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The Russia Problem Isn’t New to World Sport

The Ice Hockey World Championships will start on May 13th 2022 in Tampere and Helsinki in Finland. Russia will not be seen at the tournament, and the return to the international ice hockey arenas is not even in sight. U.S. hockey historian Bruce Berglund explains why. He also wonders what is wrong with Russian sports as a whole.

COVID-19 Decreased Physical Activity Among Persons Who Migrated to Finland

Government-imposed COVID-19 restrictions have had unfortunate side effects on physical activity. According to the results of the MigCOVID survey conducted by the Finnish Institution of Health and Welfare, physical activity decreased especially among some people who have migrated to Finland.