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Canadian Olympic Committee in Sochi plotting strategy for 2014 Winter Games
From piping Canadian television coverage into the athletes' village to locating soy milk for the lactose-intolerant Olympian, no detail is too small in pursuit of a gold medal.
UCLA coach Steve Alford enjoys homecoming at Franklin College basketball camp
Instead of walking into the annual summer basketball camp wearing his traditional red attire, Alford dressed in a blue-and-gold T-shirt that was just a few shades short of matching Franklin's school colors.
Few options for Brazil leader in face of protests
President Dilma Rousseff has tried to placate the crowds by supporting their right to protest, and the Sao Paulo municipal government has rescinded the 10-cent hike in bus and subway fares that sparked the demonstrations in the first place.
Murder charges over stab death
Three people have been charged with the murder of a man who was stabbed during a fight at a party in north London.
Nadal seeded No. 5 for Wimbledon
U.S tennis player, Serena Williams arrives for Burberry Prorsum show, during London Men's spring summer fashion collections 2014, in London, Tuesday, June 18, 2013.
Protests get support from Brazilian soccer players
The historic wave of protests that has swept across Brazil in recent days has gained some important allies -- the players of the Brazilian national football team.
Froome keen to extend Sky stay
Chris Froome is in discussions over an extension to his Team Sky contract in a deal which could have implications for Sir Bradley Wiggins.
IAAF denies prior knowledge of Italian Schwazer's ...
The world athletics body on Wednesday denied that it had any prior knowledge or evidence of Italian 2008 Olympic race walk champion Alex Schwazer's doping practices before he was caught with a positive test last year.
Olympic rowing star hands out prizes at St John's Primary School
YOUNG Rowan Harink wore his special running shoes to meet Olympic rowing champion Zak Purchase at St John's Primary School's sports day.
Official: Olympic failure prompted judoka suicide
A Russian judo official says a four-time European judo champion who committed suicide had been depressed since failing to win a medal at last year's London Olympics.
At the Net: Serena eyes Wimbledon repeat
When Wimbledon gets underway next week, Serena Williams will be there as the defending champion and five-time overall winner.
Burberry showcases latest menswear in London
U.S tennis player, Serena Williams arrives for Burberry Prorsum show, during London Men's spring summer fashion collections 2014, in London, Tuesday, June 18, 2013.
Croydon Harrier Reid waits on World Youth Championships call
Croydon Harrier Omar Reid took a huge step towards representing Great Britain in the discus after winning the World Youth Trials at Bedford last weekend.
Lolo Jones angers bobsled community by posting paycheck of earnings
Lolo Jones has angered her bobsled teammates just eight months ahead of the Winter Olympics by publicly revealing the paycheck she received from the U.S. Bobsled and Skeleton Federation, which determines compensation on performance results.
Campbell-Brown could avoid maximum doping ban - sources
Twice Olympic 200 metres champion Veronica Campbell-Brown could avoid a maximum two-year doping ban because she declared a cream containing a banned diuretic, sources close to Jamaican athletics told Reuters on Tuesday.
The latest news from the USOC - June 18
The U.S. Women's National Team captured its second consecutive gold medal at the 2013 Pan American Cup, held June 10-16 in Lima, Peru.
100K protesters flood Brazilian streets in protest
Protestors march in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, June 17, 2013. Protests in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and other Brazilian cities, were set off by a 10-cent hike in public transport fares, have clearly moved beyond that issue to tap into widespread frustration in Brazil about a heavy tax burden, politicians widely viewed as corrupt and woeful ... (more)
Gatlin set for track nationals after shocking Bolt
Justin Gatlin talked a big game before a recent race with the world's fastest sprinter, stepping up his boasting simply to bait Usain Bolt.
More than 100,000 take part in Brazil protests
More than 100,000 people took to the streets in overwhelmingly peaceful protests in at least eight cities Monday, demonstrations that voiced the deep frustrations Brazilians feel about carrying heavy tax burdens but receiving woeful returns in public education, health, security and transportation.
At the Net: Can Federer defend at the Big W?
In the category of no rest for the weary, yet another Grand Slam event will swing into action next week when Wimbledon commences, with Roger Federer as the defending champion.