Dante: Wow, I've never seen a talking mutt before. You know in a dog show, you'd definitely take first place.
I still hope Ma Lin will take first place at the Beijing Olympics.
"No matter how lofty public welfare activities are, they can't be allowed to take first place in a player's life," says the China Sports Daily.
We are not taking anything for granted, we still need one game to qualify and our objective is to do our best and take first place in the round.
World champion Sautin of Russia outscored his Chinese rivals to take first place in the Battle for the Olympic men's platform diving title on Thursday.