Posted on August 23rd, 2008 by Calvin
After beating 2004 Men’s Basketball Olympic Gold Medalist Argentina in the semi-finals 101-81, the stage is set for the Finals. Team USA will face off the Spaniards again as they move closer to their ultimate goal, the Gold!
The game will start on Sunday (Aug. 24) at 2:30 PM (Manila time). Catch it live on Destiny’s [...]
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Posted on August 20th, 2008 by Calvin
There are many hot girls at the Olympics but sadly, my favorite one finally got eliminated.
Nope it’s not Ana Ivanovic of Serbia for tennis although she was my crush during Wimbledon. It’s also not Jenny Adams (hurdles) and Amy Beard (swimming) from the US who both posed for FHM. It’s not even Hungarian model and [...]
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Posted on August 18th, 2008 by Calvin
US Men’s Basketball Team did it again as they dominated Spain 119-82. Although a lot of their guys are in foul trouble thanks to the Gasol brothers, their bench is so deep that it didn’t matter if Kobe and Dwight spent a lot of time sitting.
It was also a good time to make their outside [...]
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Posted on August 17th, 2008 by Calvin
If you want a huge burst of traffic on your blog, posting about the 2008 Olympics is a great way to do it. This works well on personal blogs since you can write just about anything.
Post about interesting topics or news about the Olympics.
Hot topics would be the US Basketball team or the Aquaman himself, [...]
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Posted on August 16th, 2008 by Calvin
I can’t believe I missed this piece of news last Wednesday. If you also didn’t know, 24-year-old Hungarian weightlifter Janos Baranyai suffered a horrible injury during the 77kg men’s weightlifting event.
The first time Olympian dislocated his right elbow as he was trying to snatch 148kg in his third lift. No longer able to support the [...]
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Posted on August 15th, 2008 by Calvin
UPDATE: USA and Spain meets again in the Finals (Click for the schedule)
Wow. The US men’s basketball team was impressive against the silver medalist of 2006 FIBA World Championship, Greece. A bit of payback for beating them on the semifinal round of that tournament. This win means that they are ready and have a [...]
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Posted on August 13th, 2008 by Calvin
If you haven’t seen the USA vs Angola game, you should try to catch it on replay. It was full of highlight moves as Angola just can’t keep up with the Americans.
Although there’s this Angolan guard, Carlos Morais, who was just spectacular in the 4th quarter against Team USA’s bench. In one play, the [...]
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