I cant even believe the irony of this story. The two gold medal-winning archers from South Korea have gotten engaged. Its like cupids arrow has brought them together. Park Sung-hyun, who led the womens team to a gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Summer…
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A spiky manner and failure to win gold in Beijing mean the Brazil manager's reign could be nearing an ignominious end, by Fernando Duarte
A spiky manner and failure to win gold in Beijing could hasten Brazil's iconic manager towards the exit door…
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Pullman Opens at Olympic Park
Travellers looking for luxury are in for a real treat when Pullman at Sydney Olympic Park opens its doors next Monday. The beautiful hotel will be the parks first new five-star accommodation venue since the 2000 Olympics. It sounds like its well…
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Michael Phelps Invited to Play Poker at APT Macau Event
During the myriad of interviews in various media over the past couple of weeks 14-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps mentioned several times that he enjoys playing online poker and would like to play in the WSOP. As a result, the organizers of the…
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Beautiful Ones: Olympians
ÃÂ The beauty and the magnificence of the mereÃÂ mortal that would defy the boundaries of human limitations and seize one moment in time.ÃÂ ÃÂ ClaimingÃÂ that moment in history with might and power, ascending into the eschalons of greatness,ÃÂ solidifying the…
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Usain Bolt game
Usain Bolt game Could you be faster than Usain Bolt? Adverbog reports on a new game from Puma, capitalising on the sprinters Olympic success. By the look of it, this is not a quick turnaround of an off-the-shelf game, as its fully video-ised with Bolt,…
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Some thoughts on my Beijing website
The Beijing Olympics are finally over and some people have asked me how the blog went. Financially the site didnt do as well as we had hoped. The site started well during the opening ceremony. It also did well the first week when Michael Phelps won his…
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Recent infographic goodness
Stefanie Posavec creates beautiful sometimes abstract images from data in her "On the Map" project. The NYT renders Olympic medal counts by country, also enabling the user to navigate through time.ÃÂ (Tossing it around too freely, I managed to…
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A spiky manner and failure to win gold in Beijing mean the Brazil manager's reign could be nearing an ignominious end, by Fernando Duarte
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