Germany's Claudia Pechstein, a five- time Olympic speed skating gold medalist, will miss the 2010 Vancouver Games after receiving a two-year ban due to blood doping.

The Olympic Council of Asia has endorsed the bid of Tokyo to host the Summer Games in 2016.

Sidney Crosby, left off the team as an 18-year-old in 2006, was among 46 players invited Thursday to the Canada Olympic hockey orientation camp next month.

The U.S. Olympic team will stay with the Polo look for the opening and closing ceremonies in Vancouver and London.

The legendary 1992 Dream Team that won gold at Barcelona was named Wednesday by the U.S. Olympic Committee as a member of the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame class for 2009.

The Dream Team is still dominating.

Team USA announced its invitees to camp on Tuesday for the upcoming 2010 Olympics in Vancouver.

St. Louis Blues defenseman Erik Johnson, who missed all of last season because of a knee injury, was among 34 players invited to the U.S. Olympic hockey camp Tuesday for next year's Vancouver Games.

The main stadium for the 2012 London Olympics might not be downsized after the games because of England's bid for the 2018 World Cup.

John Tortorella and Scott Gordon have been named assistant coaches for the United States' men's Olympic hockey team.

Ron Wilson's coaching staff for the U.S. Olympic hockey team is complete, with the addition of assistants John Tortorella and Scott Gordon.

John Tortorella and Scott Gordon have been named assistant coaches for the United States' men's Olympic hockey team.

The U.S. Olympic swimming trials will return to Omaha in 2012, with a temporary pool again being set up inside the Qwest Center.

Detroit Red Wings head coach Mike Babcock on Thursday was named the head coach of the 2010 Canadian Olympic men's hockey team.

Two-time World Cup overall champion and double World Championships gold medalist Lindsey Vonn headlines the 2010 U.S. Alpine Ski Team.

Detroit Red Wings head coach Mike Babcock reportedly will be sworn in to guide the 2010 Canadian Olympic men's hockey team.

A leader in the supplement industry chafes when he hears sports leaders blame his multibillion-dollar industry for their steroid problems, citing studies that claim large percentages of their products are tainted.

The head of Chicago's bid for the 2016 Olympics says its is unlikely that taxpayers will be on the hook for millions of dollars if the games turn out to be a financial flop.

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