Olympics News
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Team USA's Cole Hutson struck by puck in World Juniors game
Cole Hutson was briefly hospitalized after a puck appeared to strike him near the back of his helmet during Saturday's World Juniors game against Switzerland.
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Team USA outlasts Switzerland at World Junior Championship
Playing on home ice in St. Paul, Minnesota, the United States held off Switzerland 2-1 in preliminary-round play at the World Junior Championship on Saturday night, and will take on Slovakia in its next game.
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Scheib takes World Cup GS for 3rd win of season; Shiffrin 6th
Austrian skier Julia Scheib won a World Cup giant slalom on home snow near capital Vienna by beating Switzerland's Camille Rast and Olympic champion Sara Hector of Sweden. American star Mikaela Shiffrin finished sixth.
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Will Zellers leads U.S. past Germany in world juniors opener
Will Zellers scored twice and added an assist as the United States beat Germany 6-3 in both team's opening game of the World Junior Championships.
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Norway: Mask on dead biathlon competitor not part of training
The altitude mask that Olympic hopeful Sivert Guttorm Bakken was wearing when he was found dead this week is not part of a training program, the Norwegian Biathlon Association said Friday.
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Norwegian biathlon competitor Sivert Guttorm Bakken, 27, dies
Norwegian biathlon Olympic hopeful Sivert Guttorm Bakken, 27, died in Italy while preparing to compete in the upcoming Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.
