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Did the Russians Have a Secret Performance-Enhancing Weapon in Sochi?

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Feb. 24 2014 1:35 PMStill Bitter After All These YearsTwo new films show that figure skating’s greatest scandal scarred its villain far more than its victim.
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Feb. 23 2014 7:07 PM“I Couldn’t Be More Proud”: 26 Years of Insincere U.S. Olympic Committee Post-Mortems
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Feb. 23 2014 2:24 PMThis Insane 120-Mile Speedskating Race Makes the Winter Olympics Look Easy
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Feb. 22 2014 12:34 PMThe Saddest Olympian in Sochi Says He Feels “Like One of Those Stray Dogs”
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Feb. 21 2014 7:44 PMWhy You Hate NBC's Olympics CoverageIt's reality TV masquerading as a sporting event.
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Feb. 21 2014 6:37 PMA Field Guide to Olympians Who Really, Really Hate Their Bosses
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Feb. 21 2014 5:44 PMCanada Makes Winning 1–0 Look Incredibly Easy Against Team USA
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Feb. 21 2014 11:02 AMNothing Prompts Calls For Swift Action Like a Women's Figure Skating Controversy
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Feb. 20 2014 7:58 PMThe U.S. vs. Canada Women’s Final Was the Best Hockey Game in Years
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Feb. 20 2014 4:01 PMWithout Simon Dumont and Sarah Burke, Ski Halfpipe’s Olympic Debut Was a Devastating Triumph
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Feb. 20 2014 12:10 PMOlympics Jerk Watch: The Norwegian Skier Who Loves Mocking the King of Sweden
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Feb. 19 2014 5:04 PMGracie Gold Became a Winner by Learning How to Fail
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Feb. 19 2014 3:24 PMEverything You Ever Wanted to Know About Figure Skating but Were Afraid to Ask
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Feb. 19 2014 12:46 PMYes, Russia’s Olympic Hockey Loss Was Crushing, but It Was No Embarrassment
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Feb. 19 2014 12:32 PMFrom Single to Double to TripleThe evolution of the jump in women’s figure skating, from 1936 to 2014. and
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Feb. 24 2014 5:07 PMIt’s Official: Sochi Was the Warmest Winter Olympics Ever
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Feb. 23 2014 7:32 PMThe Best Thing About the Olympics Was That Amazing Opening Ceremony Sweater
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Feb. 23 2014 6:49 PMNude Mesh vs. Nude Lycra: Figure Skating’s Faux-Nudity Secrets Revealed
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Feb. 22 2014 4:55 PMWhy All of the Worst (and Most Lovable) Winter Olympic Athletes Are in the Men’s Slalom
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Feb. 21 2014 11:44 PM“They're Coming Right Into Your Arms to Cut the Throats of Your Sons and Women!”Match the lyrics to the country in Slate’s national anthem quiz.
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Feb. 21 2014 7:36 PMSilver Medal FaceThe saddest-looking second-place finishers in Olympic history.
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Feb. 21 2014 5:53 PMA Canadian Reporter Covering the Olympics for an American Network
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Feb. 21 2014 2:46 PMThe Secret of Mikaela Shiffrin’s Success: Always Practice, Never Compete
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Feb. 20 2014 8:29 PMThat Was ... CuriousRussia’s Adelina Sotnikova beat Yuna Kim to win figure skating gold. But did she really deserve to win?
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Feb. 20 2014 4:23 PMHow to Biathlon-ize Every Winter Olympic Sport
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Feb. 20 2014 3:47 PMD’oh Canada! The U.S. Women’s Hockey Team’s Crushing Gold-Medal Loss in Three GIFs
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Feb. 20 2014 12:08 PMThe Joys of NBC’s Raw, Secret, Unscripted, Boring Figure Skating Practice Cam
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Feb. 19 2014 4:12 PMSouth Korea’s Kim Yu-na Is Going for Gold. Or Is It Kim Yuna? Yuna Kim?
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Feb. 19 2014 1:58 PMDeep Thoughts With Russia’s Hockey Coach: “I Won’t Exist Any More, Since You Will Have Eaten Me”
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Feb. 19 2014 12:33 PMWay to Go, Slovenia! Not So Hot, Team USA.Re-ranking the 2014 Winter Olympics medal table by population and GDP. and

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