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Oscar Pistorius remains in jail facing murder charge
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South African athlete Oscar Pistorius, who made history last year as the first double amputee runner to compete in the Olympics using prosthetic blades, will spend the night in jail Thursday after he was charged with murder...
Tags: Prisons, Prosecution, Africa, Oscar Pistorius, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Wrestling gets no respect from Olympic committee
Boy did the IOC executive board make a huge blunder and underestimate exactly what it was doing when it made a purely political decision by recommending the removal of wrestling for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games. Tennis, anyone? How about golf?...
Tags: College Sports, Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Pete Sampras, Wrestling
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Briefs: Fan from HB featured by MLB
Thomas Roberts of Huntington Beach is one of 52 Major League Baseball fans trying to become a "Cave Dweller" in the 2013 MLB Fan Cave. Thomas, whose favorite team is the Los Angeles Dodgers, has his contest video posted at http://www.MLBFanCave.com,...Tags: Baseball, Caves and Caverns, Polo, Landforms, Sports
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Women's Basketball: VU falls, remains in second
SANTA BARBARA — Westmont senior Tugce Canitez is not only the marquee women's basketball player in the Golden State Athletic Conference, but also the entire NAIA. The 2012 GSAC and NAIA Player of the Year, who represented her native Turkey in the...Tags: Basketball, Sports
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Phelps- and Bowman-backed colt Cerro inspires Derby dreams
After rewriting the Olympic record books for swimming, Michael Phelps and his longtime coach might have the Kentucky Derby in their sights with a 3-year-old colt named Cerro who won a race Saturday at Gulfstream Park for Team Valor International....Tags: Preakness Stakes, Equestrian, Horse and Harness Racing, Laurel Park, Swimming
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Teen decides on amputation: 'I can do whatever I want with this leg. It's getting cut off'
After some inner turmoil and much self-reflection, 15-year-old Seth Melvin says he's ready to lose his right leg. His words make his parents cringe. "I just want to get it chopped off," he says occasionally. It's a decision that's been looming for...
Tags: Golf, Health and Medical Professionals, Oscar Pistorius, Shriners Hospitals for Children, Sports
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Briefs: Bonanni named to U.S. men's water polo team
Bret Bonanni of Huntington Beach, a freshman student/athlete at Stanford University, was named to the USA Water Polo Men's Senior National Team. The team started play Wednesday at the UANA World Aquatic Championships Qualification Tournament at Calgary,...Tags: Football, Jeff Powers, Polo, Sports, Water Polo
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Gabrielle Douglas donating personal items to the Smithsonian
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Olympic gymnast Gabrielle Douglas is donating personal items to the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture. Douglas won Olympic gold at the age of 16 in the 2012 London games. She was the first...
Tags: Museums, Arts and Culture, Washington, DC, Gabby Douglas
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#7 Sports Story of 2012: Athletes With Alaskan Ties Win 3 Olympic medals
Channel 2 SportsThe 2012 Summer Olympics in London proved fruitful for Alaska's small contingent. Three of the athletes who either grew up in Alaska or attended college in the 49th state won medals. The dynastic rifle program at UAF produced two of them. Former...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Janay DeLoach, Track and Field
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Los Angeles teacher wins $25,000 Milken award
L.A. NOWJackie Bonilla, a teacher at Clover Avenue Elementary in Palms, has won a Milken Educator Award, an honor that includes a $25,000 prize.... -
TV sports seen as factor in park district participation
When trying to interpret the ups and downs of program popularity at the Park District of Highland Park, administrators look to television for answers. The 2012 Summer Olympics were an inspiration to the area's budding gymnasts, said Dan Malartsik,...
Tags: 2012 NHL Lockout, 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Ice Hockey, Summer Olympics, National Hockey League
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Japan loves the World Baseball Classic
This just in: Baseball -- especially the World Baseball Classic -- is very popular in Japan. Repeat: very popular. Major League Baseball just announced that one-third of all televisions in Japan -- the ones that were turned on -- were tuned in to...
Tags: Baseball, World Baseball Classic, FIFA World Cup, Sports, Josh Beckett
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