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Vladimir Putin says he is certain next year's Winter Olympics in Sochi will be successful despite concerns about construction delays and huge cost overruns.

A key investor in Russia's 2014 Winter Olympics is lobbying the government to offer tax rebates for the companies operating in Sochi to help offset the rising costs of the games.

The prime ministers of Slovakia and Poland say they support a possible joint bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Ashley Wagner and Gracie Gold will lead an eight-member U.S. squad at the World Team Trophy event April 11-14 in Tokyo.

With the eight-year deadline approaching, the IOC will retest doping samples from the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin in a bid to catch any drug cheats who escaped detection.

Hannah Kearney is focusing on adding a World Cup title to her season's haul despite missing the first two events after suffering internal injuries during a training run.

Voters in Switzerland have rejected a proposed bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics at St. Moritz and Davos.

The NHL players' association, the league, the International Ice Hockey Federation, and the International Olympic Committee met last week in an attempt to decide whether professional players will be competing at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. And ...

If you watched videos of last week's meteorite over Russia, you might have wondered why so many appeared to be taken from inside cars. As this Washington Post story explains, it's because Russians frequently mount cameras on their dashboards to help ...

Vonetta Flowers became the first African-American bobsledder from any country to win a gold medal in the Winter Olympics when she and Jill Bakken topped the podium at the 2002 Salt Lake Games. And the current U.S. women's bobsled team diversity refle...

At an Olympic test event in Sochi, Russia, Virginie Faivre and Torin Yater-Wallace won FIS World Cup Ski Halfpipe.

Skiers need to stay warm and dry out in the elements -- look where they compete! Here is a list of must-have winter gear from some of the sport's top athletes

Downhill skier Stacey Cook suffered a nasty fall during a training run at the 2010 Olympics and has been looking ahead to Sochi ever since, hoping for a fair shot at the medal stand.

Australian athletes and officials will be forced to sign a legal document regarding their anti-doping history before they can be eligible for next year's Winter Olympics in Sochi.

The surgeon who operated on Lindsey Vonn's right knee was "optimistic for a full recovery" after she shredded two ligaments during a crash last week at the world championships.

After another disappointing end at the Summer Games, Lolo Jones needed a distraction. Her answer? Bobsled. Now, the track star is eyeing a new goal: making a Winter Olympic team.