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ThursdayAugust 21, 2008 |
Phelps' agent makes home in Maine“This changes everything.” That’s how Peter Carlisle ’91, agent to the hottest athlete on the planet, summed up the likely effect of Michael Phelps’ historic Olympics performance — not only for Phelps, but perhaps for the Olympics themselves. |
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MondayAugust 18, 2008 |
Olympic Gold for Batesie!Just wanted to give you a little update about the Bates Olympian. Bates graduate Andrew Byrnes (’05) won a gold medal yesterday in the men’s eight rowing event. Byrnes and his 7 teammates beat out Great Britain (Silver medal) and the U.S. (Bronze) to capture the gold medal for Team Canada. |
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MondayAugust 18, 2008 |
Now, Phelps Chases Gold on LandAfter Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps won his historic eighth gold medal, the hard work to ‘transform the swimmer’s Olympic feat into a marketing juggernaut, akin to Michael Jordan or Tiger Woods,’ in the words of The Wall Street Journal, was just beginning for his agent, Peter Carlisle ’91. |
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SundayAugust 17, 2008 |
Rower Andrew Byrnes '05 and Canada win gold medal in men's eightsBates College graduate Andrew Byrnes and the Canada men’s eight captured the gold medal on Sunday at the Shunyi Rowing–Canoeing Park, Canada’s first medal in the event since 1992. |
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SaturdayAugust 16, 2008 |
Bates Olympian!I am completely obsessed with sports. So obviously since getting back from camp I have been watching as much of the Olympics as I possibly can. |
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TuesdayAugust 12, 2008 |
From Bates to the GamesAndrew Byrnes ’05 is a member of the Canadian men’s eight crew that captured the gold medal Aug. 17 during the 2008 Olympics — Canada’s first medal in the event since 1992. |