Archive for the ‘2010 Winter Olympics’ Category
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
The 2010 Vancouver Olympics have surprised me in more ways than one. The action has been entertaining despite NBC's tedious coverage (do we really need commercial breaks after every two ski runs?), the fact that I don't understand the scoring systems for half the sports and the interminable alpine delays ...
Posted in 2010 Winter Olympics, Olympic Sports, Vancouver Olympics | 3 Comments »
Monday, February 22nd, 2010
While the United States continues to dominate the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, everyone paused yesterday so the host nation could play a little hockey against its neighbor to the south. It was lovely of the Canadians to allow the Americans on the ice and show us how to play ...
Posted in 2010 Winter Olympics, Hockey, NHL, Vancouver 2010, Vancouver Olympics | 7 Comments »
Friday, January 8th, 2010
Like any good 49er, Vernon Davis is going for gold.
My buddy and fantasy football savior, VD was named an honorary captain for the U.S. Olympic Curling team.
“Going to the Olympics will be a great experience and I’m looking forward to learning more about the sport and seeing other great athletes ...
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Monday, December 14th, 2009
I know hockey is a niche sport. But if you can’t get excited about Olympic hockey, then I question your sports fandom. It's the best Olympic team sport out there. Far superior to basketball, which is basically a three-team tournament (and that's only a new occurrence).
On paper, the United States ...
Posted in 2010 Winter Olympics, Dustin Brown, General, Hockey, Jack Johnson, NHL, Patrick Kane, Phil Kessel, Ryan Miller, USA Hockey | 2 Comments »
Friday, April 3rd, 2009
For those of you who shake your head and mumble to yourself every time I put up a hockey post, well, too f**king bad. I enjoy being the lone hockey voice 'round here.
But in all seriousness, I come to you today with some big, big news. Some giant news.
It looks ...
Posted in 2010 Winter Olympics, Brian Burke, Olympic Sports, Ron Wilson, Toronto Maple Leafs, USA Hockey | No Comments »
