I had the opportunity to get Barrie Shepley's thoughts on the men's triathlon shortly before he left for Beijing. For those of you not familiar with Barrie, he has been instrumental in developing Triathlon in...
created by kferaday | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 2382 views | 35 recommendations | 15 comments
Michael Phelps iz popular on teh internets. Second only to Obama on Facebook? That's quite the meme-like social media accomplishment. Who cares about gold medals when you're the longest running "trending topic"...
It’s funny how a couple of hours can changes one’s perspective. On Friday night as I headed off to work, the Canadian medal count was still, zero and the prospects of presenting an article of this tone...
created by mr.zoltanblack | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 369 views | 5 recommendations | 4 comments
Pamela Jelimo has set the Olympic World alight with her sensational running. A runner's runner: she is the name on every ecstatic commentators' lips. She is a vetaran of the 200 metres and only took...
India has finally broken the jinx and won an Olympic gold medal in an individual event for the first time ever. The winner,Abhinav Bindra has ignited the hope and aspiration of the whole nation.India is...
opinion by ashokkjha | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 1696 views | 24 recommendations | 6 comments
Ashburton's Hayden Roulston rode into New Zealand cycling immortality at the Laoshan Velodrome when he became the the first Kiwi to win two track cycling medals at one Olympics. " Roulston added a bronze with the team pursuit late Monday night to the individual...
created by Criticom | 4 years ago 288 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Russian tennis players don’t only look good, they can also win big. Elena Dementieva’s gold, Dinara Safina’s silver and Vera Zvonareva’s bronze Olympic medals in tennis women singles are a testament to...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 443 views | 2 recommendations | 4 comments
"It looks like the impasse between the Beijing Subway and the Chinese mobile telcos have finally given way. “In the name of the Olympics”, we are made to believe by the Subway company, mobile telephony...
created by DavidFeng | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 320 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
Jamaica's Usain Bolt's astonishing 9.69 second world record, in the Olympics "King of Sports", the Men's 100 metres, which smashed the record set by...Usain Bolt, was not even an effort for the new world sprint...
China is in shock after superstar Liu Xiang's sudden withdrawal from the 110 meter hurdle event. Thousands of people are reacting on local social networking sites. NowPublic member fansiding advocates tolerance...
created by julianw | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 933 views | 8 recommendations | 8 comments
"What happen?Is Liu really withdrawl?"Maybe,as everyone heard the news of Liu's unbelievable decision,such questions would be out. Frankly speaking,I still think that Liu just postpone his competition,we will see...
opinion by fansiding | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 302 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Rafael Nadal on Sunday beat Fernando Gonzalez in straigh sets to claim Olympic gold. In the process, he displaced Roger Federer as the world numer one ranked player. "With Rafael Nadal set to become the...
created by julianw | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 303 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
"We always knew they were under sixteen years old," a group of Chinese students told me yesterday. "We had no idea that there was an age limit for gymnastics in the Olympics. If there really is, then China did...
opinion by RobertVance | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 1837 views | 24 recommendations | 17 comments
Under development -Is it Live or Memorex ?I have been a complete couch potato this whole Olympic games. Staying up into the wee hours of the morning watching records being smashed left and right, always believing...
created by World_Groove | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 996 views | 38 recommendations | 13 comments
A delighted Abhinav Bindra won India's first ever solo gold medal in what is considered to have been one of the most thrilling shooting finals in Olympic history China took Silver and Henri Hakkinen of...