USC Women, Cal Men Win 2008 Husky InviteCollegeSwimming.com, WI - 12 hours agoFourth-ranked California recorded two NCAA automatic qualifying times and five NCAA B qualifying times on Saturday night and won the Husky Invitational at …

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Herbert back on track and rarin’ to goThe Times, South Africa - 20 hours agoOckert Cilliers also beat the qualifying time, but as [...]

Croom’s history-making tenure ends - Commercial DispatchNearly five years ago, the Mississippi State football program made history by hiring the first African-American head football coach in the Southeastern Conference. It was Dec. 1, 2003, when former MSU Athletic Director Larry Templeton hired Sylvester Source: www.cdispatch.com
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ESPN splashes color on 1958 NFL classic - San Diego Union-TribuneBarry Sandrew thought it would be an easy project. Colorize film of the 1958 NFL Championship Game between the Baltimore Colts and New York Giants? No problem. “How difficult can a football game be?” said Sandrew, founder and chief operating Source: www.signonsandiego.com
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Estádio Olímpico a crescer - Diário de Notícias - Lisboa

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Estádio Olímpico a crescerDiário de Notícias - Lisboa, Portugal - Nov 27, 2008A Olympic Delivery Authority ea London Organisation Commitee esperam atribuir 12 mil milhões de euros, que correspondem a 75 mil oportunidades de negócio …Jogos Olímpicos de Londres 2012 são "oportunidade de [...]

Lawyer chosen to investigate leak of Olympic Village loan documents - The Province

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Lawyer chosen to investigate leak of Olympic Village loan documentsThe Province, Canada - 3 hours ago… to investigate last month's leak of confidential information about council's secret $100-million loan guarantee to the developer of the Olympic Village. …City hall hires a lawyer to look for [...]

BEIJING : A noxious cocktail of soot, smog and toxic chemicals is blotting out the sun, fouling the lungs of millions of people and altering weather patterns in large parts of Asia, according to a report released Thursday by the United Nations. The more

Hometown: Bernardsville, N.J. Skinner on deMarrais: “Kelly had a fantastic summer. She’s come to college ready to continue on that success.” High School: Swam for Somerset Valley YMCA A YMCA national long course meters champion in the 200-meter more
Being from the country as I am And being “law-abiding” [...]

China shifts gears on AIDS - Baltimore SunBEIJING - Chinese health authorities and the U.N. AIDS agency pledged to fight discrimination against people with the disease in China with the unveiling of a huge red ribbon yesterday, the symbol of AIDS awareness, at the Olympic Bird’s Nest stadium
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Filipino coach to handle Olympic fiveInquirer.net, Philippines - 8 hours agoBy Musong R. Castillo SINGAPORE—Should the Philippines makes it back to the 2012 Olympic basketball competition, it will still be home cooking that will get …Pinoy for pride, says MVP Business Mirrorall 2 news articles

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Placing Usain Bolt in context - Jamaica Observer

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Placing Usain Bolt in contextJamaica Observer, Jamaica - Nov 28, 2008He is the only athlete, man or woman, to win three Olympic gold medals in world record times. History will record that while Finland's Mr Paavo Nurmi won …'I want to vault for many years' Daily News & AnalysisSports Briefing [...]

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China Offers Stimulus Plan DetailsWall Street Journal - 11 hours agoBy JR WU and AARON BACK BEIJING — China's stimulus package will add one percentage point to the country's gross domestic product, and nearly half of the …China says impact of global crisis deepening The Associated PressChina has no plans to let local govts issue [...]

For Hong Kong's 'Long Hair,' Location Makes the DifferenceWashington Post, United States - Nov 26, 2008But here in Hong Kong, the chain-smoking democracy activist and constant thorn in Beijing's side has perfected the art of the drive-by protest. …China police say tycoon under investigation The Associated PressPolice Confirm Inquiry Into Founder of GOME Wall Street JournalDaily Update [...]

US election and Olympic games hit tourism numbers at MaraStandard, Kenya - Nov 23, 2008The 500000 projected number of tourists will not be achieved because the annual peak season, which coincides with migration of hundreds of wildebeests from …

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London's new look: outward, upward, modernKansas City Star, MO - 10 hours agoThe museums, monuments, cathedrals and palaces that [...]

New Suspect in Sports Doping Is, No Joke, Viagra - New York Times

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New Suspect in Sports Doping Is, No Joke, ViagraNew York Times, United States - Nov 23, 2008But there was no attempt to measure its presence because it was not prohibited, a spokeswoman for the International Olympic Committee said. …

International Golf Federation presents case [...]

FINALLY, after nine summer Olympic Games when he has woken to reporters’ phone calls, attended early morning section-managers’ meetings and stayed up late to check the sobriety of celebrating medallists, Australia’s John Coates won’t have to sleep in more

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Fabulous flippers: Dolphins have quite the kickWCAX, VT - 6 hours agoAP - November 24, 2008 9:05 AM ET TROY, NY (AP) - Think Olympic golden boy Michael Phelps has the most powerful kick in the water? …Fabulous flippers: Dolphins have quite the kick KVIAFabulous flippers: Dolphins have quite the kick The Associated Pressall 73 news [...]

Double dutch as an Olympic sport? - Newsday

Double dutch as an Olympic sport?Newsday, NY - Nov 22, 2008Enthusiasts are asking the International Olympic Committee to make it an official sport in future Games. This year's Apollo event is on Dec. 7. …Double dutch as an Olympic sport? Globe and Mailall 9 news articles

MADISON, WI (BRAIN)—Trek Bicycle has signed on as title sponsor of a new women’s triathlon Series. The Trek Women’s Triathlon Series is targeting 12 cities for 2009 with more than 25,000 entrants anticipated. The Series is aimed at breaking more

Triathlon and swimming are facing the axe from the Sports Institute’s elite programme as they are unlikely to meet the review criteria. Both underperforming sports have six weeks left to meet the required points standard, but they can keep their more
IOLA — Age is merely a number to John Morris of rural [...]

Pim Verbeek has vowed Australia will go all-out for victory in their World Cup qualifier against Bahrain on Wednesday despite the absence of a number of key players through injury. Strikers Moussa Dembele and Kevin Mirallas scored a goal each to give more
U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Bob Bradley has named [...]