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London Olympics threatened with strike by border officials
World NowLondon Olympics face more disruption from striking border officials; Ministers and organizers say Games will not suffer... -
Modern pentathlon: Perfect sport for Suzanne Stettinius
Like many Olympic athletes not named Michael Phelps, Suzanne Stettinius is both training and fundraising in these final weeks before the Summer Games. She's made appeals via Facebook and her blog and, next week, will host a party at a Baltimore County...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Michael Phelps, Health, Pentathlon Running, Facebook
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Early adversity helps Bethel, HU grad McCorory reach Olympics
HAMPTON — Francena McCorory has spent millions of seconds on the track. When the first-time Olympian was at Bethel High, she had to be coaxed into running her events by Bruins assistant track and field coach Cantrese Pierce. "It's less than 60...
Tags: College Sports, Field Hockey, Trials, Olympic Games, Debbie Capozzi
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MLS All-Star Game, Olympics and more soccer on tv this week
Channel Guide MagazineSoccer News of the Week USWNT Back in Action at Summer Olympics Even though the United States U23 men crapped out during qualification, our awesome soccer ladies kick off their run for gold at the 2012 Summer Olympics with a match against France on... -
London Olympics to kick off with Danny Boyle’s “Isles of Wonder” ceremony
Channel Guide MagazineWelcoming the Olympics back to England with a nod to one of the most famous Brits in history — William Shakespeare — opening ceremony director Danny Boyle will be crafting an introduction called “Isles of Wonder,” inspired by a... -
A moment spent on running's hallowed ground
OXFORD, England – At the London Diamond League track meet July 13, ten of the 11 finishers in the men’s mile run broke four minutes. The only rare thing now about that time is how few chances elite international athletes get to run the mile...
Tags: Track and Field, IAAF Diamond League, London Theatre, England, University of Oxford
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McDonald's the only vendor to sell fries at the 2012 Summer Olympics
KIAHEver played monopoly at McDonalds? Who hasn't? Olympic goers will be living it this summer. That's right, McDonalds is the official fry guy for the 2012 summer Olympics in London. That means no other fries can be sold at the Olympics. Well, almost. The... -
First 2012 Olympic Contests Kick Off
CNNLONDON -- The Opening Ceremony for the 2012 Olympics may not be until Friday, but for some athletes, the Games begin Wednesday. British women take to the soccer field against New Zealand in Cardiff, Wales, the first of six women's soccer games around...Tags: Feminism, Sports, Soccer, 2012 Summer Paralympics
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Olympics: Iran news renews flap about not facing Israeli athletes
World NowAfter an Iranian official said that Iranian athletes would play “every country” at the Olympics, it seemed the London Games would put a halt to Iranians boycotting games to avoid facing off against Israelis. But the question is up in the air... -
Olympic dream comes true for three locals
Imagine if not one, but three, athletes from the same community were selected to the U.S. Olympic team. Now imagine if all three were together in the same sport under the Team USA umbrella. That's exactly what Alan Knipe, David McKienzie and Russell...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, London Theatre, Olympic Games, Brigham Young Cougars, Brigham Young
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'Sir Paul is in there training'
LONDON - I was doing a reconnaissance walk of the Olympic Park Tuesday afternoon, and when I reached the Olympic Stadium, an iconic song was coming from the loudspeakers. “Must be recorded,” I thought out loud, listening to “Hey Jude.&...
Tags: Los Angeles Times, Entertainment, Bill Plaschke, Entertainment Events, Music Theater
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2012 Summer Olympics: Lolo Jones gives back and keeps Olympics in perspective
Pop2it"When you give, it humbles you. It makes you think outside the box, it really opens you up," Lolo Jones explained. "The happiest moments in my life are when I'm able to give back."...
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