BAUER SUPREME TOTALONE Skate Hits The Ice
17.02.10
. "We came to a philosophy of developing a form, a true anatomically correct, but there was no machine out there that could create what we envisioned - if we built the first engine."
In addition to the revolutionary manufacturing process and unprecedented development, the TOTALONE SUPREME also includes the F SLR, the first language customizable allowing players to customize the flex and display language for the utmost in personalization. The shoe comes with three different speech composite inserts (Mid, Stiff, X-Stiff) that can be exchanged based on the player option.The Tongue Reflex and the composite index Alive combined with technological improvements in the screw of the tendon pad to create a slingshot effect that propels the player forward, uniquely in the all-important first step Stride .
"Everyone knows that the first step is crucial in hockey and the mosaic of language SLR, the composite material Alive and tendon shield working together creates a faster, more powerful first step," said Duffy. "You can actually feel the snap skate you forward with every stride.
Source: PR Newswire (press release)
NBC partners with ice dancing to skate to ratings win
23.02.10
Even with the non-unshrinking sport of ice dancing dominating NBC's Monday night prime-continually coverage (sprinkled in with a little men's aerials and some snippets of women's hockey), the Olympics out-drew a two-hour first-run event of "The Bachelor" on ABC and a new episode of Fox's "24" (Jack Bauer might want to try using a skate shoot as a secret weapon).
The U.S. didn't win any gold medals to draw in supplement viewers, but 21 million were watching the Olympics versus 11.2 million for "The Bachelor" during the 8- to-10 p.m. bung up and 8.7 million for the one-hour "24," according to NBC and Nielsen Media Experiment with.
So far, NBC is averaging 25.5 million viewers a night, the most for a non-U.S.-based Winter Olympics since the 1994 Games that were dominated by coverage of the Tonya Harding-Nancy Kerrigan knee-whacking abuse.
NBC has taken some criticism for shoving the highly anticipated USA-Canada hockey nervy Sunday to less widely available MSNBC -- but it was shown complete
Source: Los Angeles Times