Pedaling His Way Back to His Passion- September 12, 2008 After five seasons spent racing for the U.S. Postal Service and the Discovery Channel teams with Lance Armstrong, I am not surprised he is returning to racing.http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/12/sports/othersports/12barry.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=r... Swimmers Popovich and du Toit Keep Winning in Beijing- September 12, 2008 Natalie Du Toit, who finished 16th in the Olympics in the 10-kilometer open-water swim, and set a record for her disibility class in the 200-meter individual medley.http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/12/sports/othersports/12paralympics.html?partner=rssnyt&... Pistoriuss Star Continues to Rise at Paralympics- September 12, 2008 Oscar Pistorius, who has become one of the worlds most famous track stars over the past few months, was victorious in the 100-meter semifinals and his strongest events are still ahead.http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/12/sports/othersports/12pistorius.html?partner=rssnyt&e... From Deaths Door to the Medal Podium- September 11, 2008 Barbara Buchan, at 52 the oldest member of the U.S. Paralympic team, broke the world record and won the gold medal in the individual 3000-meter cycling pursuit.http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/11/sports/othersports/11gold.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rs... Rings: Finally, a U.S. Gold at the Velodrome- September 11, 2008 Jennifer Schuble won the Yanks first gold at either the 2008 Olympics or Paralympics with a victory on Monday.http://olympics.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/09/08/finally-an-american-gold-medal-at-the-beijing... Rings: Shirley Reaches Paralympic Showdown Against Pistorius- September 11, 2008 Marlon Shirley and his teammates made it to the final of the 100-meter sprint, where they will face the South African Blade Runner, Oscar Pistorius.http://olympics.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/09/08/shirley-set-for-paralympic-showdown-with-pist... Track Star Goucher Will Run in New York City Marathon- September 11, 2008 Kara Goucher said she would run in the New York City Marathon on Nov. 2, her first marathon, and hopes to become the first American woman since 1992 to reach the podium.http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/11/sports/othersports/11marathon.html?partner=rssnyt&em... Just Before the Chase Heats Up, Two Top Drivers Cool Their Feud- September 11, 2008 The tension generated by a quarrel between Carl Edwards and Kyle Busch that started on the racetrack has dissipated.http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/11/sports/othersports/11nascar.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=... Beijings Paralympic Games: Adoptee Returns to China and Helps U.S. Team Win- September 11, 2008 SuGui Kriss, who always wanted to return to China to rediscover her roots, is representing the United States as a member of its sitting volleyball team in Beijing.http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/11/sports/othersports/11paralympics.html?partner=rssnyt&... Pistorius Wins Gold in 100 Meters- September 10, 2008 The South African won the most difficult of his three races, clocking 11.17 Tuesday to take gold in the 100 meters at the Beijing Paralympics.http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/sports/AP-OLY-Paralympics-Rdp.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=... |