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Outside of the physical training athletes endure, there is a great deal of mental preparation that makes contenders into winners. Olympic snowboarder Jamie Anderson did just that when she listened to Nas‘ “I Can” before and during her gold medal winning run at Sochi.

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Since 1976 the number of African-Americans competing for Winter Olympic glory has steadily increased. With the iconic international sporting competition commencing this week, we spotlight the Black athletes vying for medal honors at Sochi.

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A pair of separate suicide bombings in Russia just weeks ahead of the 2014 Winter Olympics has authorities investigating what could be the first of many such attacks. Russians officials have not determined a motive nor has a party made claim for the bombing, but a terrorist mastermind could be the main culprit.