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Liu: Unbearable pain forced me out of Games (Sports Illustrated)
Liu Xiang, China's great hope for track glory at the Beijing Games, said he was sorry for his dramatic withdrawal from the Olympics but that he had no choice because pain from a foot injury became unbearable.
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NBA to stream live local games (CNET via Yahoo! News)
The National Basketball Association plans to break a new barrier for U.S. sports leagues by streaming live games to local markets on the Web.
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Video games help kids learn, experts say (CNN.com)
BOSTON, Massachusetts (AP) -- Parents, don't put away those video games just yet -- today's gamer may be tomorrow's top surgeon.
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Studies: Video games can aid students, surgeons (AP via Yahoo! News)
Parents, don't put away those video games just yet — today's gamer may be tomorrow's top surgeon. Researchers who gathered in Boston for the American Psychological Association convention detailed a series of studies suggesting video games can be powerful learning tools — from increasing younger students' problem-solving potential to improving the suturing skills of laparoscopic surgeons.
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Studies: Video games can make better students, surgeons (USA Today)
Researchers who gathered in Boston for the American Psychological Association convention detailed a series of studies suggesting video games can be powerful learning tools from increasing younger students' problem-solving potential to improving the suturing skills of laparoscopic surgeons.
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NBA to stream live local games (CNET)
The U.S. sports league plans to negotiate contracts for its member teams so they can stream live games to targeted local online audiences for the first time this fall, according to a report.
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Studies Suggest Video Games Can Help Students, Surgeons (Fox News)
New research suggests that video games are not only fun but can actually enhance certain mental and physical abilities.
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State Games approach No. 25 (Lexington Herald-Leader)
The Bluegrass State Games have always been a place to see up-and-coming Kentucky athletes, such as sprinter Tyson Gay, who competed in the Olympics last week, and javelin thrower Dana Pounds, who just missed a trip to Beijing. Perhaps more important, the Games have also been a place for the rest of us . folks who think they just might be able to run, jump, ride a bike or throw a ...
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Their investment in the games has turned out well (Media Life Magazine)
Though there was some concern going into this Olympics about sponsors associating their brands with China because of the country’s human rights record, the sense among marketing experts midway through the Games is that worry was overblown.
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Video games not all bad, psychologists say (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Playing video games improves manual dexterity among surgeons, making them faster and less likely to make mistakes, US researchers have said.
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