Quoted: 25 Hottest Female Athletes of the 2008 Beijing Olympics Daily WorldTime News and Radio.

Quoted: The Olympic Flame will be lit in Olympia, Greece according to tradition on March 24, 2008 said the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Quoted: The Russians and Ukrainians cleaned up at the Games' Rhythmic Gymnastics competition, one of the major highlights of the second to last day of competition. The Russians grabbed 6 medals total while Ukranian, Anna Bessonova claimed gold in each rhythmic gymnastics event (Hoop, Clubs, Ribbon and Rope), wrapping up the team gold medal.

Quoted: This year's 24th Summer Universiade consists of 15 compulsory sports: Athletics, Aquatic Sports, Basketball, Fencing, Football, Gymnastics, Judo, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball, Badmiton, Golf, Shooting, Softball, Taekwondo. A toal of 236 gold medals are to be awarded.

Quoted: With a mighty swing of his black maple bat, in front of a raucous and all-forgiving home crowd at AT&T Park, San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds became baseball's home run king Tuesday night, crushing career homer No. 756 deep into the stands in right field to wrest the most hallowed record in sports from Hank Aaron. The record stood for over 30 years!

Nike has suspended Michael Vick’s contract without pay.

Quoted: "Forget him ATL." she says. "He was never going to take us to a SuperBowl. Although he was fun to watch. Hell we didn't even get to the playoffs last season. He doesn't care about us so ATL get over him."

Given this, I'd think the Indian national team would be winning the swimming events at every Olympics

Quoted: India, the creators of this bizarre game of agility, physical endurance and lung-capacity, continues to hold the title as World Champions.