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Olympic Leftovers: Thoughts from the track
Out of nowhere bronze from Priscilla Lopes-Schliep aside, it was a pretty pathetic output from the track and field team once again this year. The saddest part of the decline of Canadian athletics, which has won only Lopes-Schliep’s bronze since … Continue reading
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I feel sorry for Alexandre Despatie
Alexandre Despatie (pictured as the guy you can see in this photo) is arguably the best diver in the world. He’s unarguably the best diver in Canada, all-time, and has been so for, arguably, ten years. Despatie’s resume speaks to … Continue reading
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I think Canada hates Michael Phelps plus bonus swimming and Kyle Shewfelt thoughts
Having watched probably 30 hours of the Olympics already (yes, really), and with Canada having yet to win a medal, and with my tendency to try to avoid negativity at a time like this, there hasn’t been a whole lot … Continue reading
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Hoooooooooo Lyyyyyyyyyyy Shit!
So I just caught the replay of today’s 4x100m freestyle relay that saw the US come from behind to defeat the French by .08 seconds. 8 hundredths of a second. And the comeback came against the French world record holder.
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