A-closer look at Ta~yn Repici

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Snowboarding is just one of the many extreme sports that take place at an event like the X Games. Fans of extreme sports may remember that Philadelphia recently hosted the Summer X Games back in August. The city of Philadelphia was prepared for the events, setting up stands and preparing businesses for the swarm of .the extreme followers who were looking to stay in the city. The Philadelphia Inquirer set aside parts of its paper to cover the games as thoroughly as possible. The sixth Winter X Games took place Jan. 17 through 20. They were recently aired on ESPN, ESPN2 and even ABC from Feb. 1 through S. The two major events that took place this winter were skiing and snowboarding, both done in many forms and through many different contests.

Taryn Repici.

Q: What is your major?

A: English/Communication

Q: What is your hometown?

A: Cape May Courthouse, NJ

Q: What are your plans after college?

A: To get a job involving my major

Q: Favorite Food?

A: Pizza

Q: If you were trapped on an island what CD would you bring?

A: Michael Jackson

Q: What is your dream car?

A: Jaguar

Q: Are you single?

A: Yes

Q: What celebrity do you think you look like?

A: My roommate says Gabby Hoffman

Q: What is your favorite thing about basketball?

A: Competition, winning, and just the team, we're all good friends photo retrieved from www.expn.com

For the first time in 46 years a country swept a competition. The American competitors took home all three medals in the half pipe.

Q: What are your hopes for the team as the season ends?

A: To win the PAC