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Forget tourism: Pyeongchang’s legacy probably debt and anger

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) The equation was supposed to be simple. To build a world-class ski destination, simply add the Olympics and wait.

Canada and Germany tie for Olympic gold in 2-man bobsledding

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) Canada and Germany tie for Olympic gold in 2-man bobsledding.

Christian Coleman breaks world indoor record in 60 meters

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) Christian Coleman broke the world indoor record in the 60 meters in 6.34 seconds Sunday to win his first U.S. title in the final event of the USA Track & Field Indoor National Championships.

Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu repeats as Olympic gold medalist in men's figure skating; countryman Shoma Uno gets silver

GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) Japan’s Yuzuru Hanyu repeats as Olympic gold medalist in men’s figure skating; countryman Shoma Uno gets silver.

Erica Bougard wins second straight US Indoor pentathlon

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) Erica Bougard won her second straight pentathlon title Friday on the opening day of the USA Track & Field Indoor Championships.

Texas fires track coach Mario Sategna after 5 years

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) The University of Texas has fired track coach Mario Sategna after five years, with new athletic director Chris Del Conte saying he feel the program needs a new direction despite the men’s program winning three straight Big 12 outdoor championships.

Radio host loses job after sexual comments on teen Olympian

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) A San Francisco Bay Area radio station has fired one of its hosts for sexual comments he made about 17-year-old Olympic snowboarder Chloe Kim on another station.

Germany's Savchenko-Massot win pairs figure skating gold, China's Sui-Han win silver, Canada's Duhamel-Radford bronze

GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) Germany’s Savchenko-Massot win pairs figure skating gold, China’s Sui-Han win silver, Canada’s Duhamel-Radford bronze .

Truly best in show: Westminster winner making Broadway debut

NEW YORK (AP) America’s new top dog is set to become best in a Broadway show.

The Latest: All stranded climbers safely down Mount Hood

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) The Latest on rescue at Oregon’s Mount Hood (all times local):

Giant schnauzer aims for giant prize at Westminster dog show

NEW YORK (AP) Ty the giant schnauzer has taken his first steps toward what could be a giant prize at the Westminster Kennel Club.

Westminster show dogs have some unusual food faves

NEW YORK (AP) Benjamin is a grand champion English toy spaniel, but he’s not a champ at chow. The otherwise undemanding dog tends to balk at any food after a couple of meals.

Danielle Herrington covers Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue

LOS ANGELES (AP) Danielle Herrington is the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover model for 2018.

Marcel Hirscher of Austria wins Olympic gold medal in men's combined

JEONGSEON, South Korea (AP) Marcel Hirscher of Austria wins Olympic gold medal in men’s combined.

The Latest: Russian takes a rare tumble in Olympic curling

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) The Latest on the Pyeongchang Olympics (all times local):

North Korea leader impressed South’s welcoming of delegation

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said it is important to continue a reconciliatory mood between the Koreas and expressed satisfaction with the North Korean delegation’s visit to the South, in his first remarks since the high-level guests led by his sister returned to the North.

The Latest: Patty Hearst picks up a new prize at Westminster

NEW YORK (AP) The Latest on the Westminster Kennel Club dog show (all times local):

Jamie Anderson of the United States wins second Olympic gold in women's slopestyle snowboarding amid blustery conditions

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) Jamie Anderson of the United States wins second Olympic gold in women’s slopestyle snowboarding amid blustery conditions.

The Latest: Kim Jong Un's sister departs South Korea

GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) The Latest on a high-level North Korean delegation’s visit to South Korea for the Olympics (all times local):

Red Gerard wins United States' first gold medal of the Pyeongchang Olympics in men's slopestyle snowboarding

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) Red Gerard wins United States’ first gold medal of the Pyeongchang Olympics in men’s slopestyle snowboarding.

NBC gets nearly 28M TV viewers for Olympic opening ceremony

NEW YORK (AP) Highlights from media coverage of the Pyeongchang Olympics:

South Korea wins host country's first gold of Pyeongchang Olympics in short track; Russian athlete takes bronze

GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) South Korea wins host country’s first gold of Pyeongchang Olympics in short track; Russian athlete takes bronze.

The Latest: Olympic swimmer pens essay describing abuse

SEATTLE (AP) The Latest on allegations that a U.S. champion swimmer was sexually abused by a coach (all times local):

Michigan State University plans to fire former osteopathic college dean, suspends radiology chairman amid Nassar scandal

LANSING, Mich. (AP) Michigan State University plans to fire former osteopathic college dean, suspends radiology chairman amid Nassar scandal.

At Olympics, fiery optics both entertaining and symbolic

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) Tracers lit up the night. Explosions rocked the stadium, and the acrid smoke that followed the rockets’ red glare left some in the crowd coughing and choking. By the time it was all over, giant flames licked toward the sky as the envoys of two enemy governments watched warily.

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