speed skating

PyeongChang Olympics: Day 1 – What Shall I Watch, What Shall I Say?

Sunday, February 11, 2018 at 8:03 AM

Written by Anthony L. Hall

Athletes will be competing in 102 events covering 15 sports over 16 days. But, even though I will be very indiscriminate in my viewing (on TV and the Internet), I will be very discriminating in my commenting. For example, Curling is one of my favorite sports to watch. But it’s hardly worthy of commentary. Women’s… Read more.

Sochi Olympics: Day 5

Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at 9:54 PM

Written by Anthony L. Hall

Men’s Speedskating 1000 (long track) Shani Davis is one of the most accomplished athletes competing at these Olympic Games – highlighted by his gold-medal wins in this event at the 2006 Torino Olympics and 2010 Vancouver Olympics. Therefore, he could be forgiven a little chip on his shoulder watching far less accomplished athletes get lucrative commercial endorsements that… Read more.