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If you are looking to laugh in the Olympics, you had to see this. Make sure to read all the way to the bottom, or you will miss it.
In the Olympic Bronze medal match for taekwondo, Angel Valodia Matos of Cuba, the 2000 Olympic Welterweight Champion, took too much time for an injury time-out [...]

Boxing has been a heritage of the USA in Olympic games going back over 100 years.  The US statistics for medals has been staggering, delivering such amazing greats as Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier and George Foreman.  Who watched the 1968 Olympics and does not remember George waving the American flag after winning his bout to [...]

The question that is most often asked is why did China cheat? China cheated in the 2008 Women’s Gymnastics by sending girls well under the age of 16 to compete in Olympic gymnastics, but why?  What did China and their gymnastics team gain by cheating and lying to the remaining Olympic teams?
This article presents the [...]

Nastia Liukin won Gold Thursday night in the Women’s Gymnastics all-around Final.  She was spectacular and clearly the undisputed Gold medalist of the entire world.
But as she performed, her mother, Anna Liukin, went sight seeing.
“Actually, I wasn’t in the building at the time”, said Anna, “I decided to go and do sightseeing around the Beijing [...]

By Evan Roessle, Guest Writer
Having lost to this same Greek team four years ago in Athens, the US team was determined to redeem itself and come away victorious.
As the United States basketball team prepared for their third game in the summer Olympics, you could sense the tension.  Would the US dominance in the games come [...]

Dalhausser/Rogers played Baracetti/Conde of Argentina.  The Argentinian team defeated the Latvian team that beat Dalhausser/Rogers in their opening match.
Dalhausser/Rogers opened the lead early, and continued to open it up.  Argentina was forced to call a time out after the US Team went up 15-9 following an uncontested spike by Rogers as the Argentinians just stood [...]

May-Treanor/Walsh did it again, embarrassing the Norwegian team.  The ladies once again won in straight sets 21-12, 21-15, finishing off the final set with an ACE!!
This one wasn’t worth covering, except to say the US Team is undefeated after 104 straight matches!!!!  Is that even possible?
American Women’s Beach Volleyball Make 203!!  Impossible?  Believe It!
It is [...]

No one expected the US Men’s team to place in the top three teams, but their performance was a pleasant surprise for us all.
The team put in solid performances across the board, despite missing team mates Morgan Hamm and Paul Hamm, the reigning Olympic champion, netting the Bronze behind China and Japan.   Not one member [...]

By Evan Roessle, Guest Writer
As the United States prepared for its second game of the Olympics, there was little doubt in the outcome. The US team is far superior both in athletic ability and skill compared to the team from Angola. Angola’s roster lists its tallest player at 6′8″, while the US team includes a [...]