Recent content by Colonel Green

I don't think there was a loss of fire, initially; rather the opposite. After her performance at the Olympics she probably thought/hoped that she was breaking through to the next level, but that ultimately never happened, which has to be dispiriting.

Far from inconceivable that 2/3 of the 2026 women's national podium will be ineligible to compete both at the Olympics and internationally at all.

Nadiia's first vlog of her new partnership.

Happy to see Rika find a way forward, because returning to singles was just not to be after years of trying.

They're not favourites, but they have a realistic shot, and the fed is certainly not going to write that off in advance.

I so despise rules like this.

Huh, when they were training primarily in France I assumed that country was going to be the one they competed for, even though Nadiia was obviously the more successful one of the two in prior partnerships. Glad to still have her under the flag. After we gave Laurence to France so speedily, one...

They've been in the "no more Challengers" phase of their career for a few seasons now.

Baby Moore-Towers-Firus.

Nadiia’s new partnership, with Noe Perron.

I believe she’s said this is it for her.

The decision doesn't say anything specifically about he second complaint beyond that it existed, which I would guess means it was not part of this chain of litigation.

This isn't a matter for a criminal court, this is about Canadian athlete safety. No Canadian court would even have jurisdiction over this case because it didn't happen here; the venue for criminal justice is Connecticut, and due to the statute of limitations it isn't possible to seek criminal...

EDIT: Double post.

The arbitrator declines to rule on that issue because there is no reason to, as she already concluded that the retroactivity/consent issue invalidated OSIC's jurisdiction. The decision turns on two things: 1. The original consent form didn't specify that OSIC's jurisdiction was retroactive...