Olympics News
Aussie Olympian Brendan Kerry to appeal sexual misconduct ban
An Australian Winter Olympics flagbearer will appeal a lifetime ban in the United States for sexual misconduct involving a minor
Peterka scores 2 for Germany in rout of Latvia at hockey worlds
JJ Peterka scored twice in Germany's 8-1 rout of Latvia at the ice hockey world championship on Wednesday.
U.S. triathlete Taylor Knibb also nabs Games spot in cycling
Olympic triathlete Taylor Knibb won the women's time trial at the U.S. road cycling championships Wednesday, securing her spot on the American team and presenting her with a chance to compete in two different sports at the Paris Games.
SafeSport bans Brendan Kerry for sexual misconduct with minor
SafeSport's investigation found Kerry gave alcohol to and engaged in sexual intercourse with a then-16- or 17-year-old skater while he was 21 or 22. Pending potential appeal, he's barred from participating in events or at arenas under USOPC control.
John Tavares' overtime goal lifts Canada over Austria
Canada squandered a five-goal lead in the third period before Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares scored 15 seconds into overtime to give the defending champions a 7-6 win over Austria at the ice hockey world championship on Tuesday in Prague.
U.S. drug czar 'deeply concerned' with Chinese doping allegations response
U.S. drug czar Rahul Gupta sent a pointed letter to WADA officials, saying leaders in governments across the globe "remain deeply concerned" about the response to allegations of Chinese doping before the Tokyo Olympics.