The world according to Dan

My take on the things that shape the day

Entries for the ‘Sports’ Category

Viva Le Tour!

So, like myself you may have been depriving yourself of all quality sleep for the last couple of weeks hoping that Cadel Evans might be able to go one better than last year and bring home cyclings greatest prize. Night, after night we’ve been waiting for him to make a move, waiting for him to [...]

Melbourne Marathon 2008

So this post is a little late, but I have been living in a bubble without web access quicker than dial-up for the last week.
As many of you know, the 31st annual Melbourne Marathon was run and won last Sunday throughout the streets of Melbourne bayside and city proper.
Not exactly the greatest day for running, [...]

For Sale – www.premierleaguetipping.com

My domain – www.premierleaguetipping.com is for sale.
Tell your premier league loving friends!!
I’ll happily pay a spotters fee to anyone who puts me in contact with a buyer for the domain.
Check it out on SEDO

Runner’s World

Ok, so some of us get quotes and other stuff from Runner’s World, usually they’re half interesting, but today’s has been the best by a mile. You don’t know how true it is until you get out there and start battling the voices.
 
“It’s very hard in the beginning to understand that the whole idea is [...]

The (Para) Olympics

Hey did you know that the Paralymics are starting in a couple of days? No? I don’t blame you; how would you?
Come on! Fine, we all know that Paralympians aren’t the glamorous superstars of world sport, but surely they deserve a little more attention than the occasional article here and there.
Did you know that the [...]