Editorial: Reinstate softball as an Olympic sport - Minneapolis Star Tribune
![]() San Diego Union Tribune | Editorial: Reinstate softball as an Olympic sport Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - Grounding the sport makes no sense for many reasons. Let's start with the IOC's headscratching 2005 vote. Amidst grumblings that the US team was too ... What baseball should do to ensure a spot in future Olympics US softball copes with jarring loss IOC washes away softball for no good reason |
BMX is the sport where no one grows up - NEWS.com.au
China Daily | BMX is the sport where no one grows up NEWS.com.au, Australia - BMX made its debut yesterday and it raised the question of just how many Mickey Mouse sports it takes to make up the Olympics. They're like the seat-fillers ... Local BMX Riders Get Respect After Sport Inducted Into Olympics Big Day For American BMX Riders As Sport Debuts We should jump on BMX bandwagon |
Modern pentathlon an odd Olympic sport with staying power - Kansas City Star
Modern pentathlon an odd Olympic sport with staying power Kansas City Star, MO - By JOHN MCGRATH When an Olympic sport's version of a household name is George S. Patton, it's a pretty good indication the sport is not designed for the ... |
A third sport is a first - San Diego Union Tribune
![]() San Diego Union Tribune | A third sport is a first San Diego Union Tribune, United States - She figured two sports in three Olympics were plenty for one person, especially for someone 35, and called it a career. But the modern pentathlon people ... American chasing gold in third sport Fourth Olympics in Third Sport, US Pentathlete Is a First Taormina starts third sport |
Sport in China All that gold does not glitter - Economist
![]() Straits Times | Sport in China All that gold does not glitter Economist, UK - Central planning in sports has its limitations. After the 2000 Olympics in Sydney China adopted a new strategy to maximise gold medals. ... Reflections behind 'Gold Rush' China: Can Olympic gold last? For China, Olympics have been a win-win-win situation |
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