Thursday 5 August, 2021
Next week, the IOC will decide whether Russia can compete at next year’s Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.
Four more Russian athletes have been banned from competing due to anti-doping rule violations.
Investigators say they are keeping an open mind.
The military plane had been carrying the army’s official musical group.
Night-time visits by Russian secret service agents were also part of the scheme, the McLaren report claims.
The defending champion will start in 10th place on the grid for tomorrow’s Russian Grand Prix.
You’ll need deep pockets and plenty of time to follow Pat Lam to Sochi.
Olympic skier Conor Lyne on lack of funding, lack of sponsorship & the relentless struggle of keeping it all together.
The 28-year old from Down won the visually-impaired Super-G even this morning.
…Only problem is, they’re on TV.
This amazing billboard really sums it all up.
At least that’s what she thinks it is anyway.
Check out how this one came to an end.
The track athlete showed her lack of experience in Sochi.
The scuffles came a day after the protest punk band’s members Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Maria Alyokhina were detained by police in the Russian Black Sea resort
Finland stunned the hosts in Sochi this afternoon.
The teenage hopeful will chalk this one down to experience.
AKA the journey from zero to obsessed.
The two band members were released from prison last year.
Police have denied that Vladimir Luxuria was detained, but she says she was held but not charged.
it’s the end of the road for the most popular team in Sochi.
WARNING: You may want to turn the volume down before hitting the play button.
And it was all caught on CCTV.
Looks like Marty McFly’s crazy, hovering future is not so far away.
It’s like shuffleboard but with warmer coats.
Dario Cologna waited to welcome home his Peruvian opponent, who was competing two weeks after breaking several ribs.
The abuse of minorities and their defenders in Russia affects gay people but also Roma, immigrant workers and other ethnic communities. Let’s not forget about them, writes Stefania Kulaeva.
From the battle between Crosby and Ovechkin to much less fighting than you might expect.
This is what NASA was founded for, right?
The world is watching, Russia.
It’s pretty straightforward.
Look at all the people who are so much better than us.
The American freeskier, who is competing at the Winter Olympics, was misdiagnosed for 14 years before discovering she had Lyme disease.
It’s not like everyone you know is watching.
