Description
Contents: 2008 Olympics – Faster Than Fast (Usain Bolt won the 100 meters so easily you wonder: how much lower than 9.69 can he go); National Agony (China was stunned when an old injury kept its hero, Liu Xiang, from competing in the hurdles); We’re Witnesses (After the Greatest Performance in Olympic History, here’s what’s ahead for Michael Phelps); One For The Aged (At 10, Dara Torres swam her fastest times ever); Prized Friendship (That’s what drove U.S. Gymnastics to a one-two finish); Play By The Rules (The Redeem Team adapts to international play); Party Like It’s 1984 (The U.S. Women’s eight rowed to its first gold since L.A.); Golden Guns (With six medals, American marksmen hit the jackpot); London Calling (Great Britain prepares to take the torch in 2012) Baseball – Such Sweet Relief (Led by their mighty bullpen, the Cubs have the most complete club in the game) Pro Basketball – Jermaine Question (Can Jermaine O’Neal overcome injuries and turn his new team into a contender) Pro Football – Drawing The Line (Fed up with the Bengals’ bad behavior, coach Marvin Lewis finally got mad) Departments – Leading Off; From The Editor; Letters; Players (China’s Truman Show * Sports talk duo signs off * Roger Federer’s rocky road * Olympic look-alikes); Faces In The Crowd; Just My Type (Bruce Jenner talks trash); Point After (Is Michael Phelps the greatest Olympic hero ever?)
Cover: “The All-time Olympian Michael Phelps”
Condition: Very Good