Winning Olympic Gold in THE ZONE

“Every cell in my Body is Tingling With Euphoria.” This is one of the classic descriptions made by Olympic Gold Medalists after experiencing “The Zone”.

Depending on the degree of life energy attributed to entering the Zone during an event, one can literally heal broken bones and organs instantly. We saw that very thing occur with Winter Olympic Gold winner skier Lindsay Vaughn.

Shaun White wins snowboarding gold for USA

Shaun White takes the Gold in the Half-pipe with a spectacular finish, a finish he has failed at many times before. The “McTwsits” a dangerous but breathtaking move that Shaun, both during practice at home and on the Half-pipe has missed nearly causing himself serious injury.

A Quiet Tragedy at the Winter Olympics

It is painful to see hockey’s tough guy manager Brian Burke’s face on photographs at the Olympics…�
A strong, bull of a man with pain across his focused face…  The General Manger of the U.S. men’s Olympic Hockey team did not walk in the opening ceremony; he could not show proper enthusiasm as he was pained [...]

Olympic Medal Count Update

The United States is currently leading the medals race with 8 total medals. Switzerland is leading the Gold Medal count with 3, and surprisingly the Russian Federation has only won a single Bronze medal. Here’s the breakdown:

Canadian Alexandre Bilodeau takes Gold | First for the Canadian Team at Home

In a spectacular downhill mogul run, Alexandre Bilodeau, Freestyle Skiing jumped into fist place bumping Australian Dale Begg-Smith from first and placing American Olympian Bryon Wilson into third for the Bronze.

Ohno – two Americans in the 1500 metre speedskating finals

Americans Apolo Ohno, and JR Celski take the Silver and bronze in the men’s 1500 metre speed-skating finals where in an unusual move, the judges allowed a Canadian skater into the final field. With seven skaters on the ice, it looked more like a traffic jam than a speed-skating race.

Simon AMMANN First Gold Medal Winner at Vancouver

Vancouver, BC – The Olympics has their first Gold Medal winner Simon AMMANN in the Men’s Short Jump.
An amazing 108 metre jump capped off an outstanding series of jumpers. Simon also nicknamed “Harry Potter” is not a newcomer to the Olympics nor, Gold Medals.
WorldNewsVine sends out congratulations to this Olympics first Gold Medal Olympian.

Winter Olympic Games Officially Open

Wayne Gretzsky, all time NHL hero, was honored with lighting the outdoor caldron while, four former athletes, lit the interior caldron. With only a minor glitch in the indoor lighting ceremony, all was absolutely spectacular.

Georgian Luger has Died of Injuries in Luge Crash | Vancouver, BC

Nodar Kumaritashvili appeared to be near the end of his run when he lost control of his sled and flew off the track and into a pole. The video gives a good idea of how fast Kumaritashvili was going, but a warning: It is startling.

SUPER BOWL SUNDAY – AN AMERICAN TRADITION

Drew Brees was named Super Bowl XLIV MVP; the 2010 Most Valuable Player. He made 32 of 39 passes for 288 yards with no interceptions and two touchdowns. The loss was a stunning disappointment for the Colts who were favored to win 5-1 and in Payton Manning had what many consider one of the old time best quarterbacks in the league.

Saints Dominate Second Half and Crush the Colts 31-17

New Orleans “Bourbon Street” must be alive with celebration as the New Orleans Saints prove once and for all that they, are the dominant football team in the NFL.Manning lead his Colts to the water but, they just would not drink. After a slow first quarter, the Saints came back and dominate the next three, starting off the second half with an amazing onside kick that completely caught the over confident Colts by surprise.

Resolving to…

Just about a week into the New Year now, I find myself reflecting on past New Year’s resolutions.  I can’t seem to remember any though I’m sure there have been some.  I like to take this resolution thing month by month; maybe that’s why I can’t remember any specific resolutions.
As our hockey rink stands frigid [...]

Anthology of a Hockey Mom – Rink Update

Rink at its first filling.

Police interview with Tiger Woods’ neighbors released (Video) – more on this saga released

(CNN) — A shoeless Tiger Woods snored on their lawn while the golfer’s wife stood silently by in the minutes after his SUV crashed into a tree, neighbors told Florida investigators.

Police interview with Tiger Woods' neighbors released (Video) – more on this saga released

(CNN) — A shoeless Tiger Woods snored on their lawn while the golfer’s wife stood silently by in the minutes after his SUV crashed into a tree, neighbors told Florida investigators.

Yes, Nice Guy Billionaire Athletes Can Be Jerks, Too

I’ve held off on writing about this whole Tiger Woods thing because, well, I don’t like to get into the tabloid fodder and also because I was secretly hoping it wasn’t true. But, alas, it is.

Saints Convert the Rest of the NFL

If there was any doubt about whether the New Orleans Saints should be taken seriously, it’s pretty much been settled now. Last night on Monday Night Football, the Saints shut down the New England Patriots by a score of 38-17.

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