Michael Phelps’ record-setting performance at the Beijing Olympics earned him three Golden Goggle Awards on Monday at USA Swimming’s annual banquet. Phelps, an eight-time gold medalist at Beijing, won USA Swimming’s male athlete of the year and male more

Beijing 2008 - en.beijing-2008.org/The Official Website of the Games of the XXIX Olympiad Greek priestess successfully lights first flame in Olympia. Priestesses for the Beijing Olympic torch lighting ceremony

Capello joins the Olympic gameSFCPressPoint (press release), FL - Nov 14, 2008… Fabio Capello may have inadvertantly increased multi-national confusion over the project to line up a British football team at the 2012 Olympic Games. …Capello eyes Olympics role SkySportsSporting chance in 2012 ScotsmanCapello ready to battle Ferguson for right to manage GB Olympic team guardian.co.ukScotsman - Scotsmanall [...]

Dwarfism doesn’t hamper Colorado State U. student’s drive - U-Wire.comAs Colorado State University student Brandi Van Anne says, she loves biking, and she loves beer. But when the 21-year-old economics major sips on one of the Rio Grande’s famous margaritas, laughing with her friends, her feet dangle from her chair

The disabled in Beijing enjoy easier access to public facilities after - Xinhua News AgencyBEIJING, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) — The physically disadvantaged people in Beijing have been enjoying a better life thanks to improved barrier-free facilities, legacy of the 2008 Beijing Paralympics in September. At the National Center for the Performing [...]

News 10 Now

Fundraisers take a cold plunge to raise money for Special OlympicsWKTV, NY - Nov 15, 2008They took the Polar Plunge to raise money for the Special Olympics. Vice President of CSEA Region 5, Jefferey Colburn, took the plunge "Special Olympics is …Big turnout for Verona Beach Polar Plunge News 10 Nowall 2 news articles

[...]

COFFEE WITH: Spirituality and sportsSurrey Leader,  Canada - 3 hours agoA highlight occurred a couple of months ago in Beijing at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. “I was part of a small group which was encouraging athletes in the …

more

Honeymoon over for the Chinese auto marketFrance24, France - 17 hours ago… of 2008 (including earthquakes in Sichuan and flooding), or new guidelines to combat traffic in Beijing leading up to the 2008 summer Olympics. …

more

Yingli Green Energy to Announce Third Quarter 2008 Financial …MarketWatch - Nov 14, 2008… 2008. The company will host a corresponding conference call and live webcast at 8:00 AM Eastern Standard Time (EST) the same day (9:00 PM, Beijing/Hong …

more

The Official Website of the Games of the XXIX Olympiad Greek priestess successfully lights first flame in Olympia. Priestesses for the Beijing Olympic torch lighting ceremony more

SINA Corporation Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha

SINA Corporation Q3 2008 Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha, NY - 19 hours agoDuring the Olympic game period, our video platform recorded over 200 million viewerships for game-related video clips and our browsing platform produced …Sina.com quarterly profit up 28 percent The Associated PressUPDATE 1-SINA 3rd quarter profit up, [...]

Beijing 2008 - en.beijing-2008.org/The Official Website of the Games of the XXIX Olympiad Greek priestess successfully lights first flame in Olympia. Priestesses for the Beijing Olympic torch lighting ceremony

New line of aboriginal-themed products launched for 2010 Winter … - The Canadian Press

New line of aboriginal-themed products launched for 2010 Winter …The Canadian Press,  B.C. - 15 hours agoVANCOUVER, BC — Intricate aboriginal designs are gracing a new product line for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. The clothes and accessories have been …

Beijing 2008 - en.beijing-2008.org/The Official Website of the Games of the XXIX Olympiad Greek priestess successfully lights first flame in Olympia. Priestesses for the Beijing Olympic torch lighting ceremony

INSIDE THE MARKETS Slowdown's silver lining: less strain on … - International Herald Tribune

INSIDE THE MARKETS Slowdown's silver lining: less strain on …International Herald Tribune, France - 1 hour agoChina bought improved power availability over the late summer, including during the Olympics, at the risk of greater shortfalls and power failures during …

Chicago Olympic Odds Improve with Obama Win - Online Casino Reports

Canada.com

Chicago Olympic Odds Improve with Obama WinOnline Casino Reports - Nov 10, 2008By Nadav S | Nov 10, 2008 The odds of Chicago winning its bid to host the 2016 Olympic Games have improved since the election of Barack Obama to the US …Obama may sway [...]

Hudec puts Olympic dream ahead of return to Lake Louise - Calgary Herald

Hudec puts Olympic dream ahead of return to Lake LouiseCalgary Herald,  Canada - 10 hours agoThat's why it's all but certain that he won't return to defend his downhill gold medal at the 2008 edition of the Bombardier Winterstart World Cup Nov. …

BlackAthlete.net

Paralympics broadcast something to see starting SundayExaminer.com - Nov 7, 2008Olympic commentator Gaines, who worked his first Paralympics for NBC Sports recently, called the experience "eye-opening, enlightening and inspiring. …2008 Paralympics To Finally Be Seen BlackAthlete.netIt's time to give Paralympians their due Los Angeles TimesLong Overdue, Telecast Isn’t Short on Emotion New York TimesSeattle Timesall 7 [...]

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Venus Williams advanced to the final of the Sony Ericsson Championships with a 6-2, 2-6, 6-3 win Saturday over top-ranked Jelena Jankovic. Williams will face Vera Zvonareva, who defeated Olympic champion Elena Dementieva, 7-6 (7 more

Beijing 2008 Paralympics on NBC SportsInternational Paralymic Committee, Germany - Nov 6, 2008Beginning 9 November, NBC and Universal Sports present the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games on TV in the USA. NBC Sports will show a 90-minute documentary …

more