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Austria's Anna Fenninger prepares to compete on his way to clock the fastest time during an alpine ski, women's World Cup downhill training, in Lanzerheide, Switzerland, Tuesday, March 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Marco Trovati)

Gut wins WCup downhill, Fenninger leads overall

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Anna Fenninger of Austria reacts during the women's downhill training session at the alpine skiing World Cup finals, in Lenzerheide, Switzerland, Tuesday, March 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Keystone, Peter Schneider)

Hirscher, Fenninger aim for World Cup double

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Austria's players react after scoring a goal during a friendly soccer match between Austria and Uruguay, in Klagenfurt, Austria, Wednesday, March 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)

Austria, Uruguay draw 1-1 in World Cup warm-up

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Ski jumper Iraschko-Stolz out after knee surgery

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Austria’s Hosiner bypassed for Uruguay game

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Sweden beats Norway to win World Cup team event

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Women's slalom gold medal winner Mikaela Shiffrin of the United States poses for photographers with the American flag at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia.(AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Shiffrin, Miller make Sochi skiing 1 for the ages

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

In this Feb. 9, 2014 photo Austria's Johannes Duerr competes during the men's cross-country 30k skiathlon at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. Duerr has been kicked out of the Sochi Games after testing positive for EPO, the country's Olympic committee said Sunday, Feb 23, 2014. It is the fifth doping case of the Olympics and the first involving the blood-boosting drug EPO. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

IOC confident in success of anti-doping program

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Norway's gold medal winner Marit Bjoergen, left, congratulates Norway's bronze medal winner Kristin Stoermer Steira and Norway's silver medal winnerTherese Johaug, right, after the women's 30K cross-country race at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Norwegian women, Dutch speedskaters strike gold

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Mario Matt of Austria wins Olympic gold in men’s slalom

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Russia's Vic Wild celebrates his gold medal in the men's snowboard parallel slalom final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Wild completes sweep in snowboard parallel slalom

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Julia Dujmovits of Austria wins Olympic gold in women’s snowboard parallel slalom

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Austria's Marcel Hirscher trains for the men's slalom at the Alpine ski venue at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Alessandro Trovati)

Hirscher looks for elusive Olympic medal in slalom

By PAT GRAHAM - Associated Press

Austria's Marcel Hirscher trains for the men's slalom at the Alpine ski venue at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Alessandro Trovati)

Let’s dance: it’s slalom time on the ski slopes

By ANDREW DAMPF - Associated Press

Norway's Haavard Klemetsen, Magnus Krog, Magnus Hovdal Moan and Joergen Graabak, from left, celebrate winning the gold during the cross-country portion of the Nordic combined Gundersen large hill team competition at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Norway wins gold medal in Nordic combined team

By DENNIS PASSA - Associated Press

U.S. skier Mikaela Shiffrin attends a U.S. ski team press conference at the Gorki media centre at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. Shiffrin, an 18-year-old from Eagle-Vail, Colo., will be favored to win the gold medal in the women’s slalom at the Sochi Olympics next week. She’s also a contender for a medal in the giant slalom. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

It’s Shiffrin vs. Schild in the Olympic slalom

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Norway's Joergen Graabak, right, is followed by Germany's Johannes Rydzek, left, and Germany's Bjoern Kircheisen during the cross-country portion of the Nordic combined individual Gundersen large hill competition at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)

Austria looks for 3rd team win at Sochi Games

By DENNIS PASSA - Associated Press

Slovenia forward Anze Kopitar (11) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against Austria in the first period of a men's ice hockey game at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Kopitar’s Slovenia tops Austria, advances in Sochi

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Germany's Andreas Wank lands his second attempt during the ski jumping large hill team competition at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Germany wins team gold in Olympic ski jumping

By DENNIS PASSA - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2014 file photo, Polina Edmunds skates during the women's short program at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Boston. The 15-year-old figure skater arrived in Sochi, Russia, on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014 to compete in the Winter Olympics. Her first skate will be in the women's short program is Wednesday, Feb. 19. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

SOCHI SCENE: In Sochi, finally

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