Alphabet Man Posted March 10, 2006 Share Posted March 10, 2006 Start on my 16th birthday (next wednsday) and ends on the 26th and I'm in the Closing Ceremony (everyone watch, i'm on at the start......get up at 3am or whatever to watch it! someone is carrying it in the US)....basically the countries in it are Australia, New Zealand, Canada, UK, India, a few Asian countries, North Eastern African countries, the West Indies and a few Pacific Islands and a a few othersso anyone care for second rate sports competition? well neither does half of Melbourne, well I'll watch but i'm not paying for tix, anyway i gotta rehearse most days for the Closing.....also it'll be great to see the New MCG - the best stadium in the world twitter.com/thebrainofMatt Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
agentrygraphics Posted March 10, 2006 Share Posted March 10, 2006 Funny...Commonwealth games in the US would involve teams from Virgina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Kentucky (KY is the fourth, isn't it?) "This isn't just the Oregon Ducks, it's Football's Future Turf Soldier War Hero Steel Robot Tech Flex Machine Army." -CS85 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hfxhockeyfan Posted March 16, 2006 Share Posted March 16, 2006 What part of the Closing Ceremony are you in ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hfxhockeyfan Posted March 16, 2006 Share Posted March 16, 2006 My home city (Halifax) is bidding to host the Commonwealth Games in 2014. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alphabet Man Posted March 16, 2006 Author Share Posted March 16, 2006 What part of the Closing Ceremony are you in ?the start of the show, im fifth on (well about 5th) at the very start of itI think Nigeria is bidding and a Scottish city (Glasgow?? i think) are also bidding, i love sport who cares if its only the best athletes from St Kitts and Nevis competingAfter Day 1:Rank Country Gold Silver Bronze Total1 AUSTRALIA 3 5 4 122 SCOTLAND 2 0 1 3=3 ENGLAND 1 3 3 7=3 CANADA 1 2 1 4=3 INDIA 1 1 0 2=3 MALAYSIA 1 0 1 2=3 NEW ZEALAND 1 0 0 1=3 SOUTH AFRICA1 0 0 19 WALES 0 0 1 1 twitter.com/thebrainofMatt Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hfxhockeyfan Posted March 19, 2006 Share Posted March 19, 2006 Here's a list of some of the events that Halifax has hosted-1997 Sun Life Skate Canada International 1997 World Canoe Championships 2000 World Marathon Canoe Championships 2003 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship 2003 World Figure Skating Championships 2004 IIHF World Women's Hockey Championship Here's a list of events that Halifax will be hosting-2007 World Indoor Lacrosse Championships 2008 IIHF World Senior Hockey Championship 2009 World Senior Canoe Championships Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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