Kearney feels secure and in the zone
ROSA KHUTOR, Russia (Reuters) – Olympic moguls champion Hannah Kearney has plenty on her mind as she prepares to defend her title in Sochi but security is not one of the U.S. freestyle skier’s bigger concerns.
IOC chief says seven-year rule not set in stone
SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) – An International Olympic Committee rule that forces a sport to wait seven years before it can potentially become part of the Games program is “more or less obsolete,” IOC President Thomas Bach said on Monday.
Jones moved to tears by team mates support
SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) – U.S. track and field star Lolo Jones was moved to tears on Monday as she spoke of the support her bobsleigh team mates had given her after being “thrown under the bus” over her selection for the Sochi winter Olympics.
Miller ready to win ‘every race’ in Sochi
ST MORITZ, Switzerland (Reuters) – Bode Miller failed to complete his last race before the Winter Olympics, a giant slalom in St Moritz at the weekend, but the American made it clear his ambitions remained high for this month’s Sochi Games.
Thorpe admitted to rehab for depression: report
(Reuters) – Australian swimming great Ian Thorpe has been admitted to rehab after suffering from depression, local media said on Monday.
Analysis: Seahawks’ total team effort stops Broncos
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Seattle’s “Legion of Boom” secondary made the noise this season as poster boys for the Seahawks’ league-best defense, but it took a team effort to send the high powered Denver Broncos crashing in Super Bowl 48.
Age no barrier for coach Carroll’s first Super Bowl win
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Reuters) – Twenty years after he started out coaching in the National Football League, Pete Carroll finally climbed the top of the mountain when the Seattle Seahawks won Sunday’s Super Bowl.
Life goes on for Denver’s Fox after Super Bowl loss
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Reuters) – John Fox would have loved nothing more than to have walked out of MetLife Stadium as a Super Bowl champion on Sunday but the Denver Broncos coach knows life goes on even after a crushing 43-8 loss to the Seattle …
Seattle linebacker Smith surprised at MVP award
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Reuters) – No one was more surprised than Malcolm Smith when the Seattle Seahawks linebacker was awarded the Most Valuable Player in Sunday’s Super Bowl.
Super Bowl blowout leaves Manning legacy in question
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Reuters) – Peyton Manning confirmed his Hall of Fame credentials with another record-breaking season but his standing among the truly great quarterbacks remains uncertain after his Denver Broncos suffered a humiliating 43-8…
