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Sports Illustrated will announce its choice for Sportsman of the Year on Nov. 30. Here's one of the nominations for that honor by an SI writer. Encores happen in sport, this we know. Michael Jordan kept winning NBA titles. Joe Montana kept winning Super Bowls. Lance Armstrong kept winning Tours de France. Greatness once established is proved again and solidified, and a legend's resume grows ...
Michael Phelps is ready to put an up-and-down post-Olympic year behind him and focus on the challenges that await in 2010, including adjusting to a ban on the high-performance suits that rocked his sport.
Here's a look at Monday's sports in brief around the world.
He used to do it at a much more outrageous rate. But Andrei Kirilenko still is swatting shots at quite a clip.
Rena "Rusty" Kanokogi, known as the "Mother of Judo" partly for her role in bringing women's judo to the Olympic Games, has died. She was 74.
Michael Phelps is ready to put an up-and-down post-Olympic year behind him and focus on the challenges that await in 2010, including adjusting to a ban on the high-performance suits that rocked his sport. The 14-time Olympic gold medalist will compete in one... Michael Phelps - Gold medal - Olympic Games - sport - Events
Heather Bailey gave up. After a year spent pursuing tickets to February's Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics through official sources, the Expedia employee from Federal Way, Wash., will put her dreams of attending a rare close-to-home Olympics in the hands of scalpers. -- read more
A World Cup winner, Marco Sullivan out of Squaw Valley has tasted the success of dedicating himself to his sport. But, for the one-time Olympian, being Vancouver-bound will help him reach the apex of his career. "Vancouver-bound to me, the first thing I think of is fun. It's the Olympics - the culmination of all the training we do all year long," Sullivan said. "The actual competition is the ...
BEIJING — China executed a dairy farmer and a milk salesman Tuesday, the only two people sente...
The next big fight in the welterweight division is the WBC-WBA title unification bout between champions Andre Berto and Shane Mosley on January 30th, 2010 — a clash of two generations. The possible outcome of this battle has the fans and pundits divided.
By: Mitch Smith At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, swimmer Michael Phelps won an unprecedented eight gold medals. And while Cornhusker junior Brandie Kavalec might not quite be to that level, she has placed first in five different events through four meets this season....
Media Availability with Secretary Gates and Canadian Minister of Defense Peter MacKay.
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China executed two people Tuesday for their part in a scheme to water down infant formula with an industrial chemical that left at least 6 children dead and sickened over 300,000.
SAN MATEO, CA--(Marketwire - November 24, 2009) - China Armco Metals, Inc. ( OTCBB : CNAM ), a distributor of imported metal ore with plans to launch a new state of the art scrap metal recycling facility in China, today announced the company's financial results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2009. Financial Highlights - Third quarter revenue increases to $27.3 million versus $20 ...
Do you want to contribute to Mailbag, a regular feature of VeloNews.com? Here's how: Keep it short. And remember that we reserve the right to edit for grammar, length and clarity. Include your full name, hometown and state or nation. Send it to webletters@insideinc.com. Lose the omnium, save pursuit and points Editor: Regarding John Wilcockson's article on how to ...
Is traveling to the United States a "harrowing experience," as a Pakistani delegate to the International Olympic Committee claimed when the IOC rejected Chicago's bid to host the 2016 Games?
Jessica Hardy was on the line Monday morning from St. Gallen, Switzerland a few hours after arriving from Singapore where the evening before she was crowned the FINA/Arena Swimming World Cup champion along with South Africa's Cameron Van Der Burgh.
The development of a 1.1 million-square-foot mixed-use complex in Vancouver has been mired in controversy.
Rio de Janeiro's posh beach neighborhoods lost power for hours in sweltering summer weather Tuesday, prompting restaurants to toss out spoiled food and business owners to send employees home.
Rio de Janeiro's posh beach neighborhoods lost power for hours in sweltering summer weather Tuesday, prompting restaurants to toss out spoiled food and business owners to send employees home.
