Sentences with phrase «skier who»

As a skier who has stayed in my share of horrible ski condos I must say that in comparison yours is just lovely!
If you're an aggressive freeride skier who loves big lines, the Stella 106 should be at the top of your wish list.
In her time outside her law career, Judge Keyes is an avid cross-country skier who has coached with the Caledonia Nordic Ski Club and the Rocky Mountain Rangers Army Cadets biathlon team.
Outside of the office, Jef is an avid skier who also has a passionate interest in all things culinary.
Injuries can happen even to an experienced skier who is alert to the common risks and dangers of the slopes.
The outdoors have always figured in Doig's life and work: He's an avid hockey player and expert skier who kayaks weekly looking for «the extremes of nature or incidents that most people are not privy to see,» such as the isolated island he discovered one day by boat, «with a side going up 300 feet completely white with pelican s — .»
The body of Dr. Jonathan Torgerson, the skier who has been missing since February, has been found.
Gus Kenworthy, an American freestyle skier who competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, accomplished an amazing feat while in South Korea.
SALT LAKE CITY — A young Utah skier who was badly injured in a car crash is on the long road to recovery.
And he lets words rip like gunfire in the fact - based story of Molly Bloom (Chastain), a former Olympic hopeful as a skier who switched gears to run a high - stakes poker game («the world's most exclusive, decadent man cave»).
The film marks Sorkin's directorial debut and is based on the true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic - class skier who ran a high - stakes poker game for celebrities and business tycoons.
Plot: The true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic - class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high - stakes poker game and became an FBI target.
Jessica Chastain («Zero Dark Thirty,» «Miss Sloane») is sensational as the Colorado - born skier who became America's poker princess.
You may not know Molly Bloom's name but she was an Olympic class skier who suffered a career - ending injury and then ran an exclusive high stakes poker game that attracted Hollywood celebs and the FBI's attention.
This is the «true» story of Molly Bloom — a former world - class skier who earned the title «The Poker Princess» for her success in the world of high - stakes, underground poker, first in LA and then in NYC.
In the film, Chastain plays Molly Bloom, a real - life former olympic skier who made a fortune running (mostly) legal poker games, first in Los Angeles, then in New York.
Molly's Game follows a former Olympic skier who turned from the sudden end of her athletic career to a thriving business throwing poker games for Hollywood celebrities, business tycoons and plenty of exclusive high rollers.
Bloom was a world - class skier who, after failing to make the Olympics, took a year off before law school and accepted a job as a waitress in Los Angeles.
Molly's Game is the true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic - class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high - stakes poker game for a decade before being arrested in the middle of the night by 17 FBI agents wielding automatic weapons.
A new UK trailer has been released for director Aaron Sorkin's upcoming drama Molly's Game which stars Jessica Chastain as Molly Bloom alongside Idris Elba, Kevin Costner, Michael Cera, Jeremy Strong, Chris O'Dowd, and Bill Camp; watch it below... MOLLY»S GAME is based on the true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic - class skier who ran the world's most -LSB-...]
Sorkin makes his directorial debut with this biopic of Molly Bloom, the one - time competitive skier who ended up at the wrong end of a federal investigation after getting heavily embroiled in the world of high - stakes underground poker.
It is based on the memoir by Molly Bloom, an Olympic - class skier who was targeted by the FBI after she began running a high - stakes poker game.
The true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic - class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high - stakes poker game and became an FBI target.
SYNOPSIS: The true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic - class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high - stakes -LSB-...]
The title character is Molly Bloom (Jessica Chastain), an ex-Olympic class skier who never made the team.
Bloom was a former skier who found herself running the world's biggest underground poker game at a young age.
Based on her memoir, «Molly's Game» tells the story of Molly Bloom, a one - time aspiring Olympic skier who found herself running a wildly successful series of underground high - stakes poker games before running afoul of law enforcement.
The film stars Jessica Chastain as the real - life Olympic skier who ran afoul of the law after running a series of high - stakes, star - studded poker games in Los Angeles and New York.
Molly's Game: The true story of Molly Bloom (Jessica Chastain), an Olympic - class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high - stakes poker game and became an FBI target.
Molly's Game (Dec. 25): Jessica Chastain is Molly Bloom, an Olympic skier who starts a high - stakes poker ring.
Molly's Game, about Molly Bloom, a former world - class skier who began running a high - stakes celebrity poker game, is also nominated for Best Screenplay.
Molly Bloom a beautiful, young, Olympic - class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high - stakes poker game for a decade before being arrested in the middle of the night by 17 FBI agents wielding automatic weapons.
Released: December 25 Cast: Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Kevin Costner, Michael Cera Director: Aaron Sorkin Why it's great: Sorkin, the writer of The West Wing, A Few Good Men, and The Social Network, makes his directorial debut with the true story of Molly Bloom, a failed Olympic skier who became one of the most cunning operators of high - stakes, celeb - filled, backroom poker games in the country.
Synopsis: The true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic - class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high - stakes poker game and became an FBI target.
Aaron Sorkin makes his directorial debut with the script which he wrote, and it stars Jessica Chastain as Molly Bloom, a onetime champion skier who eventually becomes a somewhat notorious poker madam running high - stakes games in Los Angeles and Las Vegas.
Molly's Game is the true story of Molly Bloom a beautiful, young, Olympic - class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high - stakes poker game for a decade before being arrested in the middle of the night by 17 FBI agents wielding automatic weapons.
Summary: MOLLY»S GAME is the true story of Molly Bloom a beautiful, young, Olympic - class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high - stakes poker game for a decade before being arrested in the middle of the night by 17 FBI agents wielding automatic weapons.
Hannah Angela Kearney (born February 26, 1986) is an American mogul skier who won a gold medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics and a bronze medal at the.
He is a healthy athletic kid - super active skier who needs room and doesn't want to feel like he looks «bulky».
Eero Mantyranta, a Finnish cross-country skier who won two gold medals in the 1964 Olympics, was born with a mutation in the erythropoietin receptor gene that allows his blood to carry significantly more oxygen than the average person's [source: McCrory].
A skier who heads straight down a 30 - degree slope can reach 150 miles per hour, but traversing back and forth across the slope keeps one's momentum in check.
But most often, it's the careless skier who becomes the injured skier.
«He is just a fantastic skier who never falls.
Zoricic is the 2nd Canadian skier who has died the last few months, after Sarah Burke was killed in an event in Utah back in January.
But the Duffs name means nothing to the veteran skier who crosses over into snowboarding, so Switch is trying to attract familiar names there, too.
Skiers who are otherwise quite sane have been known to go slightly bananas over ski bowls.
These hard - charging boots are designed for backcountry skiers who like to drive big skis or seek out steep descents, but want no compromises on the up track either.
The risk of developing atrial fibrillation (an irregular or abnormally fast heart beat) or bradyarrhythmias (a heart beat that is too slow) was greater among skiers who completed a higher number of races and with a faster finishing time relative to other participants.
Similarly, skiers who had the fastest finishing time relative to the other participants also had a 30 % higher risk of developing any arrhythmia in subsequent years.»
The Olympic skiers who recently dazzled the world on Canadian slopes couldn't have reached the speeds they did without ski wax.
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