Canadian paddlers increase Olympic chances CBC.ca In other Olympic events, Rhys Hill of Ottawa and Richard Dober of Trois-Rivieres, Que., were fifth and seventh respectively in the K-1 200 while Jason McCoombs of Dartmouth, NS, and Genevieve Beauchesne-Sevigny of Trois-Rivieres were both eighth in the ... |
No Olympic stint but Gabuco is world champ Malaya Bucking the jeers of the hometown crowd, Gabuco, 25, pulled off a 10-9 squeaker over her Chinese opponent, Xu Shiqi, on Saturday at the Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium here, becoming the first Filipina boxer to win the coveted gold. |
Olympic Shearing ABC Online The Federated Farmers of New Zealand wants wool industry sports put on the agenda for future Olympics, a call backed by All Black rugby great Sir Brian Lochore. There is no denying the skill and endurance needed to be a top class shearer, ... |
 USA TODAY | Swimmer Brendan Hansen has thrown out expectations USA TODAY As part of USA TODAY Sports' "100 Olympic hopefuls in 100 Days" series, prospective US Olympians give their thoughts on the Games in their own words. Brendan Hansen poses during a portrait session at the 2012 US Olympic Committee Media Summit in Dallas ... |
 Toronto Star | Mark Tewksbury takes another dip with Olympic team, this time as Canada's chef ... Toronto Star Daniel Girard Sports Reporter Mark Tewksbury has made more than his share of splashes. In the pool, the Calgary native was a two-time Olympian and winner of three medals — gold in the 100-metre backstroke and bronze in the relay at the 1992 Games in ... London 2012 Launches New App and Outlines Social Media Plans MP calls for Olympic rickshaw ban Track cycling Games team to be named early |
Olympic weightlifter Holley Mangold living large and loving it Boston Herald And it wouldn't include a trip to the Olympic Games this summer. In the small Ohio town where she grew up — with an emphasis on the word “grew” — Mangold tried 10 sports, from roller skating and gymnastics to football and swimming, all with some ... |
Leaps and bounds Sydney Morning Herald From there, the 21 who competed in Sydney will be whittled down to about 12 for an Olympics training camp at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra, after which final selections will be made. Like most sports, gymnastics is all about the numbers ... |
 USA TODAY | Father's Olympic path inspires rising US fencing star USA TODAY As part of USA TODAY Sports' "100 Olympic hopefuls in 100 Days" series, prospective US Olympians give their thoughts on the Games in their own words. Alexander Massialas, here posing at the US Olympic Committee Media Summit on May 13, will make his ... |
 USA TODAY | Olympics: London 2012 torch relay starts in Britain Times of India In contrast to the shoestring operation when Britain last hosted the Olympics in 1948, this year's relay is a big-budget affair, with parties and public events at each of its stops. The oldest runner will be a 100-year-old woman, while Olympians past ... London Olympics 2012 torch relay starts in Britain Olympic flame heads off on UK tour |
 MGoBlue | Olympic stars dig deep for one more shot at gold Pittsburgh Post Gazette Phelps has strategically not revealed which events he will swim at next month's Olympic trials. He will likely cross paths with Lochte, who has unabashedly called out Phelps by saying "This is my time." With 16 total Olympic medals, Phelps needs to ... Five Questions: Mike Bottom |
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