Brian Whitmore: Damned if you do, damned if you don’t
This file photo taken on February 23, 2014 shows an Olympic Games flag and a Russian flag waving during the closing ceremony of the winter Olympics in Sotchi.
Russia's doping scandal puts the International Olympic Committee in something of a bind. If the Russian team is banned from the Summer Games in Rio, it would be an unprecedented move and the 2016 Olympics will forever have an asterisk attached to them.
