ESPN: Take a ride on the Sochi rollercoaster

ESPN: 2014 Sochi Olympics - From Team USA's foibles to Team Canada's win, the Olympics were memorable

You might not have liked the outcome, but one thing we were reminded of once again is that there is nothing like Olympic hockey. (via ESPN)



February 23, 2014 at 06:05AM

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ESPN: No doubting Canada's dominance

ESPN: 2014 Sochi Olympics - Canada's defense-first mindset delivers win for the ages

With an all-world defensive effort, the Canadians finally put to rest the criticism that they couldn't win on the big ice surface, writes Pierre LeBrun. (via ESPN)



February 23, 2014 at 06:54AM

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ESPN: U.S. officials defend performance

ESPN: 2014 Sochi Olympics -- U.S. officials defend team performance

The speedskaters flopped, and the hockey team was blanked when it mattered most. If it wasn't for some brand new sports, the medal count would be paltry. (via ESPN)



February 23, 2014 at 08:30AM

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ESPN: 5 things to know about Canada's win

ESPN: 2014 Sochi Olympics - Five things to know about Team Canada's win over Team Sweden

Here are five things we learned in Canada's 3-0 shutout against Sweden to win the gold medal in Sochi. (via ESPN)



February 23, 2014 at 05:20AM

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ESPN: Alexander Zubkov holds slim lead

ESPN: 2014 Sochi Olympics -- Russia's Alexander Zubkov holds slim lead in four-man bobsled

Alexander Zubkov has company in his pursuit of Olympic history. More than the Russian probably expected. Definitely more than he wanted. (via ESPN)



February 22, 2014 at 11:56AM

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ESPN: Too much, too soon for U.S. in Sochi

ESPN: 2014 Sochi Olympics - Team USA feeling pretty low after bronze-medal loss to Finland

A disappointed and embarrassed Team USA leaves Sochi with unfulfilled expectations, Scott Burnside writes. (via ESPN)



February 22, 2014 at 09:03AM

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ESPN: 5 things to know about Finland's win

ESPN: 2014 Sochi Olympics - Five things to know about Finland's win over Team USA in the bronze-medal game

Five things to know about Finland's 5-0 win over the U.S. to win the Bronze medal at the Sochi Olympics. (via ESPN)



February 22, 2014 at 07:00AM

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ESPN: Evgeni Plushenko to get back surgery

ESPN: 2014 Sochi Olympics -- Evgeni Plushenko to have back surgery in March

Four-time Olympic medalist Evgeni Plushenko will have back surgery on March 2. (via ESPN)



February 22, 2014 at 06:15AM

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ESPN: Defense is key to gold for Canada

ESPN: 2014 Sochi Olympics - Defense has Canada set to defend gold after beating United States

Canada's strong defensive play has them in position to defend their gold medal, writes ESPN.com's Pierre LeBrun. (via ESPN)



February 21, 2014 at 01:01PM

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ESPN: The wait is over

ESPN: 2014 Sochi Olympics -- USA wins speedskating medal on final try

It had taken almost two weeks -- thirteen days to be exact -- for any of the 25-member American speedskating team to medal. And it finally happened on their last chance. Silver. (via ESPN)



February 21, 2014 at 03:36PM

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ESPN: Cute turns ugly for Team USA

ESPN: 2014 Sochi Olympics - Team USA loses trying to be cute against Canada

Americans have to resign themselves on going for bronze after trying to be too fancy against Canada, writes Scott Burnside. (via ESPN)



February 21, 2014 at 02:42PM

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ESPN: Russia edges U.S. for relay gold

ESPN: 2014 Winter Olympics -- Russia edges U.S. for gold in short track speedskating 5,000 meter relay

Viktor Ahn led Russia to Olympic gold in the 5,000-meter relay Friday, giving the short track star a record-tying eighth career medal. (via ESPN)



February 21, 2014 at 12:06PM

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ESPN: Stealth Swedes soar again

ESPN: 2014 Sochi Olympics - Stealth Swedes soar again with win over Finland

You might not be talking about them, but the top-ranked Swedes are back in another gold-medal game. (via ESPN)



February 21, 2014 at 09:14AM

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ESPN: Paul Martin won't play for U.S.

ESPN: 2014 Sochi Olympics -- U.S. without Paul Martin for semifinal vs. Canada

The United States will be without Paul Martin, one of their top shutdown defensemen, for Friday's semifinal game against Canada, USA Hockey announced. (via ESPN)



February 21, 2014 at 06:01AM

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ESPN: Canada finishes 1-2 in skicross

ESPN: 2014 Sochi Olympics -- Canada claims gold, silver in women's skicross

Marielle Thompson and Kelsey Serwa finished 1-2 for Canada in women's skicross Friday, giving their country bookend gold-silver performances in Olympic freestyle skiing. (via ESPN)



February 21, 2014 at 04:17AM

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ESPN: Victory Is Theirs: Marie-Philip Poulin

ESPN: 2014 Sochi Olympics -- Victory Is Theirs ... Marie-Philip Poulin

In our daily recap Victory Is Theirs, we highlight someone who has earned a big win at the Games. On Thursday, it was Marie-Philip Poulin, who scored twice to lead Canada past the United States in the women's hockey gold-medal game. (via ESPN)



February 20, 2014 at 04:31PM

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ESPN: Many subplots for Canada-USA

ESPN: 2014 Sochi Olympics - What to watch when the U.S and Canada face off

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun look at five things to watch in the Canada-USA game, including the pressure on the Canadians and NHL-related subplots. (via ESPN)



February 20, 2014 at 09:45AM

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ESPN: Finns, Swedes don't like each other

ESPN: 2014 Sochi Olympics - What to watch when Finland and Sweden face off

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun look at five things to watch in the Finland-Sweden game, including spectacular goaltending. (via ESPN)



February 20, 2014 at 07:29AM

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ESPN: John Tavares suffers torn MCL

ESPN: John Tavares of New York Islanders tears MCL

John Tavares suffered a torn MCL and torn meniscus in the second period of Team Canada's quarterfinal win on Wednesday and will miss the remainder of the NHL season, the New York Islanders announced Thursday. (via ESPN)



February 20, 2014 at 06:57AM

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ESPN: Canada loses John Tavares to injury

ESPN: 2014 Sochi Olympics -- John Tavares hurts leg, won't play for Canada again

John Tavares suffered a leg injury during Canada's 2-1 quarterfinal victory against Latvia on Wednesday night in Sochi, Russia, and will miss the remainder of the Olympic tournament. (via ESPN)



February 19, 2014 at 01:06PM

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