Canada's Brad Gushue strengthens playoff push with win over Italy in Beijing
After a hitting a bit of a speed bump, Brad Gushue is once again rolling along at the Beijing Olympics
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No ceremony if skater Russia's Kamila Valieva wins Beijing Olympics medal
Beijing Olympics if Russia's Kamila Valieva finishes in the top three, the IOC said on Monday. There will also be no ceremony for the team event, won by Russia last week with 15-year-old Valieva playing a starring role.
Italian FA chief asks for Serie A reprieve before World Cup play-offs
Italy's football federation Gabriele Gravina said on Monday that he wants Serie A to give the national team more time to prepare for the 2022 World Cup play-offs. Italy host North Macedonia in the semi-finals in Palermo on March 24 but the country's top flight has a full round of fixtures scheduled just four days before that match, leaving Roberto Mancini little time to prepare.
No Ceremony If Skater Kamila Valieva Wins Beijing Olympic Medal
There will be no medal ceremony for the women's singles figure skating at the Beijing Olympics if Russia's Kamila Valieva finishes in the top three, the IOC said on Monday. There will also be no ceremony for the team event, won by Russia last week with 15-year-old Valieva playing a starring role.
How did Russian teen Kamila Valieva’s account unfold in Beijing after positive sample?
Kamila Valieva has been cleared to continue to compete at the Winter Olympics despite testing positive for the banned heart medication trimetazidine.
Olympic wake-up: Canada to play for women's hockey gold, Gushue cruises again
Canada's women's hockey team will once again play for an Olympic gold medal.
No medal ceremony for Kamila Valieva at Winter Olympics as WADA slam reinstatement
Kamila Valieva has been cleared to compete again at the Winter Olympics but the International Olympic Committee say there will be no medal ceremony if she finishes on the podium.
Kamila Valieva doping scandal causing 'loss of credibility' in figure skating at Winter Olympics - Marchei
Kamila Valieva’s protracted doping scandal is causing a “loss of credibility” in figure skating, according to former Italian Olympian Valentina Marchei. Valieva, 15, was cleared by the Court of Arbitration for Sport to compete in the women’s singles at the Beijing Olympics despite testing positive for a banned heart drug. Ad/> The decision has been met with incredulity, with Team USA chief Sarah Hirshland accusing Russia of a “systemic and pervasive disregard for clean sport”.