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She's trained to be an Olympic swimmer since she was very small, even before she knew that the reason why her joints kept getting dislocated and her chronic pain were due to a rare disease called EDS. Ehlers Danlos Syndrome
Should being selected to host the 2008 Summer Olympic Games honor China?
The modern tradition of an Olympic torch borrows from two ancient Greek traditions.
Review of the Olympic Flame Cafe, a family-friendly diner in San Francisco California
In this small rural town lives a 15-year-old ice skater named Chelsea Rose Chiappa who is working hard to become the next Olympic award winner.
If you plan on visiting the Olympic National Park you are really in for a treat
Norwich, Connecticut is filled with many pizza restaurants like Manny's Pizza, Papa Ginos, and others, but one of the nicest and best pizza restaurants is the Olympic Pizza restaurant in Norwich, Connecticut.
An overview and event review for each gymnast in the top league and headed for medal glory in the 2008 Olympics.
Review of Wii's Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games.
Stamata Revithi who was the first woman to run the Olympic marathon despite being barred from competing in the 1896 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.
Some of the best regional and world cuisines will be served up during the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympic Games.
A discussion on the efforts being put in turning the Olympic Games eco-friendly
With the 2008 Beijing Olympics steadily gaining on us, Sega and Nintendo have teamed up to bring us Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games. See how this judge scored. Should you parry this game or dive right in? Read the review to find out more.
London Olympic Complex fire may seem mild when compared to others in London's recent history, such as the Buncefield Oil Depot fire of 2005.
Even though Shannon Miller competed in international gymnastics up until the year 2000, it's her earliest years that most people remember her for and where she garnered most of her famous successes. Here's a rundown of Shannon's World and Olympic career highlights...
Have the vacation of a lifetime at Washington State 's Olympic National Park, by knowing the Attractions to see - Best times to visit - Places to stay, and more.
This tells you how to win an olympic gold medal
A lightweight women's perspective on elite level training. This is the beginning of a longer piece about the training and dedication it takes to get to Olympic trials.
a description and review of the skyline ride at Canada Olympic Park in Calgary, Canada
The logo for the 2012 London Olympic Games was removed from the Web Site of the orginizers on Tueday. concerns were that the animated footage could cause epileptic fits.
Olympic Steak & Pizza is a restaurant located on Highway 51 in Atoka, Tennessee. The restaurant offers a variety of food choices, excellent service, and a small town atmosphere.
Eric Rudolph, the man responsible for the Olympic bombings is now using technology instead of bombs to reach his victims.
After Meb Keflezighi's silver medal in the 2004 Olympics, America has new hope for Beijing in 2008. This article takes a look at America's top prospects in the marathon.
That's right. The Windy City has beaten out LA for the US Olympic bid for 2016.
Today its Chicago vs. L.A. Here are ten reasons why Chicago should host the 2016 Olympic Games.
This research paper discovers the implications of the Ted Stevens Olympic and Amateur Sports Act. The change that this act had on amateur sports in America is fully documented.
Lake Crescent is perfect for a scenic getaway that is convenient to both the Olympic National Park and Port Angeles, Washington. If you are looking for accommodations that offer more privacy than a hotel or resort then Lake Crescent Cabin is a wonderful choice.
Many parts of the country are experiencing the warmest winter in history, and the usual snow activities people enjoy have been delayed as a result. Not in Lake Placid, home of the 1980 Winter Olympic games!
Though Stone Mountain Park, Lake Lanier and Centennial Olympic Park are all wonderful at any given time of the year, these locations during the Holiday season are truly spectacular.
Learn about the variety of Washington state casinos located near the Olympic Mountains.
Rising to fame after the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Natalie Coughlin enjoyed television appearances and a book deal. Currently, Coughlin quietly prepares for the 2008 games.
Berlin's Olympic Stadium is coming to represent positive historical change in modern Germany. And yet, at the same time, it won't stop reminding you of its dark and not-so-secret past.
The torch that carries the flame to the opening ceremonies of the Olympic Games wends its way through Italy, showcasing national pride and celebrating human achievement. History continues in a tradition that links ancient tradition to the modern world.
As she heads to Torino, Italy for her last shot at Olympic Gold, one way or another Michelle Kwan will make history.
A star studded, 17 member American cross-country ski team will compete against other world class athletes at the 2006 Winter Olympic Games. Eight members of the squad were also on the Olympic team four years ago in Salt Lake City.
Since the modern restoration of the Olympics with the creation of the International Olympic Committee in 1894, the addition of winter sports was an issue. The first separate winter games were held in 1924, called the International Winter Sports Week.
The 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin, Italy are going to be a major sporting event for the world - but what exactly is going to be going on there? Check out this primer for the seven events showcased at this international event!
Participation in the Olympics is never the school's goal for it's students; to be successful it must be the student's goal for the school.
The four pan Hellenic games, Olympic, Nemean, Pythian, and Isthmian, were some of the most important festivals in ancient Greece.
The Olympic Games are the oldest and most revered of international sporting events. Originating in ancient Greece, it is now a worldwide phenomenon that brings people from across the globe together in competition.
A profile of U.S. distance runner Ryan Hall.
Summary of Galen's recent accomplishments and a look to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.
On my fifth day as a writer/Hemingway poser in Paris, I attended an enormous street celebration on the Champs d'Elysee. Well, more accurately, I "stumbled" into an enormous street celebration...
After winning gold at the 2000 Summer Games in Greco-Roman wrestling, Rulon Gardner has managed to cheat death yet again.
Sequim, Washington is known as a retirement community due its reputation as being in the "banana belt."
Freestyle skiing combines the finesse of an alpine skier with the agility of a gymnast. Let's take a look at the events, the athletes and their training regimens.
If you've ever wondered about the difference between an Axle and a Lutz don't worry, you're not alone. Most people are not sure about the required elements, yet love to watch figure skating. Learn the basics to become a figure skating armchair expert.
When Karnam Malleshwari claimed the bronze in 2000 Olympics, she became the first female Indian Olympian, since the modern Olympics started in 1896.
Different experts have suggested fifferent means of correcting the problem. My solution, however, is unique: send second round draft picks and hire Rick Majerus as the standing National Team Head Coach.