Category Archives: Olympics
Winter Olympics Final Recap, NHL Players in Action
Was Canada the team that we all expected that it would be?
Canada was certainly the indisputable favorite of the Winter Olympic hockey tournament, however during the first group matchups it wasn’t the unbeatable team we all thought that it would be. Let’s analyze Canada’s race to the gold in more detail…
On Feb [...]
Vonn’s Crash Winds Up Hurting Mancuso
Sport | Health – Whistler, British Columbia — In another twist to an already complicated relationship, the longtime skiing rivals Lindsey Vonn and Julia Mancuso were linked in a new way during one bizarre minute of the women’s giant slalom Wednesday morning. It did not turn out well for either of them.
Vonn and Mancuso had [...]
Australian Torah Bright Wins Women’s Halfpipe
WEST VANCOUVER, British Columbia — The night before the Australian snowboarder Torah Bright won the gold medal in the halfpipe, her parents hid in the closet.
Bright had told them not to appear all this way, to delay until her bells in June in Salt Lake City. So aback she absolved into the abode her parents [...]
One-Sided Hockey Win for Canada Over Russia
Sport | Health – Vancouver, British Columbia — “We want gold! We want gold!” the Canada Palace crowd chanted, roaring like a jet engine as the seconds counted down in Canada’s astonishingly easy 7-3 quarterfinal victory over Russia on Wednesday.
On Sunday, Team Canada was in crisis, reeling from a stunning 5-3 loss to the United [...]