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Olympic Journal: Our Big Ten Swimmers Land In France
Olympic Journal: Our Big Ten Swimmers Land In France
The latest of our Big Ten Olympic Journals is in and this time it's U.S. swimmer and Michigan product Davis Tarwater firing back at his teammate Peter Vanderkaay's last post. We have four Big Ten swimmers teaming up to send back journal entries as they prepare for the 2012 London Olympics. Want to bookmark the […]
Post Best Wishes To Our Big Ten Olympians
Post Best Wishes To Our Big Ten Olympians
A number of past and present Big Ten student-athletes are competing in the 2012 Summer Olympic in London, and we'll be tracking all of their updates in our Big Ten Olympics Blog here. As we head toward the London Opening Ceremony on July 27, we're inviting Big Ten fans to send their best wishes to […]
Olympic Journal: Getting Ready To Make A Splash
Olympic Journal: Getting Ready To Make A Splash
As part of our ongoing series of Big Ten Olympic Journals leading up to and through the 2012 London Olympics, we've put together a band of Big Ten swimmers on the U.S. Olympic Swim Team. Michigan graduate and Olympian Peter Vanderkaay dives in with his first post here and introduces the other contributors as we […]
Olympic Journal: Long Road To My First Games
Olympic Journal: Long Road To My First Games
Gia Lewis-Smallwood is a former discus thrower at Illinois who recently qualified for the 2012 London Olympics as a member of Team USA. In her first Big Ten Olympic journal for BTN.com, she writes about what it's like to make the Olympics at the age of 33. Read her first entry in this post and […]
Olympic Journal: How I Made The Team
Olympic Journal: How I Made The Team
Felix Aronovich is a Penn State gymnast competing for Israel in the upcoming Summer Olympics. His journey to make the Olympic team is a long and winding one, and Aronovich explains in his first Big Ten Olympic journal for BTN.com. Read his first entry in this post and find more journals here. "So, what have […]
Big Ten men's hoop players and the Olympics
Big Ten men's hoop players and the Olympics
Team USA finalized its 2012 men's basketball roster Sunday, and the Big Ten will be represented in Illinois' Deron Williams. Williams, who helped the "Redeem Team" win gold during the 2008 games, will team with 11 other NBA superstars in search of another gold medal, starting July 29. Fifteen Big Ten players have suited up […]
