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Peter Prevc, of Slovenia, soars through the air during a men's team ski jumping first round at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
Austria wins Olympic gold in ski jumping team event

By Larry Lage Feb. 14, 2022 08:26 AM EST

Coach Eteri Tutberidze, left, embraces Kamila Valieva, of the Russian Olympic Committee, during a training session at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
Russian skater's doping case to be heard Sunday at Olympics

By Graham Dunbar Feb. 12, 2022 02:43 AM EST

Czech Republic's Ester Ledecka competes during the women's parallel giant slalom finals at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
Ledecka defends Olympic snowboard PGS title, ski racing next

By Pat Graham Feb. 08, 2022 03:21 AM EST

Evgeniy Klimov, of the Russian Olympic Committee, soars through the air during the mixed team first round at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 7, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
Slovenia wins Olympic debut of ski jumping mixed team event

By Larry Lage Feb. 07, 2022 08:47 AM EST

Ursa Bogataj, of Slovenia, celebrates after winning gold in the women's normal hill individual ski jumping event at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
Olympic gold: Slovenia's Ursa Bogataj soars past competition

By Larry Lage Feb. 05, 2022 08:02 AM EST

An ice maker sprays water over a cutout of the Olympic rings while installing a sub-glacial Beijing 2022 logo on the track at the Yanqing National Sliding Center ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics, Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Slovenia snowboarder tests positive for virus in Beijing

Jan. 28, 2022 07:03 AM EST

Russia's Natalia Nepryaeva, second right, on her way to win the Women's Mass Start 10km Classic cross country event at the Tour de Ski in Val di Fiemme, Trento, Italy, Monday, Jan. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta)
World Cup events off to protect Olympic athletes from virus

Jan. 10, 2022 11:55 AM EST

Primoz Roglic celebrates with the trophy after winning the Vuelta Cycling race in Santiago, Spain, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Luis Vieira)
Primoz Roglic wins Spanish Vuelta for 3rd straight year

Sep. 05, 2021 02:34 PM EDT

Australia's Patty Mills (5) reacts as time runs down against Slovenia during the men's bronze medal basketball game at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Mills, Aussies capture elusive Olympic medal in men's hoops

By Brian Mahoney Aug. 07, 2021 09:10 AM EDT

France's Guerschon Yabusele (7) questions a foul call during a men's basketball quarterfinal round game against Italy at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
In basketball, complaining about calls its own Olympic sport

By Brian Mahoney Aug. 06, 2021 06:23 AM EDT

France's Moustapha Fall (93) blocks Slovenia's Luka Doncic (77) during a men's basketball semifinal round game at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Batum's block lifts France over Doncic, Slovenia 90-89

By Tim Reynolds Aug. 05, 2021 10:49 AM EDT

Janja Garnbret, of Slovenia, looks up at the wall prepares to climb during the lead qualification portion of the women's sport climbing competition at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, POOL)
Garnbret keeps her focus on the wall at Tokyo Games

By John Marshall Aug. 05, 2021 03:28 AM EDT

Australia's Patty Mills, left, and Matthew Dellavedova (8) celebrate a score against Argentina during a men's basketball quarterfinal round game at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
US, 3 unbeaten teams set for Olympic men's basketball semis

By Brian Mahoney Aug. 04, 2021 04:31 AM EDT

Nigeria's Olumiye Oni (13), right, tries to steal the ball by Italy's Simone Fontecchio (13), left, during men's basketball preliminary round game at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Tokyo Games may send even more international players to NBA

By Tim Reynolds Aug. 04, 2021 12:40 AM EDT

Slovenia's Jaka Blazic (11) celebrates with teammate Luka Doncic (77) during men's basketball quarterfinal game against Germany at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Doncic, Slovenia move into Olympic basketball semifinals

By Brian Mahoney Aug. 02, 2021 10:49 PM EDT

Slovenia's Luka Doncic saves the ball from going out of bounds during a men's basketball preliminary round game against Spain at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Luka's world: Doncic's Olympic debut getting rave reviews

By Tim Reynolds Aug. 02, 2021 02:42 AM EDT

United States head coach Greg Popovich directs his team during a men's basketball preliminary round game against the Czech Republic at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Hello, again: US and Spain to meet in Olympic men's quarters

By Tim Reynolds Aug. 01, 2021 07:48 AM EDT

Slovenia's Mike Tobey (10) celebrates a score against Spain with teammates Klemen Prepelic (7) and Luka Doncic (77) during a men's basketball preliminary round game at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Doncic, Slovenia edge Spain 95-87 to sweep basketball group

By Brian Mahoney Aug. 01, 2021 06:27 AM EDT

United States' Sue Bird (6) reacts during women's basketball preliminary round game against Japan at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 30, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Bromell looks to replace Bolt atop Olympic 100-meter podium

By Jenna Fryer Jul. 31, 2021 01:09 PM EDT

Spain's Marc Gasol, center, drives to the basket against Argentina's Facundo Campazzo (7) during a men's basketball preliminary round game at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Spain beats Argentina, ties Doncic's Slovenia atop Group C

Jul. 29, 2021 09:57 AM EDT