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McIlroy says Nike deal will improve his game
ReutersABU DHABI (Reuters) - World number one golfer Rory McIlroy praised the clubs of his new sponsor Nike on Monday saying he was hitting the ball further than ever after agreeing a multi-year sponsorship deal with the U.S. sportswear firm. Although...Tags: Matt Smith, Tiger Woods, HSBC Holdings plc, Sports, Rory McIlroy
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Michael Phelps named AP male athlete of 2012; LeBron James second
Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps was named the Associated Press male athlete of the year on Thursday. “It's kind of nuts to think about everything I've gone through,” Phelps said. “I've finally had time to myself, to sit back and say,...
Tags: Tim Tebow, Michael Phelps, Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods, Usain Bolt
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Amputee a driving force in getting people with disabilities moving
Army veteran Melissa Stockwell has one strong, healthy leg. The other is a scarred, 6-inch stump that she has proudly nicknamed "Little Leg." The Bucktown woman throws birthday parties for this shortened limb, always dresses it in her favorite colors...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Wars and Interventions, Weight, International Military Interventions, Obesity
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2012: A Year For Skepticism In Sports
The Hartford CourantWith varying degrees of failure over a decade and a half, I have used my Half-baked Jake, ellipsis-pocked humor for my year-in-review, year-in-preview column. For example … In the Year 2012, Gabby Douglas showed us that a squirrel could fly. In...Tags: Louisville Cardinals, Sean Payton, Elections, National Collegiate Athletic Association, 2012 NHL Lockout
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Jon Stewart: 'Any idiot' could have seen Armstrong was lying
While the nation (or at least the news media) continues to reel from the news of Lance Armstrong’s confession to Oprah Winfrey, Jon Stewart thinks we’re all idiots for believing the cyclist’s claims in the first place – himself...Tags: Livestrong Foundation, Tour de France, Oprah Winfrey, Testicular Cancer, Paula Broadwell
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Lance Armstrong interview with Oprah Winfrey in less than 2 hours
Lance Armstrong’s interview with Oprah Winfrey, in which he is expected to deliver a confession to using performance-enhancing methods to win the Tour de France seven times, is less than two hours away. Armstrong, 41, sat down with Winfrey for 2...
Tags: The New York Times, Erythropoietin, Justice System, Tyler Hamilton, Olympic Games
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Lance Armstrong apologizes to Livestrong before Oprah Winfrey interview
Pop2itBefore sitting down for an interview with Oprah Winfrey, disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong visited Livestrong headquarters to apologize for all of the stress he's put them under in the last year.... -
How Katie Couric landed the Manti Te'o exclusive
This week, Notre Dame football player Manti Te'o sat down for his first on-camera interview to discuss the controversy surrounding his girlfriend hoax. But he wasn't sitting across from Oprah Winfrey, the current queen of the sports world exclusive. He...Tags: Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors, Nightline (tv program), The Walt Disney Co., Good Morning America (tv program), ABC (tv network)
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Lance Armstrong faces lawsuit over book
For years, Lance Armstrong denied he had used performance-enhancing drugs to win seven Tours de France. There had been accusations; he'd even been stripped of his titles, but still he maintained his innocence. That all changed last week when the cyclist...Tags: Sundance Film Festival, CNN (tv network), Fiction, Laws, Trials
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Fans crave what cheating provides
As a longtime fan of bicycle racing — I was on the finish line in Paris in 1986 when Greg LeMond became the first American to win the Tour de France — I followed Lance Armstrong's career with intense excitement as he took cycling from the...Tags: Track Cycling, Greg LeMond, Livestrong Foundation, Tour de France, Oprah Winfrey
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Armstrong's disgrace
Like many Americans, for years I wanted to believe Lance Armstrong. He had the aura of a hero, a testicular cancer survivor's story and seven consecutive Tour de France victories ("Armstrong lays out story of his doping," Jan. 18). In hindsight, the...Tags: Nottingham, Testicular Cancer
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All U.S. sports need an anti-doping agency
Time will tell whether self-described "bully" Lance Armstrong's interview with Oprah Winfrey can repair the good name he lost when the United States Anti-Doping Agency revealed the truth behind his carefully crafted "narrative" of survival and sports...
Tags: National Government, Government, National Collegiate Athletic Association, University of Baltimore, Litigation and Regulation
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