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33 results for "gen"
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Bravo, Athina! Winners trump losers
Brian ChurchSome Olympic winners: the volunteers, the venues, the security, Tomato Tom and Yolanda Griffith.
Story | Conversation | August 30, 2004
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Closing Ceremony music to his ears
Brian ChurchThere was only one missing element to the musical Closing Ceremony of the 2004 Olympics: The Matlock theme.
Story | Conversation | August 29, 2004
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This Marathon man set the bar
Brian ChurchBill Adcocks is a relative unknown in Greece. But people should know him considering the record he holds.
Story | Conversation | August 28, 2004
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Normal service has been resumed
Brian ChurchWith anarchists marching on the U.S. embassy and tear gas in the air, Athens is getting back to normal.
Story | Conversation | August 27, 2004
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Volunteers are unsung heroes of Games
Brian ChurchA source of much pre-Games consternation, the volunteers have been one of the big success stories.
Story | Conversation | August 26, 2004
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Church Curse KO's Cuban boxer
Brian ChurchPoor English, dreadful Spanish, confusing Greek. Interviewing Cuban boxer Yordani Despaigne Herrera wasn't easy.
Story | Conversation | August 26, 2004
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Intrepid reporter passes quake in restroom
Brian ChurchEarthquakes often aren't funny in Greece, which is why everyone's breathing a little sigh of relief.
Story | Conversation | August 24, 2004
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Not all fans watch the ball
Brian ChurchWhen it comes to watching, beach volleyball wins hands, thighs and everything else down.
Story | Conversation | August 23, 2004
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More to it than Zeus and Apollo
Brian ChurchOur correspondent, Brian Church, honors the day of rest (and his namesake) with a brief discussion of Greek religion.
Story | Conversation | August 22, 2004
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Timing is everything, just not in Athens
Brian ChurchThe Olympics have brought precision timing to a city that all but prides itself on timelessness.
Story | Conversation | August 21, 2004
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Word on the street is positive
Brian ChurchRude taxi drivers and the "Curse of Church" notwithstanding, the opening week of the Games has been a success.
Story | Conversation | August 20, 2004
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Taking a slalom down memory lane
Brian ChurchA visit to the Athens' Helleniko Olympic Complex led Brian Church on a slalom down memory lane, without a paddle.
Story | Conversation | August 19, 2004
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Games need a wake-up call
Brian ChurchJudging by some early results, every Olympic athlete is hoping our Athens Insider continues to oversleep.
Story | Conversation | August 18, 2004
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Athens ideal for a stroll, but not sign hunting
Brian ChurchGreeks don't use signs to get their point across. A verbal, in-your-face approach is the preferred method in Athens.
Story | Conversation | August 17, 2004
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Let the (dangerous) Games begin
Brian ChurchThose who stayed away from the men's archery event on Monday -- and there were many -- missed a banner day for Bhutan.
Story | Conversation | August 16, 2004
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Iraqis revel in soccer shocker
Brian ChurchJubilant Iraqi fans turned a little corner of Athens into their personal playground during Iraq's second soccer victory.
Story | Conversation | August 15, 2004