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    AP Interview: Rogge says officials agree on more targeted out-of-competition doping tests

    LONDON - Olympic officials agree that more targeted, out-of-competition testing in high-profile sports is needed to catch the drug cheats who are escaping the net, IOC President Jacques Rogge said Wednesday....

    posted: May 22,2013





    Olympics

    Puerto Rico's Richard Carrion announces candidacy for IOC president

    LONDON - Richard Carrion of Puerto Rico entered the IOC presidential race Wednesday, promising to use his business experience to guide the Olympics through the world's troubled financial times and proposing to deploy IOC staff permanently...

    posted: May 22,2013

    Former Olympic champion Murofushi loses appeal at CAS in disputed IOC athletes election case

    GENEVA - Former Olympic champion Koji Murofushi lost his appeal Wednesday against disqualification from an election to become an IOC member representing athletes, a setback for Tokyo's bid to host the 2020 Games....

    posted: May 22,2013

    Sochi organizers pledge security at 'highest possible level' at 2014 Winter Olympics

    MOSCOW - Sochi Olympic organizers say authorities will ensure security at the "highest possible level."...

    posted: May 22,2013

    Olympic leaders stay silent after talks on WADA and match-fixing

    LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Olympic leaders held a summit meeting on doping and match-fixing but declined to give any details of the discussions....

    posted: May 21,2013

    South Africa: Tears as court acquits Oscar Pistorius' brother in woman's death in accident

    JOHANNESBURG - One Pistorius brother is free of charges — acquitted Tuesday of culpable homicide in the death of a woman in a road accident. The famous younger brother, Olympian double-amputee Oscar Pistorius, still must face his day in...

    posted: May 21,2013

    Russian oligarchs foot much of the bill for 2014 Olympics in Sochi as price of doing business

    SOCHI, Russia - The mountains of Sochi are now home to Potanin's slope, Gazprom's gondola lift and Sberbank's ski jump. The nicknames used by locals and an army of construction workers leave no doubt about who is paying for the 2014 Winter ...

    posted: May 20,2013


    Mike Krzyzewski return as US men's Olympic basketball coach no longer ruled out

    posted: May 18,2013

    AP Source: CK Wu of Taiwan notifies Rogge he's running for IOC president

    posted: May 17,2013

    Column: IOC should put wrestling back on Olympic program, give other 2020 wannabes fair shot

    posted: May 17,2013

    Singapore's Ng Ser Miang cites 'global' credentials in IOC presidential bid

    posted: May 16,2013

    Hungarian ex-president who resigned in plagiarism scandal hopes to continue work in Olympics

    posted: May 16,2013

    AP Exclusive: Dick Pound's WADA report cites major failings in global drug-testing

    posted: May 15,2013

    IOC to chart out India's return to Olympic fold after Lausanne meeting with officials

    posted: May 15,2013

    AP Sources: Singapore member Ng Ser Miang to announce candidacy for IOC president

    posted: May 14,2013

    IOC group proposes global system for monitoring betting patterns at sports events

    posted: May 14,2013

    Asian body requests IOC to ignore officials of suspended Indian body at Lausanne meeting

    posted: May 14,2013

    IOC awards Australian broadcast rights for 2014 Sochi Winter Games to Channel 10

    posted: May 13,2013

    Istanbul 2020 Olympic bid says security top priority after bombings on Syrian border town

    posted: May 13,2013

    WADA fine tunes a 2015 World Anti-Doping Code which includes harsher penalties for cheats

    posted: May 13,2013

    Gaetan Tardif named new president of Canadian Paralympic Committee

    posted: May 11,2013

    NHL working out details to have its players in 2014 Winter Olympics

    posted: May 10,2013




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