Archive for September, 2006

Isle of Man Ice Skating Experience - Further Details (Manxnet)

Saturday, September 30th, 2006

Isle of Man Ice Skating Experience - Further Details (Manxnet)
Further to our press release of 25st September 2006, please find session details and questions & answers with reference to the Ice Rink. The rink will be available for private hire sessions, (parties, schools ect) as well as normal sessions, We will also be offering discounts for groups.

Czech wins figure skating trophy
OBERTSDORF, Germany Tomas Verner of the Czech Republic nailed a quadruple toe-loop to win figure skating’s Nebelhorn trophy on Friday.
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Final Online Registration for the A2A Road Skate
This is a reminder that online registration at active.com for the Athens-to-Atlanta (A2A) Road Skate closes on Wednesday, Sept. 27th at 11:59 P.M. PDT. That’s today! If you miss this…

Downhill Video at YouTube
A downhill, inline video has been posted at YouTube for viewing. The video was produced and edited by David Lambert of Skater Nation. This episode is entitled Days of Summer…

Redneck Woman On Thin Ice
Gretchen Wilson prides herself on taking risks for her art, but she has a whole new kind of show lined up for November 8th in Philadelphia.
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Niagara Falls OHL deal not dead yet: Kerrio A deal

Friday, September 29th, 2006

Niagara Falls OHL deal not dead yet: Kerrio
A deal to bring junior A hockey to Niagara Falls is still a possibility, but it will require JDS Delcor to reconsider the revenue it wants from the city, says Ald.
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Canada Center struggles to recover from war
The Canada Center reopened its doors to the public after the war in the North ended, but the conflict left deep scars on the home of Israel’s only Olympic-size ice rink.
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Fit to Be Tried
Sport: M arathon power walker Stats: 5-foot-6, doesn’t weigh herself, but probably around 128.
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Pinellas Trail Skate 2006
Registration is now open for the 9th annual, Pinellas Trail Skate from St. Petersburg to Tarpon Springs, Florida. The 37-mile skate is scheduled for Saturday, November 18th. Skaters are to…

Friday Night Skate in San Francisco
If you live in the area or are vacationing in San Francisco this weekend, you may want to join the CORA Friday Night Skate. Why this particular Friday? Because Claire…

Ice skating plan for royal estate (Lynn News) VISITORS will

Thursday, September 28th, 2006

Ice skating plan for royal estate (Lynn News)
VISITORS will be skating under the stars in a winter wonderland at the Royal Sandringham Estate throughout the festive season, as a temporary open-air ice rink is installed in the grounds. (26/09/2006 08:11:01)

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Northshore Inline Marathon Results
According to an article by Robert Just the Factoids Burnson entitled Creveling, Rookard Win in the Rain, which was posted on Saturday, Sept. 16th at the Inline Planet, “Luigino’s Christopher…

Meissner To Help Illuminate Baltimore Landmark
Tuesday, September 26, 2006 WBAL Radio as reported by John Patti World Figure Skating Champion Kimmie Meissner will lead thousands of area youth in permanently illuminating the Baltimore Basilica on Saturday …
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Youth Hockey Night
Sports crazes are often as fad-tastic and fickle as the professional athletes who we temporarily worship.
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Welland-to-Thorold Trail The Welland-to-Thorold leg of the Welland Canals Trail

Wednesday, September 27th, 2006

Welland-to-Thorold Trail
The Welland-to-Thorold leg of the Welland Canals Trail is featured in this new, Before You Vacation piece. This section of the trail is flat, smooth, and scenic with plenty of…

Downhill Video at YouTube
A downhill, inline video has been posted at YouTube for viewing. The video was produced and edited by David Lambert of Skater Nation. This episode is entitled Days of Summer…

World class skating (Montana Standard)
DILLON Cliff May has ridden in dozens of skateboard parks across the country, but said Thursday the new park in Dillon is one of a kind.

Court rules in favour of figure skating coach
German figure skating coach Ingo Steuer won a temporary injunction on Tuesday against a ban for working with the East German Stasi security police.
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Exterior of Davenport Tower nearly finished It almost seems as

Tuesday, September 26th, 2006

Exterior of Davenport Tower nearly finished
It almost seems as if it went up overnight, but the outside shell of the Davenport Tower and all of its 22 stories is nearly complete.
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Guide Review of the Expo Inline Skate Bag from Transpack
A product review of the Expo Inline Skate Bag from Transpack was posted today in the Parts and Accessories category under the Packs sub-category. This review deals with an inline…

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Tips, Traps, and Tactics
Just a reminder that tips, traps, and tactics pertaining to different subjects can be found in a number of places around the site. If you are interested in looking at…

Downhill Video at YouTube A downhill, inline video has been

Monday, September 25th, 2006

Downhill Video at YouTube
A downhill, inline video has been posted at YouTube for viewing. The video was produced and edited by David Lambert of Skater Nation. This episode is entitled Days of Summer…

Friday Night Skate in San Francisco
If you live in the area or are vacationing in San Francisco this weekend, you may want to join the CORA Friday Night Skate. Why this particular Friday? Because Claire…

Isle of Man Ice Skating Experience (Manxnet)
This Christmas, an ice rink will be at the heart of Douglas town centre and its festive celebrations. At 40 x 33 feet and adorned with sparkling Christmas lights, the rink will be an impressive feature and, if you’re lucky, you might catch a snowflake over this part of town.

Give a Butta Welcome to Manface Katarina Witt
She has a great rack. [ButtaWiki] Since I know the ButtaWiki won’t suffice, let’s dig the Wiki for more goodies: Katarina Witt is a German figure skater, in Germany commonly affectionately called “Kati”. She …
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Yukoners relishing home-ice opportunity For five young Yukon athletes, this

Sunday, September 24th, 2006

Yukoners relishing home-ice opportunity
For five young Yukon athletes, this weekend’s Canada Winter Games test event will provide a completely new and unique experience.
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Joey Mantia Sets Two World Records
USA’s Joey Mantia set world records yesterday in the 500-meter and 20-kilometer events, but failed to medal in the 500-meter final. According to Robert “Just the Factoids” Burnson at the…

Tips, Traps, and Tactics
Just a reminder that tips, traps, and tactics pertaining to different subjects can be found in a number of places around the site. If you are interested in looking at…

World class skating (Montana Standard)
DILLON Cliff May has ridden in dozens of skateboard parks across the country, but said Thursday the new park in Dillon is one of a kind.

Volunteers needed for the Athens-to-Atlanta Road Skate
The Athens-to-Atlanta (A2A) Road Skate is scheduled for Sunday, October 1st, but according to Scott M. Jones in today’s issue of the a2a-list Digest, “We still need your help to…

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Saturday, September 23rd, 2006

Competitive Skating - Topix.net
News on Competitive Skating continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

Friday Night Skate in San Francisco
If you live in the area or are vacationing in San Francisco this weekend, you may want to join the CORA Friday Night Skate. Why this particular Friday? Because Claire…

New evidence links The Skating Minister with French painter (The

Friday, September 22nd, 2006

New evidence links The Skating Minister with French painter (The Herald)
New evidence has been discovered that links one of Scotland’s most iconic paintings, the Rev Walker Skating on Duddingston Loch, to a French artist who may have painted the work traditionally credited to Sir Henry Raeburn.

Downhill Video at YouTube
A downhill, inline video has been posted at YouTube for viewing. The video was produced and edited by David Lambert of Skater Nation. This episode is entitled Days of Summer…

Competitive Skating - Topix.net
News on Competitive Skating continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

Disney on ice
Metro Radio has joined forces with Disney On Ice to offer listeners the chance to win tickets to the icetravaganza at the Metro Radio Arena in October.
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L.A. gets figure skating world championships in 2009 (Los Angeles Business)
Los Angeles has been awarded the 2009 World Championships by the International Skating Union, according to media reports.

Downhill Video at YouTube A downhill, inline video has been

Thursday, September 21st, 2006

Downhill Video at YouTube
A downhill, inline video has been posted at YouTube for viewing. The video was produced and edited by David Lambert of Skater Nation. This episode is entitled Days of Summer…

L.A. gets 2009 skating championships (OregonLive.com)
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) Los Angeles was awarded figure skating’s 2009 world championships, which will serve as a qualifier for the Vancouver Olympics. Placements at worlds will determine how many spots a country gets for the 2010 Winter Games.