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Title: Anyone Watching USA Olympic Trials...
Post by: quietdynamics on July 03, 2012, 12:19:20 PM

Just have to applaud the camaraderie and dedication of the athletes.

Watched the female gymnastics; favorite is the floor exercise, I use to do modern interpretive dance in one of my lives...so there are elements I love...

Hope to catch a rerun as I missed the mens' part.

GO U-S-A
Title: Re: Anyone Watching USA Olympic Trials...
Post by: engy on July 03, 2012, 01:04:37 PM
YES!

Bridget Franek is a young woman from my microscopic town & she is in the steeple chase track & field event! We are so proud of her!

I love the Olympics! I get quite obsessed with watching when it comes on!

Title: Re: Anyone Watching USA Olympic Trials...
Post by: Cdbhappy on July 05, 2012, 07:43:07 AM
I enjoy and obsess over Olympic coverage.  Right now enjoying daily coverage of Tour De France. Then the real Olympics will start!!
Title: Re: Anyone Watching USA Olympic Trials...
Post by: quietdynamics on July 05, 2012, 01:42:18 PM
Quote from: Cdbhappy on July 05, 2012, 07:43:07 AM
I enjoy and obsess over Olympic coverage.  Right now enjoying daily coverage of Tour De France. Then the real Olympics will start!!

Yes ...we were watching yesterday too.
Then some of the trials.

We also saw BBC coverage of
News: Oscar Pistorius: The Blade Runner Makes Olympic History
(http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/media/ALeqM5j5SP2s2rq-Ijd0LlnM0Ps7H3gagA?docId=photo_1341404673138-5-0&size=s2)

    Oscar Pistorius is an athlete with the musculature of a man born to run. And the fact that he was a double-amputee before his first birthday...