The location for the 2014 Winter Olympics, the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia has long been a choice destination for Russia's political elite. The Olympic games kick off February 7. FILE - This Oct ...

The Norwegian curling team has nine pairs of pants for these Olympic games. Feb. 11, 2014— -- Names: Thomas Ulsrud (skip), Christoffer Svae (second), Torger Nergård (third), Håvard Vad Petersson ...

Journalists can use Instagram and Twitter to take photos, but not videos. Nov. 12, 2013— -- The Russian news agency R-Sport has came under fire for saying that reporters could have their Olympics ...

GUATEMALA CITY ” Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered the 2014 Olympics to Sochi on Wednesday with a passionate presentation, giving the Winter Olympic power a home-field advantage for the first ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin wants the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi to be perfect, so when he found out who was behind the delays of the site's ski jumping complex, he did the understandable ...

Olympic officials will be watching wearily as Russia puts on the finishing touches to the Sochi Winter Olympics, set to begin on Feb. 7. Though the build-up to most mega-sporting events like the ...

KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia — The Russians put the first man in space but, strangely, they have no Yuri Gagarin in alpine skiing. The host country for the 2014 Sochi Olympics has, by all accounts, ...

The 2014 Winter Olympics will not be one to remember for the U.S. women's curling team, but could result in a number of changes for 2018. SOCHI, Russia (AP) -- American curler Ann Swisshelm blew her ...

The opening ceremonies of the 2014 Winter Olympics won’t take place until Friday evening, but the first events were already underway Thursday in Russian host city of Sochi. Snowboarders took to the ...

Former undisputed junior welterweight champion Kostya Tszyu is campaigning for the Russian city of Sochi to gain the rights to the 2014 Winter Olympic games. Tszyu was born in Russia, and represented ...