Ready for the Games?
The Olympic Games begin next Friday in Hong Kong, and the television and Internet coverage of the equestrian events will be more thorough than ever. You don't have to travel across the globe--all you have to do is tune in.Some of the latest Olympic headlines:
Hong Kong Hand-Over Ceremony for the American Shetland Ponies a Great Success
Content provided by Johnny Robb, American Shetland Pony Club
Morton, IL- The Hong Kong Equestrian Federation (HKEF) in conjunction with the Hong Kong Jockey Club and ING Corporation, hosted an extraordinary “Hand- Over” ceremony on July 10th in Hong Kong to receive two ponies the American Shetland Pony Club (ASPC) donated to salute Hong Kong’s efforts in hosting the 2008 Equestrian Olympics. Read More
USET Foundation Lauds NBC's Decision to Stream Olympics Live on Web
Gladstone, NJ - July 30, 2008 - The 2008 Summer Olympics marks the first time equestrian enthusiasts will get to watch the competition in Dressage, Eventing and Show Jumping from start-to-finish, thanks to NBC's decision to stream 2,200 hours of live coverage of 25 sports at www.NBCOlympics.com.
USET Foundation Executive Director Bonnie Jenkins stated, "This is wonderful news and will be a great way to give many of our supporters who are responsible for getting our U.S. equestrian teams to the Olympic Games the ability to watch the equestrian events live and cheer on our athletes, even if they cannot be there in person. I know that our staff in Gladstone who will not be in Hong Kong will be glued to their computers throughout the two weeks. It will be fantastic!" Read More
Morse Withdraws Kingston; Barisone and Neruda to Head to Hong Kong as Traveling Replacement for US Olympic Team in Dressage
By Joanie Morris
Lexington, KY - Leslie Morse has withdrawn Kingston from the US Olympic Team in Dressage for veterinary reasons. Following the selection procedures, the USEF named replacement horse/rider combination Michael Barisone/Neruda as the traveling replacement for the US Olympic Team in Dressage. Read More
Hong Kong Hand-Over Ceremony for the American Shetland Ponies a Great Success
Content provided by Johnny Robb, American Shetland Pony Club
Morton, IL- The Hong Kong Equestrian Federation (HKEF) in conjunction with the Hong Kong Jockey Club and ING Corporation, hosted an extraordinary “Hand- Over” ceremony on July 10th in Hong Kong to receive two ponies the American Shetland Pony Club (ASPC) donated to salute Hong Kong’s efforts in hosting the 2008 Equestrian Olympics. Read More
USET Foundation Lauds NBC's Decision to Stream Olympics Live on Web
Gladstone, NJ - July 30, 2008 - The 2008 Summer Olympics marks the first time equestrian enthusiasts will get to watch the competition in Dressage, Eventing and Show Jumping from start-to-finish, thanks to NBC's decision to stream 2,200 hours of live coverage of 25 sports at www.NBCOlympics.com.
USET Foundation Executive Director Bonnie Jenkins stated, "This is wonderful news and will be a great way to give many of our supporters who are responsible for getting our U.S. equestrian teams to the Olympic Games the ability to watch the equestrian events live and cheer on our athletes, even if they cannot be there in person. I know that our staff in Gladstone who will not be in Hong Kong will be glued to their computers throughout the two weeks. It will be fantastic!" Read More
Morse Withdraws Kingston; Barisone and Neruda to Head to Hong Kong as Traveling Replacement for US Olympic Team in Dressage
By Joanie Morris
Lexington, KY - Leslie Morse has withdrawn Kingston from the US Olympic Team in Dressage for veterinary reasons. Following the selection procedures, the USEF named replacement horse/rider combination Michael Barisone/Neruda as the traveling replacement for the US Olympic Team in Dressage. Read More
Labels: 2008 Olympics, News
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