Tag: Ukraine Olympic Team

Gymnast Oleg Verniaiev out of Olympics after doping ban

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KYIV, Ukraine — Olympic champion gymnast Oleg Verniaiev is set to miss the Tokyo Games because he has been banned following a failed drug...

Shooting events at Tokyo Games to include mixed team events

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HIGHLIGHTS FROM RIO: South Korea’s Jongoh Jin overcame shooting’s version of a shank to rally in men’s 50-meter pistol to become the first shooter...

Modern pentathlon field wide open for Tokyo Olympics

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HIGHLIGHTS FROM RIO: First off, an explanation of the event. The modern pentathlon consists of fencing, freestyle swimming (200 meters), equestrian show jumping and...

AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead

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June 11 1898 — Willie Simms becomes the only African American...

European weightlifting champ accused of doping-test bribery

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LAUSANNE, Switzerland — European weightlifting champion Dmytro Chumak has been provisionally suspended over allegations he tried to bribe his way out of a doping...

Olympic torch relay detour; diving test event opens in Tokyo

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TOKYO — The Tokyo Olympic torch relay will take another detour this weekend when it enters the southern island of Okinawa. ...

AP Sportlight

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Feb. 25 1940 — The first telecast of an American hockey...

AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead

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Feb. 24 1960 — Bill Cleary’s four goals lead the United...

AP Sportlight

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Feb. 15 1932 — Eddie Eagen, as a member of the...