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Two major Olympic sports -- track and field and speedskating -- have lost key sponsors in the midst of a global economic slump.

Denis Kuzin won his first major gold medal by taking the 1,000 meters at the speedskating world championships, while Shani Davis of the United States was third.

Apolo Anton Ohno may be mulling over one final Olympic run, but 23-year-old J.R. Celski is now Team USA's best bet for an Olympic medal in men's short-track speedskating. He took the bronze in the 5,000-meter relay and 1,500-meter race in the 2010 Wi...

American speedskater Heather Richardson has clinched the overall World Cup title.

A second former speedskater has made sexual abuse accusations against Olympic medalist and former U.S. Speedskating president Andy Gabel, telling The Associated Press he raped her when she was 15.

Andy Gabel stepped down from major committees at the International Skating Union and U.S. Speedskating after being accused of a sexual relationship with an underage skater in the 1990s.

American Brittany Bowe won a 1,000 meter speedskating world cup race on Sunday, edging Ireen Wust of the Netherlands by 0.04 seconds.

U.S. Speedskating says it is investigating a report of a female skater accusing former Olympian Andy Gabel of sexual abuse in the 1990s.

Dutch speedskater Sven Kramer has become the first man to win six allround world championships.

Bobsledder Nick Cunningham, ice skater Agnes Zawadzki, hockey player Karen Thatcher, speedskater Pat Meek and skeleton racer Seun Adebiyi share their journey to Sochi, one year out.

Two-time Olympic medal-winning short-track speedskater Katherine Reutter announced her retirement on Tuesday, citing the toll training was taking on her oft-injured body.

Two-time Olympic champion Charles Hamelin won the 500-meter race at the short-track speedskating World Cup on Saturday.

Sang-Hwa Lee of Korea set a 500-meter world record Sunday at the World Cup speedskating event at Calgary's Olympic Oval.

American Shani Davis won the 1,000-meter World Cup speedskating race Saturday, edging Dutch skaters Kjeld Nuis and Michael Mulder.

Apolo Anton Ohno is still pondering a final run at the Olympics.

Dutch skaters swept nearly all the medals at the European Allround Championships on Sunday, with Sven Kramer winning the men's title for the sixth time and Ireen Wust earning her third gold medal in the women's event.