Olympics-Figure skating-After bumpy road to Beijing, Messing thriving on Olympic ice
By Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber
ICE Sport News
Figure skating-After bumpy road to Beijing, Messing thriving on Olympic ice
BEIJING : An athlete's journey to the Olympics is seldom devoid of obstacles but for Canadian figure skater Keegan Messing simply travelling to China during the pandemic was a feat in itself.
Winter Olympics 2022 - An ice hockey referee suffered a nasty blow to the mouth during USA v Canada clash
A referee in the ice hockey match between Canada and USA was inadvertently caught in the face by a players’ stick. The incident happened as USA’s Amanda Kessel sped past the referee, who felt the full force of her trailing stick as it whacked her upper lip, causing a small gash.
Winter Olympics 2022 - ROC's Polina Bolgareva tests positive for Covid-19 day after Canada testing farce in ice hockey
The Russian Olympic Committee's (ROC) Polina Bolgareva has tested positive for Covid-19 the day after testing delayed their women's ice hockey match against Canada. The match was delayed by one hour due to confusion over test results, with the Canadian women's team refusing to play until the results were ready. Ad/> The two sides then started the match wearing masks but the ROC removed theirs after the second period.
Ice hockey: Canada and US set stage for another gold medal showdown
BEIJING: Canada beat archrivals the United States 4-2 on Tuesday (Feb 8) in what many forecast was a preview of the women's ice hockey gold medal final at the Beijing Games.
Ice hockey-Canada and US set stage for another gold medal showdown
BEIJING : Canada beat archrivals the United States 4-2 on Tuesday in what many forecast was a preview of the women's ice hockey gold medal final at the Beijing Games.
Ice hockey-Russia's Bolgareva tests positive for COVID-19-RIA
BEIJING : Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) women's ice hockey player Polina Bolgareva has tested positive for COVID-19, the RIA news agency reported on Tuesday, a day after confusion over test results caused an hour delay in their game against Canada.