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Re: Winter Olympics 2018
Posted: Feb 13th, '18, 08:50
by Highway Star
Re: Winter Olympics 2018
Posted: Feb 13th, '18, 09:29
by brownman
Hirscher held off 2 mad Frenchmen in the combined.
Svindal didn't start the slalom portion.
Poor Ligety .. doesn't look like he can recapture the magic.
Bryce Bennet is new age Moose Barrows ..
Killington's adopted sweetheart defends her medal tonite
Apparently, snowboarding's only redeeming quality is USA Gold.
Gotta get some dem new curling brooms ..
Re: Winter Olympics 2018
Posted: Feb 13th, '18, 22:22
by tyrolean_skier
Alpine event postponed again.
Re: Winter Olympics 2018
Posted: Feb 13th, '18, 23:04
by brownman
Re: Winter Olympics 2018
Posted: Feb 14th, '18, 08:51
by DES
brownman wrote:.. flying tomato sure bogarts that pipe ..
But I could do without him disrespecting the United States flag. Unless dragging it on the snow isn't as bad as dragging it on the ground. (sorry, should I of switched this reply to the political forum? Too much time on my hands during this "groomer week" I guess, Think Snow!)
Re: Winter Olympics 2018
Posted: Feb 14th, '18, 09:49
by brownman
Political forum is fake news.
Though .. Pence left the venue once White dropped to a knee.
Sooner or later we'll see some alpine skiing.
The rest of this stuff is Xgames material.
Re: Winter Olympics 2018
Posted: Feb 14th, '18, 10:21
by Highway Star
It was great to see them air the entire halfpipe event live, very memorable.
Re: Winter Olympics 2018
Posted: Feb 14th, '18, 10:35
by random1
But ouch! Anyone hear what the story is on the guy who caught the deck edge?
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Re: Winter Olympics 2018
Posted: Feb 14th, '18, 10:49
by brownman
Highway Star wrote:It was great to see them air the entire halfpipe event live, very memorable.
Yeah .. Jake is pushing hard on that new clothing lineup
Re: Winter Olympics 2018
Posted: Feb 14th, '18, 12:57
by RENO
Lot of snowboard haters on here...
Re: Winter Olympics 2018
Posted: Feb 14th, '18, 13:34
by SnoBrdr
random1 wrote:But ouch! Anyone hear what the story is on the guy who caught the deck edge?
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"Totsuka may have escaped serious injury with one Japanese press officer reportedly revealing it was just minor hip damage."
Re: Winter Olympics 2018
Posted: Feb 14th, '18, 21:28
by Bubba
Gut gone from GS early on first run.
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Shiffrin in second place after first of two.
Re: Winter Olympics 2018
Posted: Feb 14th, '18, 23:10
by brownman
WAY more action in downhill skiing than in the dew tour events
Norway called the wax right tonite
Shiffrin looks primed for a massive 2nd run
Re: Winter Olympics 2018
Posted: Feb 15th, '18, 00:54
by tyrolean_skier
Shiffrin wins the gold in GS!!!
Re: Winter Olympics 2018
Posted: Feb 15th, '18, 00:54
by Highway Star
Shiffrin wins GS!
Nice to see far more snowboard and ski coverage in this Olympics than any I can ever remember. Even the Men's DH, where there was no strong American contenders, they showed a ton of the runs.