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October 11, 2008

• IOC boss says 2016 host needs public support 11:40 pm EDT (AP)
• Ueberroth goes on offensive in IOC money dispute 4:13 pm EDT (AP)
• Pikus-Pace, Ellis making strong comeback bids 4:12 pm EDT (AP)

October 10, 2008

• Next president may sell Chicago 2016 bid to IOC 2:34 pm EDT (AP)
• Brazil rider Alves DQ'd for Olympic drug offense 2:07 pm EDT (AP)

October 9, 2008

• Report: Countries fail to share athletes' location 8:29 pm EDT (AP)

October 8, 2008

• IOC to retest doping samples from Beijing 9:00 pm EDT (AP)
• Drug that got Lund banned from Turin will be legal 6:46 pm EDT (AP)
• ODA chief rules out Premier League football in stadium 6:15 pm EDT (Reuters)
• 2012 Olympic village faces big shortfall 6:05 pm EDT (Reuters)
• IOC to retest Beijing Games blood samples 10:50 am EDT (Reuters)

October 7, 2008

• Chicago: economic crisis won't affect Olympic bid 5:44 pm EDT (AP)
• IOC exec: cycling's Olympic future in limbo 5:16 pm EDT (AP)
• IOC approves Sochi 2014 Games sports sites 2:41 pm EDT (Reuters)
• IOC approves Sochi 2014 transport changes 2:11 pm EDT (AP)
• London mayor vows to 'bear down' on Olympic costs 1:01 pm EDT (AP)
• Chinese authorities checking IDs of gymnasts, too 12:55 pm EDT (AP)
• London "getting to grips" with security, mayor says 10:09 am EDT (Reuters)

October 6, 2008

• Lake Placid sliding track opens for winter season 7:18 pm EDT (AP)

October 4, 2008

• Phelps honored by Baltimore with parade and salute 7:46 pm EDT (AP)

October 3, 2008

• Jamaican leader says Bush seeks help on athletics 3:46 pm EDT (Reuters)
• Equestrian stripped of Beijing result for doping 3:36 pm EDT (AP)

October 2, 2008

• Former CEO of EA Sports to chair USOC board 9:36 pm EDT (AP)
• 2010 Olympic ticket sales begin Friday 6:56 pm EDT (AP)
• 2016 Games bid cities launch final year of campaigning 5:34 am EDT (Reuters)

October 1, 2008

• Female ski jumpers push lawsuit over Games 6:27 pm EDT (Reuters)
• Radcliffe aims for third New York title 3:09 pm EDT (Reuters)
• Belgium probes top anti-doping doctor 11:08 am EDT (AP)
• IOC investigation clears Chinese gymnasts 9:09 am EDT (PA SportsTicker)

September 30, 2008

• New USOC chairman could be chosen Thursday 6:21 pm EDT (AP)
• Rogge says global crisis won't hurt Olympic cities 12:23 pm EDT (AP)
• Greek sprinter Gousis denies doping charges 11:19 am EDT (Reuters)
• Rogge says IOC more credible on doping since Beijing 10:09 am EDT (Reuters)

September 29, 2008

• America's Cup spat goes on in appeals court 9:41 pm EDT (AP)
• Official says 2012 security increase necessary 11:27 am EDT (AP)

September 28, 2008

• Gebrselassie breaks marathon world record 12:10 pm EDT (AP)
• Berlin Marathon men's result 8:10 am EDT (Reuters)
• Gebrselassie smashes world marathon record 7:59 am EDT (Reuters)
• Gebrselassie breaks world marathon record 5:08 am EDT (Reuters)

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Flag of United States	36	38	36	110
Flag of China	51	21	28	100
Flag of Russia	23	21	28	72
Flag of Britain	19	13	15	47
Flag of Australia	14	15	17	46

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