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*subhead*The end of women’s sports?*subhead* All of my daughters are athletes. It isn’t always easy when my daughter’s varsity basketball team plays after the boys, and the once full gym empties as the girls start their game. It is heart… Continue Reading →
I love the Olympics, especially the Summer Games. I cannot wait for the ultimate in human sporting events. The test of speed, strength, endurance and most importantly, will. In my fantasies, I have always been an elite athlete instead of… Continue Reading →
The Vatican has officially been a city-state for decades but many were surprised at the announcement yesterday that the Vatican will be fielding a team for the Olympics. And many sports officials across the world are crying foul because although… Continue Reading →
Father Bernardo Cervellera, the director of Asia News and an acknowledged expert on China has published a book in Italian called “The Flipside of the Medals” which speculates that China has only become more oppressive because of the Olympics. He… Continue Reading →
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown will not attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics in August. So China, in a retaliatory strike, set his hair on fire. When confronted, Chinese officials apologized and said it was just force of… Continue Reading →