CBC taped our matches and did some interviews on Tuesday night, so it will be aired across Canada at 6 pm. You'll have to check your local listings for more information, but I think that is pretty cool.
Tonight we had an exhibition dual meet at Alberni District Secondary School. There was a pretty big crowd there and it was a pretty cool event. I had two good matches and won both. First match against ...
Just started my final training camp in Vancouver. Daniel Igali is here, we have some training parters from across Canada and a couple from the States that have come up, so I'm excited, it should be a good, intense ...
Real quick results. I have 2 minutes and 47 seconds until my internet runs out. I ended up Bronze. won my first match 1-1, 1-0 over a tough Iranian, then lost a very poor match against the ...
I made weight today, it was not hard. Now it is time for sleep. I have a very good bracket tomorrow, there are 4 Olympians, although I think the Turk might have moved up (the same Turk I ...
Happy Canada Day yesterday. it sure didn´t feel like it. Guelph was incredibly busy, we had plenty of meetings and I got a lot out of the training even though it was only for a few days. ...
Today I had the privilege to work out with a World and Olympic Champion, Daniel Igali. He won a World gold medal in 1999 and the Olympic Gold medal in 2000 in Sydney, and is a pretty amazing athlete, ...
Just wanted to get you an update on the t-shirt. Thanks to Alex Coriano and James Pease, these shirts are almost going to print. This is a modification/combination of the previous two designs.
There was a real short article on CBC.ca about the Canadian Olympic Team and there is a pic of me, so thought I would link to it HERE. (Although it isn't the best picture, its from the ...
Alex Coriano, my workout partner, coach, friend and artist has been helping me come up with some designs for a t-shirt. Here are some preliminary ideas. let me know what you think please. If you ...
Getting out of the country was a heck of a lot harder than getting in. It all started because when we got our visas, they made a mistake and only gave us a 7 day visa even though we ...
Well, I have mixed feelings. I wrestled 2 great matches and 2 mediocre matches. Overall I guess I am happy, but at the Olympics I need to have 4 outstanding performances in a row. The more I ...
Real quickly before we head off to the airport. I got silver today, so i have pretty mixed feelings. I beat 3 very good iranians on my way to the final, including the world silver medalist from 2 ...
Today we flew to Kermanshah a city in the west that is in the mountains and very nice. I like it alot. It has big mountains right next to our hotel, but not what you would expect. ...
That is farsi for hello. The internet has been down the last few days in our hotel. Iran is in the middle of a 5 day holiday, which is kind of a long holiday, so things have taken forever. ...
Well, it’s official. I smell like juju kabob (chicken kabob). I said to ask me how I felt about the food after a couple days. It is still delicious, but exactly the same meal for lunch ...
I was a little nervous to announce on my blog that I was heading to Iran. I guess I didn’t want to make people nervous about my safety, but after being here a ½ day, I can assure you ...