Meet Brazil’s Olympic Football Squad
The list is just announced today. Via beijing2008:
Goalkeepers: Diego Alves, RenanDefenders: Marcelo, Ilsinho, Rafinha, Thiago Silva, Alex Silva, Breno
Midfielders: Lucas, Anderson, Hernanes, Ronaldinho, Diego, Thiago Neves
Forwards: Jo, Robinho, Alexandre Pato, Rafael Sobis
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Olympic Hottie: Maria Sharapova
Any list of hot Olympians will not be complete without Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova so let’s include her in our list. No one will object, no?
Her on-court grunting distracts from her performance but, according to a friend, it adds eroticism to her play.
Anyways, be sure you check out our other hotties: Yelena Isinbayeva and Dara Torres.
Related:
What Should Maria Sharapova Do?
Photo source: ITF
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Tyson Gay to Opponents: Don’t Count Me Out
You gotta feel bad for Tyson Gay. Like other Olympians, he’s been preparing for the Olympics for years but then he gets injured a month before it begins. He’s not counting himself out though so we should look forward to seeing an Asafa Powell vs. Tyson Gay rivalry in the century dash. I wonder if, given the new circumstances, Michael Johnson is sticking to his prediction that Gay will outrun Powell in this race.
July 8, 2008 2 Comments
Olympian to Watch: Zheng Jie
Zheng Jie’s success in Wimbledon this year [she beat the world number one, Ana Ivanovic en route to a semifinal appearance] earns her a place in our list of Olympians to Watch. She will still prioritize doubles but she is now more confident in her singles game. Go, Zheng Jie!
July 8, 2008 No Comments