The Curling competition is becoming more and more interesting. I still haven't decided it is a good idea to stack the stones the way they do. I know I am probably dead wrong about this, but, would it not be just has good if they were lined up across the entire target as in a straight to the house?
It is incredible how accurate the placement of the stones are on ice.
18/02/2014
Ever wondered (click here) how the Olympic medals
are stored at an Olympic Games? Who keeps an eye on them? How they’re
transported to the Medals Plaza? Or what goes on backstage to ensure the
medals look their shiny best before being presented to the athletes?
KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia -- If Sarah Burke (click here) were here, she and Roz Groenewoud would stand at the top of the Olympic halfpipe and say 1-2, 1-2.
The Canadian teammates always supported each other in that way, even if each saw herself on top.
A pioneer in her sport, the Canadian was a driving force behind getting the sport into the Olympics. It has been two years since her death after a training crash, and yet her dream will live on as halfpipe makes its debut for female skiers Thursday....
