Monday night fun, watching Team USA take on Team China at the Beijing Wukesong Olympic baseball field. The Olympic basketball stadium, which stands next door, is destined as a lasting addition to Beijing's sporting patrimony. The baseball field, like the... ...full story at James Fallows
from James Fallows on Tue, Aug 19 2008
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China's First Major League Baseball MLB Game »
YouTube video The first MLB game in China was held March 15, 2008. Here's footage of local Beijingers cheering on the Dodgers and Padres in Beijing. @ Beijing's Wukesong Stadium, site of the 2008 Beijing Olympic baseball games. |
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Beijing and Baseball: Security, Ties, Taiwan, and “Take me out to the Ballgame” » Granite Studio Some notes from Saturday’s Dodgers/Padres game here in Beijing. It was a beautiful day for baseball. A little chilly and windy perhaps, but nice sunny skies. Wukesong Baseball Stadium was not particularly impressive, but suitable for the... |
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Beijing 2008: The national pastime takes a few lumps… » Granite Studio YJ and I went to the US-China baseball match last night at Wukesong Stadium. I’d been there this past spring for the LA Dodgers-San Diego Padre AAAA international tour, and the experience was more or less the same…with the addition of a few... |
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Field hockey: China's last shot at team gold » Shanghaiist After losses for its women's basketball and volleyball teams last night, China has just one shot remaining at a gold medal in a team sport. The women's field hockey team takes on the Netherlands in the final tonight at 8:30, Beijing time. China upset... |
| 21 Aug 08 |
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Fickle fans at the Olympics » Tim Johnson I was in the Wukesong basketball arena last night watching the U.S. “redeem team” take on the Australians in Olympic basketball. The arena was full and the game had already started. As I walked through a passageway, a roar was... |
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Hey batta' batta' swing! Dodgers and Padres in Beijing, plus the 2008 China Baseball League schedule » Shanghaiist The Los Angeles Dodgers take on the San Diego Padres this weekend at Beijing's Olympic baseball stadium. Seating capacity is limited to 13,000 spectators, and sure enough Emma has sold out their allotment of the cheap seats here in Shanghai. We're... |
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