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Light the Torch – Beijing Olympics and Other Olympic News

June 25th, 2008

Feeling Good around the b5media Sports Channel

This week’s theme at the b5media Sports Channel is “Feelin’ Good.” Today we highlight the feel good stories, charity work and other positive aspects from the world of sports. Oftentimes, we hear more about the negative news and don’t accentuate the positive impact of athletes and sports.
Let’s look at our rundown about what has […]

By Sandy Mitchell -- 0 comments

June 19th, 2008

The Olympics around b5media

The excitement is building as the Beijing Olympic Games approve that 60 day mark…and the bloggers at b5media are all talking about different aspects of the games. Here’s a sampling of what’s being said:
Ruth at “Let’s Visit Asia,” talks about interpreters to help you if you’re going to Beijing
Jyle at “The Footie” looks at Shenyang […]

By Sandy Mitchell -- 2 comments

June 11th, 2008

Olympics Round-up

As the Beijing summer games get closer, our fellow bloggers around the b5media network are starting to add their thoughts about the Olympic games and the athletes that will be participating. Here’s just a sampling of what they’ve been saying:

At “Ladies Court,” Joe talks about the WNBA’s Becky Hammon’s decision to play for the […]

By Sandy Mitchell -- 0 comments

June 7th, 2008

Worst Moments in Sports around b5media

From the worst teams to the worst players and so much more, the b5media Sports Channel brings you “The Worst.”

Allison Boyer of BCS Frenzy relects on last season with the five worst BCS teams of 2007.
Tony Baldwin of Inside the Ballpark gives you the 10 worst MLB debuts by All-Star players since 1988.
Tim Zaegel of […]

By Sandy Mitchell -- 0 comments

April 18th, 2008

The Olympics around b5media

Jeanne and I love to talk (and write) about the Olympics, but we’re not the only b5media bloggers with Beijing on our mind. Below are just a few of the recent Olympic-related posts around the b5 network:

“NBA Obsessed” talks about Yao Ming’s decision to play in the Olympics
“The Footie” discusses Canada’s women’s soccer team qualifying […]

By Sandy Mitchell -- 1 comment

March 14th, 2008

Off-topic: Sasha Turns 2!

TODAY I’m celebrating my 2nd year here at Light the Torch. Don’t confuse it with the blog’s anniversary, people. That happened last month and, yea, Light the Torch turned 2, too! I only took the blog on a few weeks after the 2006 Winter Games in Torino ended. I started to cover the Commonwealth Games […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 3 comments

March 11th, 2008

Latest in the World of Sports from the b5media Sports Channel

Today, the b5media Sports Channel brings you the best and worst from the world of sports. From the top to the bottom, our bloggers provide the latest news and their analysis of your favorite sports, players and teams. Take a quick look around the channel.

David from Every Morning Quarterback offers the top NFL free agency […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 0 comments

March 8th, 2008

Off-topic: Let’s Welcome Sneaks ‘N Gear

One of the latest additions to the b5media Sports Channel is a blog written by Jyle Dupuis, Sneaks ‘N Gear. It’s a blog that will feature the latest in sneakers, jerseys, hats and other sports and urban apparel.
Go on and give Sneaks ‘N Gear a warm welcome, dear Light the Torch readers.
Tags: b5media, […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 0 comments

November 28th, 2007

Off Topic: Blogger Mixer with Shai Coggins!

Just a heads up for you Light the Torch readers! We’re holding a small get together for Manila-based bloggers this coming Friday, 30 November at Kape Isla in Serendra (fronting Market Market), Bonifacio Global City, Taguig. Our very own VP for Community and co-owner of b5media, Shai Coggins, will be there. It’s a great chance […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 0 comments

January 25th, 2007

The Watering Hole Gets Busy This Saturday

Let’s get the discussion going this Saturday as b5media’s Contract Worker Rico Mossesgeld shares his thoughts on the twist that happened to the Olympic’s original message, “Citius, Altius, Fortius”.
You want to know what it means? Well, you have to stay tuned with all the rest. Hehe.
Join us at The Watering Hole!
This is going to be […]

By Sasha Manuel -- 0 comments

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