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  1. IOC opens bidding contest for 2022 Winter Olympics

    The International Olympic Committee has opened a 2022 Winter Games bidding contest without an expected favorite.

    Story | Conversation | June 06, 2013
  2. Oslo moving ahead with bid for 2022 Winter Olympics

    Oslo is moving ahead with plans to bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics.

    Story | Conversation | June 05, 2013
  3. Sochi unveils medals for 2014 Winter Olympics

    Sochi organizers have unveiled the medals for the 2014 Winter Olympics featuring a "patchwork quilt" design representing the different regions of Russia.

    Story | Conversation | May 30, 2013
  4. 2,500 doping tests planned for Sochi Olympics

    Sochi's anti-doping director says 2,500 drug tests will be conducted at next year's Winter Olympics, about 350 more than at the 2010 Games in Vancouver.

    Story | Conversation | May 23, 2013
  5. Vladimir Putin sure Sochi Games prep will be completed

    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.

    Story | Conversation | April 26, 2013
  6. Investor in Sochi Games calls for tax rebates

    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.

    Story | Conversation | April 03, 2013
  7. Slovak, Polish leaders support joint 2022 Olympic bid

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

    Story | Conversation | March 27, 2013
  8. Ashley Wagner, Gracie Gold to lead U.S. at Team Trophy

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

    Story | Conversation | March 20, 2013
  9. IOC to retest Turin Olympics doping samples

    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.

    Story | Conversation | March 20, 2013
  10. espnW -- Hannah Kearney returns to championship form

    Jon Ackerman

    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.

    Story | Conversation | March 12, 2013
  11. Swiss voters reject 2022 Winter Olympics bid

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

    Story | Conversation | March 03, 2013
  12. Ranking the Top Tournaments in Olympic Hockey History

    Sean McIndoe

    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 ...

    Blog | February 18, 2013
  13. Meteorite makes star of Russian dash cams

    Jim Caple

    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 ...

    Blog | February 18, 2013
  14. Vonetta Flowers' legacy opens door to more diverse bobsled progra...

    Jim Caple

    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...

    Blog | February 17, 2013
  15. Virginie Faivre, Torin Yater-Wallace win World Cup Ski Halfpipe i...

    Megan Michelson

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

    Story | Conversation | February 16, 2013
  16. espnW -- Best in Gear? Skiers' must-have winter weather gear

    espnW.com

    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

    Story | Conversation | February 13, 2013