The News Review:
- Beijing Olympics – China – Human Rights – Sports – New York Times
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Other Sports
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Other Sports
Beijing Olympics – China – Human Rights – Sports – New York Times
New York Times – Sep 23, 2007
This has been pointed out by dissidents activists journalists lawyers labor organizers and even some Western politicians almost always without any effect. China is too powerful. Business interests prevail. Might next year’s Olympic Games make a difference? Skip to next paragraph.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Other Sports
Seattle Post Intelligencer – Sep 23, 2007
into Davis Cup finalGothenburg Sweden (Sports Network) – Andy Roddick rolled to a straight-set victory over Jonas Bjorkman to lift the United States into the Davis Cup final. Roddick notched a 6-2 7-6 (7-3) 6-4 win to give the Americans an insurmountable 3-1 lead in their best-of-five semifinal tie against Sweden and James Blake went on to complete the 4-1 triumph with a 6-1 6-3 victory against Simon Aspelin in the dead rubber. The United States will host defending champion Russia for the Davis Cup crown. The Russians won both reverse singles rubbers on Sunday to capture a 3-2 semifinal victory over Germany in Moscow. Bjorkman who was part of Sweden’s losing doubles team on Saturday was a replacement for the ailing Thomas Johansson who won his opening singles match on Friday against Blake.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Other Sports
Seattle Post Intelligencer – Sep 23, 2007
Hart recorded his 23rd 100-yard rushing game breaking the school mark previously held by Anthony Thomas. “The thing about the zone (running scheme) is if they get penetration it’s hard for us to run the ball” said Hart. “It doesn’t matter how many people they have in the box. If they get penetration it’s hard but they weren’t really getting penetration today.
