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Williams sisters team for gold while Chinese hurdler exits (The World) BEIJING — Michael Phelps got what he came for, capping the greatest Olympics for an individual athlete by winning his eighth gold medal in Beijing and 14th of his career. us.rd.yahoo.com
Olympic roundup: Phelps' swims to 8th gold; China's Liu out (The Pantagraph) BEIJING -- Michael Phelps got what he came for, capping the greatest Olympics for an individual athlete by winning his eighth gold medal in Beijing and 14th of his career. Things didn’t work out anywhere near as well for China’s Liu Xiang. | Complete Olympics coverage | Olympics photo gallery | Wurth-Thomas blog us.rd.yahoo.com
Phelps achieves goal with eighth gold in Beijing (The Daily Jeffersonian) BEIJING (AP) -- Michael Phelps got what he came for, capping the greatest Olympics for an individual athlete by winning his eighth gold medal in Beijing and 14th of his career. Things didn't work out anywher us.rd.yahoo.com
The snobs vs. the slobs (Republican-American) A few years ago I read in a magazine that Greenwich was voted one of the best places in America for the wealthy to live. Well, duh! Of course Greenwich is a great place for the wealthy to live — only the wealthy can afford the real estate prices in that Gold Coast community. us.rd.yahoo.com
'Veronica Mars' movie mission? (Entertainment Weekly) Series exec Rob Thomas confirms to Michael Ausiello he and Kristen Bell have had discussions us.rd.yahoo.com
What's the deal on Fan Fest? (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) What type of events and activities will take place at Fanfest? What is the cost to get into the event? us.rd.yahoo.com
Horton's silver makes 10 medals for U.S. gymnasts (The Norman Transcript) Consider that most gymnasts spend months working on a routine before it’s ready for competition. Horton spent all of three days. us.rd.yahoo.com
France's Bernard swims to gold in men's 100-meter free (Houston Chronicle) On the only Phelps-free day of swimming finals at the Water Cube, the title of World’s Fastest Swimmer was determined in an up-and-back race of the 100-meter freestyle. us.rd.yahoo.com
Phelps soaking up his Olympic experience (The Daily Dispatch) BEIJING (AP)—Michael Phelps finally seems to be grasping what it all means. Maybe it started to sink in when the president showed up at the Water Cube and came back for an encore. us.rd.yahoo.com
Phelps fulfills wish of young friend (NBC Olympics) It can be nearly impossible in our sound-bite culture to see Michael Phelps as he typically is away from the spotlight -- the genuineness about him, the decency. Phelps' friendship with Stevie Hansen, a young boy dying of cancer, was just one example. us.rd.yahoo.com
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