Olympics
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Armstrong admits doping: ‘I’m a flawed character’Jan 17, 2013 8:12 am - He did it. He finally admitted it. Lance Armstrong doped. He was light on the details and didn’t name names. He mused that he might not have been caught if not for his c...
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Running down the top women’s stories of 2012Dec 28, 2012 4:19 pm - It’s almost time to ring in 2013! But before we say goodbye to 2012, let’s recap the top 10 national and local women’s sports stories of the year. 10. Big showing: What...
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Bob Frisk’s favorite sports quotes of 2012Dec 28, 2012 9:08 am - The calendar doesn’t lie. Another year has raced by in my fourth year of retirement from the Daily Herald. That calendar also brings me to what you see here today. When ...
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Bob Frisk’s favorite sports quotes of 2012Dec 27, 2012 10:57 am - The calendar doesn’t lie. Another year has raced by in my fourth year of retirement from the Daily Herald. That calendar also brings me to what you see here today. When ...
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AP female athlete of the year: DouglasDec 21, 2012 10:05 am - When Gabby Douglas allowed herself to dream of being the Olympic champion, she imagined having a nice little dinner with family and friends to celebrate. Maybe she’d mak...
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Phelps voted AP male athlete of yearDec 20, 2012 10:03 am - Now that he’s away from the pool, Michael Phelps can reflect — really reflect — on what he accomplished. Pretty amazing stuff. “It’s kind of nuts to think about everythi...
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U.S. Olympic gymnast to visit Elgin, WestmontDec 19, 2012 9:17 am - Regular people often travel to spend Christmas with their loved ones’ families. If you’re an Olympic gymnast, you do that and make public appearances bound to delight fa...
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Images: Top 2012 Google searchesDec 12, 2012 1:00 pm - ...
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Ex-Seahawk arrested; Hope Solo ID’d as victimNov 13, 2012 5:34 pm - SEATTLE — Former Seahawks tight end Jerramy Stevens was arrested on suspicion of assaulting U.S. women’s soccer team goalkeeper Hope Solo a day before their planned wedd...
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Soccer great Abby Wambach needs refresher on media relationsOct 19, 2012 6:30 pm - The next time I’d like an audience with gold medal soccer star Abby Wambach, I guess I’ll need to go door-to-door in my neighborhood beforehand and seek donations. A gro...