Day 1
August 9th
well it day one and i fell sleepy, big time
last night it was watching NBC replay of the opening ceremony and at the same time in real time on line the first full day of completion of the fame in Beijing
i stay up almost until 3:30 AM
instill i had to like grodon ramsey would say
Shut it down
i was kind of slow of two things i was out doing stuff and
bad weather thought the area so bad it knock out power for almost
five hours until the power came back on about 9 PM during NBC Coverage in prime time so i got to see the first in what will become many races for Michael Phelps
the swimmer from Culd wolverines in near by Ann Arbor race in the 400-meter individual medley and kick off with a gold not only that he smash a new world records with a time of 4:03.84 a full second and a half from the old record he also set in at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Omaha, Neb in may.
Laszlo Cseh of Hungary get the sliver
Fellow American Ryan Lochte take home the bronze
everything was so great until at the medal ceremonial where they cut off "The Star-Spangled Banner" five second to early what the hell.
The US swimmer took home five of them
Larsen Jensen won a bronze in the Men's 400-Meter Freestyle
Katie Hoff also won brozen in the Women's 400-Meter Individual Medley
and the Woman's 4x100-Meter Freestyle Relay which feather 41 year old Dara Torres was not fast to cacth up with the Netherlands and took home a sliver
But the 1st medal of the games was won by the The Three Musketeers of women’s saber fencing, the American took all three medal as Mariel Zagunis edge Sada Jacobson 15-8 to take home the gold, wield Becca Ward took the bronze.
in thouse team sports that i like watching
The US soccer team beat the Japan 1-0 on a Carli Lloyd shot for the top of the box to keep there chance alive to move on the KO rounds
the woman team have a easy time with the Czech Republic beating them 97-57, Diana Taurasi from the Phoenix Mercury have 17 points, Next up on Monday the host contry China
and the US loss to Japan in woman volleyball 3 set to one
And for thosed who dont car and you know who i am talking to in woman handball
France beat Angola 32-21 in early round play
and despit losing both paul and mongan hamm dut to injury, the US Men Gymnastics team did quaitfie the final on Tuesday they finish sixth among the eight field team the team to beat is China who else
Tommorrow part one of the big time flip flop gym cold war between USA and China in Woman team Gymnastics Qualification, it will be fun
Remember you can see the Olympic in the detroit area
live on-aired on CBC-TV [CBET-TV Ch.9]
NBC [WDIV-TV Ch.4]and it owned cable station and
on http://www.nbcolympics.com/ where you can see live video
thank you for reaing
END
Saturday, August 09, 2008
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