Don’t Beam Me Up Scotty!
In case you missed it one Australian at the Vancouver Winter Olympics you did not want to be beamed up was 15 Year Old Scotty James. He may not have reached the stars just yet, but he showed that he
Riding The Wave of Success
Just watching the Ironmen in action makes us want to lie down. But what amazing athletes! First up, congratulations to Shannon Eckstein, the defending champion of the Kellogg’s Nutrigrain Ironman title, on winning not only back to back titles, but
Shining Bright
Congratulations to Torah Bright on winning Australia’s fourth Winter Olympic Gold medal in the half Pipe snowboarding event. After falling in her first run she nailed her second to take out gold. Not only was her holding her nerve worthy
Going With Flo
The Olympics always turn up great stories, but the one about Florence Parks at the Vancouver Winter Olympics will take some beating. Florence was born in New York City on November 16 1903. Just three years ago she met some
Bright A Shining Light
It was sad to see a major newspaper in Australia claim that snowboarder and Winter Olympic medal chance, Torah Bright was a ‘disappointment in the scandal stakes.” Since when does an athlete have to be judged on their scandal ratings?
