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PyeongChang Olympics: Day 3 – The Grit of Cross Country and the Crash of Slopestyle

Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at 5:29 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Bad weather forced the postponement of more Alpine events. On Day 1, I hailed the grit Cross Country skiers display as a matter of course. Sure enough, they competed despite the weather. Women’s Biathlon 10km Pursuit Again, you really have to watch one of these Cross-Country events to fully appreciate the athleticism and skill these… Read more.

Sochi Olympics: Day 2

Sunday, February 9, 2014 at 11:06 PM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Men’s Downhill This is easily the premier event at the Winter Olympics, much as the Men’s 100m is at the Summer Olympics. A better analogy, though, might be to assert that the Downhill is to ski racing what Formula One is to car racing. This clearly makes the former inherently more dangerous, but it also looks… Read more.