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WADA President Craig Reedie confident on Russia agreeing to international anti-doping standards despite apparent impasse
•Russia’s anti-doping agency RUSADA has been suspended since 2015 after a WADA commissioned report revealed alleged widespread doping in the country.
US-South Korea joint military drills to go ahead without dip in scale, despite Seoul's diplomatic thaw with Pyongyang
•The United States and South Korea announced that their annual joint military drills would go ahead in April, with no significant downsize in scale
Winter Olympics 2018: IOC bans Russian athletes from marching under country's flag in closing ceremony at Pyeongchang
•Russian athletes will not be able to march behind their flag at the Pyeongchang Winter Games closing ceremony after the IOC voted unanimously to keep the country's ban for mass doping.
Winter Olympics 2018: Russia's first gold medal at Pyeongchang overshadowed by fresh doping case
•A fresh Russian doping case overshadowed the team's first gold medal at the Pyeongchang Winter Games on Friday and could lower the country's chances of an early return to the Olympic fold.
Winter Olympics 2018: USA tops Canada in dramatic shootout to win first women's ice hockey gold since 1998
•The United States won Olympic women's ice hockey gold for the first time in 20 years on Thursday, edging four-time defending champion Canada 3-2 in a dramatic penalty shootout in the Pyeongchang Winter Games final.
Winter Olympics 2018: Dutch speed-skating coach Jillert Anema warned after attempts to fix race at Sochi Games
•A Dutch speed-skating coach was given a written warning after trying to fix a race at the Sochi Winter Olympics in 2014, reports and officials said Thursday.
Pyeongchang 2018: Wind chaos injures 16 at Gangneung Olympic Park as weather-induced mayhem continues
•Sixteen people were hurt when high winds caused chaos at Gangneung Olympic Park, a major venue of the Pyeongchang Winter Games, organisers said on Thursday.
Winter Olympics 2018: Speed skater Ireen Wust wins 1,500m to become first Dutch athlete with five gold medals
•Ireen Wust also became the first speed skater in Olympic history to win 10 medals, eclipsing equestrian great Anky van Grunsven to become the most decorated Dutch Olympian.
Winter Olympics: From Kazuyoshi Funaki's perfect jump to Steven Bradbury's unlikely win, top 5 moments in history of Games
Fpsports •From the heart-warming story of the Jamaican men's bobsleigh team to American Eric Heiden winning five gold medals in a single edition, the Winter Olympics have provided fans a lot to cheer about.
Disgraced former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar transferred to high-security Arizona federal prison
•Former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar has been transferred to a high-security federal prison in Tucson, Arizona, after being convicted of molesting scores of young women who went to him for treatment, authorities said on Saturday.