Archive for the ‘other sports’ Category

Confession

Friday, June 17th, 2005

I have a ... confession to make. I've had the first flutterings of a flirtation with ... another distance sport. After my four-miler yesterday (which went fantastically well, incidentally - it seems that the heartrate blip I was worried about last weekend was just a blip after all, as I've ...

Excitement mounts

Wednesday, June 15th, 2005

I'm excited - I just registered (well, this last weekend, actually) for my first grass doubles (volleyball) tournament of the summer (yay!). I'm playing coed with a friend of mine who I've known pretty much since I moved up here - almost 6 years now, amazingly enough - but ...

USAV time

Monday, November 22nd, 2004

No running lately, but I have been active - I played squash last week (won 4-3), and I've just started playing USAV (volleyball) again. Yesterday was my team's first tournament, the next-to-last of the fellowships, which are sort of like preseason events. We did ok considering that most of us had ...

All About Squash

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2004

I have realized that some of the readers of this blog might not be familiar with squash - thanks for the reminder, April-Anne! I started playing racquetball in high school and continued through college and my first year of grad school. I always wondered why there were these funky-looking courts ...

My last squash match as a single!

Thursday, August 26th, 2004

OK, the impending wedding is starting to sink in. I was playing squash with Craig a little earlier when I realized that this was my last squash match as a single man. It was not a great match to end my single life on - a good match, yes, but ...