China just can’t seem to keep their story straight.
First He’s 14, as reported by China’s official English-language paper on May 23rd.
Then He’s 16, proud holder of a passport with a 1992 birthday.
Now He’s 13, at least according to a report published last November by China’s government sponsored news agency.
Regardless of age, one thing’s for sure: He’s [...]
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The China Syndrome, Part 2
Posted in Olympics, Sports, tagged Beijing 2008, China, Gymnastics, He Kexin, Olympics, Yang Yun on August 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Tom Hicks in “On Her Majesty’s Secret Shitlist”
Posted in Soccer, Sports, tagged football, Liverpool FC, Soccer, tom hicks on April 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
In January of 2007, when American investors Tom Hicks and George Gillett first emerged as the front-runners to assume ownership of Liverpool FC, I could hardly have been a more ardent supporter of the plan. Following Roman Abramovich’s takeover of Chelsea FC and Malcolm Glazer’s acquisition of Manchester United, the face of English football changed [...]
