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Former Notre Dame fencer Zagunis to carry the flag at Olympics
Former University of Notre Dame fencer, Mariel Zagunis will be the flag bearer for the United States Olympic Team at the Opening Ceremony on Friday night in London, England. “I’m extremely humbled by this incredible privilege,”...
Tags: U.S. Olympic Team, Shannon Boxx, Beijing Games, Awards and Prizes
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Plymouth's Uceny prepares to run for Olympic Gold
LONDON – Plymouth's Morgan Uceny will run for a medal Friday in the women's 1500 meter finals after qualifying in the semifinals. She earned her spot in the Olympic finals Wednesday with a 3rd-place finish in her semifinal heat. She ran a full...
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Achonwa headed to Olympic Games
South Bend Tribune Staff ReportNotre Dame junior Natalie Achonwa will represent Canada in the upcoming Olympic Games in London. The Canadians locked up a berth in the Games on Sunday by defeating Japan, 71-63, in the FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Ankara, Turkey.... -
Bills like what they see from new staff
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Buffalo Bills - INSIDE SLANT The Bills kicked off week two of voluntary organized team activities under new coach Doug Marrone on Monday, May 20, and pity the players who weren't there. While the few players who are...Tags: Manny Lawson, Tyler Thigpen, Football, College Sports, Marquise Goodwin
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Golf notebook: Faldo will play when Open returns to Muirfield
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Tom LaMarre, The Sports Xchange Golf notebook: Faldo will play when Open returns to Muirfield --Sir Nick Faldo announced that he will play in the 153rd Open Championship in July at Muirfield, where he won the oldest tournament...Tags: Sports Illustrated, Ernie Els, Golf, Physical Conditions, World Cup (golf)
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Oeding named assistant of USA women's water polo team
Two-time Olympian Chris Oeding, a Newport Beach resident and former Corona del Mar High standout, has been named assistant coach for the USA Water Polo Women's Senior National Team, Head Coach Adam Krikorian has announced. The longtime Head Coach at...Tags: Water Polo, Polo, Sports
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What's in a name? A lot.
Dark clouds — both the real and the metaphorical varieties — cast a pall Saturday over Jim Thorpe's annual birthday celebration of the borough's namesake. "Myself, my brother, my family, we are behind this town 110 percent," declared John...
Tags: Modern Pentathlon, Albrightsville, Schools, Music, Asa Packer
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Doping-WADA files appeal against Operation Puerto verdict
ReutersMADRID, May 17 (Reuters) - The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has filed an appeal against the verdict in Spain's "Operation Puerto" trial into an alleged doping ring in professional cycling, the agency said on Friday. WADA had expressed its...Tags: Spain, Trials, Judges, Madrid (Spain), Crime, Law and Justice
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WADA files appeal against Operation Puerto verdict
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has filed an appeal against the verdict in Spain's "Operation Puerto" trial into an alleged doping ring in professional cycling, the agency said on Friday. WADA had expressed its disappointment...Tags: Trials, Spain, Judges, Madrid (Spain), Crime, Law and Justice
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ANALYSIS-Upgrade crowns Turkey's peaceful rise but pitfalls loom
ReutersBy Paul Taylor PARIS, May 17 (Reuters) - Turkey's achievement of investment-grade status crowns a decade of rapid growth, financial stability and political reform by a "tiger" economy on the seam of Europe and Asia, but the rising power still faces...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Bashar Assad, Moody's Corporation, Human Interest, Ankara (Turkey)
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Analysis: Upgrade crowns Turkey's peaceful rise but pitfalls loom
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Turkey's achievement of investment-grade status crowns a decade of rapid growth, financial stability and political reform by a "tiger" economy on the seam of Europe and Asia, but the rising power still faces pitfalls in a dangerous...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Bashar Assad, Human Interest, Ankara (Turkey), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Whaley named Bills general manager
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Buffalo Bills - INSIDE SLANT In a move extremely typical of the franchise, the Bills have promoted from within to find their next general manager. Doug Whaley, 40, has worked for the Bills since 2010 as lead...Tags: Manny Lawson, Tyler Thigpen, Football, College Sports, New Orleans Saints
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