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Olympics
South Carolina native, hurdler Camacho-Quinn cherishes Olympic gold for Puerto Rico
Olympics
'The greatest athlete in the world' reinstated as sole winner for 1912 Olympic golds
Jim Thorpe was stripped of his 1912 Olympic medals for violations of strict amateurism rules. It was described as the first major international sports scandal.
Olympics
Figure skating minimum age raised before next Olympics
The change was coming even before the controversy surrounding 15-year-old Kamila Valieva at this year's Winter Olympics.
Olympics
Most decorated American in Olympic track and field to retire: 'One last run'
Felix said she's running her last season for women — and one very important person.
Olympics
After an 'insane 11 years,' Olympic figure skater retires at 16
Despite Alysa Liu's young age, she's been skating for more than a decade.
Sports
Nursery Road Elementary School now home to 2 Olympians
Junior Olympic gold in the hands of two Nursery Road Elementary students this week. Both athletes only 10 years old.
Ukraine
Athletes threaten to boycott if Russia, Belarus allowed to compete; Paralympics boots them from Games
The International Paralympic Committee reversed course less than a day after saying athletes from Russia and Belarus would be able to compete.
Ukraine
FIFA and UEFA suspend Russia from international soccer
“Football is fully united here and in full solidarity with all the people affected in Ukraine,” FIFA and UEFA said.
Olympics
After 'chilling' scene at Olympics, Kamila Valieva thanks coaches for support
After she failed to medal in the women's competition, viewers were heartbroken to see the teen be coldly chastised by her coach as she walked off the rink.
Olympics
What is the marching order for the Closing Ceremony at the Winter Olympics?
Greece traditionally leads the parade, regardless of its place in the alphabet, because that is where the Olympics originated. The host country enters last.
Olympics
What Team USA wore at the Closing Ceremony of the Beijing Olympics
Diehard Team USA fans can purchase the puffy, buffalo plaid jackets online.
Olympics
Why Russian anthem wasn't played at Closing Ceremony medal presentation
Because Russia is competing again as the Russian Olympic Committee, the rules for medal ceremonies are a bit different.
Olympics
'The greatest athlete in the world' reinstated as sole winner for 1912 Olympic golds
Jim Thorpe was stripped of his 1912 Olympic medals for violations of strict amateurism rules. It was described as the first major international sports scandal.
Olympics
Figure skating minimum age raised before next Olympics
The change was coming even before the controversy surrounding 15-year-old Kamila Valieva at this year's Winter Olympics.
Olympics
Most decorated American in Olympic track and field to retire: 'One last run'
Felix said she's running her last season for women — and one very important person.
Olympics
After an 'insane 11 years,' Olympic figure skater retires at 16
Despite Alysa Liu's young age, she's been skating for more than a decade.
Sports
Nursery Road Elementary School now home to 2 Olympians
Junior Olympic gold in the hands of two Nursery Road Elementary students this week. Both athletes only 10 years old.
Ukraine
Athletes threaten to boycott if Russia, Belarus allowed to compete; Paralympics boots them from Games
The International Paralympic Committee reversed course less than a day after saying athletes from Russia and Belarus would be able to compete.
Ukraine
FIFA and UEFA suspend Russia from international soccer
“Football is fully united here and in full solidarity with all the people affected in Ukraine,” FIFA and UEFA said.
Olympics
After 'chilling' scene at Olympics, Kamila Valieva thanks coaches for support
After she failed to medal in the women's competition, viewers were heartbroken to see the teen be coldly chastised by her coach as she walked off the rink.
Olympics
What is the marching order for the Closing Ceremony at the Winter Olympics?
Greece traditionally leads the parade, regardless of its place in the alphabet, because that is where the Olympics originated. The host country enters last.
Olympics
What Team USA wore at the Closing Ceremony of the Beijing Olympics
Diehard Team USA fans can purchase the puffy, buffalo plaid jackets online.
Olympics
Why Russian anthem wasn't played at Closing Ceremony medal presentation
Because Russia is competing again as the Russian Olympic Committee, the rules for medal ceremonies are a bit different.
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