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Figure Skating
Russian Olympians face backlash after Vladimir Putin rally
LONDON (AP) — Russian Olympic athletes who participated in a rally supporting President Vladimir Putin…
Some roads will end for Canadian figure skaters at world championships
Eric Radford says the answer will come to him in the restful days after season’s…
US Olympian Alysa Liu, father targeted in Chinese spy case
U.S. Olympic figure skater Alysa Liu and her father Arthur Liu — a former political…
Djokovic, Russian players expected to compete at French Open
Novak Djokovic will be allowed to play at the French Open even if he is…
Sebastian Coe says sports must fight to keep Russia banned
LONDON (AP) — Sports federations have set precedents by banning Russian and Belarusian athletes from…
Russia steps up legal fight against isolation in sports
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Russia stepped up its legal fight against isolation in sports because…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy calls on Putin to meet as tensions soar MOSCOW (AP) — Ukrainian President…
Tales of redemption: Canada adds Olympic medals in halfpipe, speedskating, curling
BEIJING – Cassie Sharpe described her devastating injury and the recovery that followed as going…
Olympics Live: China pair breaks figure skating world record
BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics: ___ Sui Wenjing and Han…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Biden: Russian threat to invade Ukraine still ‘very high’ KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Fears of…
Golden again: Canadian women back on top of Olympic hockey world with win over U.S.
BEIJING – Who else but Marie-Philip Poulin? The big-time performer who has made a career…
Olympics Live: Kamila Valieva’s falls leave her in 4th place
BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics: ___ Anna Shcherbakova won a…
Women’s pursuit speedskating team gives Canada elusive second gold in Beijing
BEIJING – Canada’s Olympians have made many trips to the podium at the Beijing Winter…
Olympics Live: Kamila Valieva ends short program on top
BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics: ___ Kamila Valieva has topped…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Sliver of hope: Kremlin sees a diplomatic path on Ukraine MOSCOW (AP) — The Kremlin…
De Bruin wins monobob bronze, Canada roars into women’s hockey final
BEIJING – Christine de Bruin wore an Olympic medal around her neck for the first…
Russian skater can compete, but medal ceremony won’t be held
BEIJING (AP) — Russian teenager Kamila Valieva has been cleared to compete in the women’s…
Olympics Live: China’s Xu wins women’s aerials gold
BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics: ___ Xu Mengtao of China…
Olympics Live: Dutch win 3,000M short track speedskating
BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics: ___ Led by Suzanne Schulting,…
Olympics Live: Germany’s Neise captures skeleton gold
BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics: ___ Germany has a new…
Olympics Live: Germany has 1st Olympic skeleton champion
BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics: ___ Germany has its first…
Olympics Live: Germany sweeps luge golds with team relay
BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics: ___ Germany has swept the…
Canada hauls in four more medals at Beijing Winter Olympics
BEIJING – Team Canada enjoyed its most successful day so far at the Beijing Winter…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Under pressure to ease up, Biden weighs new virus response WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing growing…