So many athletes compete for a different country. People only have a problem with me doing it because they kind of lump China into this monolithic entity, and they just hate China. So it's not really about what they think it's about.
OlympicsIn what was some of the most thrilling action at Livigno this week, the men battled it out for Olympic glory in the inaugural dual moguls on Sunday, February 15. Taking home the gold medal was Mikäel Kingsbury-dubbed "the King"-making it his second Olympic gold after winning the men's moguls in 2018 in PyeongChang. It is his second medal at these Olympics. Kingsbury had finished second behind Australia's Copper Wood on Thursday, February 12.
Mikael Kingsbury won the men's dual moguls final on Sunday to capture Canada's first gold medal of the Milano Cortina Olympic Games. Kingsbury won the big final against Ikuma Horishima of Japan, who took silver, while Matt Graham of Australia rounded out the podium in the bronze-medal position. It's the second medal win of these Games for the native of Deux-Montagnes, Que. Kingsbury took silver after losing a tiebreaker in the final of the moguls event on Thursday.
I freely admit that Bad Bunny is not my jam. But that's only because I completely lost touch with popular music sometime during the first Obama administration. I stopped watching the Grammys years ago because they made me feel old and out of touch, and the musical guests on, say, Saturday Night Live often baffle me. However, in the local bistro in which I watched the Super Bowl, the pure joy of Bunny's halftime gig proved infectious even to those of us who did not understand a word of what he was saying.
With only 14 days until the XXV Olympic Winter Games commence on February 6 it is time to start looking at the highlights of the Olympic calendar. There will be a total of 116 medal events at the Milano-Cortina Winter Games. We have highlighted some of the favorite events for the two weeks, with a focus on Alpine and Freestyle skiing events. We will highlight Snowboard and Nordic events in a separate post to keep it visually digestible for readersa LOT is going on!
We've all seen basketball halftime shows with highly trained poodles that can walk tight ropes and unicycle riders stacking bowls on their heads but we've never seen this kind of entertainment at hockey game.
The agreement reflects a shared commitment to youth sport, athlete development, and the continued growth of freestyle skiing and snowboarding at Big White. Big White has a long history of supporting freestyle sport, most notably through TELUS Park, which has become a cornerstone for training and progression on the mountain. This renewed partnership builds on that foundation, ensuring young athletes have access to high-quality facilities and a clear pathway from early development to elite competition.
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