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Polish cross-country skier tests positive for banned substance
LA Times - Olympics: Ticket to Beijing &bull 5 Hours Ago
Kornelia Marek tested positive for the blood-boosting drug EPO after helping Poland finish sixth in the women's 20-kilometer relay on Feb. 25. She also competed in the 30K mass start, 10K freestyle and 15K pursuit. Speaking on Polish television Thursday,… Full Story »
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Bolt, Serena Williams win Laureus Awards
ESPN - More Olympic News &bull 49 Minutes Ago
Bolt won three gold medals at last year's track world championships and set world records in the 100 and 200-meter races. Williams, who also earned the award for a second time, won the Australian Open and Wimbledon titles and regained… Full Story »
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Rob Kirkpatrick - Oscar De LA Hoya Boxeador De Medalla De Oro/ Gold Medal Boxer
sponsored listing • Shopping.comIntroduces the Mexican American boxer whose skills won him a gold medal in the Olympics....Full Story »
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Britain sets goal of 10 medals at European meet
ESPN - More Olympic News &bull Yesterday
British athletes have been given a goal of winning at least 10 medals at the European Championships to keep the country on track for fourth place at the London 2012 Olympics. Full Story »
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Canadian skater Chipeur withdraws from worlds (AP)
Yahoo! Sports - Olympic News &bull Yesterday
OTTAWA (AP)-Canadian silver medalist Vaughn Chipeur, who finished 23rd at the Vancouver Olympics, has withdrawn from the World Figure Skating Championships with a right foot injury. Chipeur has been bothered by the foot problem all season. An MRI exam after… Full Story »
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Skier Calhoun to carry US flag for Paralympics (AP)
Yahoo! Sports - Olympic News &bull 5 Hours Ago
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP)-Alpine skier Heath Calhoun will carry the flag for the U.S. Paralympic Team at the opening ceremonies of the Paralympic Games. The U.S. Olympic Committee announced the selection of the Iraq war veteran from Bristol, Tenn., on… Full Story »
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China's Top Daoist Goes to the CPPCC
China Journal on WSJ.com &bull 3 Hours Ago
For China's top Daoist, Ren Farong, it means a seat on the Chinese People's Political Consultative Congress, a national body that advises the government on how to run the country. Made up of entrepreneurs, celebrities and people from (as the… Full Story »
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1948 Olympic wrestling gold medalist Henry Wittenberg dies at 91
Olympics News on ESPN &bull 1 Hour Ago
Henry Wittenberg, an amateur wrestler who went undefeated for more than 300 matches and won a gold medal at the 1948 London Olympics, has died. He was 91. Full Story »
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Vonn wins super-combined title after 2 events (AP)
Yahoo! Sports - Olympic News &bull Yesterday
Vonn sealed the super-combined title when the third race of the season in the event was canceled because of bad weather last week in Crans-Montana, Switzerland. That left Vonn with 160 points from two races, and Anja Paerson of Sweden… Full Story »
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NFL: Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen dead at 69
Road to Beijing Blog on OC Register &bull 5 Hours Ago
This 1970 handout provided by NFL Photos shows Los Angeles Rams' lineman Merlin Olsen. Olsen, a Pro Football Hall of Famer and former television actor, died Wednesday at a Los Angeles hospital. He was 69. Olsen, 69, was a member… Full Story »
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O.C. athlete picked for High School Hall of Fame
Road to Beijing Blog on OC Register &bull 5 Hours Ago
Former El Dorado star swimmer and Olympic legend Janet Evans will be inducted into the National Federation of State High School Association's National High School Hall of Fame in July in San Diego. The NFHS made the announcement Thursday morning. Full Story »
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O.C. 's Janet Evans to Hall of Fame
Road to Beijing Blog on OC Register &bull 5 Hours Ago
Slide show: Former El Dorado star swimmer and Olympic legend Janet Evans will be inducted into the National Federation of State High School Association's National High School Hall of Fame in July in San Diego. The NFHS made the announcement... Full Story »
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Spring training in photos
Road to Beijing Blog on OC Register &bull Yesterday
San Diego catcher Yorvit Torrealba, left, talks with Padres starting pitcher Jon Garland during a baseball spring training workout on Feb. 27 in Peoria, Ariz. San Diego catcher Yorvit Torrealba, left, talks with Padres starting pitcher Jon Garland during a… Full Story »
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Angels' Scioscia backs Hunter
Road to Beijing Blog on OC Register &bull 4 Hours Ago
Angels manager Mike Scioscia spoke about comments Torii Hunter made that were published in Wednesday's USA Today. Full Story »
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Pac-10 Tournament: UCLA 75, Arizona 69
Road to Beijing Blog on OC Register &bull 1 Hour Ago
UCLA, losers twice to Arizona, prevailed before a sparse (maybe a 1,000 people were in the building at tip-off) by shutting down Wildcats guard Kyle Fogg and putting together two decent halves of basketball. The Bruins shot 20.8 per cent… Full Story »
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Harper pitches Olympics as inspiration in Commons and YouTube (Canada.com)
Yahoo! News - Olympics Search &bull 56 Minutes Ago
Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Thursday that Canada's record-setting performance at the Vancouver Olympics should be an inspiration to MPs and all Canadians as they face the challenges of recovering from the recession. Full Story »
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Chris Holmes: Huge challenges await in transforming London for Paralympics
Telegraph UK - Countdown to the Beijing Olympics &bull 4 Hours Ago
Website of the Telegraph Media Group with breaking news, sport, business, latest UK and world news. Content from the Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph newspapers and video from Telegraph TV. The cauldron for the opening of the Winter Paralympic Games… Full Story »
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The former World Champion for F1 is back
Olympic Sports Style &bull 5 Hours Ago
Champions of the F1 race sitting together. When seven times World Champion Michael Schumacher retired several years back, then made an announcement he will return but pulled out later on and now, he has returned again, this time appears to… Full Story »
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Paralympics 2010: Sean Rose aims to repeat World Cup performance
Telegraph UK - Countdown to the Beijing Olympics &bull 4 Hours Ago
Website of the Telegraph Media Group with breaking news, sport, business, latest UK and world news. Content from the Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph newspapers and video from Telegraph TV. Great Britain have 12 athletes competing across two sports during… Full Story »
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CTV won't broadcast Vancouver Paralympics opening, closing ceremonies live (The Georgia Straight)
Yahoo News &bull 1 Hour AgoParalympicSport.tv, the International Paralympic Committee's official Internet channel, will offer live video coverage of both the opening and closing ceremonies. Full Story »
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Clarksville May Move Olympian's Statue Third Time (WSMV Nashville)
Yahoo News &bull YesterdayClarksville officials are considering moving a bronze statue of Olympic gold medal runner Wilma Rudolph. Full Story »
















