In another of the last competitions of the XXIX Olympiad, the United States men’s volleyball team defeated the two-time Olympic and world champion Brazilian team 20-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-23 to win the Gold Medal. The US team was thrust into the news early in the Games after their head coach’s father-in-law, Todd Bachman, was […]
Today’s action showcased numerous activities and events. However, the men’s basketball competition caught the eyes of many spectators as host nation China and the United States faced off. In an amazing debut, the United States basketball team demonstrated utter dominance not seen since the previous decade, defeating China 101-70. However, defending Olympic champion Argentina wasn’t […]
The US men’s volleyball team took the court in Beijing, less than 24 hours after learning that their coach’s inlaws were attacked at a Beijing landmark, killing Coach McCutcheon’s father-in-law, Todd Bachman, and critically injuring his mother-in-law, Elizabeth Bachman. After a moment of silence to honor their Bachman family, however, it was all business for […]
Here are today’s scheduled events:
Archery
Women’s Team Archery - 1/4 Eliminations
Women’s Team Archery - Semifinals
Women’s Team Archery - Bronze medal match
Women’s Team Archery - Gold medal match
Men’s Team Archery - 1/8 Eliminations
Men’s Team Archery - Quarterfinal match 3
Badminton
Women’s Singles Badminton - Round of 16
Women’s Singles Badminton - Round of 32
Women’s Doubles Badminton - […]
Here are today’s scheduled events:
Archery
Women’s Team Archery - 1/8 Eliminations
Women’s Team Archery - Quarterfinal matches
Badminton
Women’s Singles - Round of 64 matches
Women’s Singles - Round of 32 matches
Men’s Singles - Round of 64 matches
Women’s Doubles - Round of 16 matches
Basketball
Women’s - Preliminary Group A game 3 (RUS vs LAT) […]
In addition to the opening ceremonies, sporting events will be taking place today at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympic Games. Here is the schedule:
Women’s Singles
Men’s Singles
Women’s - Preliminary round Group A game 1 (BLR vs AUS)
Women’s - Preliminary round Group B game 1 (MLI vs NZL)
Men’s - Preliminary round Group […]
Image details: Beach Volleyball World Championships 2005 - Day 2 served by picapp.com
American beach volleyball players, Philip Dalhausser and Todd Rogers, walked away victorious after the World Tour event in Norway on Sunday. Canadian team, Mark Heese and Ahern Cadieux, suffered a disappointing loss when, after losing three straight matches, they finished one spot out […]
The field is set for the Beijing Olympics in women’s volleyball. The final four of the twelve teams were chosen at the World Women’s Olympic Qualifying Match in Japan this weekend. Added to the roster are Poland (pictured above), Kazakhstan, Serbia, and Japan. They join the United States, China, Italy, Brazil, Algeria, Russia, Cuba, […]
Indoor volleyball has been part of the Olympic Games since 1964. (Beach volleyball was added in 1992; we’ll take about that in a later post.) Twelve teams participate in each of the men’s and women’s events. The host team automatically qualifies. In addition, three teams qualify via the World Cup and eight teams qualify […]
2008 NORCECA Men’s Continental Olympic Qualification Championship
U.S. Men’s Preliminary Roster
(No., Name, Position, Height, Hometown, College)
1 Lloy Ball (S, 6-8, Woodburn, Ind., Indiana-Purdue, Fort Wayne)
2 Sean Rooney (OH, 6-9, Wheaton, Ill., Pepperdine)
3 Jim Polster (OH, 6-6, Laguna Niguel, Calif., Long Beach State)
4 David Lee (MB, 6-8, Alpine, Calif., Long Beach State)
5 Rich Lambourne (L, 6-3, Tustin, […]
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