As the 2008 Beijing Olympics continue, some faces are becoming so familiar to the average viewer they know them without an identifying caption: Michael Phelps, Dara Torres, Kobe Bryant, Katie Hoff, LeBron James, Debbie Phelps.
Oh wait, you think to yourself, Michael Phelps has a sister in the Olympics?
No, Debbie Phelps is Michael’s mother, and every [...]
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The opening ceremonies of the 2008 Summer Olympics dazzled the globe. And what a moment when that little Chinese girl serenaded the flag. ?In terms of voice, Yang Peiyi is perfect,? gushed musical director, Chen Qigang.
But she wasn?t so perfect in other ways. Her chubby face and buck teeth kept her from the spotlight. Seven-year [...]
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Former Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan and her husband are expecting their third child. The 1994 silver medalist and her husband Jerry Solomon, President and CEO of StarGames, a sports marketing and entertainment company, say they are thrilled with the addition to their family. The couple has two sons Matthew, 11 and Brian, 2. [...]
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