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Ex-US Olympics gymnastics coach under investigation

A Michigan sheriff says former U.S. Olympic women’s gymnastics coach John Geddert is facing a criminal investigation after complaints were filed in the wake of the sexual abuse cases against Larry Nassar.

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NBC’s Mike Tirico ready to step in for Bob Costas

The biggest change for Americans watching the Winter Olympics on television this month will likely be the first face they see on the screen.

15 Russian athletes rejected from Olympics after bans lifted

The International Olympic Committee rejected a request on Monday to invite 15 Russians to the Pyeongchang Winter Games just days after the athletes’ doping bans were overturned by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

North Korea sends officials to South Korea during Winter Olympics

North Korea will send its nominal head of state and other senior officials to South Korea this week, Seoul officials said Sunday, as the rivals push through with rare rapprochement steps ahead of this month’s Winter Olympics in the South.

 
Las Vegas’ Evan Weinstock slides into Olympic dream

Evan Weinstock, a 26-year-old bobsledder who was a standout football player at Del Sol High School, is believed to be the first Las Vegan to represent the United States in the Winter Olympics.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. joining NBC Sports for Super Bowl, Olympics

Nearly every day brings a new experience for Dale Earnhardt Jr., who spent the first 42 years of his life living in a bubble that consisted of NASCAR and not much else.

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