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February 11, 2014 09:26 pm GMT

Shaun White, Snowboarders Go for Gold on 'Crappy' Halfpipe

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When Shaun White dropped out of the Winter Olympics' first ever snowboard slopestyle competition last week, a modest controversy began after other riders criticized his late cancellation as selfish and inconsiderate

But it turns out that won't be the most interesting subplot of Tuesday's men's snowboard halfpipe final. When two-time gold medalist White takes center stage during the men's halfpipe final at 12:30 p.m. ET, he'll do so on a halfpipe Olympians have blasted this week as shoddily built, dangerous and generally "crappy."

See also: Shaun White's Olympic Slopestyle Exit: Prudent or Selfish? Read more...

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