August 14, 2008 – The Last Day of Judo…

Is today!   Today marks the last day of judo competition, with the men and women’s heavyweight divisions.   I’m sure you all know, but...

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August 14, 2008 – Last Day

The trip is on it’s home stretch. Today is our final day in Beijing. Tomorrow we will be on a plane with a destination of...

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August 3, 2008 – Visiting the Village

TIME: 0927hrs Yesterday, Sunday August 3rd, started out just like every other day except for the fact that I actually slept until 0730. Once I...

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August 11, 2008 – It’s just getting started

Well even though I’m done competing, the Games have just begun.  Luckily judo gets done in the next few days so that the team can...

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August 12, 2008 – Beijing Day 12

-63kg and -81kg competed today. Travis Stevens (-81kg) went 2-2 today. He looked pretty good… had a good day. Finals between Japan and France in...

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August 10, 2008 – Competition day 1-2

TIME: 2152hrs It’s been a few days since my last post. Two days of judo have gone by and so far the USA has a...

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August 10, 2008 – The Aftermath

So its 6 am here in China on August 10, the day after I competed.  Last night while writing my previous email, I was a...

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August 9, 2008 – My Olympic Experience…

…isn’t over yet!   I competed today and now it is 10:15pm here in China and I am exhausted.    After getting back from the...

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August 9, 2008 – I am about to weigh in

Hey guys   Its 6:20am here at the Olympic Village, the day that I compete.  Weigh ins are at 7.   I will write more...

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August 8, 2008 – The Great Wall

Well, I didn’t write last night… Sorry. I was WAY too tired. We did another day at the Silk Market and it drained me. Yesterday...

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