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Archive for August 14th, 2008

Aug 14 2008

Posted by: JO in Olympics

China Gold-Medal Push Threatens 12-Year US Olympic Dominance
Bloomberg - 4 hours ago
These are four of the reasons why China is surging ahead in the gold-medal table after six days of the Beijing Olympics, putting the US bid for a fourth ...
Olympic Daily Preview - Friday, August 15th Sports Network
Forget the coming-out party mantra: China already an Olympic power International Herald Tribune
Asia basks in golden Olympic glow Swissinfo
Salt Lake Tribune - Bloomberg
all 632 news articles

Aug 14 2008

Posted by: JO in Olympics

Federer, Williams Sisters Lose on Day of Upsets at Olympics
Bloomberg - 3 hours ago
15 (Bloomberg) -- Roger Federer of Switzerland lost to James Blake of the US in the quarterfinals of the Beijing Olympics, highlighting a day of upsets that ...
Video: Federer, Williams Sisters Upset AssociatedPress
Blake ousts Federer from Olympics; Williams sisters out of singles Sports Network
Olympics-Tennis-Serena knocked out by Dementieva Reuters
Reuters.uk - Xinhua
all 1,965 news articles

Aug 14 2008

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Aug 14 2008

Posted by: JO in Olympics

Storm rains on Olympic sports parade
Los Angeles Times, CA - 5 hours ago
A young boy walks under the rain at the Olympic Green tennis center in Beijing. US softball is suspended; baseball is delayed. Even the water sports are all ...
Prince wants Dutch Olympic bid to boost sport Radio Netherlands
Heavy rain interrupts baseball matches at Beijing Olympics Xinhua
Baseball and Softball’s Last Licks Wall Street Journal Blogs
MLive.com - guardian.co.uk
all 279 news articles

Aug 14 2008

Posted by: JO in Olympics

Storm rains on Olympic sports parade
Los Angeles Times, CA - 4 hours ago
A young boy walks under the rain at the Olympic Green tennis center in Beijing. US softball is suspended; baseball is delayed. Even the water sports are all ...
Softball battles to stay in Olympics International Herald Tribune
Softballers hoping Olympic absence will be short Vancouver Sun
Prince wants Dutch Olympic bid to boost sport Radio Netherlands
Xinhua - MLive.com
all 376 news articles

Aug 14 2008

Posted by: JO in Olympics

Storm rains on Olympic sports parade
Los Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour ago
A young boy walks under the rain at the Olympic Green tennis center in Beijing. US softball is suspended; baseball is delayed. Even the water sports are all ...
Softball battles to stay in Olympics International Herald Tribune
Softballers hoping Olympic absence will be short Vancouver Sun
Prince wants Dutch Olympic bid to boost sport Radio Netherlands
Xinhua - Wall Street Journal Blogs
all 396 news articles

Aug 14 2008

Posted by: JO in Olympics

Olympics gala a hit among Indians too
Economic Times, India - 5 hours ago
NEW DELHI: Though still not even a blip on most big advertisers’ radar, Olympic viewing in India is surely gaining momentum. While Chinese Dragons put in ...
Media experts laud NBC for Olympics coverage SportingNews.com
'Half of Asia' watched Olympics opening Bangkok Post
Olympic Games take the gold in the workplace CNET News
Hollywood Reporter - AFP
all 628 news articles

Aug 14 2008

Posted by: JO in Olympics

Olympics gala a hit among Indians too
Economic Times, India - 1 hour ago
NEW DELHI: Though still not even a blip on most big advertisers’ radar, Olympic viewing in India is surely gaining momentum. While Chinese Dragons put in ...
'Half of Asia' watched Olympics opening Bangkok Post
Olympic Games take the gold in the workplace CNET News
NBC: Olympics viewers diving in Hollywood Reporter
Adweek - AFP
all 643 news articles

Aug 14 2008