Press Clippings: One thing about the skiing world: if the guys can do it, the girls can do it. That means downhill-for-downhill, parallel snowboard GS-for-parallel snowboard GS, GS-for-GS, Slalom-for-Slalom and, yes, Ski Cross-for-ski-cross. Ski Cross is, admittedly, widely entertaining and more-than-moderately addictive. So there’s women’s ski cross as well as men’s. Here’s a short video …
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Olympic Film Festival: Women's Ski Cross
Press Clippings: One thing about the skiing world: if the guys can do it, the girls can do it. That means downhill-for-downhill, parallel snowboard GS-for-parallel snowboard GS, GS-for-GS, Slalom-for-Slalom and, yes, Ski Cross-for-ski-cross. Ski Cross is, admittedly, widely entertaining and more-than-moderately addictive. So there’s women’s ski cross as well as men’s. Here’s a short video …
Olympic Briefing: Medal Count
2014 Sochi Winter Olympics Country Gold Silver Bronze Total Norway 10 4 7 …
Olympic Briefing: Schedule 20 February 2014
Press Clippings: A schedule of events for Thursday’s day of competition at the Sochi Olympics, from the BBC. Times are GMT; adjust times for your own location. Check back here for updates and videos. Special Thanks to the BBC for developing this very comprehensive listing.
Olympic Briefing: Late Night Headlines
Press Clippings from the Olympic News Wire: 19 February 2014. The news you need before tomorrow’s competitions. American Ted Ligety wins gold in Giant Slalom. U.S. Hockey Team beats Czechs, moves into Semis. Russians out of hockey tournament. Gulag next? Kim leads women skaters after short program. Gold clocks in as highest ranked U.S. Skater in …
Olympic Briefing: Medal Count
2014 Sochi Winter Olympics Country Gold Silver Bronze Total Norway 9 4 7 …
Olympic Film Festival: Yuna Kim At Vancouver, 2010
Press Clippings: With Women’s Figure Skating now moving to center stage as the Sochi Olympics wind down, it’s a perfect time to look at Yuna Kim’s Gold Medal Winning performance from Vancouver in 2010. There has been so much attention focused on the American women (Ashley Wagner and Gracie Gold) and Russia’s Julia Lipnitskaia, that …
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Olympic Briefing: Schedule 19 February 2014
Press Clippings: A schedule of events for Wednesday’s day of competition at the Sochi Olympics, from the BBC. Times are GMT; adjust times for your own location. Check back here for updates and videos. Special Thanks to the BBC for developing this very comprehensive listing.
Olympic Briefing: Late Night Headlines
Press Clippings from the Olympic News Wire: 18 February 2014. The news you need before tomorrow’s competitions. Russian Beats Norway, 4-0. Battle of the Dutch Speed Skaters: Bergsma Beats favored Kramer in 10,000 Meters . Tina Maze of Slovenia rocks the Giant Slalom Course for her Second Sochi Gold Medal. Mikaela takes 5th in Olympic Debut. …
The Olympic Film Festival, Part 2
Part two of the Olympic Film Festival. The videos are below are “click to” videos, and are hosted at YouTube (Many thanks to YouTube!) Debut of the Jamaican Bobsleeding Team Ski Cross Skiing Firsts Extreme Ski Cross Training Science of Sport-Team Pursuit Speed Skating Amazing Skiing Moments