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A Russian Star Falls and Another Rises in a Blur of Jumps, Tumbles and Tears

BEIJING — After a week of turmoil rocking the Beijing Games, Kamila Valieva, Russia’s figure skating star, showed up at…

Bobsleds Come Down Fast. This Is How They Go Back Up.

YANQING, China — One after another, the bobsleds blurred through the curves at the National Sliding Center, each covering nearly…

Given a Chance at a Mediocre Season, the Celtics Said: We’ll Pass

BOSTON — Ime Udoka has been emphasizing ball movement since the day the Celtics hired him as their coach. At…

As Russian Wins Mount, So Does the Scrutiny

BEIJING — Inside the Olympic bubble, everybody just calls them the Russians. The Olympics organizers prefer to designate them collectively…

Russia claims team figure skating medals ‘are not subject to revision.’

The president of the Russian Olympic committee said Thursday that the country would fight any effort to redistribute medals in…

Shiffrin’s Olympics End as They Began, With a Sudden Fall and a Frank Review

YANQING, China — For Mikaela Shiffrin, the most unexpected of Olympic journeys culminated just as it began: with one more…

Defense Rests in Trial of Former Angels Employee

FORT WORTH — After nearly four dozen witnesses testified over the course of a week, the trial of Eric Kay…

‘New Year, New Me’ Actually Might Work for the Chicago Bulls

About a month before training camp last fall, the Chicago Bulls began meeting up in their city, which would become…

Against Villanova, Providence Gets a Taste of the Big Games Ahead

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The first clue about what the Dunkin’ Donuts Center’s atmosphere would be like on Tuesday came 90…

Mikaela Shiffrin’s Alpine Career Is Far From Over

I first saw Mikaela Shiffrin ski when she was 14 at an Eastern championship for top junior racers culled from…

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