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Controversy. especially the doping scandal surrounding the 15-year-old russian figure skater kamila valiyeva who tested positive for a banned substance. "usa today" sports columnist and sports analyst christine brennan noted ottawa high school green bear noted by myself, joins me. look, when the story broke i started chuckling because i knew you were probably behind breaking of it and would have another busy couple of weeks at the olympics, but medals for the team skating event still in question. the investigation continues. how does this scandal reflect how seriously the olympics actually tak...

Welcome back to "morning joe." mike barnicle joins the table. russian figure skater kamila valiyeva placed fourth in the women's individual skating event in beijing. the 15 year old, who was heavily favored to win gold and was in first place before the free skate, made a series of uncharacteristic falls and stumbles during her program, knocking her out of a medal. she was later seen sobbing as the scores were read and seemed to be admonished by one of her coaches as she left the ice. had she made the podium there would not have been a medal ceremony as the ioc is investigating the skater for a...

South korea today. the vice president saying he was encouraged by talks with president moon. this despite discussions between the south korean leader and the north korean delegation and an invitation for a future meeting with dictator kim jong un. we have the latest from south korea. >> reporter: there was a diplomatic break dis breakthroun saturday. the sister of kim jong un met with south korea's president, moon inviting him to pyongyang for a summit with her brother. moon said they should work to make conditions to allow it to happen. vice president pence who was in south korea for the game...

Pickthe olympics insouth south korea today. the vice president saying he was encouraged by talks with president moon. this despite discussions between the south korean leader and the north korean delegation and an invitation for a future meeting with dictator kim jong un. we have the latest from south korea. >> reporter: there was a diplomatic break dis breakthroun saturday. the sister of kim jong un met with south korea's president, moon inviting him to pyongyang for a summit with her brother. moon said they should work to make conditions to allow it to happen. vice president pence who was in...

If it happens it would be the highest level meeting between the two countries in years. moon said they should make conditions to allow it to happen. vice president pence who was in south korea for the games said saturday said there was no daylight between the u.s. and south korea. pence and president moon watched a skating event on saturday before the vice president returned to the states. moon also watched a joint korean hockey match with north korean officials. we were at the olympic site on saturday. we found that the focus was on sports, it was also on politics. take a look and listen. >> ...