Canada’s Olympic victory was never in doubt, as the curling-mad country swept men’s and women’s gold for the first time. … More
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Sochi recap: Curling, women’s gold medal game
The women’s curling Olympic title has returned to Canada at last. The teams weren’t the same as the 2010 final, … More
Best/worst, Sochi medal projections vs. reality: Feb. 17
Where, exactly, did Canada get the impression we’re out to get them? I’ll admit my bias up front — my … More
Sochi recap: Men’s ice hockey, Canada-Austria
Let’s see — the country in which hockey is a way of life, or the team with only three NHL … More
Sochi recap: Curling, day 1
The U.S. teams had a rough start and the Russian fans partied and squealed as if Justin Bieber was throwing … More
Drawing a line in the stands: Leroux, Day 2
Yesterday’s Sydney Leroux saga had a few predictable outcomes. Late in the day, we heard Leroux wasn’t specifically talking about … More