and just when I got out of rehab…
for my Winter Olympics addiction, (which included an overwhelming desire to spend $3000 on an authentic curling stone) what does Universal Sports go and do? They start broadcasting the 2010 Paralympics from Vancouver, BC. Now I have seen a few of these sports before, like sit skiing, but how about “Giant Slalom for the Visually Impaired?” And if you haven’t ever seen Sledge Hockey, you have not fully lived your life. It is a downright awesome sport. If you don’t think these guys take their hockey seriously, then check out this video of a match between the US and Canada:
Granted, wheelchair curling is a little like methadone for the hard-core addict, but at least it is something…









You should definitely see Murderball (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kaT5dDiISw). Those guys aint sissies, that’s for sure.
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