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Actually the AAU did far more to hold things back in the US than other countries. There’s a reason why Congress essentially killed it with the Amateur Sports Act.
I wasn’t just referring to the East Bloc shenanigans. Everyone was doing that bullshit in the 60’s and 70’s. Lasse Viren was a police officer? Toni Kukoc was an “amateur” basketball player who made more money playing in Italy than he did in his initial NBA contract. Likewise all those “amateur”...
US women’s curling dramatically got through to the semifinals in an extra end after giving up a 3 point lead in the 10th against Switzerland.
Their opponent in the semifinals? Switzerland.
The men lost their last three matches and missed the semifinals by finishing sixth.
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