Olympics
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Jager qualifies for Olympic finals in steeplechaseAug 03, 2012 8:00 am - Evan Jager, a graduate of Jacobs High School, qualified Friday for Sunday's final in the 3,000-meter steeplechase. Jager finished second in the preliminary qualifier in ...
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Spellman’s Scorecard: Pistorius a true OlympianAug 02, 2012 9:13 pm - Blade runner: When the track and field portion of the Olympics kicks off in, oh, about three weeks, you know all eyes are going to be on South African sprinter Os...
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Images from the 2012 Summer Olympics on Thursday, August 2, 2012Aug 02, 2012 8:04 pm - ...
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Men beat Nigeria 156-73 in Olympic basketballAug 02, 2012 7:00 pm - LONDON — The U.S. team had scored 100 points by the middle of the third quarter. It was that kind of night for the Americans. They broke a few records, shattered others...
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Ann Romney ‘thrilled to death’ by horse’s testAug 02, 2012 6:15 pm - LONDON — The horse with the weight of a U.S. presidential campaign riding on her back didn’t disappoint. Ann Romney said Thursday that Rafalca “thrilled me to death” wit...
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Saudi judo fighter prepares for battleAug 02, 2012 2:32 pm - LONDON — A teenage Saudi judo fighter is preparing for the battle of her life — and not only on the mat. Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani will take on Puerto Rico’...
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Putin, a black belt, watches Olympic judoAug 02, 2012 2:27 pm - LONDON — He clenched his fists at times, leaned back nervously at others. And when his compatriots won Olympic gold, he leaped from his seat and thrust his arms skyward....
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NBC: Tape delay isn't affecting number of viewersAug 02, 2012 2:00 pm - NEW YORK — NBC's researchers are finding that people who know the results of London Olympics events before they are shown on tape delay are more — not less — likely to w...
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Phelps wins 200 IM for 20th career Olympic medalAug 02, 2012 2:00 pm - LONDON — Michael Phelps won the 200-meter individual medley Thursday for his first individual gold of the London Games, becoming the first man to win the same indvidual ...
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Phelps back on top, beats Lochte in 200 IMAug 02, 2012 1:00 pm - LONDON — Michael Phelps added to his medal collection with his first individual gold of the London Games, and handed Ryan Lochte a double disappointment on his rival's f...