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She tailed off when the tour went to Europe as the U.S. skeleton team became entangled in a series of controversies involving sexual harassment charges against coach Tim Nardiello and a positive drug test from Zach Lund.

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Then Tim Nardiello, the team's coach, was suspended by the federation and subsequently denied a credential by the U.S.

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Uhlaender, fourth in the World Cup standings in her second year sliding on the circuit, opened the season strong, winning bronze medals in Calgary and Lake Placid, N.Y. The 21-year-old daughter of former major leaguer Ted Uhlaender slipped after the holidays and the Nardiello accusations.

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She supports Nardiello and continued picking his brain for tips and help, as recently as Wednesday at the Olympic track.

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The USOC decided not to allow Tim Nardiello to coach the team even though he was reinstated by the sport's national governing body when an arbitrator found no evidence to support claims he sexually harassed two former team members The team's prospects took a hit in October when Noelle Pikus-Pace,

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Coach Tim Nardiello was denied an Olympic credential by the U.S.

USATODAY.com - Crashes, controversies kept most sliders off medal stand 2006

Coach Tim Nardiello was accused of sexual harassment by three female racers in December.

USATODAY.com - Frustrating season closes for U.S. women's skeleton 2006

Coach Tim Nardiello was accused of sexual harassment, then cleared, then fired anyway.

USATODAY.com - Switzerland's Maya Pedersen wins skeleton gold 2006

Exeter battled bravely but carved out very few opportunities, although Daniel Nardiello did at least pull a goal back from the spot after he had been felled by Martin Skrtel in the box.

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Daniel Nardiello pulled one back from the penalty spot for Exeter after he had been fouled by Martin Skrtel with 10 minutes to go.

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