Bound For Olympic Glory: Black Athletes Cover JET Magazine
July 31st, 2008 | Posted in Sports | Print This Article
Black athletes to watch at Beijing, such as Dwyane Wade and Candace Parker, are the focus on the cover of JET magazine’s August 11th, 2008 issue.
The cover story talks about the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing and the black athletes “Bound for Olympic Glory”.
Tennis champs Venus and Serena Williams, basketball star Dwyane Wade, and track and field great Tyson Gay are just a few of the world’s elite Black athletes ready to compete on the grandest stage on the globe at the Olympics.
The best African-American sports stars are prepared to vie for the gold there when the international multi-sport competition opens Aug. 8 in China’s capital, Beijing.
For 21 days, they’ll join more than 10,000 other men and women representing over 200 nations, all competing for the ultimate prize of Olympic glory.
July 31st, 2008 at 4:44 pm
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