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Head of USOC defends high-tech speedskating suits

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, toasts member of the International Olympic Committee Larry Probst while visiting USA House during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 14, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/RIA-Novosti, Mikhail Klimentyev, Presidential Press Service)

Correction: Putin On Tour story

By STEPHEN WILSON and ANGELA CHARLTON - Associated Press

USA fans cheers during the 2014 Winter Olympics women's ice hockey game between Canada and the United States at Shayba Arena, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

US sounds out IOC on possible 2024 Olympic bid

By STEPHEN WILSON - Associated Press

**FILE** Scott Blackmun responds to questions at a news conference at the United States Olympic Training Center where he was named CEO of the U.S. Olympic Committee on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010, in Colorado Springs, Colo. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)

Potential U.S. bid for 2024 Olympics gets positive feedback

By Stephen Wilson - Associated Press

United States' Michael Phelps, right, and United States' Ryan Lochte pose with their medals for the men's 200-meter individual medley swimming final at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012. Phelps won gold and Lochte silver. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

London Olympics 2012: U.S. wins medal count, and British celebrate as well

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press