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The Winter Olympics are jam-packed with daredevil feats that make for dramatic TV pictures. But at the Sochi Games an eye in the sky...
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The Netherlands won a fourth gold in five speedskating events at the Sochi Olympics on Wednesday when former world champion Stefan Groothuis claimed the...
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A leading Russian activist who campaigned against environmental damage caused by preparations for the Winter Olympics in Sochi was sentenced to three years in...
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President Vladimir Putin’s ruling party on Wednesday urged Russian school teachers to cut back on homework assignments so children could spend more time watching...
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Swiss outsider Dominique Gisin and Tina Maze of Slovenia shared women’s downhill gold on Wednesday in the first dead heat in Olympic alpine skiing...
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Hurtling head first down the Sanki sliding centre at speeds touching 120km/h, Olympic skeleton racers are a tough breed on the track and boast...
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Switzerland’s Dominique Gisin and Slovenian Tina Maze finished in a dead heat to share gold in the women’s Olympic downhill at Rosa Khutor on...
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Germany’s Maria Hoefl-Riesch bids for her second gold of the Winter Olympics on Wednesday in the blue riband women’s downhill as the much-anticipated men’s...
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Japanese ski jumper Sara Takanashi and snowboarding pioneer Shaun White suffered embarrassing Winter Olympics flops Tuesday as both were left without medals after failing...
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Japanese ski jumper Sara Takanashi and snowboarding pioneer Shaun White suffered embarrassing Winter Olympics flops Tuesday as both were left without medals after failing...