Lolo Jones News

As splashy as the network coverage was for last year's Beijing Games, the ultimate visual coverage of the Olympics has regularly come from sports documentary filmmaker Bud Greenspan, who unveils his 12th such film tonight on Showtime.

Kim Carson, Lolo Jones' close friend and representative, puts it this way: 'If you were doing an autograph session, are you ready to be standing in front of a group of kids when some guy walks up and says, 'Sign this for me,' and slaps that photo down on a table ? 'She's OK with that.' Well, if it's OK by Lolo, it's OK by me.

Syracuse is expecting big things from former Iowa State basketball player Wesley Johnson, eligible after transferring following the 2007-08 season.

Marathoner/Triathlete Sarah Reinertsen Is on ESPN 'Body Issue' Nude Cover There are six different nude covers for this issue of ESPN: The Magazine; tennis star Serena Williams and the NBA's Dwight Howard are among other cover subjects.

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Des Moines Roosevelt alum Lolo Jones is prominently featured in ESPN The Magazine's Body Issue.

One of Iowa's most famous athletes debated her clothes-not-optional involvement in ESPN The Magazine's "Body Issue," which is set to hit newsstands on Friday.

As she readily acknowledges, Lolo Jones has had a disappointing season. The track and field star, who competes in the 100 meter hurdles, was hampered by a hamstring injury throughout the year, and failed to make the US team for the IAAF World Championships.

U.S. Olympian, Lolo Jones appears in the latest issue of ESPN the Magazine. The "Body Issue" hits the stands on October 9, 2009 and features some of the biggest names in sports.

Acclaimed Olympic filmmaker Bud Greenspan will give Showtime viewers a chance to relive the action from Beijing.The premium network will bow Bud Greenspan Presents: Beijing 2008 - America's Olympic Glory on Oct.

Bud Greenspan Presents: Beijing 2008 - America's Olympic Glory Famed Sports Storyteller Chronicles Dramatic Stories of Six American Athletes and Their Quest for Olympic Glory Monday October 19th at 7:00pm EST and PCT LOS ANGELES, Ca.

Dathan Ritzenhein set an American record in the men's 5,000 meters and Sanya Richards continued her quest to win her third Golden League crown Friday at the Weltklasse Zurich, the fifth leg of the AF Golden League 2009.

In recent years, amateur boxing shows have sparked interest in the sport in Dubuque.

Sports tend to celebrate the differences between men and women, not their similarities, the Times' chief sportswriter, Simon Barnes, once pointed out.

JAMAICA's Kerron Stewart chases her fifth Golden League 100m win today in Zurich, Switzerland, to remain on track for the $1 million 'Jackpot' prize.

BRITAIN'S latest World Championship medallist Jenny Meadows is hoping to round off a superb season with victory at the Aviva British Grand Prix at the Gateshead International Stadium on August 31.

Canada's Priscilla Lopes-Schliep celebrates after winning the silver medal in the final of the women's 100m hurdles in Berlin on Wednesday.

BRITAIN'S latest World Championship medallist Jenny Meadows is hoping to round off a superb season with victory at the Aviva British Grand Prix at the Gateshead International Stadium on August 31.

Canada's Priscilla Lopes-Schliep celebrates after winning the silver medal in the final of the women's 100m hurdles in Berlin on Wednesday.

Priscilla Lopes-Schliep won bronze at the Beijing Games. There will be a new world champion in the women's 100-metre hurdles, with Canadians Priscilla Lopes-Schliep and Perdita Felicien advancing Tuesday in hopes of grabbing that vacant title.