Quadrennial International Sporting Event - It’s-a Me, QISE! Day 15 by Mark

We begin the final weekend, but back to Prime Time last night (post-Hockey game)--Torico from the Duomo sends us off to Men’s Aerials finals.  They really need to do something to differentiate this from Ski Big Air/Ski Slopestyle/Ski Jump.  The announcer says says the US had a “good day” but did not advance to the finals--how is that a good day?  It’s like he’s awarding participation trophies.  China wins gold.

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Quadrennial International Sporting Event - It’s-a Me, QISE! Day 11 by Mark

Back to Prime Time last night--Torico intros the evening with the Women's Hockey victory,  then it's off to Men's Slalom.  Almost half of the competitors went off the course.  There’s a point just before a competitor begins their run where his coach yells at him to get going, and based on the noises they made, I’m convinced at least one of them is Klingon (petaQ!)

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