Olympics
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Anthony Davis: From college star to US Olympic subAug 01, 2012 2:37 pm - LONDON — Anthony Davis stopped dribbling, tucked the ball under one of his long arms and shook hands with the tall reporter whose face seemed so familiar. “He had no ide...
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Michael Phelps has 19 medals, but is he the Greatest?Aug 01, 2012 2:19 pm - LONDON — The greatest? When it comes to Michael Phelps, the answer seems obvious with just a cursory glance of the medals table. The guy has won 15 golds — “insane,” say...
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Comcast: Olympics far exceeding expectationsAug 01, 2012 10:25 am - NEW YORK — Television viewers are so excited about the Olympics that NBC’s corporate owners said Wednesday they now expect to break even on the London games after once p...
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Colo. swimmer’s gold gives state reason to cheerAug 01, 2012 10:12 am - AURORA, Colo. — Colorado has seen its share of pain this year with a mass movie theater shooting and deadly wildfires that destroyed hundreds of homes. But when Missy Fr...
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8 badminton players tossed from Olympics for playing to loseAug 01, 2012 9:03 am - LONDON — Eight female badminton doubles players were disqualified Wednesday from the London Olympics after trying to lose matches to receive a more favorable place in th...
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Itasca rower finishes just shy of claiming bronze medalAug 01, 2012 8:00 am - Olympian Sarah Zelenka from Itasca finished just shy of claiming a medal in England this morning. Zelenka, and her partner Sara Henderson, finished fourth in the women'...
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Update on suburban athletes in OlympicsAug 01, 2012 5:00 am - Today Ÿ Olympian Sarah Zelenka from Itasca finished just shy of claiming a medal in England this morning. Zelenka, and her partner Sara Henderson, finished fourth i...
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Images from the 2012 Summer Olympics on Tuesday, July 31, 2012Jul 31, 2012 8:18 pm - ...
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Phelps finishes second again for 18th career medalJul 31, 2012 3:09 pm - LONDON — Michael Phelps flipped away his cap in disgust, having blown the race with a blunder at the end. He hardly looked like the swimmer who had just equaled the reco...
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US sweeps Germany in Olympic men’s prelimsJul 31, 2012 1:35 pm - LONDON — Clay Stanley scored 16 points and the U.S. men’s volleyball team improved to 2-0 in preliminary pool play at the London Olympics with a three-set victory over G...