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  1. David Oliver shares the details of his bronze medal win http://tinyurl.com/6pktl9
  2. India's first gold medal winner on what it's like to get back to normal at home http://tinyurl.com/5nnbtj
  3. My vote is Phelps in the "best" Olympian discussion. Training for 8 different races, and competing in back to back prelims seems tougher...
  4. 9 of 10 Blogs of Note on Blogger today are Lenovo Athlete bloggers - screen grab from @dchurbuck http://tinyurl.com/6rah4e
  5. Trying to figure out how many countries have won first ever golds. So far I've got India, Ethiopia, Mongolia, Bahrain...others I'm missing?
  6. Four horses in the Jumping Event tested positive for doping - I guess people/horses must get away with it, or no one would continue to try.
  7. Discussion on MSNBC about who is the "best" Olympian - Usain Bolt or Michael Phelps. What does everyone think? I have my answer...
  8. @andrewschreck Yes. I think you could make similar cases with other countries/sports as well. ESPN article http://tinyurl.com/6ykkv8
  9. but that the IOC didn't want to deal with all the steroid issues. Still on the table in the future after that issue is more resolved
  10. @williamu I know, totally ironic. Canada Baseball guys I talked to on the flight over said IOC looked into allowing MLB in to equalize cont
  11. Headline too good to pass up "Phelps father revealed" http://tinyurl.com/5vhed6
  12. Spoiler - USA women win soccer gooooooold!
  13. USA women's waterpolo also edged out for gold by the Netherlands - will watch Heather Petri's blog for more inside info.
  14. Softball and baseball can reapply for the 2016 Games.
  15. Interesting that 1 reason softball/baseball is out is that they are "too American" - first sports "kicked out" since polo in the '30s.
  16. Spoiler: US women lost softball gold to Japan 3-1. Softball is out for the next 8 years, and may not return as an Olympic sport
  17. Jackie Edwards shares an insightful post after failing to qualify for the finals at her 5th and final Games. http://tinyurl.com/64gtdz
  18. Great post from Rajyavardhan Rathore on the impact Beijing has had on state of Olympic level athletics in India. http://tinyurl.com/5je79x
  19. Lenovo Blogger David Oliver just won bronze in the Men's 110m hurdles!
  20. '88 and '92 4X100m Olympian Shaun Jordan on what it's like to win a gold medal, and how Olympics have changed. http://tinyurl.com/6drm4e