Olympics

NHL Thriving Despite Short Season After Lockout

NEW YORK (AP) — Whatever damage was caused by the latest long NHL lockout, the league isn’t feeling the fallout as it gets set to start this year’s playoffs. With just a few days left […]

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2013/04/26

USOC: 10 Cities Interested in Hosting 2024 Games

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Olympic Committee is talking to 10 cities about a possible bid for the 2024 Summer Games, including a joint proposal from San Diego and Mexican neighbor Tijuana. Following failed […]

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2013/04/26

The Stories of 2 Brothers Suspected in Bombing

After hours when they were known only by grainy images of two men in baseball caps, a portrait gradually emerged Friday of the two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing.

2013/04/19

St. Louis Olympian Alleges Past Sexual Assault

Nikki Ziegelmeyer won speed skating medals at Albertville and Lillihammer. She says she was manipulated by U.S. skating official Andy Gabel.

2013/03/09

St. Louis Invited To Try for 2024 Olympics

St. Louis is among 35 invited last week by the United States Olympic Committee to bid for the 2024 summer games.

2013/03/01

Jacques Rogge to Meet with Wrestling Leader

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Facing a wave of criticism from around the world, IOC President Jacques Rogge will meet with the head of wrestling’s governing body to discuss ways the sport can fight to save […]

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2013/02/13

Mizzou Wrestling Coach Frustrated That Olympic Flame May Go Out

“A wrestler in some parts of those countries is like a football player in the United States,” Mizzou Coach Brain Smith said.

2013/02/12

Sources: Coach K Return to US Team Possible

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2013/02/07

Champaign, Ill. Native Speaks Out in Speedskating Scandal

Katherine Reutter says she’s torn over abuse allegations made against coach Jae Su Chun

2012/09/30