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Athlete Representation In China
Here in the United States, agents are used to taking 4-5% on MLB contracts, 3% on NFL contracts, 4% on NBA contracts, 5% on NHL contracts, and 10% from the teams if their clients play basketball overseas. Endorsement takes usually are around 15-20%. Som
Written by Darren Heitner about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Sorry China; The United States Still Won The REAL Gold Medal Count
China might have won the "official' Olympic gold medal count, but the United States took home the most gold medals. Confused? Hint: It's all about team.
Written by Avinash Kunnath about about 1 month ago 15 comments -
The Olympic Review: He Got By With A Little Phelps From His Friends
The Olympics have been spectacular. Right from the opening ceremony to the closing ceremony. Barney Corkhill reviews the Games and has a ceremony of his own - an awards ceremony!
Written by Barney Corkhill about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
IOC Decides to Cut Chinese Gymnasts in Half and Count Rings
Yes the IOC will admit it is wrong and the Chinese hoodwinked them. Also there is too a tooth fairy. William Berry may be wrong, but he's not.
Written by William Berry about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
China Should Be Stripped of All Medals Won in Beijing Games
Adam Amick of 103.3 FM ESPN Radio takes issue with the IOC and China over the age of gymnasts and enforcing the "Spirit" of the Olympics.
Written by Adam Amick about about 1 month ago 33 comments -
IOC Will Never Prove Chinese Gymnasts Are Too Young
Dan Wade is thrilled that the IOC is finally investigating the sham that is Olympic Gymnastics. It is moot, however, since the IOC has no interest in finding anything to prove these allegations.
Written by Dan Wade about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
China's Baseball Squad Crosses a Line in Match against USA
Matthew D. Irby examines the events of Monday's Team USA-China baseball game, which got a little out-of-hand.
Written by Matthew Irby about about 1 month ago 12 comments -
Chinese Gymnastics: Fool's Gold
If you haven't been following women's gymnastics during the Olympics let me first provide a little background. The Chinese Women's Gymnastics team defeated the United States in the team all-around competition, earning a gold medal in the process. By all a
Written by Brian about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Open Mic: Can Phelps And Co Beat the Home Team in Beijing?
One week into the Olympics, China leads the US, with golds medals from a host of athletes, while the Americans rely on superstars like Phelps. Alex Guest wonders whether the waning might of the US in the Games is paralleled in the real world.
Written by Alex Guest about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Proof Chinese Gymnasts Are Not 16 Being Ignored by the FIG & IOC
Emily Thompson's constant sports' reading has found her proof of the FIG & IOC turning a blind eye to underage athletes.
Written by Emily Thompson about about 1 month ago 2 comments -
Nastia and Shawn 1-2 Punch KOs China
Matthew D. Irby recaps the dramatic events of Friday morning in the Women's Gymnastics Individual All-around, were Team USA brought out the big guns.
Written by Matthew Irby about about 1 month ago 4 comments -
Chinese Gymnasts: Super Babies Able To Destroy The World's Finest Athletes
In my estimation competing against children in the Olympics is a massive advantage. If it actually is a physical advantage, maybe it is a ridiculous endeavor anyway and should be discontinued. Here's a great sport, the more you practice and work and devel
Written by J. Michael Morris about about 1 month ago 6 comments -
Open Mic: U.S. Vs. China: Cue The Rocky Music?
Are the U.S. and China using the Olympics as a proxy war for ideological differences? What would Sylvester Stallone say?
Written by GoBears 2008 about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Shades Of The "Old China"
China needed the Olympics in order to move away from its past into a new era. How is the so called "new China" measuring up?
Written by Matt Ellenberger about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Open Mic: Forget Rivalry, the USA Should Embrace China's Success
Forget all this talk of an international rivalry, Alex Dimond explains why now is the perfect time for the United States to embrace China and celebrate its success.
Written by Alex Dimond about about 1 month ago 6 comments -
U.S. vs. China: Is This Good vs. Evil?
The budding rivalry between the U.S. and China has the potential to grow. Corey McSweeny looks to see if it is a good thing.
Written by Corey McSweeney about about 1 month ago 11 comments -
Open Mic: China Brings New Excitment to Olympics
Graham Kelly delievers his views on the Olympics so far and on the growing rivalry between the USA and China
Written by Graham Kelly about about 1 month ago 1 comments -
Let Us Spell Out OLYMPICS: With What Has Happened In Beijing 2008 Until Now
A Mid-point Recap of Beijing 2008, Until now - discusses LJS
Written by Long John Silver about about 1 month ago 7 comments -
USA and China: More Than Just Another Rivalry
USA vs. China: What's happened so far and what else is to come? Can Team USA beat China in the all-around medal count? Zac Abrams discusses.
Written by Zac Abrams about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Beijing Olympics: Chinese Win the Men's 10m Syncronized Diving
Taylor Smith reflects on Monday's synchronized diving along with his predictions on the rest of the diving medals.
Written by Taylor Smith about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Unpleasant guests: Team USA crushes host team
The US men’s national basketball team blitzed China 101-70 in the Olympic opener. Fourteen steals keyed a US running game that blew open the game and pushed the lead to as much as 35.
Written by Ben Breiner about 2 months ago 0 comments -
Art of War: The Rise of MMA in China
A new phenomenon is sweeping the planet's most populous nation. Jad Semaan has the skinny on MMA's booming popularity in the Far East.
Written by Jad Semaan about 2 months ago 11 comments -
How Does China Have The Cheek To Host Such An Extravagant Opening Party?
Short article about how China have to get there priorities right.
Written by Gerard Elliott about 2 months ago 9 comments -
Open Mic: Post Your Message to Team USA
Greg Sharpe urges you to leave a message for TEAM USA squads and athletes competing in Beijing this summer.
Written by Gregory Sharpe about 2 months ago 5 comments -
World Football: The Excursions of the Rising "Red Pele"
A short fake story on Chinese Soccer, written by Saraswathi Sirigina.
Written by Saraswathi Sirigina about 2 months ago 0 comments
