San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
The picture made the rounds in the Giants' clubhouse before Monday's game. Players and coaches took turns staring at the computer-screen image of Nate Schierholtz taking out China catcher Yang Yang at the Beijing Olympics. Bodies colliding, helmets flying,...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
The picture made the rounds in the Giants' clubhouse before Monday's game. Players and coaches took turns staring at the computer-screen image of Nate Schierholtz taking out China catcher Yang Yang at the Beijing Olympics. Bodies colliding, helmets flying,...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
Beijing - All-around Olympic gymnastics champion Yang Wei will auction off the silver medal he won Monday in the men's rings event and donate the proceeds to help the victims of the Sichuan earthquake disaster. I want to auction my silver medal and ...
USA Badminton (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
BEIJING (AP) Du Jing and Yu Yang won China's first gold medal in Olympic badminton on Friday,… Read
USA Badminton (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
BEIJING (AP) Du Jing and Yu Yang won China's first gold medal in Olympic badminton on Friday,… Read
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
Yang Wei blew kisses to the crowd, then stretched out his arms and turned slowly as the roars of appreciation grew to a crescendo. Satisfied everyone had gotten a good, long look at the new champion, he raised his hands above his head and clapped. He didn't...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
Beijing - These Chinese are sons of bitches, coach Ronaldo Veitia fumed. The Cuban had no doubt that judoka Yalennis Castillo had been deprived of the gold medal Thursday at the Beijing Olympics against the Chinese Yang Xiuli due to an unfair dec...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
Yang Wei blew kisses to the crowd, then stretched out his arms and turned slowly as the roars of appreciation grew to a crescendo. Satisfied everyone had gotten a good, long look at the new champion, he raised his hands above his head and clapped.
The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
Yang Wei blew kisses to the crowd, then stretched out his arms and turned slowly as the roars of appreciation grew to a crescendo. Satisfied everyone had gotten a good, long look at the new champion, he raised his hands above his head and clapped.
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
Yang Wei knew enough english after winning the gold medal, to say this much: "Paul Hamm not here."
USA Today (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
Yang Wei of China has won the all-around gold medal in men's gymnastics, finally getting the Olympic title that has eluded him ...
Examiner (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
Yang Wei clapped as he walked past the vault judges, pumped his fists at the crowd and flashed a thumbs-up for the cameras. He even exchanged high-fives with the competition.
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
Perhaps no one in this Olympics carried more pressure than gymnast Yang Wei, the stone-faced star of the Chinese team, but his billion-person burden didn't seem to faze him a bit.
The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
Yang Wei clapped as he walked past the vault judges, pumped his fists at the crowd and flashed a thumbs-up for the cameras. He even exchanged high-fives with the competition.
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
BEIJING (AP) _ Yang Wei clapped as he walked past the vault judges, pumped his fists at the crowd and flashed a thumbs-up for the cameras. He even exchanged high-fives with the competition.
