Olympics: Yuzuru Hanyu falls in chase for a new high but leaves no regrets

Yuzuru Hanyu walks away from the Beijing Olympics with no medal to show for his efforts, but by going big in pursuit of the unprecedented he should have no regrets.After two falls in his men's free routine on Thursday, one on what would have been a historic quad axel and the other on his quad salchow, Hanyu's eight-year gold medal defense ended with something of a whimper.As he skated off the Capital Indoor Stadium rink with his customary flourish, he turned, bent down, touched the ice and brought his hands to his face in what could have been an Olympic farewell."I have to think a little," …READ FULL ARTICLE