Olympics: The ruling is in for 15-year-old Kamila Valieva, the ROC skaterOlympics: The ruling is in for 15-year-old Kamila Valieva, the ROC skater
Olympics: The ruling is in for 15-year-old Kamila Valieva, the ROC skater
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February 14, 2022
The GIST: Overnight, 15-year-old Kamila Valieva — the ROC skater at the center of a doping scandal — was cleared, with conditions, to skate in tomorrow’s women’s singles short program. A dramatic conclusion to this bombshell story.
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The NWSL’s mind-boggling playoff scheduling problemsThe NWSL’s mind-boggling playoff scheduling problems

Today should be a day of celebrating women’s soccer after the NWSL quarter-finals, but instead, on today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Steph Rotz and Lauren Tuiskula have to discuss a recurring issue in the women’s sports space: Scheduling conflicts in the postseason.

Much like the WNBA a mere two weeks ago, the NWSL is dealing with home venue issues for its higher-seeded teams, No. 1 Gotham FC and the No. 3 Washington Spirit, in this weekend’s semifinals. It’s a mess.

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