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2012 Olympics: Which British Royal Could Be Competing
We already know that some of the royals are pretty skilled when it comes to athletics. But one young lady in particular shows so much promise, that she's been selected to compete in the Olympic games. So who can we look forward to seeing go for the...Tags: Elizabeth II, The New York Times, United Kingdom, London (England), 2012 Summer Olympics
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2012 Olympics: Which British Royal Could Be Competing?
We already know that some of the royals are pretty skilled when it comes to athletics. But one young lady in particular shows so much promise, that she's been selected to compete in the Olympic games. So who can we look forward to seeing go for the...
Tags: Elizabeth II, The New York Times, United Kingdom, London (England), 2012 Summer Olympics
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Beijing International Screenwriting Competition announces winners
An American woman arrives in China to retrace the steps of her deceased daughter from a video diary the daughter kept of her trip to the 2008 Beijing Olympics. A young flautist travels to Beijing to audition for a conservatory. A seamstress for a...
Tags: Beijing (China), Travel, Trips and Vacations, Loyola Marymount University, Colleges and Universities
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Olympics-India eyes return to Olympics with government guarantees
ReutersBy Karolos Grohmann May 15 (Reuters) - India has assured the International Olympic Committee (IOC) of the Olympic movement's autonomy in the country in a first step towards mending relations after the nation was banned from the Olympics over government...Tags: International Olympic Committee, National Federation, Sports Organizations, Government, Politics
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Vikings unveil glass-top stadium plan
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Vikings unveil glass-top stadium plan Plans for the $980 million Vikings Stadium in downtown Minneapolis will not include a retractable roof, but a majority of the top of the building is see-through thanks to a transparent membrane...Tags: Lucas Oil Stadium, Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Dallas Cowboys
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NFL Roundup: Eagles' McCoy faces 'party bus' suit
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Roundup: Eagles' McCoy faces 'party bus' suit Philadelphia Eagles running back LeSean McCoy has been sued for assault after an alleged incident on a "party bus" in December 2012, according to CourthouseNews.com. Filed in the...Tags: Green Bay Packers, NFL Preseason, National Football League, Bryce Brown, Cobi Hamilton
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America's Cup performing full review after training death
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The death of British yacht-racing champion Andrew "Bart" Simpson in an America's Cup training accident cast a cloud of doubt over the immediate future of the renowned race, as the event's top official refused on Friday to rule...Tags: Larry Ellison, Pacific Ocean, Summer Olympics, Awards and Prizes, Sweden
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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: Awards and Prizes, Sweden, Sailing, 2012 Summer Olympics, Star Sailing
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Condolences pour in to America's Cup team after sailor dies
SAN FRANCISCO -- Condolences from around the world poured in to the Swedish racing team Thursday after its 72-foot catamaran capsized in the San Francisco Bay, killing one sailor during a training run for the America’s Cup. On the Artemis Racing...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Around The World Sailing, Media Industry, Sailing, U.S. Coast Guard
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America's Cup: Sailor killed in capsized boat an Olympic medalist
A Swedish racing team identified a British Olympic gold medalist as the sailor killed when a catamaran capsized during training for the America's Cup on Thursday on the San Francisco Bay. Artemis Racing confirmed that Andrew "Bart" Simpson was trapped...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Michael Jackson, U.S. Coast Guard
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Krzyzewski goes out a winner with U.S. men's basketball
LONDON — All at once, years of pressure trapped inside Mike Krzyzewski started to escape. Finally, Krzyzewski could unleash it. Free it. Let it go. So after Chris Paul's dagger of a layup in the final minute made Team USA's 107-100 win over...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Basketball, Mike Krzyzewski
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Twin brothers Grant and Ross James rowing for gold for U.S.
LONDON — Since being born four minutes apart, the James brothers of DeKalb had experienced every big moment of their lives together, so no way Grant felt right in that room last April in Chula Vista, Calif., without Ross. Not with fellow U.S....
Tags: Science and Technology, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Rowing, NBC (tv network), Mark Zuckerberg
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