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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blog.newsweek.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>U.S.A. Wins First Gold Medal in Men's Basketball in Eight Years</title><link>http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/olympicpix/archive/2008/08/24/usa-wins-first-gold-medal-in-basketball-in-eight-years.aspx</link><description>Photograph by Vincent Laforet for NEWSWEEK For those of you that are just waking up in the U.S., The "Redeem Team" won gold today against Spain while you were sleeping. It was the NBA's—I mean Team U.S.A.'s—first gold medal since the 2000 in Sydney. I</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Debug Build: 2.18)</generator><item><title>re: USA Wins First Gold Medal in Men's Basketball in Eight Years</title><link>http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/olympicpix/archive/2008/08/24/usa-wins-first-gold-medal-in-basketball-in-eight-years.aspx#585011</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 14:03:55 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">544c64cf-7058-4151-925a-a0fd041e73dd:585011</guid><dc:creator>Sandy_Hooper</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Vincent, Mike, and Donald,&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I just wanted to thank the three of you for sharing your photos and thoughts through this blog. Your photographs have been truly inspiring and reading how all of you work through the stress and problems of shooting an event has been really encouraging. I wish more photographers like the three of you would share what you have shared with us through this blog.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;All the best,&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Sandy Hooper&lt;/p&gt;
</description><category>Blog: Visions of China: A 2008 Olympics Picture Blog</category></item><item><title>re: U.S.A. Wins First Gold Medal in Men's Basketball in Eight Years</title><link>http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/olympicpix/archive/2008/08/24/usa-wins-first-gold-medal-in-basketball-in-eight-years.aspx#585190</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 16:37:08 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">544c64cf-7058-4151-925a-a0fd041e73dd:585190</guid><dc:creator>speedline</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Vincent,&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Outstanding work both in blogging and in capturing such great shots.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I hope that we get to see more shots in the coming weeks as you get a chance to look back and decide on the ones that deserve a second look.&lt;/p&gt;
</description><category>Blog: Visions of China: A 2008 Olympics Picture Blog</category></item><item><title>re: U.S.A. Wins First Gold Medal in Men's Basketball in Eight Years</title><link>http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/olympicpix/archive/2008/08/24/usa-wins-first-gold-medal-in-basketball-in-eight-years.aspx#585226</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 17:02:55 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">544c64cf-7058-4151-925a-a0fd041e73dd:585226</guid><dc:creator>Daniel Nelson</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Vincent,&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I stayed up late last night to watch that game (i live on the east coast) and boy was it a great game and as i was watching it i remembered that you were photographing it so i couldnt wait to see your shots of it. &amp;nbsp;Ive been reading your blog through most of the olympics and i just want to say that you all have done fantastic work there.&lt;/p&gt;
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