Swimming Gives USA 4 More Medals

In the Men’s 400m Individual Medley Final, Michael Phelps’ first of eight chances to snag a medal, he came away with the gold. That places USA’s Gold medal count at 2 after only a few hours of Olympic competition. In the same race teammate Ryan Lochte placed third earning the USA a bronze medal. Also [...]

Clip 2 from Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony 2008

Clip Two Below, Clip One HERE

USA Sweeps Olympics Fencing Competition

The United States dominated in the Women’s Individual Sabre Competition at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Mariel Zagunis retains her Athens 2004 Olympic title after defeating fellow American Sada Jacobson in the gold medal bout 15-8, and 2006 world champion Becca Ward who narrowly beat her Russian rival Sofiya Velikaya 15-14 for the Bronze. The day [...]

Clip from the Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony 2008

The Opening Ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Olympics began at 08:08:08 today (08/08/08). Eights are supposedly luck numbers in China, bringing success and victory. Here’s a clip from the opening ceremony: Clip One Below, Clip Two HERE

Countdown to the Olympics: 3 Days to Go

Opening Ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Olympics will take place on Friday August 8th. The events commence on Saturday. Here’s a neat Olympics Medal Tracker from NBColympics.com: Olympic Medal winners at NBC Olympics.com!

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