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Visa is conducting an integrated campaign for the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver to urge consumers to use the company's credit cards while traveling there. The effort builds on Visa's effort for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, which used the tagline, "Go World."
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Michael Phelps says he's "not in the best shape" for the upcoming European World Cup meet in Stockholm.
Swimmer says he'll focus on adjusting to old-style suit, improving form in Stockholm Michael Phelps plans to wear the old-style swimsuit that will become the standard next year at the upcoming European World Cup meet in Stockholm.
The fall of the wall led to the end of Communism in Europe and the reunification of Germany. It also unleashed a wave of creative energy that has turned Berlin into one of the most dynamic and artistic cities on the continent -- and the reinvention of the Zeha sneaker brand.
Shortly after the 1952 Summer Olympic Games came to a close in Helsinki, Finland, on Aug. 3, La Crosse hosted its own Olympic competition. The event was dubbed the La Crosse Junior Olympics, and the competition marked the end of the 1952 playground season put on by the city's Recreation Department.
TOKYO (AP) -- The World Anti-Doping Agency said Sunday it is studying a new method that would allow wider testing of the banned blood-boosting hormone EPO.
Relatives of famed American Indian athlete Jim Thorpe plan to go to federal court in Philadelphia in their long-running effort to win the return of his body from the Carbon County borough that changed its name to provide him a final resting place – even though he never set foot there. Family members have spent a quarter-century trying to persuade the Carbon County seat to return the remains of ...
Celebrating one’s 80th birthday is a milestone for most. Gail Roper saw hers as an opportunity to rewrite the record books.
Jim Thorpe's three sons have made no secret of wanting their Olympian father's remains moved from Carbon County to his native Oklahoma.
STOCKHOLM - Michael Phelps plans to wear the old-style swimsuit that will become the standard next year at the upcoming European World Cup meet in Stockholm. The Olympic...
SAN FRANCISCO----Visa Inc. , a Worldwide Olympic Games Sponsor for more than two decades, today announced the global launch of its Olympic-themed marketing campaign for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games, Go World.
The fall of communism in Eastern Europe at once marked the end of a sordid, even tragic chapter in international athletic competition and opened a world of opportunity that helped change the face of American sports. A flood of talented athletes free to emigrate, compete against the best and earn millions of dollars radically altered boxing, hockey, tennis and other professional sports in the U.S ...
Andrew Bynum sat out because of a strained right elbow. Again. Pau Gasol sat out because of a strained right hamstring. Again.
From the humblest of humble beginnings, a California dream blossoms into a Philadelphia success story. Here¿s a snapshot of the company¿s first 73 years.
A diversified service empire cooks up a bold new plan to protect and serve its No. 1 asset--its people.
Rebeca Felix, who will sign a letter of intent with Stanford this week, carries on a family tradition as a champion rower. Under dark clouds, cool temperatures and occasional rain, more than a dozen teenage girls dressed in T-shirts and shorts are paddling up and down the back channels of Alamitos Bay in Long Beach.
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By Liz Beavers lbeavers@newstribune.info Tribune Managing Editor KEYSER – The Mineral Daily News Tribune’s Warm the Children campaign is gearing up for a very special weekend on Friday, Nov. 13, and Saturday, Nov. 14.
Here's a look at Tuesday's sports in brief around the world.
Tokyo - Tokyo is planning to apply to host the 2020 Olympics, the city's governor, Shintaro Ishihara, said Monday. Japan's capital applied for the 2016 games but lost out to Rio de Janeiro in the International Olympic Committee vote in early October....
