Olympics News
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Virginia Sung wins election to serve on board of U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee
USA Table Tennis CEO Virginia Sung won an election to serve on the board of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee on Wednesday, taking over a spot held by former Duke athletic director Kevin White.
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Canada opens world junior hockey championship with win over Latvia
Connor Bedard had a goal and an assist and Canada opened play in the postponed world junior hockey championship with a 5-2 victory over Latvia on Wednesday night.
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USOPC moves to decertify USA Skateboarding
The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee has initiated proceedings to decertify USA Skateboarding as the sport's national governing body.
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Federal lawsuit says USA Fencing failed to protect Tennessee teen from sexual abuse over two years
A lawsuit says USA Fencing, the sport's national governing body, failed to protect a Tennessee teen from sexual abuse over a two-year period, and the girl, now 16, "has suffered serious and severe emotional injuries as a result of Defendants' negligence."
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Albert Korir joins Peres Jepchirchir in attempt to defend NYC Marathon title
Albert Korir is joining fellow Kenyan runner Peres Jepchirchir in attempting to defend his title at the New York City Marathon.
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Former Olympic champion Ennis-Hill 'shocked and upset' as ex-coach banned for sexually inappropriate behaviour
Former Olympic champion Jessica Ennis-Hill has said it was "shocking and upsetting" to read that her former coach had been banned for life by the UK Athletics Board for engaging in sexually inappropriate behaviour.
