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AP Exclusive: How a tainted Kenyan runner won small US races

Courier Newsroom - April 1, 2016

NEWPORT, Kentucky (AP) — The runners came in all sizes, shapes and ages, from 5 to 99. Celebrating the Fourth of July, some raced...

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US hockey team's 'Miracle' gold medal was 35 years ago

Courier Newsroom - February 18, 2015

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — It's been more than three decades since his landmark goal became the centerpiece of the U.S. Olympic hockey team's...

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Americans complete flop with team pursuit losses

Courier Newsroom - February 22, 2014

SOCHI, Russia (AP) — Shani Davis turned to a cartoon character to sum up the American speedskating collapse at these Winter Olympics. It certainly seemed...

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Lauryn Williams makes history as Black Olympians capture medals for women’s bobsled

Courier Newsroom - February 19, 2014

Williams becomes the first U.S. woman and fifth athlete overall to win medals in different sports at both the Summer and Winter Games KRASNAYA POLYANA,...

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USA-1 leads in Olympic bobsled, Williams attempts to make Olympic history

Courier Newsroom - February 19, 2014

KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia (AP) — The crash didn't break them, it bonded them. Lauryn Williams and Elana Meyers laughed off smashing their bobsled into a...

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