June 2nd, 2006
I just want to bring your attention to a recently added feature on Light the Torch, the poll. Kindly check the sidebar, which can be found on the right side of the screen. :)
Current Poll question is: World Cup 2006: Which country will you be supporting?
Will your heart go out to a newcomer, the Socceroos […]
By Sasha Manuel -- 1 comment
May 16th, 2006
I came across a very interesting article about U.S. cyclist Sarah Hammer. Sometimes, I forget how much an athlete risks in competing in the Olympics. And yea, sometimes, the athlete, herself or himself, also forgets.
I reckon we do reach that point in our lives that we take the things we already have for granted, overlook […]
By Sasha Manuel -- 0 comments
April 30th, 2006
Shannon Miller will be inducted into the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame. She has won seven Olympic medals in her discipline, Artistic Gymanstics. This made her the most decorated gymnast in U.S. history.
Breaking down the seven medals, three bronze, two silver and two gold. Five of which, the three bronze and two silver, she won […]
By Sasha Manuel -- 1 comment
April 20th, 2006
Well, I’m talking about the Draw for the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany.
It’s a list of the qualified countries divided into groups which will play during the finals group stage that can somehow be translated to a “how-to-get-rid-of-World-Cup-wannabes” process.
There is a mixture of opinions and emotions about the draw. I reckon particularly […]
By Sasha Manuel -- 0 comments
April 12th, 2006
Beating Canada 7-4 last Sunday, 9 April 2006 in Lowell, Massachusetts, David Murdoch took time to celebrate this huge achievement with team-mates and family. He’s the newest World Champion Curling Skip!
Why is it an achievement? Murdoch and his team of Euan Byers, Warwick Smith, Ewan MacDonald and Peter Smith, are only the fourth Scottish team […]
By Sasha Manuel -- 0 comments
February 16th, 2006
Seth Wescott has won gold in the Snowboard Cross event. Seth was predicted to be the winner of the event by many people and has lived up to those expectations. In the finals competing against Seth were Radoslav Zidek, Paul-Henri Delerue, and Jordi Font.
There are more posts about Seth Wescott at Snow Skills as […]
By Tim -- 2 comments
February 14th, 2006
Bode Miller’s hopes for a gold medal in the combined event have vanished and my hopes of watching more of Bode have been crushed - he’s been disqualified for straddling a gate in his first slalom run.
Complete details of this breaking news on NBCOlympics
Tags: bode_miller, Skiing, USA
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