Olympians’ Sportswear May Go to Boys and Girls of Sichuan

November 16, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

alexda asked: ple devastated by the earthquake in southwestern China on May 12 may be the first recipients of donations from athletes of the 2008 Olympic Games, Olympic champion Deng Yaping said on Tuesday.It is a tradition that Olympic athletes from various countries donate their outfits, shoes or personal belongings to people in developing countries, with an [...]

Basketball at the Beijing Olympics in 2008 will be Sure to Dominate as a Crowd Favorite

September 12, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

David Horne asked: Basketball at the 2008 Olympic Games will be held at Wukesong Indoor Stadium in Beijing from August 9-24, 2008.Basketball is definitely a global sport that has shown continued growth over recent years. The USA with the NBA and its college basketball system undoubtedly has the toughest competitions in the world that attracts [...]

So How Long Has Michael Phelps Been Training to be a Champion?

May 22, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Ed Bagley asked: Copyright © 2008 Ed BagleyStories about teenage phenoms winning gold medals and setting world records at world-class swimming competitions are legion. The list is long and you can add Michael Phelps’ name to the list.Phelps began swimming for the North Baltimore Aquatic Club at age 7. He was diagnosed with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity [...]

Beijing 2008 Olympic Games: Lessons for Nigeria

May 21, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Emeka Esogbue asked: The 2008 Olympic Games have come and gone with Nigeria the largest Black nation and giant of Africa returning to Africa the place she rightly belongs with one silver and three bronze medals. Those who refused to blame the country hinge their argument on shabby preparations and arrangements made possible by the [...]