23 May, 2012

Category Archives: Olympic hockey

Your Thoughts on US Olympic Coach Ron Wilson

7 April, 2009

Which best describes your reaction to Monday’s news that Ron Wilson will coach the American hockey team in the Vancouver Olympics next year?

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Welcoming Back An American Classic

21 November, 2008

So while the Washington Capitals tour the West Coast, why not tour one of the nation’s greatest collections of American artifacts? And if afterwards you’re looking for a hockey-related fix, head on over to the National Gallery of Art’s Ice Skating Rink at the Sculpture Garden (which opened last week) and skate your cares away.

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Tara Wheeler, Local Girl, Beauty Pageant Winner, Miss America Contestant, Star College Hockey Goalie, Nothing To See Here, Move Along

14 November, 2008

Were I a judge in the Miss America Pageant, a capacity in which I like to think I would be distinctly over-qualified to serve, I would seek to distinguish America’s great beauties and talents by their knowledge of . . . hockey. The 2009 Miss America Pageant will be held in January in Las Vegas, [...]

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U.S. Youth Not Yet Serving up Medals at the Worlds

17 May, 2008

Since the American entry in the 2004 World Hockey Championships finished with a bronze medal, the U.S. has finished 6th, 7th, 5th, and, most recently this past week, 5th in the tourney. Not so good. “Young” seems to be the springtime flavor of excuse for middling showings by the Americans in this tournament. Yes the [...]

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