tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5689207772212545469.post186284347798508721..comments2023-11-21T08:31:03.309-06:00Comments on Nordic Commentary Project: Gaellivare PicksColin Rhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06289923497258059725noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5689207772212545469.post-77308878494664550382008-11-22T19:38:00.000-06:002008-11-22T19:38:00.000-06:00Hellner's win reminds me of this great piece on Fa...Hellner's win reminds me of <A HREF="http://www.fasterskier.com/news3469.html" REL="nofollow">this great piece on Fasterskier.com a few years ago</A>:<BR/>"Magnus Hellner (20) is one of several very talented young Swedish skiers. Now he wants to start challenging, and beating, Norwegian Petter Northug. The Swedish skier is one year older than the very successful Norwegian who won four gold at Christopher Tassavahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04547273541099162779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5689207772212545469.post-1002076757689504632008-11-22T19:35:00.000-06:002008-11-22T19:35:00.000-06:00Yeah, a total whiff on the men! One race is too ea...Yeah, a total whiff on the men! One race is too early to make a real call on Hellner, but I won't be surprised if he wins races all year long or if he doesn't reach the podium again.<BR/><BR/>I didn't get to watch the races live, but I'm going to check them out tonight, I hope. I did get to see <A HREF="http://www.universalsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=23000&ATCLID=3621125" REL="nofollow"Christopher Tassavahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04547273541099162779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5689207772212545469.post-69785243172299733092008-11-22T18:29:00.000-06:002008-11-22T18:29:00.000-06:00Also...how was your experience with Universal Spor...Also...how was your experience with Universal Sports? I had some issues with them, most notably an iffy stream and the fact that it shifted the screen over so I only had a half-screen viewLuke Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17215899775567698921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5689207772212545469.post-79634791379549490672008-11-22T18:28:00.000-06:002008-11-22T18:28:00.000-06:00the swedish translation sure is interesting. Ouch ...the swedish translation sure is interesting. Ouch on those mens predictions, with the women you got 2/3...the men...Angerer in 30th? Bauer in 9th? Teichmann in 17th or so? Freeman and Kershaw both had good races though, 20th and 24th, I think. Looking like a fun season. Is Hellner the real deal? and who is this Tom Reichelt in 4th?Luke Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17215899775567698921noreply@blogger.com