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Sochi, the Russian city that will host the 2014 Winter Olympics, has been chosen as the venue for an international peace and sport conference in 2012. The decision was announced Wednesday at the opening in Monaco of the 2009 Peace and Sports International Forum, whose patron is Prince Albert. He is also a member of the International Olympic Committee.
Top American swimmers, including members of the 2008 U.S. Olympic Swim Team, will compete at the 2009 AT&T Short Course National Championships, December 3-5 at the King County Aquatic Center.
A mother changes her family’s Thanksgiving menu to fit her dieting needs.
Two Iowa State University psychologists and video game researchers offer parents tips on how they can promote healthy video game play with their kids this holiday season.
China executed a dairy farmer and a milk salesman Tuesday for their roles in the sale of contaminated baby formula.
Work on the roof of the new U.S. Olympic Committee headquarters is finished. “Let it snow!” city spokeswoman Sue Skiffington-Blumberg said in an e-mail. After a snowfall last week, blocks of snow and ice fell off the roof of the building at 27...
Here's a look at Monday's sports in brief around the world.
Duke and Connecticut take the Garden's stage in the Dick Sporting Goods NIT Season Tip-Off.
Mike Plant was elected to the 15-member UCI Management Committee by the UCI Congress in Lugano, Switzerland during the UCI Road World Championships in September. A previous member of the UCI Management Committee from 1997 to 2004, Plant joins the president of the Pan American Cycling Confederation, Cuban Jose Pelaez, for another four-year term representing the American contingent to cycling's ...
USA Cycling announced today the return of the nationandrsquo;s professional cross country mountain bike series designed to amplify athletesandrsquo; opportunities, increase exposure for mountain biking domestically and to maximize U.S. start spots on the sportandrsquo;s highest stages. The USA Cycling Pro Mountain Bike Cross Country Tour (Pro XCT) presented by US Cup will consist of six UCI ...
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.
Two men were executed in China on Tuesday for their roles in a contaminated milk powder scandal that led to the deaths of at least six infants and sickened up to 300,000, state media said.
Kelvin Garmon, who played for the Dallas Cowboys, is among them.
APPLETON There arent too many things Jinelle Zaugg-Siergiej cant do with a hockey puck.
TOKYO -- World Victory Road’s Sengoku Raiden Championships will contribute fighters to Fighting and Entertainment Group's Dynamite event on New Years Eve at the Super Saitama Arena.
Zhang Lin speaks of plans to train in the US in 2010; Jones eyes 'record' fourth Olympics; Alain Bernard and Hugues Duboscq receive honours connected to their work in voluntary work with police and military forces
LOS ANGELES, California, November 23. OVER the weekend, Arena announced that it signed a pair of top-flight U.S. swimmers in Rebecca Soni and Eric Shanteau. The following are each of their press rel...
Two men were executed in China on Tuesday for their roles in a scandal over contaminated milk powder that led to the deaths of at least six infants and sickened up to 300,000, state media said.
The elite series will feature six UCI-sanctioned events in California, Alabama, Wisconsin and Colorado.
Our readers pipe up about rescuing track races, the proper pressure for ’cross clinchers and Contador's decision to stick with Astana.
Business leaders learn from the wisdom of swim legend John Naber; a new wave of 1,500m strength is building Down Under, says Alan Thompson; Japan ties itself in knots; and Thorpey struggles to keep pace with suit wars
