Achieving dreams in the UAE

A reminder that stereotypes about Muslim women are just that ...The tournament started yesterday in the UAEHave a great weekend!  Read more »

Slovenian Skier: My Undergarments Are “Not Your Business”

[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] After the Swiss Ski Federation launched an investigation into Slovenian skier Tina Maze’s undergarments, she fired back with a message to them: “not your business.” Before a World Cup super-G race, Maze stripped down to expose [...] Read more »

Time for the Paralympics too

It's an Olympic year, true true but it's also time for thousands of others to get ready for the London Paralympic Games. The Irish Paralympian Team got their first official outing this month   - interviews, profiles and news about the ga... Read more »

Freestyle Skier Sarah Burke Dies At Age 29

In a very tragic turn of events since her accident on the slopes 8 days ago, Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke has passed away. Burke was in an induced coma after falling and rupturing a vertebral artery, one of four major arteries which supplies blood to the brain. As a result, Burke suffered an intracranial [...] Read more »

Wordless Wednesday

Des is fund-raising feet first ... hereWordless Wednesday is a group of bloggers who give words a rest once a week. And today the WW page is blacked out to protest the SOPA and PIPA internet laws being debated in the US. Read more »

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