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Athletics-Rudisha keeps his cool to see off Aman in Doha
ReutersMay 10 (Reuters) - Kenya's world record holder and Olympic champion David Rudisha had to work hard to secure victory over Ethiopian teenager Mohammed Aman in the 800 metres at the opening Diamond League meeting of the season in Doha on Friday. London...Tags: Track and Field, Botswana, Justin Gatlin, Ukraine, Qatar
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Penn State's Breneman recognized for campaign to help former Lafayette quarterback with ALS
Nittany LinesIn 2010, Tom Kirchhoff, one of the finest quarterbacks in Lafayette College history, was diagnosed with ALS. Kirchhoff played high school football at Cedar Cliff in Camp Hill, the same school that produced current Penn State freshman tight end Adam...... -
Penn State player recognized for ALS campaign on behalf of former Lafayette quarterback
A Penn State football player has been recognized for his campaign that raised nearly $200,000 to fight ALS on behalf of a former Lafayette quarterback. Adam Breneman, a freshman tight end with the Nittany Lions, was honored for his work Sunday at the...Tags: Johnny Unitas, Lafayette College, Football, The Pennsylvania State University, Sports
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Joyner-Kersee serves as keynote speaker for Broward Boys & Girls Clubs event
Jackie Joyner-Kersee laughs as she talks of getting challenged all the time these days by children, one as young as 6, who want to race. They tell the six-time Olympic track and field medalist they can beat her. "I say, 'OK, you probably can,'" Joyner-...Tags: Kellie Wells, Track and Field, Sports Illustrated, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), University of California, Los Angeles
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Newport Harbor Big 3 on CIF Southern Section 100 list
The Bird. Turtle. The Backstroke King. They are known as three of Newport Harbor High's greatest athletes. Newport Harbor's "Big Three" can also be known as among the best in CIF Southern Section history. George Yardley (basketball), Misty May-Treanor...
Tags: Tony Gonzalez, Paul Pierce, Water Polo, Diana Taurasi, Dancing With the Stars (tv program)
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Michelle Obama returning to promote children's obesity prevention campaign
First lady Michelle Obama will return to Chicago next week as part of a nationwide tour to promote her children's obesity prevention campaign and reveal plans to increase physical activity at schools. When the tour stops in the city on Feb. 28, Obama...
Tags: Arne Duncan, Rahm Emanuel, McCormick Place, Bo Jackson, Heisman Trophy
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Cross country: Sarah Baxter is the Gatorade national runner of the year
Varsity Times InsiderSarah Baxter of Simi Valley has been named the Gatorade national runner of the year in girls' cross country. She was presented her award on Friday at school with a surprise visitor, track star Allyson Felix. Baxter, a junior, hasn't...... -
Readers choose Kings as top 2012 Southern California sports story
The fans have spoken: Long live the Kings. A few days ago, we invited you to vote in an informal survey to choose the top five Southern California sports stories of the year, and the results were overwhelming: The Kings' Stanley cup victory was the...
Tags: National Football League, Football, Politics, Carmelita Jeter, Voting
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Bolt, Douglas top annual Olympic sports awards
When the Summer Olympics began with the staid Queen of England taking part in a James Bond skit filmed for the best opening ceremony ever, you knew the biggest event on the global sports calendar had a chance to be a celebration of both winning and...
Tags: Gabby Douglas, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, 2012 Summer Olympics, Ashton Eaton, Carmelita Jeter
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Vote for Southern California's five top sports stories of 2012
The Dodgers were sold for a price that no one could have imagined even a year ago, the Kings finally won a Stanley Cup, the Galaxy repeated as MLS champion, the Lakers signed a couple of superstars, and the Angels signed one very big one. nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;...
Tags: UCLA Bruins, Elections, National Basketball Association, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Politics
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Year in review: Heartbreak and heroes of 2012
2012 was a year marked by national tragedy -- the shootings in Newtown, Conn. and Aurora, Colo., the damage from Hurricane Sandy -- as well as instances of heroism and transcendence. The presidential election dominated headlines throughout 2012,...Tags: Michael Phelps, James Holmes, Gabby Douglas, George Zimmerman, Politics
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Felix, Tarmoh deserved a decision
EUGENE, Ore. — Bobby Kersee could not help but appreciate the irony Sunday as he watched Italy and England break a tie immediately with penalty kicks in their quarterfinal match at the European soccer championships. That was happening while U.S....
Tags: Track and Field, Trials, Jeneba Tarmoh
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