The Greatest Show on Earth – the 2008 Olympics Games, With Emphasis on Track and Field

November 26, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

glenford whitter asked: I have been following the Modern Olympic Games from as far back as the Montreal and the Moscow games in 1976 and 1980. Never have I seen so much interest and anticipation leading up to these games. Inspite of the cloud that surrounds polution in Beijing, China, the intrigue and interest continues [...]

Usa Baseball Team Made It to the 2008 Olympics

November 2, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Julie Smith asked: The Americans won the Olympic gold medal in the year 2000, but didn’t succeed to qualify for the 2004 Summer Games in Athens. This year the United States of America’s Olympic Baseball Team earned the right to participate in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing by beating Panama 11 – 5 on Sunday [...]

Team Usa’s Women’s Track and Field for 2008 Olympics: a Backgrounder

October 21, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Bidz Dela Cruz asked:  100, 200 meters | Allyson FelixA Two-time world champion in the outdoors for the 200 meter-dash.She had the biggest margin of victory ever in World Championships 200-meter final (2007).She was the 2004 Olympic silver medalist in the 200 meters.Has run a 10.93second 100m. this season.  400 meters | Sanya RichardsShe is the [...]

Traditional Majorca Regatta Focal Point of 2008 Olympic Sailing Year

September 19, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Roger Munns asked: The 39th Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia-MAPFRE regatta will be held from March 15th to the 21st this year just prior to the 2008 Olympics. All eyes of the sailing world are on this regatta heading up to the competitions of this Olympic year. For many, this event will determine who sails for [...]