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Olympic Chief Thomas Bach Hits Out At "Chilling" Reaction Of Kamila Valieva Coach

Thomas Bach said Friday it was "chilling" to see how Kamila Valieva's coach treated the Russian teenager after a doping scandal engulfing the skater culminated in an error-strewn performance at the Beijing Olympics. The International Olympic Committee president said he was "very disturbed" to see the 15-year-old fall several times in Thursday's women's figure skating final, as she unravelled and sobbed under the glare of the global spotlight. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is looking into Valieva's entourage, after the doping controversy tarnished the second week of the Games in the Chinese capital.

Ice hockey-ROC look to retain title while Finns seek golden first

BEIJING : The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) will try to bring their turbulent Beijing Games to a triumphant finish in the men's ice hockey final on Sunday when the defending champions face off against Finland.

Women of Team USA lead the way at 2022 Winter Olympics

After 14 days of competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, the women of Team USA are leading the way. A couple of notes to highlight as these Beijing Winter Games come to a close:

How Minnesota went from mild to Wild in the 2021-22 NHL season

Mike Modano started his Hall of Fame NHL career with the Minnesota North Stars. They were a blast to watch back in the 1980s, with players like Neal Broten and Dino Ciccarelli scoring copious amounts of goals, until Norm Greed… er, Green… stole them from the «State of Hockey» and moved them to the Lone Star State.