Precious Medals
Legendary Soviet forward Viktor Shuvalov died last week at the age of 97. The greatest mystery of a crystalline legacy once centered on the whereabouts of his Olympic gold medal.
“All that is gold does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.
From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
A light from the shadows shall spring;
Renewed shall be blade that …