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'Jimi' Flowers killed in mountain-climbing accident in Colorado - Cleveland Daily Banner
Beijing Olympics Blog &bull Jul 15, 2009'Jimi' Flowers killed in mountain-climbing accident in ColoradoCleveland Daily BannerMOUNTAIN VICTIM ? James "Jimi" Flowers, a Cleveland native and coach at the Beijing Olympics, was killed in a mountain-climbing accident Friday in Colorado. ...and more More: continued here Share This Full Story »
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Double amputee Pistorius aims to run qualifying time for worlds - The Canadian Press
Beijing Olympics Blog &bull Jul 15, 2009The Canadian PressDouble amputee Pistorius aims to run qualifying time for worldsThe Canadian PressPistorius can take encouragement that he ran 46.25 in Lucerne a year ago in a failed final attempt to qualify for the Beijing Olympics. ...and more More:… Full Story »
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Olympic celebrity reveals sleek physique secret - Examiner.com
Beijing Olympics Blog &bull Jul 15, 2009Examiner.comOlympic celebrity reveals sleek physique secretExaminer.comBeijing Olympics silver medal champion Tim Morehouse began his fencing career in middle school. "I was the last person anyone expected to see in Athens in ... More: continued here Share This Full Story »
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Beijing pressures film festival to dump documentary - The Age
Beijing Olympics Blog &bull Jul 15, 2009msnbc.comBeijing pressures film festival to dump documentaryThe AgeUighur extremists have been responsible for a handful of terrorist attacks in China, the latest in the lead-up to the 2008 Beijing Olympics. ...Why the West is silent on rioting in XinjiangGlobe and… Full Story »
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Oscar looks to score in Lucerne - The Times
Beijing Olympics Blog &bull Jul 15, 2009Oscar looks to score in LucerneThe TimesLucerne a year ago in a failed final attempt to qualify for the Beijing Olympics. "We're delighted to have him back," Lucerne meet promoter Terry McHugh ...and more More: continued here Share This Full Story »
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The Best Basketball Story That Everybody Is Ignoring - Bleacher Report
Beijing Olympics Blog &bull Jul 15, 2009Bleacher ReportThe Best Basketball Story That Everybody Is IgnoringBleacher ReportThe team we sent to the 2008 Olympics was built in stark contrast to the 2004 squad. The 2008 team was built with players who not only were well suited for… Full Story »
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Union's Nowak takes long view of soccer future - Philadelphia Inquirer
Beijing Olympics Blog &bull Jul 15, 2009Union's Nowak takes long view of soccer futurePhiladelphia InquirerAll four played for Nowak when he coached the under-23 men's national team in the 2008 Olympics. Davies, 23, and Adu, 20, also played with the US first team ...and more More:… Full Story »
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Courtesy of Top Rank Promotions - Examiner.com
Beijing Olympics Blog &bull Jul 15, 2009Examiner.comCourtesy of Top Rank PromotionsExaminer.comA favorite to repeat as a gold medallist in the 2008 Olympics, Gamboa defected from Cuba and embarked on a professional career that has skyrocketed. ...and more More: continued here Share This Full Story »
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Union's Nowak planning for long game - Philadelphia Inquirer
Beijing Olympics Blog &bull Jul 15, 2009Union's Nowak planning for long gamePhiladelphia InquirerAll four played for Nowak when he coached the under-23 men's national team in the 2008 Olympics. Davies, 23, and Adu, 20, also played with the US first team ...and more More: continued here… Full Story »
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Shawn Johnson working with trainer to position herself to consider ... - DesMoinesRegister.com
Beijing Olympics Blog &bull Jul 14, 2009Shawn Johnson working with trainer to position herself to consider ...DesMoinesRegister.comThe gold medal-winning Johnson has wrestled with a range of opportunities since representing the United States during the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China. ...and more More: continued here Share This Full Story »
