Katie Uhlaender: Always Looking for the Next ...

Katie Uhlaender: Always Looking for the Next Challenge

Being part of a team or playing any sport truly requires hard work and dedication. Many times, you might find yourself interested in perhaps picking up a side hobby for the heck of it. Now imagine being great at an elite level in a sport and suddenly choosing to do another sport because your talented and simply just because you can. US skeleton medalist Katie Uhlaender is doing just that. After she competed in the Vancouver Games last year in her event, Katie had this go getter attitude and adventurous spirit to try and qualify for the summer Games in a completely different sport— ...

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A Golden Experience

A Golden Experience
The Winter Games had plenty of competitions and activities to keep fans and athletes busy throughout the city of Vancouver. On the top of my list, besides watching as many competitions as possible, was to eat a Japadog. The Japadog is a famous Japanese influenced hotdog that had ...
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The Competition Never Ends

The Competition Never Ends
Now that the USA Women’s Hockey team has wrapped up their Winter Games competition, I figured it would be nice to get off the ice and get a change of scenery. But, who am I kidding, these women are just as competitive as I am. Whether I’m playing in a championship baseball game or video ...
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Mental Muscles

Mental Muscles
After a big competition, most people want to nap, celebrate or eat. If someone said to me after my championship baseball game, “Hey Sarina, great job today! Do you want to go for a jog?” I probably wouldn’t be interested. However, my name is not Katherine Reutter. Less than 24 hours ...
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Taking It All In

Taking It All In
Four time Winter Game long track speed skater, Jennifer Rodriguez, has finally been able to take it all in. In her four appearances as a Winter Games athlete, she said, this was her favorite one yet. She took time to see the sights, leave the village in between competitions to spend ...
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USA vs Canada

USA vs Canada
No, I know what you’re thinking, again? Did I miss a match? No, this is not part of the Winter Games, but it does have to do with hockey. I recently discovered there was another me, as in Nike Field Reporter, in Canada. Yikes, it’s wild to think there’s another me running around, but ...
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