By BRIAN MAHONEY | AP Basketball Writer
| 2:55PM
Mike Krzyzewski had decided to remain coach of the U.S. men's Olympic basketball team.
By STEPHEN WILSON | AP Sports Writer
| 9:51AM
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 in host cities to help organize the games.
By STEPHEN WILSON | AP Sports Writer
| 8:26AM
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.
By Sports Network | The Sports Network
| May 21, 2013
The U.S. Men's National Ice Hockey Team captured bronze at the 2013 IIHF Men's World Championship, held May 3-19 in Stockholm. In a fitting finale, Team USA prevailed in a thrilling 3-2 shootout victory over Finland. Alex Galchenyuk (Milwaukee, Wis.) notched goals on back-to-back attempts, including the game-winner, while goaltender John Gibson (Pittsburgh, Pa.) stopped three out of four attempts from Finland during the three-round shootout. Gibson tallied 36 saves throughout the nail-biter to deliver the U.S. its first medal since 2004.
By MICHELLE FAUL | Associated Press
| May 21, 2013
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 court for shooting and killing his girlfriend.
By PETER HALL | The Morning Call (Allentown, Pa.)
| May 20, 2013
It was a sweat lodge ceremony in Texas where Jim Thorpe reached out to his grandson through a medicine man.
The Associated Press | The Associated Press
| May 20, 2013
The cost of the 2014 Winter Games in the Russian city of Sochi now stands at $51 billion, making it the most expensive Olympics in history. More than half of the bill is being footed by Russian state-controlled companies and business tycoons. A look at what the major players are building in Sochi:
By NATALIYA VASILYEVA | AP Business Writer
| May 20, 2013
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 Games: Russia's business powerhouses.
The Associated Press
| May 18, 2013
Mike Krzyzewski is no longer ruling out a return as coach of the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team.
By JEAN MARBELLA | The Baltimore Sun
| May 18, 2013
He's back . . . unless he's not.