Olympic year boosts local aquatics and volleyball interest
Sterling and Lee College coaches note TV coverage of Beijing Olympics elevates water polo and swimming profile. They cite Michael Phelps as a spectacle boosting youth programs and say volleyball and track field gain attention as Olympic rounds proceed. Coaches warn interest wanes between Games, urging continued exposure.
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Bolt Enjoys the Spotlight Before Olympic Sprint Run
Jamaica’s Usain Bolt relaxed for cameras in a playful pre race moment during the Olympic sprint. He framed his Jamaica shirt and joked that you can’t be too serious in his job as he aims for speed. Bolt posted 20.09 seconds to win, Crawford 20.12, Spearman 20.14.
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Ganders Eye La Porte and Sam Rayburn Tourneys
Nava says blocking or deflecting the ball will improve their offense. Lee is slated to play Thursday Friday and Saturday. The Lady Ganders will compete in the La Porte tournament on Thursday and Saturday and at Sam Rayburn on Friday at 6 p.m.
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Goose Creek Memorial Volleyball Shows Early Team Unity
Goose Creek Memorial coach Misti Melancon praises the Patriots for finally playing as a cohesive unit after a five set loss to Nimitz 17 25 23 19 25. Er ica Hernandez and Keiron Evans-Lugo led the effort with 11 aces 7 assists and 2 blocks 2 kills respectively. The team heads to the La Porte tournament starting Thursday at 1 a.m. against Port Neches Groves and hosts La Marque in their first home match Friday at 6 30 p.m, while continuing to work on blocking and hitting.
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Olympic event TV listings from Beijing coverage
CNBC and NBC schedule from Beijing Olympic coverage. Includes boxing 51kg and 75kg quarterfinals, synchronized swimming duet, track and field finals, gymnastics, beach volleyball and cycling finals, women’s volleyball semifinals, hammer throw finals, diving platform semifinals, and medal events across multiple time slots. Some entries are taped, others live, with CC subtitles.
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