OTTAWA—Speed Skating Canada has fired the head coach of Canada’s long-track speedskating team. Speed Skating Canada didn’t specify the nature of its investigation. “Following a review of the investigation completed in mid-March, Speed Skating Canada has made the decision to part ways with Mr. Crowe,” Speed Skating Canada said Friday in a statement. “Our athletes, coaches, office staff and volunteers deserve and expect to train and compete in an atmosphere of security, respect and professionalism, sustaining the reputation of Speed Skating Canada. Messages left with Crowe and Speed Skating Canada were not immediately returned.

Source: thestar April 20, 2018 22:34 UTC