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Bela and Marta win "Houston International Executive of the Year"

thecscore wrote 4 days ago: The Karolyis win again … and it’s not a medal or a title … it’s a … bu … more →

Tags: Gymnastics politics, Awards, bridget sloan, 2000 olympics, 2004 Olympics, bela karolyi, Marta Karolyi, usa gymnastics, 2000 Olympic Trials

Ksenia Semenova unable to train2 comments

thecscore wrote 5 days ago: According to this article, Ksenia Semenova, reigning World uneven bars champion and fourth-place fin … more →

Tags: Injuries, 2007 World Gymnastics Championships, Nastia Liukin, Ksenia Semenova, 2008 Gymnastics World Cup Final

Some big stars showing up to DTB-Pokal on the 14th

thecscore wrote 1 week ago: The DTB Cup starts on the 14th, and the start list reveals the first truly big-name competition sinc … more →

Tags: Competition reports, world cup events, shawn johnson, cheng fei, Nastia Liukin, yang yilin, Anna Pavlova, Lauren Mitchell, he ning

Speed: can you afford it?

dissentofthedeacon wrote 1 week ago: A weird sort of escalation is occurring, perhaps inevitably, in swimming pools across the country. W … more →

Tags: High School Sports, Swimming, Washington Post

The Political Super Bowl

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Tags: Sports, Writings, Barack Obama, John McCain, monday night football, HBO Real Sports

Tagging

michelledulany9134 wrote 2 weeks ago: This was Michael Phelps at the Olympics in China. This guy was so much fun to watch – and what a t … more →

Tags: Michael Phelps, Olympic records

Motivation | Focus | Readiness

SA wrote 2 weeks ago: As Olympic celebrations in Beijing fade in our memory, we are reminded once again what makes an outs … more →

Tags: healthy, althlete, Beijing 2008, bolt wins olympic gold, coaching, Exercise, jamaica wins gold, Olympic games, Olympic Gold

Well Done, Wambach!

ianheath653 wrote 2 weeks ago: The news came out today that, in advance of the 2008 Summer Olympics, the Chinese government took it … more →

Tags: Politics, News, Sports, Soccer, Football, International Soccer, China, Chinese Government, Olympics

Top 8: Floor9 comments

thecscore wrote 2 weeks ago: In an effort to sum up the quad for myself before the next one really gears up, I’m going to d … more →

Tags: videos, Skills, 2005-2008 Quad, Jade Barbosa, shawn johnson, jiang yuyuan, 2007 World Gymnastics Championships, cheng fei, steliana nistor

Al Fong's stock drops again4 comments

thecscore wrote 3 weeks ago: We’ve finally heard something from Ivana Hong, one of the alternates for the 2008 Olympic team … more →

Tags: 2008 Olympics, Gym hops, 2008 olympic trials, Al Fong, Courtney McCool, GAGE Gymnastics, Ivana Hong, Terin Humphrey

Hitler planned ’Big Brother’ TV to broadcast Nazi propaganda

infolution wrote 3 weeks ago: Hitler planned ’Big Brother’ TV to broadcast Nazi propaganda Daily Mail October 21, 2008 Adolf H … more →

Tags: Big Brother, Dictatorship, Hitler, Surveillance, Conditioning, Orwell, Empire, media, WW2

Is Your Blog Going for the Gold?3 comments

mknipp wrote 1 month ago: A few weeks ago, we posted an article on the benefits of being honest in social-media marketing. It … more →

Tags: Blogroll, Viral marketing, Social Marketing, Social Media, e-commerce, Google, social media marketing, 2008 Summer Games, honesty in social marketing

FIG clears 2008 Chinese gymnasts

thecscore wrote 1 month ago: The FIG cleared the 2008 Chinese gymnasts, including He Kexin, of age falsification today. But the w … more →

Tags: Olympics, Pictures], Gymnastics politics, 2008 Olympics, 2000 olympics, F.I.G, andreea raducan, He Kexin, Yang Yun

Blog stats and where my readers come from...

crustynomad wrote 1 month ago: Now here’s a curious thing… I’ve long taken a more than passing interest in the st … more →

Tags: General, writing, Alexa.Com, Australia, Blog, Blog Stats, helium.com, Olympics, Tony Robbins

Oh, it is so on! FIG broadens Chinese investigation

thecscore wrote 1 month ago: According to this AP article, the FIG has decided to expand its investigation of Chinese gymnasts … more →

Tags: Olympics, Gymnastics politics, 2008 Olympics, F.I.G, Yang Yun, chinese gymnastics, Chinese age scandal

Why Nastia Liukin will not get credit for the "Liukin"15 comments

thecscore wrote 1 month ago: With thanks to TheWho of the WWGym message board. People have been wondering why exactly Nastia Liuk … more →

Tags: Pictures], 2008 Olympics, Skills, Code of points, chellsie memmel, Nastia Liukin, steliana nistor, shayla worley

Courtney's Comment's On The FEI's Decision...6 comments

onthebit wrote 1 month ago: Dressage Daily did a great article summing up the FEI ruling and Courtney King-Dye’s reaction … more →

Tags: Dressage, Olympics, Courtney King-Dye, Horse, horses, courtney king, Summer Olympics, FEI

FEI's Decision on the Courtney King-Dye Case From The Olympics...3 comments

onthebit wrote 1 month ago: So I am sure many of you all are wanting to see my reaction to the decision that the FEI handed down … more →

Tags: Horse, Dressage, Olympics, Courtney King-Dye, horses, courtney king, Summer Olympics, FEI, Hong Kong

Confirmed new skills for 2009 CoP

thecscore wrote 1 month ago: When I posted about the provisional new elements submissions I didn’t realize that in fact the … more →

Tags: 2008 Olympics, Skills, Code of points, Alicia Sacramone, Nastia Liukin, Ksenia Semenova, Ksenia Afanasyeva, Anna Pavlova, Lauren Mitchell