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Yup, and they can curve it by scrubbing more on one side than the other - the amount of control they have over it is pretty mad considering it's just a polished stone and some iceAre they scrubbing to reduce friction so the puck goes faster/control the speed?
Our Slalom guy won the world championship a few weeks ago, so presumably he's in contentionAnyone know what our genuine medal hopes are?
Does Men's Ice Hockey count without the NHL players?Men's Hockey
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If us and Canada beats the Russians then yes. If we lose, no.Does Men's Ice Hockey count without the NHL players?
This is about as cretinous a decision as you can get. So genuine Olympic champions, that is, the best performing team that complied with the rules, are denied gold. If a decision is that a 15 year old is somehow exempt from doping regulations or mentally too frail to handle anti-doping enforcment then the solution has to be adults only at sporting events that CAS have jurisdiction over.So weird,
Basically she's too young to be considered responsible for her actions so she can go back in and compete
Seems like a dumb loophole, even if they do reach the right conclusion after however long it takes to investigate her team, it will taint the competition for every other competitor