Chinese Dancer Paralyzed After Fall in Beijing

A talented, 26-year-old Chinese dancer was seriously injured during a rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic games just 12 days before the show, and faces the prospect of being paralyzed for the rest of her life. Liu Yan, considered one of the country’s top classical Chinese dancers, was preparing the performance of […]

GWB, Makes Us Proud…Not!

Our classy President at the 2008 Olympics! Reminds me of this other classy moment when our President literally rubs shoulders with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the G8 Summit.

Coughlin Defends Her Olympic Title

Natalie Coughlin turned in the best time of her life in her best event, the 100 backstroke, on Tuesday, finally delivering the gold medal that had eluded the American women in the first two days. As she stood on the awards podium as the first female to repeat as Olympic champion in the event, Coughlin […]

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