August
2008
2008 Olympic Games BEIJING
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August 2008
Thurmond: Fueled by Mama Power
When Aretha Thurmond first made
the U.S. Olympic team as a wide-eyed 19-year-old, she was just happy to be
there (nbcolympics.com).
www.arethathrows.com
July
2008
Vote for Jamie
Get your copy of Essence Magazine this
month and look for our very own Jamie Nieto featured in the "Do Right
Men" article. Also, check out the link below and vote for Jamie
as 2008 "Do Right Man of the Year".
Essence
Magazine
21 July 2008
Bolt vs
Powell
Stockholm, Sweden – This afternoon the old and new faces of the World
100m record, Jamaica’s Asafa Powell and Usain Bolt, were at the official
press conference ahead of tomorrow night’s DN Galan (22), and tried to
play down expectation about improving the global mark here in the Swedish
capital. (iaaf.org)
15 July 2008
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Strong USA Team Announced for Beijing
Indianapolis, USA - An experienced American team
featuring 15 Olympic medallists, 31 outdoor World Championships medallists
and 10 individual outdoor American record holders will represent the
United States in track & field competition at the 2008 Olympic Games
in Beijing, China. (iaaf.org).
8 July 2008
Clay
Time! Athens medallist wins Beijing Spot
Clay, a silver medalist at the Athens Olympics, won the U.S. Olympic track
trials Monday with a score of 8832, his personal record, and also the best
mark in the United States in 16 years and best in the world in four years.
(nbcolympics.com)
8 July 2008
Season
Leader's Line up for Stockholm's Big Shot
Stockholm, Sweden – USA’s Adam Nelson
and Nadezhda Ostapchuk of Belarus, currently the 2008 world season leaders
respectively in the men’s and women’s Shot Put head an all-star cast
at the DN Galan in the Swedish capital which this year has launched a new
innovative way to develop athletics. (iaaf.org)
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June 2008
Greer Debuts on NBC American Gladiators
Doyle Management's own Breaux Greer made his first appearance
on NBC's American Gladiators Monday night. He is one of the newest
American Gladiators and goes by the name Hurricane. Check him out on
Monday nights at 8pm est. and online
here.
June-July 2008
Men's
Fitness Magazine & Bryan Clay
Not satisfied: four years ago, decathlete Bryan Clay took home
the silver. With a "smarter" training regimen, the 28-year-old
will chase the gold in Beijing
23 May 2008
U.S. pro
sports leagues still trail in drug-testing arms race
After filling a glass tube with his blood for the fifteenth
time in a week, American decathlete Bryan Clay wondered whether it might
be taking a toll. (espn.com)
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April 2008
Video
Games Keep Olympic Shot Putter Busy
Videogames play an important role in Olympic shot-putter Reese
Hoffa's training, but not the way you might think. (by
Susan Arendt WIRED Magazine)
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April 2008
World
Indoor Champion Tyler to Surpass Juantorena's mark?
Canada’s World Indoor 400m champion Tyler Christopher will take a shot
at the oldest meeting record in Ostrava which on 12 June 2008 hosts the
47th edition of the Golden Spike of Ostrava, a Grand Prix
status meeting as part of the IAAF World Athletics Tour.
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