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Hockey Tournament Wrap-up with Dave and Dan - Olympic Outsider #6

Wed, 01 Mar 2006 08:20:07 -0800

Enhanced podcast with host Dave Thorvald and Dan Funboy wrapping up the Men's and Women's hockey tournaments from Torino 2006. Topics include team leadership, puck possession, tactical strategies, tournament surprise teams, and a bit of looking ahead to 2010.

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Wrapping Up XX Winter Games - Olympic Outsider #5

Tue, 28 Feb 2006 17:40:21 -0800

Host Dave Thorvald with Dan Funboy and Buddy Lance wrap up the performances of Torino 2006 with emphasis on Team Canada's athletes.

Topics include notable Men's and Women's performances in Luge, Skeleton, Bobsled, Curling, Short-Track Speedskating, Long-track Speedskating, Alpine Skiing, Nordic Skiing, Biathlon, Freestyle Skiing, and Snowboarding. Plus banter on doping measures, police raids, sportsmanship, new sports, and herbal remedies.

This 38:18 long podcast is enhanced for your listening convenience.

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Quarter-final Hockey Predictions - Olympic Outsider #4

Mon, 20 Feb 2006 20:25:09 -0800

Quick wrap-up from the preliminary round of the Men's hockey tournament with Dave Thorvald and Toadler from upstairs. Plus bold predictions for the quarter-final round and a wee bit of history tossed in.

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Canadian Men Open with Win Over Hosts! - Olympic Outsider #2

Tue, 14 Feb 2006 20:46:47 -0800

Bleary-eyed after waking for the 4AM face-off, Dave Thorvald discusses the opening game of the Olympic hockey tournament in which Canada beat Italy 7-2 - After a slow start, Canada turned on the jets versus a hardworking and speedy, but overmatched host squad. Bertuzzi, Iginla and St. Louis had particularly nice games.

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Description: Canada beat Italy 7-2 - After a slow start, Canada turned on the jets versus a hardworking and speedy, but overmatched host squad. Bertuzzi, Iginla and St. Louis had particularly nice games.

In other hockey news, Slovakia (thanks to 2 late golas by Marian Gaborik) beat Russia, Czech beat Germany (though uber-goalie Dominik Hasek sustained an injury) and mid-way through the 3rd period, Latvia and USA are tied at 3. Go Latvia!

Torino 2006 Games are Underway - Olympic Outsider #1

Mon, 13 Feb 2006 20:37:27 -0800

Host Dave Thorvald is joined by Mark Sommer to discuss recent noteworthy performances and remarks about the TV and other media coverage. Topics include: Women's moguls and half-pipe, Chinese figure skaters, Latvian fans, Long-track speed skating and then all about the Men's hockey tournament including bold predictions.

Olympic Outsider podcast episode #1

Time:51:11

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Talking Hockey at the Eastside Club - Canucks Outsider #22

Sat, 28 Jan 2006 20:57:57 -0800

Dave Thorvald and Dan Funboy - chillaxing with beers at Olympia's Eastside Club - comment on the Montreal blowout, current roadtrip , scheduling curiosities, goalie performances, Sens Underground, the Turin Winter Olympics hockey tournament, ski races, and jumping.

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