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![Latvian Olympic Committee says sports financing is in crisis](https://static.lsm.lv/media/2020/07/thumbnail/4/df37.jpg)
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![Latvia could be barred from the Olympics, says anti-doping body](https://static.lsm.lv/media/2017/05/thumbnail/1/7mtj.jpg)
Following an internal review, Latvia's anti-doping body has discovered 19 deficiencies in its work and says athletes may be prevented from taking part in the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, reports Latvian Radio.
![Up to five new Latvians in line for NBA stardom](https://static.lsm.lv/media/2017/04/thumbnail/2/76ce.jpg)
This year a record five Latvian players might become candidates for the NBA draft on June 23, reported Latvian Radio on May 2.
![‘Whole team of heroes’, says top hockey player](https://static.lsm.lv/media/2015/05/thumbnail/0/429k.jpg)
No major wins and barely hanging on to its spot in the elite division, but Latvian national hockey team top player Lauris Dārziņš told Latvian Radio after the World Championship Wednesday that the whole team played like heroes.
![Line-up heavy on rookies shooting for quarterfinals](https://static.lsm.lv/media/2015/04/thumbnail/0/40vz.jpg)
The twenty-five players selected by the Latvian national hockey team to fly out Wednesday to the Czech Republic for the World Championship games holds an almost one-third ratio of rookies to experienced players, announced head coach Aleksandrs Beļavskis Monday.
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![New translation recounts another chapter of Latvia's Jewish history](https://static.lsm.lv/media/2024/07/thumbnail/1/o8xg.jpg)
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![U.S. and Latvia team up on digitization drive](https://static.lsm.lv/media/2024/07/thumbnail/1/o8x6.jpg)
![Monday in Latvia could bring storm](https://static.lsm.lv/media/2024/07/thumbnail/1/o5ik.jpg)
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![Barring Ždanoka as a political candidate in Latvia was fine, rules ECHR](https://static.lsm.lv/media/2024/02/thumbnail/1/n19h.jpg)
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![Food parcel machine idea picks up in Latvia](https://static.lsm.lv/media/2024/07/thumbnail/1/o8uc.jpg)
![More details emerge of suspected murder plot against police official](https://static.lsm.lv/media/2024/07/thumbnail/1/o8y4.jpg)
![Five arrested in connection with suspected murder plot](https://static.lsm.lv/media/2024/07/thumbnail/1/o8k2.jpg)
![Latvian Olympics athletes guide: Part 2](https://static.lsm.lv/media/2024/07/thumbnail/1/o8wi.jpg)
![Hard graft: Latvians work an average of 37 years](https://static.lsm.lv/media/2024/06/thumbnail/4/o0z0.jpg)
![New translation recounts another chapter of Latvia's Jewish history](https://static.lsm.lv/media/2024/07/thumbnail/1/o8xg.jpg)
![Latvian Olympics athletes guide: Part 1](https://static.lsm.lv/media/2024/07/thumbnail/1/o64a.jpg)
![U.S. and Latvia team up on digitization drive](https://static.lsm.lv/media/2024/07/thumbnail/1/o8x6.jpg)
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