USOC Comment Thread

U.S. Cyclists Michael Friedman, Sarah Hammer, Bobby Lea and Jennie Reed

G Youngren — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 18:30:42 GMT

I was very dissapointed to see the conduct on the cycling team upon its initial arrival in Beijing. … Read

Jonathan Kohen — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 19:07:29 GMT

I think the apology was one of the most pathetic things I've seen and shows how ridiculous political… Read

J B — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 19:11:54 GMT

Damnit! You beat me to it Jonathan! It's absolutley insane to think that they felt the need to… Read

William Pettingill — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 19:16:44 GMT

The athletes had nothing for which to apolo****e. And the apology above makes no sens: They said… Read

William Pettingill — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 19:19:03 GMT

...and Why is apolo****e appearing like it does on this website? As a test -- eulo****e. Read

Sebastian Onate — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 21:24:51 GMT

What a pathetic joke. The USOC is becoming more Chinese than the Chinese. It's bad enough for… Read

Ann Tranngoc — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 21:55:12 GMT

All five of the US cycling team should apolo****e for their bad behaviors. It is not about political… Read

ANTHONY VINCENT — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 23:45:23 GMT

What a complete embarrassment and joke that these cyclists are! They are guests in another country… Read

John Pierce — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:35:09 GMT

We are working to fix the issue with certain words not showing up appropriately. Read

Gregg Trueman — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:36:02 GMT

Well, I'm glad they apologized. I don't think they were trying to make a statement though. Read