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- Newcastle Student Gathers Quick Athlete Quotes at 2008 Beijing OlympicsThe third-year communications major was one of 40 students from the University of Newcastle worked as "flash quote" reporters at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. The job entailed interviewing athletes from around the world after their events .
Beijing Olympics Recap and HighlightsThe highs, the lows, the controversies.
Scoring Scandals Mar Beijing OlympicsScoring errors in Boxing, Gymnastics, and Taekwondo raise questions of IOC corruption and tampering with officials.- Disgrace at the 2008 Beijing OlympicsAs the 2008 Beijing Olympics draws to a close, there are a few events that stick out in the minds of fans. Unfortunately, these are probably a result of the not-so-savory actions of some of the athletes. Here's a list of the best of the worst.
- Beijing Olympics 2008 Day 16 Medals Awarded and Country Medal StandingsFinal Medals Awarded and Final Country Medal Standings
- Beijing Olympics: Friendship and PowerOne world, one dream is the official slogan of 2008 Beijing Olympics, reflect six values in the world
Beijing Olympics 2008: USA Men's BasketballBasketball season continues for some of United States' best NBA players in the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympic games. The opening ceremony was just a taste of what has and is to come from the USA Men's Basketball team.- Beijing Olympics 2008 Day 13 Medals Awarded and Country Medal StandingsWrap Up Day 13 Medals and Updated Country Medal Standings
- 2008 Beijing Olympics: United States Battles China, What's at Stake?Much is being made of the Olympic battle for gold metals between the United States and China. The 2004 Olympics in Athens saw the United States defeat China by a mere four gold medals. So who will get the most gold medals in the 2008 Beijing Olympics?
- Beijing Olympics 2008 Day 12 Medals Awarded and Country Medal StandingsDay 12 Medals Awarded Wrap Up and Updated Country Medal Standings
- Glares of Glamor at Beijing Olympics : in Spite of Losing in Her Events, Paragyuan Damsel Has Still Won the GOLD at Least on INTERNET...Glares of Glamor at Beijing Olympics : In spite of losing in her events, Paragyuan damsel has still won the GOLD at least on INTERNET...
2008 Beijing Olympic Champion Michael Phelps Drinks New PureSport Sports Drink Developed by UT Austin ProfessorI want what he's drinking! UT Professor John Ivy in Austin TX created the nutritional sports performance drink called PureSport for the University of Texas men's swim team as an alternative to the carb and sugar overload of Gatorade.- Beijing Olympics 2008 Day 11 Medals Awarded and Country Medal StandingsDay 11 Medal Wrap Up and Updated Country Medal Standings
- Beijing Olympics 2008 Softball Preliminaries USA Vs. NetherlandsUSA wins 20th straight game and break two more records
Beijing Olympics Day 10 Track and Field ReviewU.S. track and field athletes continued to show their strength and competitive spirit on Day 10 of the Beijing Olympics.- Beijing Olympics 2008 Day 10 Medals Awarded and Country Medal StandingsWrap Up of Day 10 Medals Awarded
- Beijing Olympics 2008 Day 7 Medals Awarded and Country Medal StandingsDay 7 Medal Winners and Updated Country Medal Standings
- Beijing Olympics 2008 Day 6 Medals Awarded and Country Medal StandingsDay 6 Medals Awarded Wrap Up and Updated Country Medal Standings
- Beijing Olympics 2008 Day 5 Medals Awarded and Country Medal StandingsWrap Up of Day 5's Medal Winners and Updated Country Medal Standings
- Beijing Olympics 2008 Softball Preliminaries USA Vs. AustraliaWrap Up of USA's 2nd Game of the Beijing Olympics
- Beijing Olympics 2008 Day 4 Medals Awarded and Country Medal StandingsDay 4 Medals Awarded
Why I Won't Watch the Beijing Olympics: Performance-Enhancing DrugsI used to be an Olympics nut, but this year I'm tuning them out. The erstwhile gold standard for amateur sports competition has become a multi-billion-dollar entertainment enterprise fueled by performance-enhancing drugs.- Beijing Olympics 2008 Day 3 Medals Awarded and Country Medal StandingsDay 3 Medal Winners and Overall Country Medal Stadnings
- Beijing Olympics 2008 Day 2 Medals Awarded and Country Medal StandingsMedals Awarded on Day 2 of the 2008 Olympics
- Beijing Olympic StabbingsThe Beijing Olympics headed off yesterday with a long introduction of what China was like and how they had become the country that they are. No one knew that another sad even would take place when Todd Bachman died after having multiple stab wounds.
2008 Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremonies Begins Amid Political FireworksThe Olympics have always been a focal point for international politics, a far cry from what Pierre de Coubertin envisioned them to be. Instead, its politics as usual...- Watch the Olympics LiveSome of the best places to watch the Beijing Olympics live is through the internet but the problem is that some sites do not show the full television feed. Find out which ones are showing all of the Olympics competitions and how you might get to view it.
UK's CCTV Introduces the Beijing OlympicsUK's CCTV Introduces the Beijing Olympics- The Beijing Olympic Games BeginAs the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China begin, one cannot help but note the sad spectacle of yet another fascist tyranny being given legitimacy by being allowed to host an event meant to transcend politics and international tensions.
- Politics and the 2008 OlympicsBeijing issues additional warnings that the Beijing Olympics should not be used as a political platform.
Beijing Olympics Already a FailureNo matter what happens at the 2008 Beijing Olympics this summer, the event is already a political fiasco.
US Olympic Team Boxers: The 5 Most Famous of All TimeThe 2008 Beijing Olympics are just about here, and what better way to celebrate than taking a look at the 5 most famous US Olympic Team boxers from past summer Olympics.- Beijing Olympic Games 2008 ReviewThe Playstation 3's market for games isn't exactly a huge one at this moment in time, so the other day, I went out and decided to purchase Beijing Olympic Games 2008, and to be honest, it wasn't worth me leaving my house for.
- Boycotting Beijing Olympics - a Good Idea?I just read a very interesting article by Chinese actress and director, Joan Chen in The Washington Post, where she says that the current clamor for boycotting the Beijing Olympics by some people and politicians in the West is likely to prove counter productive.
Three Jokes About the Beijing Olympics: Laugh at the 2008 China GamesHave a few laughs at the expense of the 2008 Beijing Olympics...- Who Are the Sexiest African Men and Women?Africa is a diverse country with a diverse group of people from all over the world. Often people have to come to terms with the fact that many of them are not what we think a stereotypical African would look like.
- Records for RunningWhat is your dream? Keep it alive by looking at the life of someone who achieved his.
- Records for RunningNeed a lesson in humility? Read the story of Veronica Campbell-Brown.
- Olympic DevelopmentsEvery four years, the United States proves its athletic superiority in the Olympic Games, dominating the medal count and reassuring the American people of our athletic prowess.
2008 Beijing Olympics: ControversiesHow the 2008 Olympics, a prestigious, world-class gathering of honorable athletes, has been tainted by stories of corruption, violence and disrespect that have made the Olympic Games look more like a cross between the Cirque Du Soleil and a WWF special on pay-per-view.
