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Winter Olympics 2018: Shaun White goes deep
PYEONCHANG, South Korea — Shaun White reached out and hugged me.
That is correct. I was hugged by the Flying Tomato.
Well, me and another reporter. White was talking about rediscovering his passion for snowboarding after the Sochi Olympics, where he finished a disappointing fourth.
“Getting your mindset better is really hard,” he said. “It’s like, if you’ve ever been in a relationship, and they love you, and you’re like, `I wish I could just flip a switch and love you back the way that you feel about me . . .’”
And then White put his arms around me and the other reporter and pulled us close.
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“We’re getting deep, guys,” he said.
So, yes, it is an introspective White who begins his quest to add a third gold medal in the halfpipe to go with ones he won in Torino and Vancouver.
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In certain ways, White is reminiscent of Michael Phelps, who had to decide if he wanted to resume competing after winning more than anyone had ever won.
“It’s just kind of a mental mindset, having to win after winning after winning,” White said. “It’s a great problem to have, but it’s finding that motivation, finding tha
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[medicom_row color=”null” title=”null”][/medicom_row]Thousands of snowboarders are thrilled each time they hear of yet another snow storm to hit their favorite mountains. The exhilaration they experience as they accelerate down the mountain while looking out into the beautiful white scenery is like nothing else in the world. The evolution of snowboarding over the last few decades has been fun and exciting to witness. It was only in the late ‘90s that snowboarding was added to the Olympics, and now two time Olympic Gold medalist Shaun White has even become a household name. This year he has been getting a lot of press, not just for his halfpipe performance, but even more so for his decision not to compete in slopestyle. Last week, he announced that he would not participate in the new slopestyle event in Sochi because of “potential risk of injury.” While some bloggers and journalists are suggesting that other reasons may have been involved in his decision, (“Shaun White’s Olympic Slopestyle Exit: Prudent or Selfish?”) his actions are an important reminder of the possible injuries involved in the sport. While snowboarding has the potential to be a safe sport, the combination of performing tricks added to the variation in terrain and snow conditions can mak
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Snowboarding Legend Shaun White Shares An Heartfelt Message Associate His Endorsement Olympic Run
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