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TOP 12 WAYS TO TELL IF YOU ARE A WHIPPED SPORTS FAN
http://www.epiccarnival.com/ 2008/ 08/ top-12-ways-to-tell-if-you-are-whipped.ht…by DMtShooter, Five Tool Tool Inspired by this unspeakable atrocity against life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. (H/t, With Leather.) 12. Someone sent you the link to this list (note: if this happened to you, don't bother to argue with the assessment) 11.
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Olympics, amateur athletes, disability and getting OUT THERE
http://elizabethmcclung.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 08/ olympics-amateur-athletes-disabi…Judging from my people I have talked to and some misconceptions, I want to talk a moment about the Olympics. The Olympics is an event of amateurs. Now that may shock or anger some people but it is the truth.
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Bloggas Be Typin’: Trades, Tequila, And Women’s Wrestling
http://youbeenblinded.com/ bloggas-be-typin-trades-tequila-and-womens-wrestling/…After an at least 6 month break Bloggas Be Typin’ returns to You Been Blinded. BBT is YBB’s version of the popular link dump. Click the pictures to be taken to the stories. Greg Maddux, Usain Bolt, Texas Longhorns, Charles Barkley, video
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British Eyes are on Christine Ohuruogu to Deliver in the Women's 440m Final
http://www.nowpublic.com/ sports/ british-eyes-are-christine-ohuruogu-deliver-wo…Great Britain's great golden hope is under pressure to deliver in tomorrow's (Tuesday 14:30 BST [check this]) Women's 400 Metre Finals, after winning her semi final in Sunday in 50.14 sec. " Enter Ohuruogu and Baddeley, who in 50 minutes of pulsating... read more
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Emily Miller Ready to Hit the Desert
http://askpatty.typepad.com/ ask_patty_/ 2008/ 08/ emily-miller-re.htmlEmily Miller is climbing to new heights. On Aug. 22, she will become the first female driver to race across the Nevada desert in the legendary 550-mile race from Las Vegas to Reno. In the process, Miller will make history for not only her race outfit – Team Hummer 00 but also for the Best in Desert Racing Association.
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Media Doesn’t Get Why Sacramone Is So Popular
http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/ media-doesnt-get-why-sacramone-is-so-popular-1942…Alicia Sacramone has become one of the most popular athletes on the US Olympics team - a fact that the mainstream media seems to find puzzling. THE SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE wrote about how Sacramone was ranked ahead of teammates Nastia Luikin and Shawn Johnson for Google searches, and was No.
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At the Beijing Olympics, the Hijab Emerges
http://blog.beliefnet.com/ idolchatter/ 2008/ 08/ at-the-beijing-olympics-the-hi…So far, the 2008 Olympics has been all Michael Phelps, Dara Torres, Chinese divers, Liu Xiang bowing out (gasp!), gymnastics, Usain Bolt, Redeem Team, U.S. men's water polo, Kerry Walsh and Misty May-Trainer (this list is getting so long!)...
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At the Beijing Olympics, the Hijab Emerges
http://blog.beliefnet.com/ idolchatter/ 2008/ 08/ at-the-beijing-olympics-the-hi…So far, the 2008 Olympics has been all Michael Phelps, Dara Torres, Chinese divers, Liu Xiang bowing out (gasp!), gymnastics, Usain Bolt, Redeem Team, U.S. men's water polo, Kerry Walsh and Misty May-Trainer (this list is getting so long!)...
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Arriving Late To The Natalie Du Toit Party
http://ftlouie.typepad.com/ womensports/ 2008/ 08/ arriving-late-t.htmlNevertheless, here we are, looking forward to seeing the sole parathlete competing in these games, when Du Toit takes to the water in the 10km open swim Wednesday morning. Read more about her on her NBC profile. It has been disappointing to see how little attention or fanfare has been given to the start of the Paralympics just after these games end.
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Doubles Anyone? (UPDATED!)
http://slanchreport.com/ 2008/ 08/ 18/ doubles-anyone/France has elected to send two of her finest tennis players to the Olympics. Their talent on the courts I’m not so sure about, but their ability to titillate to me is beyond compare. My preferred partner would be Olivia Sanchez, 25, but the idea of pairing up with Alize Cornet, 18, is not an unpleasant.
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