Olympics
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Swimmers suited to greatness?Aug 08, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING - Head on over to the futuristic-looking Water Cube and wriggle into your high-tech suit, Michael Phelps. It's time to hit the pool. Swimming is perhaps the most...
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Czech shooter wins games' first gold
Aug 08, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING _ Katerina Emmons spoiled China's bid for the first gold medal of the Beijing Olympics on Saturday by winning the 10-meter air rifle for the Czech Republic. Emm...
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Going for the gold with thumbs, Crocs and multi-taskingAug 08, 2008 11:00 pm - As a newspaper guy, my favorite moment of Friday night's lavish Olympic Games Opening Ceremony production was when an army of Beijing performers paid tribute to "movable...
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Greek runner tests positive before games
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China strides onto Olympic stage
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Bush gives pep talks to US Olympians in Beijing
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Suburban sports stars follow dreams to BeijingAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - The assignment from MacArthur Junior High track coach Greg Fedyski for one of his star runners, Jorge Torres, was pretty straightforward: Write down your goals. Conside...
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U.S. women fall in soccer
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Athlete, family strike goldAug 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Some parents can scarcely make it through a child's kindergarten play without suffering apoplexy or aneurysm, fearing the slightest misstep and the agony of failure. One...
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Morgan Hamm out of Olympics with ankle injury