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For What It's Worth: February 27
For What it’s Worth---February 27 -- How ecstatic are parents across the region that school is back in session, probably just a few more than the kids who’re going back… although I do have one child who’s tired of shoveling snow....
Tags: Don Henley, Elijah Johnson, Southern Illinois Salukis, Wichita State Shockers, Missouri State Bears
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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: Ashton Eaton, Allyson Felix, Jordan Burroughs, Entertainment, Track and Field
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Police reportedly open fire on striking South African miners
World NowSouth African police opened fire Thursday on striking mine workers at a Lonmin's Marikana platinum mine northwest of Johannesburg, killing at least seven protesters, according to media reports.... -
London Bids Adieu With Musical Madness, U.S. Tops Table
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - London bade a flamboyant and madcap farewell to the Olympic Games with a romp through British pop and fashion, bringing the curtain down on more than two weeks of action that ended with America topping the sporting world with 46 gold...Tags: Wimbledon Championships, Olympic Flame Lighting Ceremony, Entertainment, Track and Field, Swimming
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Host city's success, through and through
LONDON — In summing up London 2012, the temptation is to deliver a panegyric. Such a discourse, filled with lofty expressions of praise, would reflect the ancient roots of the 17-day festival that ended here Sunday. The praise also would reflect...
Tags: Track and Field, Awards and Prizes, Missy Franklin, Elizabeth II, Usain Bolt
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Twenty Golden Moments Of The 2012 Games
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The London Olympics were packed with sporting highlights, personal dramas and emotional highs and lows. Here are 20 golden moments from the Games. - - - - Michael Phelps bows out with a record medal haul With a lop-sided smile of...Tags: Wimbledon Championships, Track and Field, Swimming, Oscar Pistorius, Bua (music group)
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Must Reads: Foie gras, Mo Farah and a hotly debated memorial
World NowFrom Mogadishu runners to French fans of foie gras, here are the five stories you shouldn't miss from the week in global news.... -
Usain Bolt adds 400-meter relay to his legend
LONDON -- Usain Bolt charmed the world during the Olympics and won his third gold medal Saturday by anchoring a world-record 400-meter relay performance, but still he was denied one prize. It was a modest request. All he wanted was the yellow baton he...
Tags: Russia, Francena McCorory, Allyson Felix, Track and Field, Jamaica
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State A Tournament: By the numbers
The 2012 American Legion Baseball State A Tournament is in the books. Good thing, the five-day, double-elimination, eight-team event at Fossum Field in Aberdeen produced so many numbers that we were running out of space: 467: Games played this season...
Tags: American Legion, Ottawa Senators, Derek Miles, Awards and Prizes, Jeremy Scott
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British press brandish patriotism
LONDON — Just married to a lovely Scottish lass and finishing up graduate school at Northwestern, I sent resumes to 20 British newspapers hoping one soft-hearted sports editor might employ me so my new wife could stay on that side of the Atlantic....
Tags: BBC, United Kingdom, Andy Murray
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Andy Murray Conquers Federer to Take Olympic Gold
CNNLONDON -- Britain's Andy Murray gained revenge for his Wimbledon singles defeat to Roger Federer by demolishing the world No. 1 to claim Olympic gold for Team GB. The Scot brushed aside the 16-time Grand Slam winner from Switzerland in straight sets,...Tags: Juan Martin Del Potro, Wimbledon Championships, Awards and Prizes, Victoria Azarenka, Novak Djokovic
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Track and field heats up in a hurry
LONDON -- The sound of thousands of voices singing "God Save the Queen" was a powerful note in a day of stirring achievements. The celebration was for the heptathlon triumph ofBritain'sJessica Ennis, but nearly every athlete who put foot or prosthetic leg...
Tags: Stephanie Brown Trafton, Allyson Felix, Track and Field, Michael Tinsley, Jamaica
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