Vancouver Olympic puck nets $13,000 at auction (PA SportsTicker)

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA(AP) —A jersey worn by Sidney Crosby during a Team Canada diversion against Switzerland during a Vancouver Olympics has sold during auction for $35,034.

Vancouver puck nets $13,000 at auction (AP)

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP)—A jersey worn by Sidney Crosby during a TeamCanada diversion opposite Switzerland during a Vancouver Olympics has sole during auctionfor $35,034.

Iran soccer girls banned from Youth Games over hijab (Reuters)

SINGAPORE, April 6 (Reuters) - The Iranian girls’ soccerteam have been kicked out of this year’s first Youth Olympicsbecause of a FIFA ban upon personification in Islamic head scarves.

London 2012 organizers sign up gym supplier (AP)

LONDON (AP)—London 2012 Olympic organizers have sealed up a 28th domesticsponsor in Gymnova.
The International Gymnastics Federation-approved retailer will provideequipment for artistic, rhythmic as well as trampoline competitions as well as training.

USOC international liaison stepping down (AP)

The U.S. Olympic Committee’s chief of general family will step downlater this year, declining to pierce to association domicile in ColoradoSprings when a USOC closes a bureau in Southern California.

FIFA dress code bars Iran girls from Youth Games (AP)

ZURICH (AP)—Iran’s girls’ soccer group was thrown out of the Youth Olympicsbecause FIFA manners forestall players from wearing an Islamic headscarf.

FIFA dress code rules Iran's girls out of Olympics (AP)

ZURICH (AP)—Iran’s girls football group has been kicked out of a YouthOlympic Games since FIFA manners forestall players wearing an Islamic conduct scarf.