Sports

Floored!

Monday, June 1, 2009 // 2 Comments

Heerenveen Several days ago, a new wooden floor arrived from the US with the purpose of enriching the experience of inline speed skating training in the Netherlands. Four [more...]

Looking for Sponsors

Thursday, February 19, 2009 // 0 Comments

Enschede Training for the Olympics isn’t easy. It isn’t cheap either. I made a short promotional video recently as part of our quest to find sponsors (it also [more...]

Training Video

Friday, January 16, 2009 // 6 Comments

Enschede Those who have seen the movie “Team America” will know that, to go from being a beginner to a being a pro, you need a montage. So I have constructed a [more...]

Race Debut

Saturday, December 6, 2008 // 0 Comments

Enschede This evening I raced on the ice for the first time. Here is what happened. Just in case there was any lingering doubt, this is NOT what is supposed to happen in a [more...]

Frequently Asked Questions

Saturday, November 22, 2008 // 0 Comments

Q: What exactly are you doing Daniel? A: I’m living in Enschede, the Netherlands. I am training to represent Australia at the next Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver in [more...]

Baseball

Tuesday, June 17, 2008 // 0 Comments

Daniel Yeow for Columbia Daily Spectator… Baseball is supposed to be a great American pastime. Well, one thing is for certain, time does seem to pass (and you really [more...]

Softball

Monday, June 16, 2008 // 0 Comments

Daniel Yeow for Columbia Daily Spectator… Softball is an interesting sport. It is similar to baseball in many ways except that it is played with a different ball, on a [more...]

Fencing

Monday, March 3, 2008 // 0 Comments

Now Columbia isn’t known for its sporting prowess. There are, however, a handful of sports in which we excel. These sports are characterized by being very… [more...]

MIT Mystery Hunt

Tuesday, January 22, 2008 // 0 Comments

Every year since about 1980, during MIT’s independent activity period (IAP), a mystery hunt takes place. This hunt is organised by the previous year’s winning [more...]

Winged Victory

Saturday, September 30, 2006 // 0 Comments

Memories from the 2006 Australian University Games It has been 5 years since I last represented Melbourne Uni at the Uni Games. In 2001, I smacked some people in the head [more...]

World Cup

Monday, July 10, 2006 // 0 Comments

Everyone seems to have an opinion on this, so I thought i’d join the bandwagon. Yes, I watched most of the games. Yes, I believe that Australia got robbed because it [more...]

Nationals

Sunday, February 27, 2005 // 0 Comments

Road Day 1 Australian nationals, or “nationals” as they shall be referred to from this point forth, began today on an initially forboding morning characterised by [more...]

World Championships

Wednesday, September 1, 2004 // 0 Comments

Wednesday 1st September Sitting in the lounge at Changi (Singapore’s International Airport). While, being a Hong Kong person, I have never been a big fan of Singapore, [more...]

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