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- Converse Captures Dwyane Wade's Motivation with New TV Spot for the WADE 4 Signature Shoe
- "Same Day, Same Story" Begins Airing October 28 NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. -- Miami HEAT guard Dwyane Wade has made a career out of silencing the doubters. From his rise as an unheralded recruit who led Marquette University to the Final Four, to winning the NBA Championship and Finals MVP...
- Research articles 2008-10-27
- Origin Agritech Limited Announces Change in Chief Financial Officer and Reports Naked Short Selling to SEC
- BEIJING -- Origin Agritech Limited (NASDAQ: SEED) ("Origin" or the "Company"), a leading technology-focused supplier of crop seeds in China, today announced that the company has appointed Yasheng Yang as the Acting Chief Financial Officer effective immediately. Yasheng Yang is replacing Veronica Chen, who is stepping down to pursue other...
- Research articles 2008-10-06
- World Trade Center CEO Bella Heule just returned from a successful jaunt to Xiamen, China's humungous trade fair—arriving just two weeks after the close of the very successful Summer Olympics in Beijing
- World Trade Center CEO Bella Heule just returned from a successful jaunt to Xiamen, China's humungous trade fair--arriving just two weeks after the close of the very successful Summer Olympics in Beijing. She led a delegation from San Diego and Imperial counties ...
- Research articles 2008-09-22
- BMX racing gets bump from Beijing
- BMX racing's successful debut in the Beijing Olympics has spawned interest in an aspect of the cycling sport that has been overshadowed in recent years by BMX vert and stunt events. The Beijing bounce is already showing up on your TV screen. ...
- Research articles 2008-09-03
- Bolt not surprised at Asafa's second-fastest 100m
- BRUSSELS AFP — Olympic champion and world record holder Usain Bolt on Wednesday said he was not surprised that Jamaican compatriot Asafa Powell posted the second-fastest 100m at a meeting in Lausanne. Powell's time of 9.72sec at the IAAF Super Grand Prix event was 0.03sec outside the world mark...
- Research articles 2008-09-03
- Jamaica's Powell turns in second fastest 100m ever
- LAUSANNE, Switzerland AFP — Jamaica's Asafa Powell on Tuesday ran the second fastest ever time in the 100m at a meeting in Lausanne where Olympic hurdles champion Dayron Robles failed to win. And three-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt clocked 19.63sec in his favourite event, the 200m, for the fourth-fastest...
- Research articles 2008-09-02
- Beijing fights 'battle of the bulge' with extra PE classes: report
- BEIJING AFP — Beijing hopes to stave off an obesity epidemic among its youth with a dramatic increase in physical education, state media reported Tuesday. All students aged seven to 18 returning to school from their summer holidays will have to attend daily PE classes, the China Daily reported,...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- Jamaica's Fraser beaten while compatriot Powell wins
- GATESHEAD, England AFP — Recently-crowned women's 100m champion Shelly-Ann Fraser of Jamaica was beaten at the IAAF Grand Prix here on Sunday by Lauryn Williams while compatriot Asafa Powell won the men's event in 9.87sec. American Williams clocked 11.24 in beating Fraser, who managed 11.29, and then added the...
- Research articles 2008-08-31
- Tibet luxury train project will not start in September: report
- BEIJING AFP — A "five-star" train from Beijing to Tibet will not begin service in September as earlier indicated, state media reported on Saturday. Xinhua news agency reported in early March, just days before deadly riots broke out in the Himalayan region of Tibet against Chinese rule, that the...
- Research articles 2008-08-30
- Bolt, Jelimo light up Zurich Golden League track meet
- ZURICH AFP — Jamaican sprint king Usain Bolt continued his unstoppable streak of form with a comprehensive win in the 100 metres at the Zurich Golden League meeting here on Friday. In the packed 26,000-capacity Letzigrund Stadium, Pamela Jelimo of Kenya also went close to beating the oldest track...
- Research articles 2008-08-29
- Bolt headlines starry cast at Zurich Golden League
- ZURICH AFP — Treble Olympic sprint king Usain Bolt will headline a starry cast at Friday's Golden League meeting that brings together more than 50 finalists from the recently-finished Beijing Games. Bolt will race against six sprinters from the 100m he won in a world record of 9.69 seconds....
- Research articles 2008-08-28
- Bitter Blake recalls what might have been in Beijing
- NEW YORK AFP — For a player looking ahead into the tennis future, James Blake seems to be finding it tough to let go of the past. Especially when he feels it might have cost him an Olympic medal in Beijing. "It's not my problem anymore," the American...
- Research articles 2008-08-28
- NBC wears Olympic gold
- *Olympic jump. NBC's 17-day coverage of the Beijing Olympics averaged 27.7 million viewers in prime time, surpassing the 2004 Athens Summer Games (24.6 million viewers) by 13% and the 2000 Sydney Games (21.6 million) by 28%. Sunday's coverage of the Beijing closing...
- Research articles 2008-08-27
- Beijing to deploy 350,000 cheerleaders for Paralympics: report
- BEIJING AFP — Beijing will mobilise 350,000 people to boost spectator figures and liven up the atmosphere for the Paralympic Games, state media reported Wednesday, amid flagging ticket sales for the event. The vast crowds would be organised by the Beijing Federation of Trade Unions to attend Paralympic events...
- Research articles 2008-08-27
- Australian Olympic medallist Rice sick with pneumonia
- BRISBANE, Australia AFP — Australian swimming star Stephanie Rice, who won three gold medals and smashed world records at the Olympics, is sick with pneumonia, she said two days after returning from Beijing. Rice, 19, has curtailed a national tour aimed at selling an underwear brand she and former...
- Research articles 2008-08-27
- NBC scores mixed bag of pros, cons
- NBC's hype is true: By Saturday, its Beijing Olympic coverage was already "the most-viewed event in U.S. TV history." NBC's coverage, by any measure, produced big box office. But before this goes down as an apocalyptic event in TV history, note some...
- Research articles 2008-08-25
- Phelps already eyeing more gold in London
- LONDON AFP — US swimming sensation Michael Phelps warned Sunday that he is already eyeing more gold at the London Games in 2012. Phelps became the most decorated medallist in Olympic history with 14 gold medals from Beijing and Athens, including a record eight gold in China, the most...
- Research articles 2008-08-24
- China deports eight detained Americans: US embassy
- BEIJING AFP — China has deported eight Americans who were detained in Beijing last week after a wave of pro-Tibet protests coinciding with the Olympics, the US embassy here said Monday. "Chinese authorities informed us last night that the eight individuals, detained August 20 and 21 respectively, were deported...
- Research articles 2008-08-24
- US men win 4x400 relay, avoid matching worst gold total
- BEIJING AFP — Jeremy Wariner anchored the US 4x400-meter relay team to victory in an Olympic record 2mins 55.39secs Saturday, enabling the Americans to avoid the shame of matching their worst athletics gold haul. New 400m Olympic champion LaShawn Merritt, 400m hurdles Olympic champion Angelo Taylor, 400m bronze medallist...
- Research articles 2008-08-23
- More Ethiopian double joy as Bekele wins 5000m
- BEIJING AFP — Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele emulated female compatriot Tirunesh Dibaba in claiming a rare long-distance double here on Saturday when he won the 5000m to add to his 10,000m Olympic crown. His triumph was the first such men's double since compatriot Miruts Yifter's feat over the same events...
- Research articles 2008-08-23
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