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2012 Olympics: Give Us Webcams On the Wall

ZDNET - Between the Lines  Fri, 08/22/2008 - 6:13am

The organizers of the Olympics really blew it this time. Not showing the unbelievable comeback of Michael Phelps in the 100-meter butterfly race, which he won by one-hundredth of a second, is evidence of cowardice.

And a total lack of commercial savvy, in the digital age.



 

Olympic training on campus

Daily Texan  Mon, 03/17/2008 - 11:00pm

It has been nearly seven years since Michael Phelps broke the first world record of his career at the age of 15 in the 200-meter butterfly at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center.

Twenty-two world records and six Olympic gold medals later, the swimming superstar still feels there is much he has yet to accomplish in the sport.