Proud to be American after Beijing-Maybe not

by L.A. Batchelor
It’s amazing that this country wants our athletes to represent the country in the Olympics with class, dignity and compete at a high  level, yet we show no class, dignity and care to so many in China and Darfur who have their human rights violated daily.
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Jacques Must Go!
by Michael-Louis Ingram -- Aug 29, 2008 - 9:56:59 PM
Jacques Rogge's derisive comments on Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt warrant his firing as IOC Commissioner. 

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Damned If You Gold, Damned If You Don't
by Michael-Louis Ingram -- Aug 26, 2008 - 9:57:00 PM
Our lack of respect in honoring achievements of others is the real story of these Summer Games.

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Disabled And Still Competing
by Gary Norris Gray -- Aug 25, 2008 - 9:59:00 PM
This week will mark another step in disabled sports history as two females played against non-disabled athletes in Beijing. The history of disabled athletes in the summer games is very short.

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Rogge Won't Commit To Baseball's Return
by BASN Wire Services -- Aug 24, 2008 - 9:52:00 PM
MLB has flatly rejected any proposal linked to the league shutting down for the Games while the IOC has made it clear it wants the world's best on the Olympic diamond if the sport is to have any chance of returning to the line-up.

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HBCU Track Duo Medal In 110 Hurdles
by Tony McClean -- Aug 22, 2008 - 9:56:00 PM
David Payne, under the tutelage of Hampton University women's track & field coach Maurice Pierce, finished second in the 110-meter hurdle finals for the silver medal. He finished with a time of 13.17, .01 seconds ahead of Howard's David Oliver, (13.18) who took the bronze.

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