Olympics: The ruling is in for 15-year-old Kamila Valieva, the ROC skater
Olympics: The ruling is in for 15-year-old Kamila Valieva, the ROC skater
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The GIST: Overnight, 15-year-old Kamila Valieva — the ROC skater at the center of a doping scandal — was cleared, with conditions, to skate in tomorrow’s women’s singles short program. A dramatic conclusion to this bombshell story.
February 14, 2022
Olympics: More on Kamila Valieva - the 15-year-old ROC star figure skater
Olympics: More on Kamila Valieva - the 15-year-old ROC star figure skater
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The GIST: With next week’s women’s singles figure skating competition looming, the story of Kamila Valieva — the 15-year-old ROC star figure skater at the center of a doping controversy — continues to accelerate.
February 11, 2022
Olympics: ROC 15-year-old sensation fails drug test
Olympics: ROC 15-year-old sensation fails drug test
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February 10, 2022
The GIST: In a stunning update to yesterday’s news about an ROC figure skater failing a drug test, the skater is allegedly 15-year-old sensation Kamila Valieva. Just awful.
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NHLer Corey Perry’s misconduct firing & Mark Cuban sells the NBA’s Mavs
Ep #323

NHLer Corey Perry’s misconduct firing & Mark Cuban sells the NBA’s Mavs

November 30, 2023

Happy December Eve!

Content warning: This episode contains brief mention of sexual assault.

Today’s episode of The GIST of It is a deal and no deal duo with co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz taking on the latest headlines from men’s sports.

First, the gals dig into the news that the Chicago Blackhawks fired NHLer Corey Perry for “unacceptable conduct,” a somewhat surprising move from a team with a history of questionable ethics.

Then after the break, El and Steph chat through a massive NBA deal: owner Mark Cuban is selling the Dallas Mavericks to casino queen Miriam Adelson, netting a multi-billion dollar profit in the process. Sharks gonna shark.


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Skate Canada International, CANWNT Travel Plans Canceled
Skate Canada International, CANWNT Travel Plans Canceled
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Under guidance from public health officials, Canadian sporting events are being canceled left and right.
October 15, 2020