PODIUM

Source: sport.guardian.co.uk --- 15 hours ago
British heptathlete Kelly Sotherton has called for medal ceremonies to be held again if top-three finishers test positive for drugs and are stripped of their medals. Should the new medallists be given their moment on the PODIUM? ...

Source: www.zap2it.com --- 16 hours ago
Olympics make it a dozen straight wins for the Peacock network Fast National ratings for Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008 ...

Source: www.freep.com --- 2 hours ago
NBC 10 a.m.-1 p.m., 8 p.m.-midnight, 12:35-2 a.m. MSNBC 5 a.m.-5 p.m. CNBC 5-8 p.m. USA 2 a.m.-noon OXY 6-8 p.m. T-MUNDO 8-11 a.m. CBC 6 a.m.-noon, 6 p.m.-midnight ...

Source: www.rally-live.com --- 23 hours ago
Barum Rally - The competition ...

Source: www.rally-live.com --- 23 hours ago
Stobart Ford is pleased indeed... ...

Source: www.ctv.ca --- 20 hours ago
Canada's march to the PODIUM was interrupted on Wednesday, as a light day of finals and some disappointing results ended the country's four-day medal streak. ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 8 hours ago
Telegraph Aug 18 2008 6:27PM GMT ...

Source: www.crash.net --- 23 hours ago
Rob Collard takes his first PODIUM finish since Thruxton 2006 during the BTCC weekend at Knockhill. ...

Source: www.crash.net --- 6 hours ago
Alain Menu finishes third in the Buenos Aires 200km event. ...

Source: www.madison.com --- 15 hours ago
UW-Madison students hoping to use the PODIUM concrete stage next on the Library Mall for speeches, rallies and music are being displaced by underground utility construction. ...

Source: www.wfsb.com --- 15 hours ago
A GOP official says Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman has been chosen to address next month's GOP gathering. ...

Source: www.twincities.com --- 1 hour ago
With John McCain set to accept his party's presidential nomination, the Republican National Convention lineup that will precede him features a panoply of new faces in the Grand Old Party. ...

Source: www.teletext.co.uk --- 1 day ago
Keri-Anne Payne and Cassie Patten settled for second and third in the women's 10km marathon after a thrilling open water battle with Larisa Ilchenko. ...

Source: www.swimmingworldmagazine.com --- 16 hours ago
BEIJING, China, August 20. THE Russian tandem of Anastasia Davydova and Anastasia Ermakova used a superior technical routine to come out on top of the duet free routine event in synchronized swimming... ...

Source: www.topix.com --- 16 hours ago
Canada's march to the PODIUM was interrupted on Wednesday, as a light day of finals and some disappointing results ended the country's four-day medal streak. ...

Source: headlines.sakapfetstore.com --- 1 hour ago
PEKIN (AFP)Ladji Doucouré s'est posé en candidat crédible au PODIUM à la veille de sa deuxième finale olympique, en prenant la 3e place de sa demi-finale en 13 sec 22 (vent défavorable: -0,4 m/s) sans puiser dans ses ressources, mercredi soir à Pékin... ...

Source: www.bbc.co.uk --- 45 minutes ago
You might think there'd be a period of national sporting mourning here for Liu Xiang (China's most famous sportsman, who pulled out of the 110m hurdles on Monday) - black drapes placed across his many advertisement, vigils on the street, a ban on public displays of affection, that kind of thing. But China's far too busy inhaling gold medals to get depressed by Liu Xiang's departure. This country has won more gold than it has ever won before at a single games. Tonight, I watched He Chong win the men's 3m springboard diving (a terrifying event to watch - since you spend your time in the crowd worrying that the divers will smash their heads on the diving board when they come twisting down from the sky). But He Chong made it look easy. He carried a series of perfect dives, he bowed politely, and won the gold. The crowd cheered loyally - and everyone sang the national anthem together when the Chinese flag was raised above the pool. I've been studying the victory poses of Chinese athletes at these Games . From what I can tell, a winning Chinese gold medallist essentially has three choices... 1) Humble servant - winner hugs coach, cries, stands politely on the PODIUM, wells up a bit more, insists modestly that everyone else is responsible for his/her victory. exemplified by most of China's first-time gold medal winners. 2) Rock star - winner yells with joy, punches the air, nearly demolishes coach with hugs, throws clothes and equipment into ...

Source: www.mcall.com --- 22 hours ago
Shawn Johnson gets to top of PODIUM in balance beam. Shawn Johnson gets to top of PODIUM in balance beam. ...

Source: grand-am.com --- 19 hours ago
Duo earns top step of the PODIUM again ...