We’re on the eve of the Winter Olympics, one of my favorite things in the world (the Salt Lake City Games were in progress when I launched this blog, way back when), so here’s a bit of Olympic history: Brian Boitano’s gold-medal winning free skate in Calgary in 1988.
USA! USA! USA! USA!
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Orser was robbed!
No, he wasn't. But six years later, Elvis Stojko sure as hell was. Alexei Urmanov? Huh?!
Thank you!
Elvis lost because his more – for lack of a better word, macho skating just wasn't in style. I thought he was robbed, too.
(And I can't believe I'm writing about ice skating, which I never would be watching save for significant others.)