Sentences with phrase «of skating as»

Your board sales now tie into the online world of Skate as well where you can now form teams with your friends with your own personal team logo, then you can take on other teams or take on career challenges which count toward, not only your career, but your friends as well.

Not exact matches

Apolo Anton Ohno is widely regarded as the Michael Phelps of short track speed skating.

Perhaps the most important part of that strategy relies on Target resolving its distribution woes and stocking shelves this August with everything a parent or kid could want on a back - to - school list, as well as those special items they can't find at other stores (Shaun White's collection of skate shoes and apparel, for instance).

For example, through events such as mini sailboat races in Central Park or black - tie ice skating in front of the Statue of Liberty Noto seeks to plant the idea in customers» minds that his Prosecco creates an occasion out of the ordinary and makes life sparkle.

The skater crouches forward (as if he was skating in a squat position) to reduce drag caused by air resistance on the front of his body, and to help him balance.

Cabinet reports reveal increased spending on sports every year while satellite imagery and state media show construction of new facilities as well as renovation of old gymnasiums and skate parks, according to Curtis Melvin, researcher at Johns Hopkins University's U.S. - Korea Institute.

Skating a stellar routine in the women's free skate portion of the team competition, Nagasu began with a clean triple Axel and then went on to nail eight other triple jumps, including a triple flip and triple Salchow combination as she helped America claim bronze.

While the Big O no longer has a single professional sports team that uses it, there is one bright spot in all of the misery: the Big O skateboarding pipe — originally the entrance to the Olympic park — has become famous among Montreal skateboarders as a must - skate landmark.

As I write this I wonder why I'm sitting at a desk reading contracts instead of still coaching skating!

It ranks as one of Australia's worst floats, with more than $ 500 million in shareholder value destroyed in less than three years, but there's a bitter battle raging over the future of online surf and skate wear retailer SurfStitch.

Other politicians should not take this as their cue to establish a «Joni Mitchell's Big Yellow Taxi Stand» in Swift Current, Sask., or an «Avril Lavigne's Sk8er Boi Skate Park» in Napanee, Ont., and please do not consider a «Taking Care of Business Park» in Winnipeg.

Prince was known to bust out a pair of bejeweled roller skates, go door - to - door as a Jehovah's Witness and paint rented mansions purple.

There are many choices of skates, as well as wheels, bearings, brakes and spacers.

The accessories of an inline skate are about as significant as the skate itself.

As a matter of fact, I always liked training; as a girl I used to dance for more than 10 years, I used to roller - skate throughout Junior - High, and there was even a time I signed up to the local gym and did some jogginAs a matter of fact, I always liked training; as a girl I used to dance for more than 10 years, I used to roller - skate throughout Junior - High, and there was even a time I signed up to the local gym and did some jogginas a girl I used to dance for more than 10 years, I used to roller - skate throughout Junior - High, and there was even a time I signed up to the local gym and did some jogging.

I love this kind of Larabar - type thing, not so much as a dessert but to carry around as a snack to have after a workout (skating, in my case) or to bring along on a hike.

The AEG owned and operated arena continues to distinguish itself as the host of major, high - profile events of national and international distinction including the 2004 & 2011 NBA All - Star Games, 2002 NHL All - Star Game, 2000 Democratic National Convention, 2009 World Figure Skating Championships and 15 of the last 16 GRAMMY Awards shows.

Don't miss the WinterFest celebration during the holiday season as Old Town is illuminated with thousands of twinkling holiday lights, and offers loads of entertainment for the entire family including carolers, mimes, marionettes, bands, choirs, children's activities, Santa Claus, and even ice skating on real ice!

Entertainment Abounds While there are nearly two dozen activity options as part of the package, with everything from surf lessons to museums to professional baseball to trampoline and skate parks, I customized an action - packed itinerary that I knew would captivate my own family's imaginations and sense of adventure — one I felt exemplified the grandeur of the «Center of SoCal» package.

However, while the exposed white rock maple tongue - and - groove plank hardwood floor of the skating rink exists even today, the modern incarnation of the Hatt Building is home to a group of elite hotel rooms, each boasting a King canopy bed, fireplace and slipper - backed tub as well as a separate walk - in shower and comfy sitting area with lounge chairs and a velvet ottoman that make these cozy yet elegant rooms an ideal retro retreat.

Keith says that as he hurriedly skated to the bench, he could feel seven of his front teeth either hanging on by fibrous threads or rattling around in his mouth.

A diabetic, he seemed to lose his skating élan as the playoff season closed in on the month of June, but even at 80 % speed he was the most intimidating presence on the ice, aside from Parent.

I don't recall if it was as the guys skated out for the 2nd or the 3rd last night, but to refer to the number of fans in the seats as «a smattering» would be generous.

As teams are eliminated from playoffs, a constant fixture in the NHL is the reveal of just how many players were skating through injuries and the severity of the injuries involved.

Though this sport lacks a scoreboard, it should be thought of as a sort of performance sport, like figure skating or a freestyle skateboard vert.

Kids all over are slipping on Soaps, sneakers that can double as skates thanks to hard plastic plates in the soles that make it possible to slide — or grind, in in - line talk — on all manner of edges.

But the prospect of Jagr's skating alongside such playmaking centers as Pavel Datsyuk or Evgeni Malkin should win him a spot with either Detroit or Pittsburgh once free agency begins on July 1.

Perfect Score The»02 Olympics scandal serves as the backdrop for a fascinating look at the world of figure skating

He is closer to the complete player now — 10 full years in the league, improvements made in his skating and stickhandling and his overall sense of the game, second last year to Boston's Ray Bourque in the balloting for the Norris Trophy as the top NHL defenseman — but there still is a touch of the fastball wunderkind to him.

Unfortunately, LaSalle's writing is as uneven as the frozen ponds and rivers upon which his subjects skate, and the codas of some stories fall flat.

With Sims out of the way and Cherilus on skates, Irving slipped inside of Cherilus and was able to extend right arm just enough that his hand hit Winston's elbow as Winston was trying to follow through on a throw.

As soon as the bewildered shooter skated toward the net, the defenseman rushed out of the crease and stripped him of the pucAs soon as the bewildered shooter skated toward the net, the defenseman rushed out of the crease and stripped him of the pucas the bewildered shooter skated toward the net, the defenseman rushed out of the crease and stripped him of the puck.

Once, coming out of the Boston end, he skated directly at two forecheckers and parted them as sweetly and magically as Moses parted the Red Sea, the puck clinging to his stick all the while.

No varsity teams are permitted to work out here where students and their dates, as well as faculty families, participate in everything from square dancing to roller skating — some 41,000 of them during the first semester after the plant opened.

Sarah Kate Noftsinger, better known as «Skate,» is clearly one of the more popular people in Mercedes - Benz Stadium who's not wearing the five stripes on the pitch.

As we have seen, if the stick ai nt workin — no slap shots, wrists shots, backhands — there's always the skate shot (sans kicking motion of course)... now for tonight — the butt shot.

Indeed, one of the more celebrated news photos ever to run in the newspapers of Norway (where Heiden is almost as famous as the King himself) shows Eric and his U.S. teammates skating in their underwear — a prank they played after Heiden's third world championship.

Last August, after seven days of skating the floor of Little Rock's T. H. Barton Coliseum in successful defense of his five - mile title and winning the senior men's championship as well, he went to a Big Boy, where he had two triple - decker cheeseburgers, a double order of French fries and onion rings, two large Cokes and a banana split.

Mike LayPort, who first arrived at the Skate Ranch in 1963 at the age of 17, was quick to establish himself as the fastest speed roller skater in Big Red's territory.

Mike LayPort, who has the distinction of being the fastest roller skater in America, lives in a 22 - room mansion off Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, with (above, in descending order) his father, Lee, a realtor who in the mid -»40s converted the old Mack Sennett studio into a roller rink known as the Palace Arena; his mother, Vivian: his brother, Patrick, a former senior men's four - mile - relay roller - skating champion who now manages the family gift shop; Patrick's wife, Carolyn, and their children, Kathleen and Pat; his wife Donna, an artistic (or figure) roller skater; and Sam, a Labrador retriever.

The chandeliers are made from wheels of wagons that once carted five - ton loads of sugar beets; milk cans are used as trash barrels; and parents help their children into skates and onto the floor, then settle down in tractor seats to listen to recorded organ music.

As Backes tumbled to the ice and fell into the crease area, the back of Yanni Gourde's skate appeared to make contact just below Backes» right knee.

The skaters are judged on five program component scores: Skating skills, their ability to skate with ease; transitions, what the skater is doing between technical elements (basically, don't skate without a purpose); performance, which is the art of it; composition, which is how the skater tells the story of their performance on the surface; and interpretation, another abstract concept that can be best explained as the skater skating with theiSkating skills, their ability to skate with ease; transitions, what the skater is doing between technical elements (basically, don't skate without a purpose); performance, which is the art of it; composition, which is how the skater tells the story of their performance on the surface; and interpretation, another abstract concept that can be best explained as the skater skating with theiskating with their soul.

It's basically the restrictor - plate racing of figure skating, with just as much rubbing side by side.

«We always use the British Championships as a stepping stone towards the European Championships and then the Olympics but it's always good to skate well in front of a British crowd.

Both clubs had to borrow equipment from the men's teams and the newspapers commented on the «unusual mixture of figure and hire skates as well as hockey skates,» but reported that this «did nothing to impair the enthusiasm and courage» of both teams.

In order to help the body build the required skating muscles, hockey players need to eat lean sources of protein, such as chicken, turkey, and fish.

I may be the only mom to have spoken up, but I can guarantee you that plenty of other parents are equally as concerned about junk food in their kids» diets — and would be happy to know that the figure skating club is helping by providing healthy snacks.

As of Monday, outdoor skating surfaces at both park districts were closed.

The first years of the River Trails Park District consisted of programs such as ice skating, arts & crafts, square dancing, gymnastics, basketball, volleyball, folk guitar and Halloween themed activities.