Mexico has reason to hope for future Games Los Angeles Times, CA - 23 minutes ago Within a span of 72 hours, Guillermo Perez and Maria del Rosario Espinoza gave Mexico more gold medals than it had earned in the last five Olympics combined ...
Choir wins the Big Sing silver Marlborough Express, New Zealand - 13 minutes ago The adjudicating panel awarded choirs either a gold, silver or bronze award. Choir director Robin Randall said it was an achievement itself for the ...
NBC giddy at conclusion of successful Olympics Montana's News Station, MT - 27 minutes ago The successful quest for eight gold medals by American swimmer Michael Phelps was a dream for NBC. An estimated 39.9 million people tuned in to watch Phelps ...
US basketball team back on top News 10 Now, NY - 19 minutes ago The US men's basketball team was trying to win back the gold medal after failing miserably four years ago in Athens. All along the entire team said they ...
NBC giddy at conclusion of successful Olympics KCOY.com, California - 28 minutes ago The successful quest for eight gold medals by American swimmer Michael Phelps was a dream for NBC. An estimated 39.9 million people tuned in to watch Phelps ...
Tuck in to a great time Adelaidenow, Australia - 15 minutes ago Myer's latest labels will be on parade, along with a sneak preview of diamonds, pearls, and handcrafted gold and Swiss watches from Mazzucchelli's Jewellers ...
Volleyball coach McCutcheon's Games bookends are pain, bliss Tampabay.com, FL - 12 minutes ago Now it was hours before the closing ceremony, and McCutcheon, the coach who refused to abandoned his team, had just coached it to a gold-medal victory over ...
NBC giddy at conclusion of successful Olympics WOI, IA - 30 minutes ago The successful quest for eight gold medals by American swimmer Michael Phelps was a dream for NBC. An estimated 39.9 million people tuned in to watch Phelps ...
Beijing Olympics also grand for China's diplomacy China Internet Information Center|, China - 28 minutes ago Many countries, such as Mongolia, Afghanistan and Panama, achieved breakthroughs at the Beijing Games in gold or other medals in their Olympic history. ...
A stunning Olympic Games from start to finish Austin American-Statesman, TX - 17 minutes ago In games in which American Michael Phelps walked away with a record eight gold medals and a young Jamaican sprint sensation bolted away with three world ...
Hosts serve skeptical world a stellar Olympiad Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 26 minutes ago "The people here were so great, so unbelievable,'' said Lynx forward Seimone Augustus, who won a gold medal as part of the US women's basketball team. ...
Beijing Olympics becomes most viewed event in US history Xinhua, China - 8 minutes ago The 16 days of Olympic competition and pageantry have struck gold for the NBCU collection of television channels, the NBCU said, quoting data from Neilsen ...
US defeats Brazil 3-1 to win the gold medal in men's volleyball Newsday, NY - 12 minutes ago AP Beijing - As the crowd roared and his team exulted in its gold medals, the coach of the US men's volleyball team buried his head in his hands and walked ...
Otago pinot steals Romeo show Marlborough Express, New Zealand - 19 minutes ago A further 39 gold medals were awarded, as were 149 silver and 358 bronze medals. More than 800 wines were entered into the awards. ...
Michael Phelps and London Take the Summer Olympics Baton People Magazine - 28 minutes ago In an interview onstage, Phelps, 23, summed up his experience in Beijing, where he took home a record-breaking eight gold medals: "It was the perfect week, ...
EV swim, gymnastics clubs see Olympic boost East Valley Tribune, AZ - 17 minutes ago US swimmer Michael Phelps has echoed that in his post-competition interviews - his hope that his eight gold medals will propel swimming to a larger ...
