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Enter the Villain
Posted March 31, 2008 at 08:04 AM by Michael J. Sedor
Section: Beijing 2008, Beijing Results, Culture/History, Events, Aquatics, Special Features, Columns/Blogs, Quote of the Day, Videos, Michael Sedor
My personal Olympics villain has emerged. It’s a multi-headed animal full of America-disparaging quotes and replete with shady performance-enhancing rumors. They’re cocky, they…
Quote of the Day: 12/02/07
Posted December 2, 2007 at 07:00 AM by Jimmie R. Markham
Section: Events, Other, Special Features, Quote of the Day
“Champions aren´t made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them - a desire, a dream, a vision.”
- Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali), Light Heavyweight Gold Medalist, 1960 Olympic Games in Rome
Quote of the Day: 12/01/07
Posted December 1, 2007 at 07:00 AM by Jimmie R. Markham
Section: Special Features, Quote of the Day
“The swimming and diving were held in part of the old moat ... it was the clammiest, darkest place and the water was frigid. It looked bootomless and black”
- Alice Landon, American Diver, on facilities at the Antwerp Games of 1920




The Final Sprint
On July 23, 2008
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The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists…