ESPN has highlighted some American dudes to watch for:
men to watch at U.S. Olympic track and field trials
espn.com Olympic coverage – June 27, 2008
opinion on Pistorius
‘Blade Runner’ ruling subverts nature of sport
msnbc.com – May 22, 2008
“What if further study does show that Pistorius can run faster because his artificial Cheetah blades work better than legs? Should he or others be kept out of competitions involving able-bodied persons?”
…and in other paralympic news
Amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius allowed to compete in Beijing
Times Online – May 16, 2008
“Oscar Pistorius, a double-amputee sprinter known as the fastest man on no legs, will be allowed to compete at the Beijing Olympics after a ban on his prosthetic limbs was overturned today.”
