At the 2002 Winter Olympics



At the 2002 Winter Olympics
UThe Russian and U.S. men's hockey teams meet in a semifinal game at 6:15 p.m. today, 22 years to the day after the U.S. team beat the Russians and took gold at Lake Placid in the famous "Miracle on Ice" game. C1
UThe vaunted U.S. women's hockey team lost the gold to Canada in a narrow 3-2 contest. C1
UAngered by a pair of decisions that may have cost their athletes medals, Russia and South Korea have plunged the Winter Games into new controversy with complaints of favoritism and poor officiating. Russia threatened to pull out of the Olympics and South Korea said it might boycott Sunday's closing ceremony. C5