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Kamila Valieva, of the Russian Olympic Committee team, reacts during the free skating team event at the Winter Olympics. Despite finishing first, Valieva and her teammates have yet to receive their medals.

Olympic figure skaters' medals are in limbo over a (new) Russian doping scandal

2:47pm February 10, 2022

by Bill Chappell

Reports have surfaced that Kamila Valieva, 15, tested positive for a heart drug called trimetazidine, which can boost athletes' endurance and blood efficiency.

The Portland Pickles baseball team is asking Oregonians to be on the lookout for their mascot, Dillon T. Pickle, after he was stolen from the front porch of their office early Thursday morning.

The Portland Pickles need your help finding their stolen mascot, Dillon T. Pickle

2:31pm February 10, 2022

by Rachel Treisman

After being lost in transit for days, Dillon T. Pickle was shipped to the team's office — only to be stolen off its porch. The team is offering a reward for information or a no questions asked return.

Nathan Chen won gold with his men's single skate program at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.

Nathan Chen wins gold in men's figure skating at the Beijing Olympics

9:58am February 10, 2022

by Jaclyn Diaz

The 22-year-old American topped a competitive field Thursday in Beijing. Figure skaters from Japan came in second and third.

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21 years later, running back Warrick Dunn responds to autograph request

6:52am February 10, 2022

As a kid Eric Emanuele mailed trading cards to NFL players hoping they'd send them back with an autograph. This week an envelope arrived from Dunn. Inside was the signed 2001 card along with a note.

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Food bank donations are still coming in after Joe Burrow's 2019 Heisman speech

6:02am February 10, 2022

Burrow accepted the award on behalf of the kids in his Ohio county who don't have enough to eat. Donations poured in to the food pantry. Now he's in the Super Bowl and fans are upping their donations.

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Nathan Chen cements his legacy as the world's best figure skater

5:07am February 10, 2022

Nathan Chen wins gold in the men's figure skating competition at the Beijing Olympics. He pulled off five quad jumps, and is the first U.S. man to win figure skating's top individual honor since 2010.

U.S. snowboarder Chloe Kim reacts after her first stellar run of the women's snowboard halfpipe final at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.

U.S. snowboarder Chloe Kim makes history winning second Olympic halfpipe gold

10:02pm February 09, 2022

by Jaclyn Diaz

Kim dominated the leaderboard after her stellar first run at the women's snowboard halfpipe event on Thursday, Feb. 10 in Beijing. She's the first woman to win multiple Olympic golds in the halfpipe.

Team co-owner Dan Snyder speaks during the announcement of the Washington Football Team's name change to the Washington Commanders. The NFL says it will investigate allegations against Snyder and team's workplace culture.

NFL says it will control investigation into Commanders owner Dan Snyder, not the team

8:26pm February 09, 2022

by Jonathan Franklin

Hours after the team's announcement of its independent investigation, the NFL said the team "would not control the probe."

From left, Tom Henschel, Gregory Eaton, and Don Crisman have attended every Super Bowl since the first AFL-NFL World Championship 55 years ago. They're meeting at the Super Bowl again this year but future meetings are in question.

Friends who have attended every Super Bowl are planning their final trip

7:10pm February 09, 2022

by The Associated Press

The far-flung friends, all in their 80s, use the Super Bowl to meet up, spend time together and reminisce. But in recent years they've come to grips with the fact it must come to an end one day

Kurt Zouma of West Ham United reacts during the Premier League match with Watford at London Stadium on Tuesday. Zouma has apologized after a video showed him abusing cats.

U.K. soccer player Kurt Zouma is under fire after a video showed him abusing cats

6:10pm February 09, 2022

by Sharon Pruitt-Young

The West Ham United player has been fined for his actions and the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has launched an investigation into the matter.