All articles by "Alice Cook"
Thoughts while digesting my Super Bowl chili. No beans- always the way to go. Secret ingredient- sweet sausage combined with the ground beef. Lots of cumin seed, easy on the chili pepper. Dijon mustard and...
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These are the final days when athletes from all over the world are putting the finishing touches on their routines, sharpening their blades, packing up the snowboards, the skis and the bobsleds. These Olympians...
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The TD Garden, Disney on Ice, and the American Cancer Society teamed up to donate 100 ice show tickets to young cancer patients and their families. CBS radio’s Joe Breezy, WCVB-TV’s Danielle Vollmer ,Karsen...
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The Cinderella story for the Patriots did not end at midnight yesterday. It ended early in the third quarter. When Peyton Manning hit Demaryius Thomas with a three yard pass to make the score 20-3, the party was over....
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The gauntlet was laid down by the reigning champion Max Aaron. ‘The long program sets the men apart from the boys,” Aaron said Thursday night. ” I have the arsenal in jump content. I have...
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Dorothy Hamill, Dick Button and Michelle Kwan were all in the house. I might say all of them look like they can lace them up and rip off a triple toe with their eyes closed. There is...
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Just watching the pair teams warm up, gives me butterflies. I remember the excitement I felt as a 19 year old skater, in second place with my partner. Bill Fauver and I were just...
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Minutes before the men’s short program warm up, a video preview blasted from the center ice jumbo screen. The music was a perfect prelude to this event. “The Eye of the Tiger” was made famous...
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This time Grace Gold did not crash and burn. She was as calm, cool and as the music she skated to. “Piano Concerto.” Last year at these same U.S. Championships, Gold resolved into a bundle of...
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The spilt triple twists were sky high. The throws were huge, and the side by side jumps impressive. Pair skating is a completely different event than it was in the days of Tai and Randy.-...
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