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Olympics-Probe into role of Valieva’s entourage would be welcomed by IOC
By Karolos Grohmann BEIJING (Reuters) -Olympic officials on Saturday said they would welcome an anti-doping investigation into the Russian doctors, coaches and family members in the entourage of gold ...
Feb 11, 2022
NFL-Lessons from 2019 Super Bowl loss will help Rams, coach McVay says
By Lisa Richwine THOUSAND OAKS, California (Reuters) - Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay said the lessons learned from their defeat to New England in the Super Bowl three years ago will give them an e...
Feb 11, 2022
Olympics-Biathlon-Swedes take aim at more medals after silver success
By Philip O'Connor ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - With expectations high after two gold and two silver medals in Pyeongchang, Sweden struggled in the opening biathlon competitions of the Beijing Olymp...
Feb 11, 2022
Olympics-Beijing Games organiser reports 8 new COVID-19 cases on Feb 11
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Organizing Committee said on Saturday that a total of eight new COVID-19 cases were detected among games-related personnel on Feb. 11. All of the ...
Feb 11, 2022
Swimming-Swimming Australia appoints Stockwell as president
(Reuters) - Swimming Australia has named three-times Olympic champion Tracy Stockwell as its new president, the appointment coming in the wake of a recent apology for its treatment of women and girls ...
Feb 11, 2022
Olympics-Snowboarding-US veterans win gold in snowboard cross mixed team event
By Mari Saito and Winni Zhou ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) -The United States won gold in the inaugural snowboard cross mixed team event at the Beijing Games on Saturday, with Lindsey Jacobellis beatin...
Feb 11, 2022
Olympics-Figure skating-Nassar whistleblower says Valieva case highlights vulnerability of young athletes
By Amy Tennery BEIJING (Reuters) - Rachael Denhollander, the first woman to publicly accuse former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar of sexual abuse, told Reuters that Russian skating prodigy Kamila ...
Feb 11, 2022
Olympics-Snowboarding-Australian Brockhoff crashes, taken off course on stretcher
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - Australia's Belle Brockhoff was taken off the snowboard cross course by stretcher on Saturday after she fell during the mixed team quarter-final at the Beijing Games. Th...
Feb 11, 2022
NFL-Los Angeles and Cincinnati mayors reveal Super Bowl wager
By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The mayor of the losing city in Sunday's Super Bowl between the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals will wear the other team's jersey while the winning city...
Feb 11, 2022
NFL-Burrow says his leadership style is based on relationships
By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Joe Burrow's leadership style relies on the personal relationships he has built with his team mates, the Cincinnati quarterback said on Friday, two days before ...
Feb 11, 2022
