Virus infections for Olympic athletes, coaches rising faster
BEIJING (AP) — Athletes and team officials are testing positive for COVID-19 at much higher rates than other people arriving in China for the Beijing Olympics, organizers said Tuesday.
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Czechs forced to rely on equipment manager in net for Olympic practice
BEIJING (AP) — Petr Sulan most recently played goal in a third-tier Czech league 12 years ago.
Switzerland cancel ice hockey warm-up with Canada after COVID-19 positive
BEIJING : An exhibition game between Canada's Olympic men's ice hockey team and Switzerland was cancelled on Tuesday after Swiss Christian Marti tested positive for COVID-19, the Swiss Ice Hockey Federation said.
Beijing 2022 - ‘How do we get that retention?’ - David Murdoch ahead of Team GB reigniting love for OIympic curling
Team GB are about to begin their bid for Winter Olympic curling glory. Every four years the UK goes crazy for the sport. But while there is no doubt there is interest in Scotland, and that the status has grown over the past 20 years, Team GB's head coach believes far more needs to be done to increase retention.
Familiar faces, unfamiliar names as China takes to the ice
BEIJING : Growing up Jake Chelios and Jeremy Smith might have dreamed of playing for the United States men's Olympic ice hockey team but instead will faceoff against them at the Beijing Winter Games, coming to the rescue of a China squad in need of help.
New faces in Irish hockey training camp
The Irish women's side will travel to France next week for a five-day camp, the first away trip of an exciting 2022 with a number of new faces getting a chance to impress.
Captain Clutch and Canada's women hockey players deserve our support year round
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How hockey great Marie-Philip Poulin keeps coming up clutch when it matters most
At Marie-Philip Poulin's first national team centralization camp in 2009, ahead of the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, her place on the final roster wasn't assured.