Tag: Olympics

Julia Mancuso Says, For Her, Skiing Is “99% Mental”
Julia Mancuso, the 29-year-old Olympic gold medalist in skiing, spoke to...
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Sochi Olympics: Will Security Be Tight Enough?
The Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia are preparing to get underway as teams across the world begin competing for the gold, silver, and bronze on Thursday evening. Both snowboar...
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Sochi Olympics Not Winning Over Americans, Poll Says
According to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll, 4 of every 10 Americans...
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Gabby Douglas Biopic on Lifetime Saturday Night
Gabby Douglas is featured in a biopic on Lifetime on Saturday night. Called...
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Winter Olympics Will See The Least American Visitors
As we're weeks away from this year's Olympic games, it looks like Sochi will see the least amount of American spectators visiting an Olympic games in the last 20 years. US tour ope...
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Winter Olympics- Are They Safe To Attend?
It's time for the 2014 Winter Olympics and while athletes have already headed off the Sochi, where the Olympics will be held, many spectators are wondering if it's safe to attend t...
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Vladimir Putin Defends Anti-Gay Law
Russian President Vladimir Putin recently defended his country's new controversial anti-gay law, and explained that it was not intended to discriminate against anyone. "It seem...
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Miral Nagasu Suffers Olympic Snub
A spectacular performance by figure skater Miral Nagasu on Saturday was not enough to win her another coveted spot on the U.S. Olympic figure skating team. The talented skater...
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Gracie Gold Wins First U.S. Skating Championship
On Saturday night, 18-year-old Gracie Gold won her first title in the U.S. Figure Skating Championships. Following in second place was 15-year-old Polina Edmunds and third was M...
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Nancy Kerrigan Not Stymied by Tonya Harding Attack
Nancy Kerrigan certainly hasn't forgotten her attack at the Winter Olympics in 1994, when Tonya Harding's now ex-husband hired a hit man to beat her on the knee--but the act defini...
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Suicide Bombings In Russia Lead To Security Changes For Olympics
Two back-to-back suicide bombings in Volgograd have now claimed at least 30 lives and are believed to be acts of terrorism, and although no groups have come forward to claim respon...
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Maria Alyokhina Unimpressed with Pussy Riot Amnesty
Maria Alyokhina, 1/5 of the group that may hold The Most Edgiest Name of All Time, has wasted no time in speaking her mind after being...
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Lindsey Vonn Suffers Setback with Injured Knee
World Cup alpine ski racer Lindsey Vonn suffered another setback on Saturday when she competed at the Alpine World Cup event in Val d' Isere, France....
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Vladimir Putin Signs Pardon for Mikhail Khodorkovsky
In an act that surprised the world, Russian President Vladimir Putin pardoned former billionaire Mikhail Khodorkovsky at the end of his annual press conference on Thursday. Some...
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