Archive for July, 2008

2008 Beijing Olympics Womens Diving Results

The diving competition for women at the 2008 Beijing Olympics was held at the National Aquatics Center in Beijing from August 10 through August 21, 2008.
Chinese diver Wang Xin was the gold medalist in the 10m platform competition. Olympics diving prediction: Wang Xin of China is the winner of the women’s 10m platform diving competition […]

2008 Beijing Olympics Mens Basketball Results

The Mens Basketball competition in the Beijing Olympics was held at the Wukesong Indoor Stadium from August 9 through August 24, 2008.
Teams from the United States and Australia met on the court in the Gold Medal game; the United States defeated the Australians to take home the gold. Olympics basketball prediction: the United States is […]

2008 Beijing Olympics Mens Football Winners

The Men’s Football competition for the Beijing Olympics was held in Beijing and other cities in China from August 6 to 23, 2008.
The competition included players representing 16 nations. The Netherlands and China met in the Gold Medal match, and the Netherlands was the winner. Olympics Football prediction: the Netherlands is the winner of the […]

2008 Iran War Update

The world’s six leading powers expressed concerns about increasing hostilities with Iran as a result of its nuclear enrichment program during the summer of 2008.
Negotiators representing the six nations and Iran engaged in talks to resolve the tense situation. President Ahmadinejad of Iran warned that Iran was not concerned about good relations with the powers. […]

2008 High School Musical: Get In the Picture Review

ABC’s competition series, “High School Musical: Get In the Picture” premiered Sunday, 20 July, 2008 and ran to mid-September.
Several talented performers competed for a lead role in the music video that will show in the credits for the movie, “High School Musical 3: Senior Year.” Throughout the show’s episodes, performers studied under the direction of […]

2008 Allstate 400 Winner

NASCAR’s Allstate 400 at the Brickyard ran at the infamous Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana on Sunday, July 27, 2008.
Tony Stewart, who won the event twice in recent years, took the checkered flag. Racing prediction: Tony Stewart is the winner of the 2008 Allstate 400 at the Brickyard.
The Brickyard is most well known as […]

2008 East Cape Offshore Tournament Review

The 2008 East Cape Offshore Deep-Sea Fishing Tournament was held Tuesday, July 29 through Saturday, August 2, 2008 at the Hotel Buena Vista Beach Resort in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.
Competing deep-sea fishemen registered on Tuesday; the tournament got underway at 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday with a shotgun start. Scales were open on the beach from […]

2008 UFC 87 Winner

Ultimate Fighting Championship’s UFC 87 Seek and Destroy took place August 9 2008, at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Defending welterweight champ Georges “Rush” St.-Pierre met Jon Fitch in a championship title bout; St-Pierre defeated Fitch and successfully defended his welterweight title. Fight prediction: Georges “Rush” St-Pierre is the winner of UFC 87.
The 27-year-old St.-Pierre, […]

2008 Space Shuttle Atlantis Launch Results

Space Shuttle Atlantis was scheduled to launch from Launch Pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, 8 October 2008.
Poor weather conditions along the Atlantic coast forced NASA officials to delay the launch of Shuttle Atlantis’s Mission STS-125. Space prediction: Launch of Shuttle Atlantis Mission STS-125 is delayed due to poor weather.
The seven-member […]

2008 “So You Think You Can Dance” Winner

The Fox television reality and dance competition series, “So You Think You Can Dance,” premiered in the United States on May 22, 2008.
Joshua Allen, a hip hop dancer from Dallas, Texas, out-performed the talented cast of dancers to walk away with the top honors. Dance competition prediction: Joshua Allen is the winner of “So You Think You Can […]