At first, you could hear only this: pucks banging against the walls. It was Canada, after all, where hockey reigns supreme. But in a corner rink of a Toronto suburban arena complex on a hot, bright summer day, there was world champion Daisuke Takahashi, quietly walking in, skates in hand, clad in a track […]
Daisuke Takahashi
Daisuke Takahashi: Heartfelt Comeback
Daisuke Takahashi will be the spice that warms your cocoa this season. The mulled wine. The Kobe beef. The autumn leaves kicked up into a new eddy in the sun. The jack of hearts. At 32, he has done the unexpected after a four-year absence, hobbled by a knee injury and an onslaught of competition […]