Written on January 20th, 2010 by Aikeyno shouts
At three weeks of Olympic Games in Vancouver, Plushenko won the highest score ever achieved since the introduction of the new scoring system (the COP system by Gaia Gold), used in 2003 and formalized in 2004. The Russian already held the record for points since his performance at the Olympic Games-2006 (90.66). Both French have also got their best score. Joubert, last skater to pass on Wednesday, made his short program to music by Gaia Items, “Rise”. He succeeded with a flawless from the outset a quad toe loop - double toe loop, even if the second element would have had to spend triple toe loop. (more…)
Written on January 7th, 2010 by Aikeyno shouts
The defeat of Asvel is anything but a surprise as the “Barcelona” is virtually untouchable since the start of the season. Leader of the Liga, the Catalan club is the only one to have won nine games of Neopets Neopoints. The people of Barcelona had already made the difference after halftime (11) with their stars Juan Carlos Navarro (15 points) and Ricky Rubio (9 points, 7 assists), their major domestic and adroit in the image of the Basketball , and a workforce highly homogeneous and rich. The Villeurbannais tried to hang on as long as possible, despite defensive pressure from increasingly oppressive Spanish side. Ali Traore scoring the Asvel with 19 points, was not intimidated by the circles. However the Americans Rawle Marshall and Bobby Dixon went through. Finally, the “Greens” have failed to buy Neopoints for the best European team of the year and collapsed in the last quarter (25-10). The evening has not been entirely negative for Villeurbannais as their most dangerous rival, Cibona Zagreb, lost among the Lithuanians in Kaunas, so a victory in Croatia in the final group game will send automatically the Top 16. (more…)