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THE WEEK THAT WAS ... SINIC
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The week belonged to this man.
If you don't know what that word means, don't worry—you aren't alone. (One of our staffers apparently scored fairly high on the verbal portion of his SAT's.) Anyway, all eyes were focused on Beijing this week as Usain Bolt stole the spotlight from Mr. Phelps. Remember when Chad Johnson raced a horse with a head start? Well, we think Bolt may be able to beat the horse straight up. Dude is just that fast. While you're contemplating his speed, why not slow down and check out the best links from the past week.
If you like either the stars or College Football, you have to check out our BCS Constellation.
Rick Reilly wrote about the Olympics and the Chinese government's role in it.
Willie O'Ree stopped by to talk about breaking hockey's color barrier.
Chris Broussard interviewed Derrick Rose in our latest episode of "On the Verge."
Keke Palmer stopped by the office to talk about Ice Cube and her new movie, The Longshots.
College newspaper editors went back and forth on various college football topics.
We figured out who were the sporting equivalents of John Stamos.
The Answer Guy tackled the topic of synchronized swimming.
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If Prince wrote for us, he might write a piece that looked like this.
Alyssa Roenigk reported from the final softball game...for now.
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- Reilly: Rocco didn't beat Tiger, but you'd think he did
- Simmons: It's hard to say goodbye to David Ortiz
- Blowing $66,000 on a College World Series game ... yeah, that qualifies as a meltdown.
- Racing needs to find a way to let drivers attempt to win both Indy and in Charlotte on the same day.
- The Gamer: Mike Swick and Rampage Jackson are avid gamers
- Bill Curry brings Georgia State football to life.
- VIDEO: Kobe Bryant's two loves
- VIDEO: Dana White's life on the edge
- VIDEO: Superman Dwight -- stylin' and profilin'
- VIDEO: Ricky Rubio, on the verge of superstardom
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