BEIJING Jeremy Colliton was not sure what would have happened if the pre-Olympic scrimmage between the United States and Canada had gone on another period. Some chippiness might’ve gone over the edge.He and everyone else get a chance to find out.
Jeremy Colliton was not sure what would have happened if the pre-Olympic scrimmage between the United States and Canada had gone on another period. Some chippiness might’ve gone over the edge.
<p>In his final <a class='ath autolink' href='https://theathletic.com/olympics/'>Olympics</a>, Shaun White finished just off the podium in fourth place in the men's halfpipe final on Friday in Beijing. </p><p></p><p>White scored a 72.00 on his first run, good for fourth, landing slightly on his heel edge coming off 1440. He put together a clean run his second time dropping in, remaining in fourth place with an 85.00. On his third and final run, White got out to a strong start but clipped the deck, falling on his second of two back-to-back 1440s and earning a 14.75.</p><p></p><p>White took off his helmet and tipped it to the crowd as he rode to the finish after falling. He was visibly emotional while awaiting his score and greeting other competitors.</p><p></p><p>Nicknamed "The Flying Tomato," White already holds the record for the most Olympic gold me
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Here's what to watch on Wednesday night and Thursday morning, including Isabelle Weidemann going for her second speed skating podium and a good chance for another Canadian medal in snowboard cross.