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Reaction to David Beckham's retirement
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Reaction to former England captain David Beckham's announcement on Thursday that he is retiring at the end of the French league season: - Sepp Blatter (FIFA president) "David Beckham, one of the most iconic figures in global football...Tags: London Theatre, Manchester United F.C., Sports, England, David Cameron
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Beckham bows out on a high
ReutersMANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - England's best known footballer David Beckham announced his retirement on Thursday after a career laden with trophies and glamour that had a worldwide impact that went way beyond soccer. The 38-year-old former England...Tags: Manchester United F.C., Los Angeles Galaxy, Sports, Major League Soccer, England
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NEWSMAKER-Soccer-Farewell to David Beckham, footballer
Reuters(Sends to additional codes) By Mitch Phillips LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Even as he announced his retirement at the age of 38, four years after his 115th and last cap, David Beckham probably scoured Roy Hodgson's latest England squad for his name,...Tags: Manchester United F.C., Los Angeles Galaxy, Sports, Major League Soccer, England
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A look at Paul McCartney, who performs 2 Orlando shows this weekend
And, in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make. Although the math might be fuzzy behind that lyrical equation, offered in the closing moments of the Beatles' 1969 "Abbey Road" album, there's no doubt that Paul McCartney is one of the...
Tags: Winter Park, Vladimir Putin, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Jack Nicholson, Music
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Athletics-Kenya sets up sports anti-doping centre
ReutersNAIROBI, May 14 (Reuters) - Athletics Kenya said on Tuesday it set up an anti-doping centre in the north-western town of Eldoret, the epicentre of distance running in the east African nation. Allegations that Kenyan athletes were using drugs surfaced...Tags: National Government, Kenya, World Anti-Doping Agency, Government, Olympic Games
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Tribune and WGN-Ch. 9 Preps Plus Athlete of the Month | Glenbrook South's Olivia Smoliga
Special to the TribuneIn less than a five-month span, Olivia Smoliga went from the "Pool of Tears" to pumping her fists amidst a standing ovation following two national record-breaking performances. In between, the Glenbrook South senior had to rebuild herself following a...Tags: Sports, Trials, Natalie Coughlin, Olympic Games, Swimming
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Triple Crown thoroughbreds aren't running as fast
As Orb charged to the wire at Churchill Downs last weekend, he established his clear superiority to the other 18 thoroughbreds on horse racing's biggest stage, the Kentucky Derby. But compared to Derby champions of the past, Orb's time is less...Tags: NBC (tv network), Churchill Downs, Horse and Harness Racing, The Washington Post, Equestrian
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British sailing mourns death of Simpson
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The British sailing community was mourning the death of Olympic champion Andrew Simpson after the 36-year-old drowned when his vessel capsized in San Francisco Bay during training for the America's Cup on Thursday. Simpson, who won...Tags: Star Sailing, Sweden, Beijing Games, Awards and Prizes, Sailing
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Olympics-Rio's Havelange stadium to be named in line with IOC ethics
ReutersBy Karolos Grohmann May 9 (Reuters) - The Joao Havelange Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro might not be named after the once-powerful former FIFA president by the time of the 2016 Games, IOC presidential candidate Thomas Bach hinted on Thursday. Rio...Tags: Marketing, Bribery, Sports Organizations, Religion and Belief, Sports
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Just the facts: Verzbicas must be U.S. citizen to compete for USA at Olympics
It's time to clarify the situation about Lukas Verzbicas' eligibility for the 2012 Olympics.
Verzbicas, 18, is a citizen of Lithuania who has lived in the United States more than half his life and has applied for U.S. citizenship, but it seems unlikely...Tags: Career and Workplace, Denmark, Lithuania, U.S. Congress, Awards and Prizes
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With mementoes of her late dad close by, Uhlaender wins world title in skeleton
The last time she had raced in a World Skeleton Championships at Lake Placid, N.Y., back in 2009, Katie Uhlaender was mourning the death two weeks earlier of her father, Ted, the former major league outfielder who had urged her to keep competing even as...Tags: Sports, 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Baseball, Skeleton, Summer Olympics
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Review: 'Sicily' at Getty Villa looms larger than life
There are at least three great reasons to see "Sicily: Art and Invention Between Greece and Rome," the newly opened antiquities exhibition at the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades. A major sculpture anchors each of the show's three rooms, and together they...
Tags: Rome (Italy), Fine Artists, Greek Gods and Goddesses, Arts, Artists
May 16, 2013
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May 14, 2013
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Dec 7, 2012
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May 11, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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Nov 15, 2011
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Feb 24, 2012
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Apr 10, 2013
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