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The International Olympic Committee is meeting in Lausanne this week and will discuss radical and controversial proposed changes to the track cycling program for the 2012 Games.
JACKSONVILLE – Jacksonville Ice & Sportsplex, 3605 Philips Highway, Jacksonville, and the First Coast Skating Club of Jacksonville are presenting two performances of the holiday ice show "A Snow Day" Dec. 12 and 13. This holiday ice spectacular features current national and international competitors, as well as future competitors, and a host of local skating school students.
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - The International Olympic Committee is considering the elimination of endurance events in track cycling and the addition of mixed doubles in tennis for the 2012 London Games.
China's bold rise this decade took many forms. The Beijing Olympics. The billions of dollars lent to the U.S. The rip-roaring economic growth.
Olympic leaders are finally ready to distribute the individual medals stripped from Marion Jones for doping but withhold the 100-meter gold from another drug-tainted athlete.
Olympic leaders are finally ready to distribute the individual medals stripped from Marion Jones for doping, but withhold the 100-meter gold from another drug-tainted athlete.
Here's a look at Monday's sports in brief around the world.
Italy’s loss is Telluride’s gain. Due to a lack of snow, a snowboard World Cup race that was penciled for Europe is now slated for Telluride, giving the ski area its third World Cup event in the month of December, from the 15-20 of the month.
St. Helena resident Paul Asmuth is about to give another meaning to the phrase “going the distance.” Asmuth has been inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.
WINDERMERE, Fla. - A Florida trooper who suspected Tiger Woods was driving under the influence sought a subpoena for the golfer's blood results from the hospital he was taken to after crashing his SUV, but prosecutors rejected the petition for insufficient information, according to a police report released yesterday.
Hard copies of an online petition with 4,408 signatures were sent to the International Olympic Committee on Monday, just two days before the group's executive board is to convene in Switzerland for a meeting.
S+H Technical Support Ltd. one of the UK’s Leading Suppliers of starcloths (UK patented), LED starcloth, drapes, miniature lighting, flame and fibre optic effects to the World’s entertainment industry have recently broadened their operation base by taking on the sole UK distributorship of the stunning LED Video Floor as featured in the opening ceremony of the 2008 Olympic Games.
Rapiscan to provide multiple screening systems, including Rapiscan’s advanced 600 series checkpoint, parcel and baggage inspection systems, to the Vancouver Olympic Games to be held February 12 – March 21, 2010.
In the stairwell of Margaret Lambert’s Jamaica Estates home hangs an impressive trophy shelf – one the 95-year-old passes numerous times throughout the day in an exercise routine that may very well be the secret to her longevity.
Short-track superstar Apolo Ohno of Seattle doesn't think Stephen Colbert is a jerk.
Another huge weekend for U.S. women's bobsled brakeman Mickie Rzepka of Novi. Rzepka teammed with Shauna Rohbock, who drove to a World Cup victory Saturday at the 2006 Olympic track in Cesana, Italy. It was Rohbock's first gold medal on the track. She was the silver medalist there at the 2006 Torino Winter Games. The team dominated the field of 21 sleds with a two-run combined time of 1:56.09 ...
Taylor Phinney is getting some last-minute help in the quest to keep his specialty event on the Olympic cycling program.
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Dec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Soccer’s ruling body FIFA , whose $902 million cash reserve is double that of the International Olympic Committee, should spend some of it to develop the sport in Africa, former players said.
But Committee Won't Give Disgraced Athlete's 100-Meter Gold to Another Drug-Tainted Sprinter
Taylor Phinney is getting some last-minute help in the quest to keep his specialty event on the Olympic cycling program.
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