Posted on February 13, 2013. Tags: Amateur Sports, Beach Volleyball, Bronco Cup, Corporatization, Denver Bronco, Golf Tournaments, Mascots, Olympic Events, Olympic Games, Olympic Movement, Olympic Wrestler, One Life To Live, Pole Vaulting, Pro Golf, Professional Players, Professionalization, Rulon Gardner, Sports Olympics, Television Coverage, Wsj
I just found this article at the WSJ by Jason Gay. It has several gems in it. First the mighty Olympic wrestler whose “miracle on the mat” win in 2000, Rulon Gardner, says this about the IOC decision to ditch wrestling from the Games: “The Olympic movement used to be about amateur sports,” Gardner told […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on August 23, 2012. Tags: Association Usa, Ccva, Commonwealth, Curling Club, Generosity, Great Sport, National Championships, National Governing Body, Olympic Committee, Olympic Games, Olympic Hopeful, Paralympics, Pro Sports, Programs Publications, Several Times, Sports Olympics, States Curling Association, United States Curling Association, Usa Curling, Usoc
I have said several times that to protest pro sports at the Olympics, don’t give money to the USOC but rather to a sport you support or an amateur Olympic hopeful you know. Now you can do both! Check here and you can support the great sport of curling (now in our Commonwealth due in part […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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