Beer Cups Thrown During Olympic Games

Day 8 of the Winter Olympics in the books, and it delivered something no one expected to witness. Meanwhile, Ilia Malinin made a tough decision after his painful loss, and off the Olympic stage, Sha’Carri Richardson shared a fresh update. More on the stories below.

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TODAY’S POLL

As you read above, spectators threw beer cups onto the ice during the hockey game between Canada and Switzerland at the Winter Olympics. The incident posed a clear risk as athletes could have slipped over the fallen plastic on the ice rink. So tell us,

After a day of watching figure skating, Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens were spotted in the stands once again. This time, they were cheering on the men’s 500m speed skating event at the Winter Games. Watch their fan moment below.

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