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Australia's Anna Meares claimed three gold medals at the Melbourne round of the cycling World Cup, adding the women's 500 meter time trial and keiran to her sprint gold of the first day. Meares took Australia's gold medal tally at Melbourne to eight from 17 events, ahead of New Zealand with four, and left Australia clear of Great Britain on overall standings after two World Cup rounds.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- British Columbia's highest court says Vancouver Olympic officials had no power to include women's ski jumping in the 2010 Winter Games so they could not be found to be violating athletes' rights.
You didn't think we were gonna make it through a whole day without mentioning Oprah again, did you? Well, we'll be brief. We've already revisited the controversy over this year's season premiere which was filmed downtown in early September. But readers who've been this site for a bit might remember that Stoplman and my predecessor, Margaret, attended the 2008 season premiere ...
Even if she doesn't win her final race as a Colorado Buffalo at Monday's NCAA cross country championships — and she is the favorite — Jenny Barringer will depart as the most accomplished runner in CU history.
A contractor says work to prevent more snow and ice from falling from the roof of the new U.S. Olympic Committee headquarters should be complete by Wednesday. On Monday, chunks of snow and ice that fell from the building damaged four vehicles and prompted the city of Colorado Springs to block off sidewalks and close streets. GE Johnson Construction President Jim Johnson said Friday that his ...
Kiprop, 20, who was upgraded from silver to gold, said on Thursday he was not filled with joy.
Andre Ward is not one of those fighters who leaves people breathless with his work. Even he knows that.
An untried Australian team pursuit combination beat arch-rival Great Britain in the Melbourne World Cup round on Friday. Cameron Meyer, Rohan Dennis, Michael Hepburn and Luke Durbridge clocked 3:59.599 seconds to win the gold medal ride-off. The British, who broke Australia's world record to win the team pursuit at last year's Beijing Olympics, fielded three members of their outstanding team ...
SUN VALLEY, Idaho----Free rides for all will kick off the dedication of Sun Valley Resort’s new Roundhouse Gondola during a Winter Expo and Gondola ‘Ganza Saturday, November 21 at 11 a.m.
Editorial: It is fair and balanced to single out 2008-09 when it comes to world records without dishonouring a single swimmer; and thoughts of a pro-league of shiny suits have nothing to do with it
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- For Oprah Winfrey’s fans, the decision to end her Chicago-based television show means the exit of a favorite program. For Chicago, it may signal the departure of a local icon, a smaller revenue stream and the loss of boasting rights.
The Mavericks survive a slew of late mistakes to finish off the Kings.
A Rolls-Royce Phantom EV could be ready in time to add some excitement to parent company BMW's sponsorship of the 2012 London Olympic Games. | November 20, 2009 | Rolls-Royce
The Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) said it would sue Davide Rebellin for damages after the cyclist tested positive for the banned blood-booster CERA at the Beijing Olympics.
Resi Stiegler’s comeback season, and run at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, is over.
L’Observateur LaPlace’s Charles “Chuck” Wisher was honored last Saturday as Louisiana’s Senior Olympian of the Year at the Celebration of Athletes luncheon in Baton Rouge.
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- For Oprah Winfrey’s fans, the decision to end her Chicago-based television show is the loss of a favorite program. For Chicago, it may signal the loss of a local icon, a revenue stream and boasting rights.
Indians add seven to 40-man roster
Entering a big-time swim meet for the first time is a nerve-wracking experience for anybody at any age.
If Nissan had its way, the London 2012 Olympics would have been teaming with electric vehicles. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) had chosen BMW to supply more than 4,000 vehicles for the games, only a small fraction of which will be electric.
Fifteen months after the Beijing Olympics, Bahraini middle-distance runner Rashid Ramzi was stripped of his 1,500-meter gold medal Wednesday and four other athletes were disqualified because of doping at the games. The International Olympic Committee took action against the five athletes who tested positive in April in retroactive tests for CERA, an advanced version of the blood-boosting drug EPO.
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