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- Sochi Olympics: China strives for world-beater clout at Winter Games, too
Building on Vancouver, Beijing is pumping money into sports most Chinese have not even heard of, with its eye on glory at Sochi and South Korea in 2018.
- Spotlight on Russian homophobia on eve of Sochi Olympics
A new report says that authorities are condoning, or even encouraging, homophobic violence in Russia, a charge brushed aside by the IOC president and the Kremlin.
- Sochi 2014: Shaun White drops out of slopestyle, calling course dangerous
Shaun White, one of the biggest US stars heading into the Sochi Olympics, has pulled out of the new slopestyle snowboarding event. The course scares even the best riders.
- Sochi Olympics: Why Shaun White won't do slopestyle snowboarding event
Shawn White, the US snowboarding champ, withdrew from the new Sochi Olympics slopestyle event. Shaun White criticized the snowboarding course as having too much "potential risk of injury."
- Sochi Olympics terror threat: How does it feel on the ground?
Sochi Olympics terror threats have 'varying degrees' of credibility, but calm in the city and a strong security presence appear to be soothing anxious athletes and media for now.
- Speedskating schedule: Five things to watch at Sochi
Speedskating: The U.S. speedskating program has won more gold medals (29) than any other country. But in the Sochi Olympics, the Dutch are expected to be the powerhouse speedskating team.
- Sochi Olympics: Vladimir Putin enters cage with Persian leopards
Sochi Olympics: The Russian president checked in at a preserve for endangered Persian leopards and visited a group of cubs born last summer in the mountains above Sochi.
- Sochi terror threat: US concerns focus on region outside 'ring of steel'
Russian officials are calling Sochi 'the most secure venue ... on the planet,' but a top US counterterrorism official says there's 'substantial potential' for an attack in the city's outskirts.
- Top Kremlin critic takes aim at Sochi Olympics corruption
Alexei Navalny, the perpetual thorn in the Kremlin side, wants to know exactly what happened to the $50 billion that Vladimir Putin dropped on Sochi.
- How much do you know about the Winter Olympics?
The modern Olympic Games have been thrilling spectators worldwide since 1896, with a heady parade of new sports, political controversies, and record-breaking feats of height, speed, and grace. In 2014 venue for the Winter Olympics is Sochi, Russia. How well do you know your Winter Olympics history?
- In London, Team USA individual brilliance outshone Spain
In a physical yet spirited Olympic final, the US overcame a gritty effort by Spain to capture the men's basketball gold medal.
- London 2012 closing ceremony ends a 'happy and glorious' Olympics
The London 2012 closing ceremony had some fun moments, but far more memorable was the show the hosts put on during the past 17 days, allowing everyone to feel a bit British.
- Olympic medal count: USA sets historic gold medal mark
The London 2012 Olympic medal count finished with the USA on top with 46 gold medals – the most it has won in a non-boycotted Olympics since 1904. China fell off its Beijing pace.
- US men fend off Spain to win basketball gold
In their closest game of the London Olympics, the US men's basketball team beat Spain 107-100, to win the gold medal.
- 30 Olympic questions spilling out of the XXXth Games
As the Olympics draw to a close in London, a TV spectator in the US is left with a host of random questions.
- 'Dream Team' 2.0 goes for gold: Is Spain really a threat?
USA basketball's Dream Team redux has rolled into the finals of the London Olympics Sunday, but there it faces Spain, the one team that could give it problems.
- Brazilian boos at women's volleyball final: Gold won but Olympic spirit lost?
At the women's volleyball final Saturday, Brazil dominated the US for a deserved gold. But the Brazilian crowd's tone turned foul, raising questions about the Olympic spirit at Rio 2016.
- Olympic medal table: How is China even close to the US?
The Olympic medal table shows that there are many different Olympic stories – and many different paths to winning a lot of medals. The US and China go about it in opposite ways.
- London 2012 basketball: Why LeBron James and Co. are a true 'Dream Team'
Team USA goes up against Argentina in today's London 2012 semifinal. It might be playing its best basketball since the Dream Team days of 1992, but the achievement is bigger than that.
- London 2012 soccer: How to play and beat Google
Challenge your friends and coworkers with Google's soccer game in honor of the London 2012 Olympic games.