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North Korean missile frustrates South Korean Olympic preparations

Olympics set to begin in February

US women’s hockey hopes bond forged by pay fight leads to Olympic gold

WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. – Hilary Knight was listening to the radio when she heard the U.S. women’s hockey team come up. It wasn’t about a big win on the ice. It was about a fight off ...

WADA decision hurts Russia’s hopes for Winter Olympics

SEOUL, South Korea – The World Anti-Doping Agency dealt a blow Thursday to Russia’s hopes of competing at next year’s Winter Olympics by refusing to reinstate the country’s suspended anti-do...

Distrust, anger grip Russian sports ahead of key doping vote

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia – As it edges closer to a ban from the Winter Olympics, the Russian sports world is a bitter place. Investigations into doping haven’t encouraged Russian at...

Putin: Russian doping scandals could be US election meddling

MOSCOW – President Vladimir Putin is suggesting that a recent flurry of Russian sports doping allegations could be an American attempt to interfere in next year’s Russian presidential electi...

5 things to know about Pyeongchang Winter Olympics next year

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea – South Korea’s sleepy skiing destination of Pyeongchang is finally looking like a Winter Olympics host city after more than a decade of work, two failed bids, and c...

Steamworks Brewing hosts event for local Paralympian Brittani Coury

Paralympic snowboarder Brittani Coury will make a stop at Steamworks Brewing Company for a meet-and-greet on Friday afternoon at Steamworks Brewing Company before heading to the U.S. Olympic...

U.S. Olympic Committee CEO says it’s time for action on Russian doping

COLORADO SPRINGS – The leader of the U.S. Olympic Committee called on his international counterparts to act immediately on allegations of Russian doping, with now less than four months until...

Los Angeles would support a US Winter Games, but it’s complicated

PARK CITY, Utah – The venues are there. The city loves the Olympics. The memories of the last games it hosted are still fairly fresh and mostly positive. This is the story of Los ...

Olympic president confident Games will go on in South Korea

LIMA, Peru – The president of the International Olympic Committee said Friday he remains confident the Winter Games will go on as scheduled in South Korea despite growing tensions on the pen...

New TV network to focus on Olympics will debut Saturday

NBC Universal’s Olympic Channel will highlight past, present athletes

IOC completing 1,000 retests of Vancouver Olympic samples

LAUSANNE, Switzerland – The IOC expects to complete retesting of more than 1,000 doping samples from the 2010 Vancouver Olympics next month. Richard Budgett, the Olympic body’s me...