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| Smokin’ Fast Open Water Swimming |
| 2008-07-18 14:59:19 |
What kind of talent will be at the 9th Annual RCP Tiburon Mile? Olympians, world champions, gold medalists, world-record holders and NCAA champions. Just like the 2008 World Open Water Swimming Championships where great pool swimmers (Grant Hackett and David Davies) went head-to-head with the best open water swimmers, the Tiburon Mile will pit [...]...
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| Who’s Who in the Olympic 10K Swim - The Women |
| 2008-07-18 14:59:18 |
When the world’s best female open water swimmers are introduced to the Olympic crowds in Beijing, here are the bios of the stars: • Larisa Ilchenko: 19 of Russia, has won the last five 5K world championships and the last three 10K world championships. Larisa is considered to be the fastest and best 10K [...]...
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| The View from (2000 Miles from) Indianapolis |
| 2008-07-17 11:32:58 |
When the rumor mill kicked into gear on Monday and Jack Swarbrick’s name began to propagate in pixels around the ND digital universe, I had the feeling I had heard the name before. I googled him and checked out his Baker & Daniels bio and saw that he had been Chairman of the Board of [...]...
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| Luis Yanez Reinstated; Will Go To Beijing |
| 2008-07-16 16:35:00 |
Image details: XV Pan American Games - Day 14 served by picapp.com He’s back and not a moment too soon. The Dallas Morning News reports that late last night U.S.A. Boxing reinstated its team captain and 106-pound representative Luis Yanez. The team leaves for Beijing next Tuesday. The terms of the reinstatement attest to www.jabandgrapple.com’s [...]...
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| World Championships Venezuela Selection |
| 2008-07-16 08:16:26 |
Mundo Patin has an article outlining the Venezuelan selection for the upcoming World Roller Speed Skating Championships- see Juan Jardine is the main skater of the venezuelan selection for the World Championship for more. Juan Jardine- right- at the 2007 Pan American Games...
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| Luis Yanez Still Off Olympic Team |
| 2008-07-14 15:35:04 |
Luis Yanez Still Off Olympic Team July 14th, 2008 — by Citizen Brian Image details: XV Pan American Games - Day 14 served by picapp.com Duncanville Olympic hopeful Luis Yanez’s appeal didn’t find a sympathetic ear with USA Boxing. They heard his appeal Friday via teleconference. Yanez still has the [...]...
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| National Champ Wrestling Camp |
| 2008-07-14 03:01:38 |
CLINIC LOCATIONS LAKEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL 4400 BRIERCREST LAKEwOOD, CA 90713 JULY 22-26, 2008 TUESDAY -SATURDAY 1 PM TO 7PM DAILY BREA OLINDA HIGH SCHOOL 789 WILCAT WAY B REA, CA 92821 JULY 20-24, 2008 SUNDAY -THURSDAY 1 PM TO 7PM DAILY ROYAL HIGH SCHOOL 1402 ROYAL AVE. S IM I VALLEY, CA 93065 AUGUST 1-5, [...]...
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| Gators gearing up for Olympics; Lochte and Phelps dueling at practice |
| 2008-07-14 00:59:46 |
The Beijing Games are right around the corner and Gator Clause has already caught the Olympics fever. The Miami Herald has always been one of the nation’s leading sources for Olympics coverage. Here at Gator Clause, you’ll find all the Olympics coverage you can stand as it relates to the University of Florida. Today’s blog [...]...
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| National Camp |
| 2008-07-14 00:59:46 |
WHERE & WHEN LAKEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL 4400 BRIERCREST LAKEwOOD, CA 90713 JULY 22-26, 2008 TUESDAY -SATURDAY 1 PM TO 7PM DAILY BREA OLINDA HIGH SCHOOL 789 WILCAT WAY B REA, CA 92821 JULY 20-24, 2008 SUNDAY -THURSDAY 1 PM TO 7PM DAILY ROYAL HIGH SCHOOL 1402 ROYAL AVE. S IM I VALLEY, CA 93065 AUGUST [...]...
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| “Lo que se ve no se pregunta”: Ana Gabriela Guevara |
| 2008-07-14 00:59:46 |
Some people say that appearances can be deceptive. Ana Gabriela Guevara, the Mexican track and field athlete, specialized in the 400 meters, is a good example of this. When she won the gold medal at the 1999 Pan American Games in Canada, many Mexicans were shocked by the strength and determination of this woman; her [...]...
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| The Gatehouse Couple |
| 2008-07-14 00:59:45 |
On June 25, 2008 every fee possible was paid to expedite in anyway possible the creation of a new Manitoba business, a land development company to be called The Gatehouse Company. The registrants were Deborah Lamont of Calgary and Senator Rod Zimmer of Winnipeg. Married in 1985, Deborah Suzanne Lamont and Rodney Anthony Allen Zimmer [...]...
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| Yanez Appeal Taking Place This Week |
| 2008-07-08 19:47:00 |
Yanez Appeal Taking Place This Week July 8th, 2008 — by Citizen Brian Image details: XV Pan American Games - Day 14 served by picapp.com One of the most uplifting sports stories in the City of Champions has taken an ugly turn. And for the bloody world of boxing, calling it ugly is saying something. [...]...
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| Sinclair, Brennan Headline GolTV’s Future Footballers |
| 2008-07-08 13:27:00 |
GolTV, Canada’s only 24-hour soccer channel, and Insight Sports announced today a partnership with Canadian women’s national team captain and Vancouver Whitecaps FC striker Christine Sinclair and Toronto FC captain and Canadian men’s national team defender Jim Brennan to headline the channel’s new Future Footballers community program and marketing initiatives. “As two of the most [...]...
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| Failure of Greek proportions |
| 2008-07-07 16:29:24 |
I am not a fan of the Olympics. I enjoy and appreciate sports coverage leading up to the games and the spotlight our country puts on current and raising stars, however the Olympics themselves have for years has been a global bashfest on America, giving international reporters a veiled opportunity through sports to bring this [...]...
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| Mackintosh rounds third, now heading for home |
| 2008-07-07 12:11:15 |
Mackintosh rounds third, now heading for home July 7th, 2008 From the The StarPhoenix: Dustin Munroe Saturday, July 05, 2008 Canada’s Craig Crawford is out on second, with Japan’s Yu Nishimori gunning for a double play in the 3 Nations Challenge on Friday at Bob Van Impe Stadium. Photo Credit: –SP Photo by Richard Marjan [...]...
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| Kocer Nominated For An ESPY |
| 2008-07-07 10:07:39 |
Wagner Wrestler One Of Four Up For ‘Best Male Athlete With A Disability’ BY JAMES D. CIMBUREK Wagner’s Ryan Kocer has always been a big-time athlete in South Dakota. Now he will have the chance to be recognized among the best in the world. Kocer is one of four athletes nominated for “Best Male Athlete [...]...
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| CDE Lightband announces the addition of six new channels |
| 2008-07-02 09:02:07 |
CDE Lightband announced today the addition of new channels to both the Lightband Plus and Lightband Extra lineups. The new channels will be made available to CDE Lightband subscribers on July 1, 2008. New channels will include ESPN Deportes, ABC News Now, Chiller, Sleuth, MUN2 and CNBC World. ESPN Deportes, is a 24/7 Spanish-language sports [...]...
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| Chuck Jefferson: More questions, more answers |
| 2008-07-02 06:58:41 |
Last week we did a Q&A with Chuck Jefferson, shown in the picture on the right with Ronnie Paddack and Ernie Smith, and here is more of what he had to say during our interview. Click here to see some highlights of Jefferson at the Olympic trails. Q: Can you describe what it was like after you [...]...
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| Sixto Barrera: a true fighter represents Peru at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games |
| 2008-07-02 06:58:41 |
Sixto Barrera Ochoa is not just any sportsman: his life itself is an example of personal overcoming, spiritual strength, optimism and a win-win attitude, that helped him overcome poverty and harsh conditions to become the best wrestler of his category in the American continent. Barrera at the Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro 2007. [...]...
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| JAMAICA OLYMPIC TRIALS UPDATE - VERONICA MAKES A COME BACK IN 200M |
| 2008-07-02 06:58:40 |
Veronica Campbell-Brown rebounded from her disappointing fourth-placed finish in Saturday’s 100m final with a life-time best and world leading 21.94secs (wind 1.1 m/s) to win the 200 metres on yesterday’s third and final day of the Supreme Ventures National Senior Track and Field Championships at the National Stadium in Kingston. OVERJOYED Veronica Campbell-Brown reacts after [...]...
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| CONMEBOL |
| 2008-06-28 06:07:52 |
Ecuador have finally appointed a new national team coach. One hundred and one days after the resignation of Colombian Luis Fernando Suarez, who led La Tri to qualification for the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany™, the Ecuadorian football association (FEF) appointed 47-year-old local man Sixto Vizuete, who has little experience but enjoys massive popular support [...]...
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| David O’Connor Elected to American Horse Council |
| 2008-06-28 01:53:12 |
David O’Connor, president of the United States Equestrian Federation, Olympic gold medalist, and Pan American Games and World Equestrian Games medalist, has been elected to the board of trustees of the American Horse Council. In 2004, O’Connor officially…...
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| Shawn Johnson is World Champion in Gymnastics |
| 2008-06-23 14:23:15 |
Meet Shawn Johnson. She is the reigning World Champion in Women’s Gymnastics. Read her biography and see photos and a video of her below. Shawn Johnson Shawn is in the lead after the first day of competition at the US Olympic Gymnastic Trials held this weekend in Philadelphia. If all goes as planned, she’ll earn [...]...
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| Daniel Cormier, Dremiel Byers, Marcie VanDusen, and Eddie Goldman On “Joey Reynolds Show” Friday Night/Saturday Morning June 20/21 |
| 2008-06-23 12:22:39 |
Three members of the 2008 U.S. Olympic wrestling team, Daniel Cormier, Dremiel Byers, and Marcie VanDusen, along with Eddie Goldman of No Holds Barred, will be guests on the nationally-syndicated “Joey Reynolds Show” Friday night/Saturday morning June 20/21. Daniel Cormier, 29, is originally from Lafayette, Louisiana, and trains in Stillwater, Oklahoma. This is his second [...]...
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| Non-fiction: Commerce, California - Water Polo City |
| 2008-06-23 12:22:37 |
This is a great article on water polo from the New York Times. It also happens to be the first article about water polo since the last one was published over a year ago. I am interested in the suggestion that the city’s major water polo facility as a factor in the low crime [...]...
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| UNITED STATES BEGINS 2008 UCI MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS |
| 2008-06-18 04:05:11 |
Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) Posts States">UNITED STATES BEGINS 2008 UCI MOUNTAIN BIKE Championships">WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS WITH TEAM RELAY COMPETITION After its First-Ever Relay Medal in 2007, the U.S. Team Finishes Eighth in Italy Trentino, Italy (June 17, 2008)-The United States National Team was hoping to repeat last year’s medal winning performance [...]...
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| Go Team! (To Chicago or Tokyo or Madrid or Rio…) |
| 2008-06-18 01:44:06 |
Even though the Beijing Olympics are practically upon us, the International Olympic Committee is always focused on the future. The IOC just recently announced the shortlist for the XXXI Summer Olympiad, to take place in 2016. Four hopeful cities, Chicago, Tokyo, Madrid, and Rio de Janeiro are now vying for the ultimate sports blazon: being [...]...
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| A Sportscaster Revealed a Dictator’s Human Side |
| 2008-06-18 01:44:06 |
A Sportscaster Revealed a Dictator’s Human Side A Sportscaster Revealed a Dictator’s Human Side ABC By EMILIE DEUTSCH Published: June 15, 2008 In the summer of 1991, ABC Sports packed a 423-foot cargo ship with 15 mobile units, 40 cameras, 20 miles of cable, 50 videotape machines, 5 satellite dishes and enough food to feed [...]...
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| FiveCurrents Wins Emmy Award |
| 2008-06-18 01:44:06 |
FiveCurrents President Scott Givens is thrilled to announce that the Rio 2007 Pan American Games Opening Ceremony won an Emmy Award on Friday, June 13. The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences awarded the FiveCurrents production an Emmy for outstanding achievement in costume design. Costume Supervisor and Designer Rosa Magalhaes and Costume Supervisor David [...]...
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| Bont & Bolanos Win This Weekend |
| 2008-06-18 01:44:06 |
Bill Begg wrote ‘Jorge Bolanos Ecuador won the tough Dijon Marathon class 1 marathon, a great boost for the promising 19 year old Eucador skater & Pan American Games Medalist, who a few weeks earlier in Weinfelden had won a very tough 4 km Hill climb race against a tough International field, made many attacks [...]...
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| Two TrainingPeaks medalists at Triathlon Worlds in Vancouver |
| 2008-06-12 06:19:00 |
Sarah Haskins and Jasmine Oeinck, both triathletes who train in Colorado Springs using TrainingPeaks software, each won silver medals in the 2008 ITU Triathlon World Championship and the ITU Under 23 Triathlon World Championship in Vancouver. Conditions were brutal, with the frigid temperatures making the swim particularly challenging, but Sarah and Jasmine both battled through [...]...
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| Theodore O’Connor |
| 2008-06-09 01:28:17 |
Olympic pony (yes, pony) Theodore O’Connor had to be euthanized May 28th due to an injury. He was only 14.1 hands, which is considered a pony, and a horse that size could never be competitive against larger horses, right? Wrong. He won two golds at the Rio De Janeiro Pan American games in 2007, and [...]...
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| Pellerud To Retire From Canadian Program In December |
| 2008-06-09 01:28:16 |
Even Pellerud may not keep much sports memorabilia on the walls at his home in Vancouver, but there is a spot for one item that has eluded him so far in his coaching career: an Olympic gold medal. Pellerud has won just about everything imaginable in his women’s coaching career with Norway and Canada. The [...]...
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| A Little Olympic News |
| 2008-06-04 20:22:14 |
From Yahoo.com… Just two months before the Beijing Games, the IOC is turning its attention to the Olympics eight years away. The International Olympic Committee executive board will pick a shortlist of finalists Wednesday in the race for the 2016 Summer Games. The big question is how many—three, four or five? With seven cities in [...]...
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| Sheila Taormina’s Olympic dreams |
| 2008-05-30 10:01:06 |
Sheila Taormina is going to miss this week’s world championship in Budapest, Hungary, but her coach believes she has done enough to earn a spot on the Olympic team. She is hoping to earn a spot in the modern pentathlon. It is her third Olympic sport. She won a gold in swimming in 1996 and [...]...
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| Farewell Teddy … |
| 2008-05-30 10:01:06 |
Teddy ~~~ Rest In Peace ~~~ Sadly, Teddy, the little horse with the big heart that inspired and amazed us all was euthanized as a result of an injury in an accident at Karen and David O’Connor’s barn at The Plains, Virginia. The O’Connors, in a brief statement, said: “Teddy got frightened and bolted. He slipped [...]...
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