Archive for April, 2011

The Breathtaking Performances At The Los Angeles Olympics 1932

The Summer Olympics, 1932 took place at Los Angeles in the United States. There was no other city that made a bid for these games. These Olympics happened during the time of Great Depression. Several athletes and nations could not afford to pay the price of trip. Less than half of the participants at the [...]

Oscar Ruggeri : Displayed Exceptional Defense Skills

Oscar Ruggeri reached top heights for Argentina soccer team as a defender. He started his career with Boca Juniors. The fabulous team that consisted of Maradona, Gatti, Brindisi, Ruggeri and Trobiani made Boca win the league championship in 1981. After four years Ruggeri joined River Plate in 1985. He played an important role in making [...]

The Fabulous Performances At The Berlin Olympics, 1936

The Summer Olympics, 1936 took place at Berlin, Germany. These games witnessed several fabulous moments. Jesse Owens performed magnificently at these games winning four gold medals. These medals came in sprint events as well as long jump. Glenn Edgar Morris, who was from Colorado, bagged the title in Decathlon. The eight men rowing team of [...]