Little Miss Pop » Sports http://www.littlemisspop.com Just another WordPress weblog Sat, 26 Nov 2011 14:29:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 Olympic Update http://www.littlemisspop.com/2010/02/18/olympic-update/ http://www.littlemisspop.com/2010/02/18/olympic-update/#comments Thu, 18 Feb 2010 20:22:53 +0000 Little Miss Pop http://www.littlemisspop.com/?p=983 Yesterday was a great day for the American competitors at the Olympics–favorite Lindsay Vonn won a gold medal in the women’s downhill ski even though she was injured, and the amazing Shaun White snagged a gold medal in snowboarding!  Have you been following the games?

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]]> http://www.littlemisspop.com/2010/02/18/olympic-update/feed/ 0 Olympics Start Tonight http://www.littlemisspop.com/2010/02/12/olympics-start-tonight/ http://www.littlemisspop.com/2010/02/12/olympics-start-tonight/#comments Fri, 12 Feb 2010 13:07:46 +0000 Little Miss Pop http://www.littlemisspop.com/?p=896 The opening ceremony for the 2010 Winter Olympics will be held tonight in Vancouver.  Some of the events we’ll see this week include figure skating, hockey, luge, boblsed, ski jumping, and snowboarding!  What’s your favorite Winter Olympic event??

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]]> http://www.littlemisspop.com/2010/02/10/new-orleans-celebrates/feed/ 0 Saints WIN! http://www.littlemisspop.com/2010/02/08/saints-win/ http://www.littlemisspop.com/2010/02/08/saints-win/#comments Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:55:14 +0000 Little Miss Pop http://www.littlemisspop.com/?p=904 The New Orleans Saints won last night’s Super Bowl with a score of 31 – 17.  This is the first Super Bowl win for the Saints in the history of the team!  After the win, the entire city of New Orleans was celebrating.  Are you excited that they won?

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]]> http://www.littlemisspop.com/2009/11/04/ny-marathon-is-record-breaking/feed/ 0 The World Series is Gleeful! http://www.littlemisspop.com/2009/11/01/the-world-series-is-gleeful/ http://www.littlemisspop.com/2009/11/01/the-world-series-is-gleeful/#comments Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:54:49 +0000 Little Miss Pop http://www.littlemisspop.com/?p=277 Last night, for Game 3 of the world series, the cast of the hit TV show Glee sang the national anthem!! Watch them rock it right here:

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