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    Dec 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Maurice Herzog dies at 93; French mountaineer

    Maurice Herzog, a French mountaineer who became a hero to his country in 1950 when he and a fellow climber became the first men to successfully scale a peak of more than 26,000 feet, has died. He was 93.
    Maurice Herzog, a French mountaineer who became a hero to his country in 1950 when he and a fellow climber became the first men to successfully scale a peak of more than 26,000 feet, has died. He was 93. Herzog, who wrote a best-selling account of his...

    Tags: Everest, Frostbite, France, Authors, Francois Hollande

    2. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. IOC releases statement on stripping Lance Armstrong of Olympic medal

    The International Olympic Committee released the following statement Thursday regarding its decision to strip Lance Armstrong of the bronze medal he received in 2000:
    The International Olympic Committee released the following statement Thursday regarding its decision to strip Lance Armstrong of the bronze medal he received in 2000: "Following the recent decisions of [the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency] and the...

    Tags: Cycling, Road Race Cycling, Olympic Games, U.S. Postal Service, Cycling Trial

    3. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Lance Armstrong admits doping to Oprah, but not after 2005

    In a sit-down interview with Oprah Winfrey that aired Thursday night on Winfrey's OWN channel, Lance Armstrong admitted to using banned substances, including the hormone EPO and testosterone, to win his seven straight Tour De France races in the late...

    Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Lance Armstrong, Cycling, Satellite and Cable Service, Olympic Games

    4. Jan 6, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  4. NHL, players settle labor dispute

    NEW YORK (AP) — They walked into a Manhattan hotel, knowing they were running out of time to save their season.   After 16 hours of tense talks, the NHL and its players finally achieved their elusive deal early Sunday morning, finding a way to...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Ron Hainsey, National Basketball Association, Trials

    5. Dec 11, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. If Armstrong loses Olympic medal, why not East Germans?

    The International Olympic Committee has a tendency to make up rules that suit its purposes.
    The International Olympic Committee has a tendency to make up rules that suit its purposes. To wit: the attempt to impose a 2012 Olympic Games ban on any athlete who received a two-year doping suspension, even if that suspension expired before the...

    Tags: Cycling, Road Race Cycling, Cycling Trial, 2012 Summer Olympics, Sports

    6. Dec 7, 2012 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  6. Hate for Heat has transformed to loathing for Lakers

    Running off at the typewriter. …
    Running off at the typewriter. … If you've read this column for any length of time, you know that when LeBron James joined the Miami Heat, I became the founding father and CEO of an organization known as HATE (Heat Are The Enemy). The purpose...

    Tags: College Sports, Television Industry, Jon Gruden, ACC Championship Game, Joe Biden

    7. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  7. Medals stripped from Athens Olympians

    Associated Press
    Eight years after winning Olympic medals in Athens, four track and field athletes from eastern Europe were ordered to hand them back Wednesday because of positive doping tests.   Lance Armstrong, meanwhile, can hold onto his bronze medal from the 2000...

    Tags: Cycling, Road Race Cycling, Tyler Hamilton, U.S. Postal Service, Cycling Trial

    8. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Indian Olympic officials defy IOC, pick corruption suspect as leader

    NEW DELHI -- India elected an official facing corruption charges as head of its Olympics association Wednesday in defiance of the International Olympic Committee, which had suspended India’s membership in the global sports body a day earlier for insider dealings, opaque procedures and questionable election practices.
    NEW DELHI -- India elected an official facing corruption charges as head of its Olympics association Wednesday in defiance of the International Olympic Committee, which had suspended India’s membership in the global sports body a day earlier for...

    Tags: Beijing Games, Elections, Political Corruption, Sports Organizations, Commonwealth Games

    9. Dec 4, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. IOC seems concerned over Rio's status for 2016 Summer Olympics

    LAUSANNE, Switzerland — With concern mounting about the pace of progress for the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro, the IOC warned Brazilian organizers Tuesday that “time is ticking” and they must attack the project “with all vigor” to ensure that the first Olympics in South America are a success.
    LAUSANNE, Switzerland — With concern mounting about the pace of progress for the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro, the IOC warned Brazilian organizers Tuesday that “time is ticking” and they must attack the project “with all vigor&...

    Tags: Petroleum Industry, 2016 Olympic Games, Sports Organizations, Gun Control, Bob Costas

    10. Jul 23, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. IOC rejects worldwide calls for opening ceremony memorial to murdered Israelis

    LONDON – As worldwide pressure grows for a memorial to the 11 Israeli victims of the 1972 Munich Olympic massacre during Friday’s opening ceremony for the 2012 Summer Games, the International Olympic Committee continues to be resolutely opposed.
    LONDON – As worldwide pressure grows for a memorial to the 11 Israeli victims of the 1972 Munich Olympic massacre during Friday’s opening ceremony for the 2012 Summer Games, the International Olympic Committee continues to be resolutely...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Boris Johnson, Government, National Government, Barack Obama

    11. Jul 29, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Can you dig it?

    LONDON — In basically the backyard of austere 10 Downing Street where British Prime Minister David Cameron officially resides in a stately, executive manor, a raucous block party rocked his neighborhood Saturday night.
    LONDON — In basically the backyard of austere 10 Downing Street where British Prime Minister David Cameron officially resides in a stately, executive manor, a raucous block party rocked his neighborhood Saturday night. Queen Elizabeth celebrates...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Spring Break, Kerri Walsh-Jennings, Westminster Abbey, Elton John

    12. Jul 24, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. First lady to lead delegation to Olympics

    — First lady Michelle Obama will lead a presidential delegation to Friday's opening ceremony for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, and she plans to meet Queen Elizabeth, cheer on Team USA and inspire kids to get fit during a four-day trip.
    — First lady Michelle Obama will lead a presidential delegation to Friday's opening ceremony for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, and she plans to meet Queen Elizabeth, cheer on Team USA and inspire kids to get fit during a four-day trip....

    Tags: Obesity, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Trips and Vacations, Brandi Chastain, Elizabeth II

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