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German freeskier Lisa Zimmermann hopes to compete in Olympic debut of ski slopestyle next February in Sochi, Russia
Photo Gallery | Jun 18, 2013
The sunny little girl didn't want to admit she was afraid of the wind and the waves and being alone on the water, at 8 years old in a boat just under eight feet long called an Optimist. Erika Reineke cried and begged and used every creative excuse sh
Story | Bonnie D. Ford, Jun 19, 2013
LONDON -- The doping case involving Jamaican sprint star Veronica Campbell-Brown appears to involve a "lesser" offense of unintentional use of a banned substance, the sport's world governing body said Wednesday. The reigning 200-meter world champion
Story | Jun 19, 2013
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Olympic Jamaican sprinter Yohan Blake has withdrawn from the island's national championships this week because of a hamstring injury. Agent Cubie Seegobin says Blake has not recovered from the injury. He says Blake is "steadily i
Story | Jun 19, 2013
ROME -- Italian investigators have expanded their doping investigation into former Olympic race walk champion Alex Schwazer, looking into an alleged cover-up involving coaches and doctors. Prosecutors in Schwazer's hometown of Bolzano on Wednesday
Story | Jun 19, 2013
It felt great to have a solid week of being home and focusing on training. I even got a complete Olympic distance tri in on Friday. I wanted to go the full distance before the New York race just to really know what I was in for, and this was the week
Story | Jennie Finch, Jun 19, 2013
Lisa Zimmermann, 17, might just be the future of women's slopestyle skiing. And she's from Germany, a country that has yet to produce more than a small handful of elite-level freeskiers. Next week, the summer version of the X Games will visit Munich,
Story | Megan Michelson, Jun 18, 2013
On Raw Monday night, a day after John Cena beat Ryback by chucking him through the roof of an ambulance, Cena was wrapping up a triumphant post-Payback soliloquy when Mark Henry politely interrupted him. The behemoth former Olympic weight lifter lumb
Story | The Masked Man, Jun 19, 2013
A Jamaican track official has confirmed that Veronica Campbell-Brown, one of the country's most accomplished sprinters, has been provisionally suspended following a positive test for a banned substance. The 31-year-old Campbell-Brown, a two-time Olym
Story | Jun 18, 2013
MOSCOW -- Russia's state development bank says it stands to lose billions of dollars from financing unprofitable construction projects for the 2014 Sochi Olympics. VEB chairman Vladimir Dmitriev said in a recent interview with the Gazeta.ru news po
Story | Jun 18, 2013
MOSCOW -- A Russian judo official says a four-time European judo champion who committed suicide had been depressed since failing to win a medal at last year's London Olympics. Authorities said Elena Ivashchenko died on Saturday at age 28 after jump
Story | Jun 18, 2013
NEW YORK -- Former Olympic diving champion Greg Louganis plans to get married this fall. People magazine says the 53-year-old Louganis will marry paralegal Johnny Chaillot. The four-time gold medalist is the only man to win consecutive Olympic tit
Story | Jun 18, 2013
JOHANNESBURG -- The suspended president of Athletics South Africa says Caster Semenya is recovering from a knee injury and will be ready for the world championships. James Evans also criticized the national Olympic committee for "inexplicably" leavin
Story | Jun 18, 2013
Munich's David Benedek pretty much did it all over his long career as a professional snowboarder: He won Snowboarder Magazine's "Rider of the Year" award two years in a row ('02, '03). He won the mighty Air & Style in 2002, and landed snowboarding's
Story | Colin Whyte, Jun 18, 2013
If there's one thing Lolo Jones apparently doesn't like about competing for the U.S. bobsled team, it's sliding for relatively paltry pay. The American track and field star on Monday rankled members of the U.S. bobsledding team -- which she has been
Story | Jun 17, 2013
AUSTIN, Texas -- Texas men's track coach Bubba Thornton is retiring after 18 years and 12 conference championships. According to a statement from the school on Monday, Thornton and athletic director DeLoss Dodds mutually agreed to terminate the coach
Story | Jun 17, 2013
It was never her intention to hold Bambi captive, but when this little abandoned fawn stole Olympic gold medalist Jenn Suhr's heart one spring evening in 2011, she went with her gut and decided to rescue the docile doe that had clearly lost its way.
Story | Cristina Goyanes, Jun 17, 2013
Colorado's Woodward at Copper reopened on Saturday after taking a three-week hiatus and dropping more than $500,000 to overhaul its 19,400-square-foot indoor training facility, known as "The Barn." The updates finished just in time for skiers and sno
Story | Colin Bane, Jun 17, 2013
Happy 33rd birthday to a woman who has won 22 Grand Slam singles titles and four Olympic gold medals. Venus Williams, who was born on this day in 1980 in Lynwood, Calif., has won seven majors in singles, 13 in women's doubles and two in mixed. Throug
Blog | Lizzie Haldane, Jun 17, 2013
COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- Danish swimmer Mads Glaesner will be stripped of gold and bronze medals from last year's world short-course championships because of a positive drug test. The Danish swimming federation says Glaesner received a three-month susp
Story | Jun 17, 2013
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