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Beijing packed another pyrotechnic punch at the Bird’s Nest tonight for the closing ceremony of the 29th Olympiad.
Monday , 25 August '08
It wasn’t just the Chinese. Every single person in Beijing for the Olympics had planned their schedule around a 9.45 pm presence...
Sunday , 24 August '08
Stories are told of a sign on the access road to Bekoji in central Ethiopia...
Saturday , 23 August '08
First, note the name. It’s Singh, Vijender Singh. A couple of hours after stomaching the disappointment of losing his semi-final bout...
Friday , 22 August '08
Physio Heath Matthews on the unique band of brotherhood in the Indian boxing squadFriday , 22 August '08
The next time, naturally very soon, you see Sushil Kumar, look away from his medal and see his ears. Like a tree has rings...Thursday , 21 August '08
Boxer Vijender Kumar won his middleweight-75 kg bout to get India its first Olympics boxing medal.
Thursday , 21 August '08
Remember this day. The day India got two medals, one bronze and the other upgradable to gold or silver.Thursday , 21 August '08
You all may not have given me a chance, Sushil Kumar told reporters after getting a bronze medal, but I knew otherwise.Wednesday , 20 August '08
The view from the press conference room can be mildly instructive. The finals for the women’s 400m...
Tuesday , 19 August '08
Three dates were to have strung together the story of the Beijing Olympics. July 13, 2001, when news of the city getting...Tuesday , 19 August '08
“Harney ka dum rakhna chahiye,” Akhil Kumar said after his unanticipated loss in the bantamweight quarter-finals...
Monday , 18 August '08
Michael Phelps got his eighth gold medal today, with the 4x100m medley relay, slashing the world record by 1.34 seconds...Monday , 18 August '08
Location matters. In races that demand vastly different skills, runners from two particular parts of the world have marked...
Sunday , 17 August '08
What kind of a man becomes the fastest person in the world...
Sunday , 17 August '08
Out of the oddly sleepless world of Indian boxing came India’s second and then third punch at a medal at these Beijing Games.
Saturday , 16 August '08
His 100-m butterfly is today, his shortest and, perhaps, his toughest
Saturday , 16 August '08
There was a time Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi could come to a match, any match, and expect to be expected to win.
Friday , 15 August '08
An American woman has only won the 400m once at the Olympics, at Los Angeles during the Soviet-led boycott.
Friday , 15 August '08
At 12, father took him to Rome Olympics & when the games came home to LA, he found his calling
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