12 h. ago US skeleton athlete accuses Canada coach of rigging Olympic qualifying event

Five-time Olympian Katie Uhlaender claimed the Canadian head coach’s decision to withdraw his athletes from a qualifying race sabotaged her chances of making a sixth Games

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12 h. ago Figure skater who lost his parents in Reagan airport plane crash qualifies for Olympics

Maxim Naumov earned his spot at the Winter Olympics with a third-place finish last week

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13 h. ago Olympic tensions flare as US skeleton star alleges Canadian coach rigged qualifying event

Katie Uhlaender misses sixth trip to OlympicsAthlete says she was deliberately deprived of pointsSporting tensions between the USA and Canada have erupted once again, this time in skeleton as next month’s Winter Olympics approach.USA’s Katie Uhlaender, a five-time Winter Olympian in skeleton, has accused the Canadian team of depriving her of a place at the Milan-Cortina Games by manipulating a qualifying event over the weekend. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago From academy to Champions League: next manager’s Manchester United in

Club must learn to play without fear and harness their young players, particularly Kobbie Mainoo, and regain a seat at Europe’s top tableWhatever the protestations from Manchester United about the relationship between Ruben Amorim and the higher-ups not collapsing like a house of cards, clearly something was not right. The head coach became increasingly open that something was amiss after chats with Jason Wilcox. The director of football has not covered himself in glory at the club, but he and the chief executive, Omar Berrada, remain while another head coach departs. Conversations with potential replacements need to centre on everyone being on the same page. There were disagreements over tactics and recruitment, which created tension Old Trafford could ill afford. Nothing will be fixed overnight, meaning the incoming coach needs explicit guidelines on what is required and must offer a clear path on how tactics and style will meet expectations. Season-by-season ambitions should be s...

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1 week ago Jake Paul's fiancee Jutta Leerdam learns her Olympics fate in wake of brutal fall at final qualification event

As a result of her tumble, the 27-year-old was left anxiously waiting on the verdict of the Netherlands' selection committee for a spot in the 1,000m.

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2 w. ago Jake Paul's stunning fiancee suffers wardrobe malfunction in Olympic qualifier

Jake Paul's stunning Olympian WAG seemingly suffered a wardrobe malfunction during her qualifying event for the upcoming games when she unzipped her top

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