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Big Jim’s weekend preview
This is the last weekend of the Games and we have plenty of finals in the team events, which should...
Big Jim's weekend preview
This is the last weekend of the Games and we have plenty of finals in the team events, which should...
Big Jim’s tip for 8 August: Allyson Felix
I like to think of the 200m as the test of a sprinter’s prowess. American Allyson Felix is...
Big Jim's tip for 8 August: Allyson Felix
I like to think of the 200m as the test of a sprinter’s prowess. American Allyson Felix is...
Big Jim's tip for 7 August: Sally Pearson
In a sport dominated by black athletes from the US, Jamaica and Great Britain, Australian Sally...
Big Jim’s tip for 7 August: Sally Pearson
In a sport dominated by black athletes from the US, Jamaica and Great Britain, Australian Sally...
Underrated
There are so many sports I consider to be overrated. I am not going to bore you with listing them...
Big Jim’s weekend wrap
Usain Bolt became the greatest sprinter of all time over the weekend. After toying with us in the...
Big Jim's weekend wrap
Usain Bolt became the greatest sprinter of all time over the weekend. After toying with us in the...
Big Jim’s tip for 6 August: Gregory Bauge
The flying Frenchman Gregory Bauge will be a man on a mission in the men’s sprint final at...
Big Jim's tip for 6 August: Gregory Bauge
The flying Frenchman Gregory Bauge will be a man on a mission in the men’s sprint final at...
Big Jim’s tip for 5 August: Usain Bolt
When Yohan Blake beat Usain Bolt at the Jamaican trials the media went crazy. Could Superman have...
Big Jim's tip for 5 August: Usain Bolt
When Yohan Blake beat Usain Bolt at the Jamaican trials the media went crazy. Could Superman have...
Big Jim’s tip for 4 August: China or Australia
This has always been one of my favorite events. You would think it had something to do with 32 fit...
Big Jim's tip for 4 August: China or Australia
This has always been one of my favorite events. You would think it had something to do with 32 fit...
Big Jim’s tip for 3 August: Cesar Cielo
Don’t blink or you’ll miss 50 meters of froth and fury as the eight fastest men in the...
Big Jim's tip for 3 August: Cesar Cielo
Don’t blink or you’ll miss 50 meters of froth and fury as the eight fastest men in the...
Big Jim’s tip for 2 August: Croatia
I can’t think of anything better than watching two Eastern European countries scratching...
Big Jim's tip for 2 August: Croatia
I can’t think of anything better than watching two Eastern European countries scratching...
Big Jim’s tip for 1 August: Judith Arndt
This afternoon the home crowd will be out in force to cheer on Emma Pooley, one of their many...
Big Jim's weekend preview
Well, we are right in the heart of the Olympics and the highlight this weekend will be the track...
Big Jim's tip for 1 August: Judith Arndt
This afternoon the home crowd will be out in force to cheer on Emma Pooley, one of their many...
Big Jim’s weekend preview
Well, we are right in the heart of the Olympics and the highlight this weekend will be the track...
Big Jim's tip for 31 July: Team USA and Phelps
It’s going to be a golden day for the US in the pool today. I am going for Phelps to win gold...
Big Jim’s tip for 31 July: Team USA and Phelps
It’s going to be a golden day for the US in the pool today. I am going for Phelps to win gold...
Big Jim's weekend wrap
Well, unless you’re living in a cave, you’ll know the only thing on the menu at the...
Olympic sport selections
Staging the Olympics is an expensive logistical nightmare for the Olympic Committee and host city...
Big Jim’s weekend wrap
Well, unless you’re living in a cave, you’ll know the only thing on the menu at the...
Big Jim’s weekend preview
Well, the Olympics are finally here! Years of preparation in London will culminate this Friday as...