Luge death darkens mood as Winter Games open
A Georgian luger died in a horrific crash on a training run on Friday, casting a shadow as Vancouver opened the Winter Games.
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Obama love flows for Chicago at 2016 Games vote
US President Barack Obama let his love for Chicago flow in a bid to capture the 2016 Olympic Games from rivals Rio, Tokyo and Madrid at Friday's vote.
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Design chief warns of London 'wasteland' legacy
London's Olympic Park could become a wasteland after the 2012 Games unless better legacy plans are put in place.
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IOC says Chicago 2016 bid is 'strong'
The Chicago bid for the 2016 Summer Games is strong and impressive, the chair of the International Olympic Committee's evaluation commission said.
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Haile's big heart
Phathisani Moyo catches up with legendary runner Haile Gebrselassie and his crew of future super athletes in Kenya.
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Five sports cited for falling short on drug tests
Gymnastics, wrestling and volleyball were among five Olympic sports cited by Wada for failing to implement out-of-competition testing programmes.
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Ins and outs of running SA sport
Gideon Sam, new president of the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee, speaks about his appointment and challenges ahead.
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Smoking after the gun
A number of athletes have managed to combine sporting excellence with a cigarette habit. Peta Bee reports.
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Now Pistorius targets London Olympics
Oscar Pistorius, fresh from winning triple gold at the Paralympics, has set his sights on more track glory, with the 2012 Olympics top of his list.
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How 'Lightning' Bolt cost himself 0,14 seconds
Had Usain Bolt not begun his celebrations 20m before the finish of the Olympic 100m final, he may have smashed his record by a further 0,14 seconds.
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