In this video Watchmojo.com profiles Jamaican Olympic gold sprinter Usain Bolt. continue reading...
From Fox Sports:
OSLO, Norway (AP) - A physicist has done the math, and says Usain Bolt could have run the 100-meter Olympic final in 9.55 seconds if he had not slowed down to showboat.
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The 100, 200 and now 4×100 all in his back pocket:
Usain Bolt earned a triple-triple of sprint gold medals and world records Friday, an unprecedented Olympic feat that elevated him alongside Michael Phelps as the stars of the Beijing Games. continue reading...
The men’s relay team failed to reach the Olympic final for the first time since 1912. The women missed for the first time since 1948.
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Team Canada says no, but everyone else is crying foul. Sure the girls look young, but so do all gymnasts? Read more from the National Post:
BEIJING — They look like they are anywhere between 8 and 11 years old, but five of the six girls on the Chinese gymnastics team hold passports that say they are 16 — the minimum age to be competing in the Olympic gymnastics competition. continue reading...
This is so obviously a bad idea its shocking that so many of the Spanish players seem confused about the expected backlash…
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08-08-08 marks the official start of the 2008 Summer Olympics. continue reading...
As athletes from all over the world arrive in Beijing ahead of the start of the Olympics some members of the U.S. cycling team arrive wearing anti-pollution masks. continue reading...
It was the mindset that would, in three years time, help trigger World War II. In 1936, Adolf Hitler boasted of Aryan supremacy and predicted their success at the Berlin Olympics. He wanted to show the world that the German “master race” would excel in the Olympic events, to the detriment of the other races. continue reading...