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    Jul 18, 2012 |Story| WSBT Radio

  1. The Who plan US Tour, talk Olympics performance

    NEW YORK (AP) &mdash; The Who's<span id=&quot;lw_1342641175_0" class="yshortcuts cs4-visible">Roger Daltrey</span> and <span id="lw_1342641175_1" class="yshortcuts cs4-visible">Pete Townshend</span> are taking "<span id="lw_1342641175_2" class="yshortcuts cs4-visible">Quadrophenia</span>" and other Who classics on the road for a U.S. tour this fall, but first plan what Daltrey calls a great finale for the Olympic Games in London.
    NEW YORK (AP) — The Who'sRoger Daltrey and Pete Townshend are taking "Quadrophenia" and other Who classics on the road for a U.S. tour this fall, but first plan what Daltrey calls a great finale for the Olympic Games in London. "We have recorded...

    Tags: Keith Moon, Pete Townshend, Music, The Who (music group), London Theatre

    2. Jul 23, 2012 |Story| WSBT Radio

  2. Sir Paul Pokes Fun At Curfew Incident

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">The start of the 2012 London Olympic Games is less than a week away. Paul McCartney and his band will be one of the main headliners of the Opening Ceremony and while rehearsing for the event, the former Beatle took time to poke a little fun at the folks who pulled the plug on his surprise guest performance with Bruce Springsteen during a concert on July 14. McCartney filmed a rehearsal and at the end he mockingly pretends that the power has been turned off again. Watch it <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8dgGU5XJ7Sk">here.</a></span>
    The start of the 2012 London Olympic Games is less than a week away. Paul McCartney and his band will be one of the main headliners of the Opening Ceremony and while rehearsing for the event, the former Beatle took time to poke a little fun at the folks...

    Tags: Bruce Springsteen

    3. Jul 27, 2012 |Story| WSBT Radio

  3. McCartney Happy Beatles Did Not Get Back Together

    <span style=&quot;color: #000000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 22px; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; display: inline !important; float: none;">In a new in-depth interview with<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></span><a style="text-decoration: none; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 22px; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;" href="http://www.shortlist.com/entertainment/music/paul-mccartney" target="_blank">ShortList.com</a><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 22px; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; display: inline !important; float: none;">,<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></span><strong style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 22px; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;">Paul McCartney</strong><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 22px; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; display: inline !important; float: none;"><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>touched on myriad subjects, including his role in today&rsquo;s Opening Ceremony of the 2012 London Olympic Games, his status as a former<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></span><strong style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 22px; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;">Beatle</strong><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 22px; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; display: inline !important; float: none;"><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>and his thoughts on the failed attempts to bring the Fab Four back together after they&rsquo;d called it quits in 1970. On the latter subject, Sir Paul said, &ldquo;But the thing with The Beatles was that we realized that we&rsquo;d come full circle. We had offers to reform and we said, &lsquo;You know what, it won&rsquo;t be as good.&rsquo; Because that period when we were The Beatles, it was damn good and we never really ruined it. So, actually, to do it as older guys, being a bit rusty, in a way I&rsquo;m glad we didn&rsquo;t.&rdquo;</span>
    In a new in-depth interview with ShortList.com, Paul McCartney touched on myriad subjects, including his role in today’s Opening Ceremony of the 2012 London Olympic Games, his status as a former Beatle and his thoughts on the failed attempts to...

    Tags: The Beatles (music group), Paul McCartney

    4. Jul 30, 2012 |Story| WSBT Radio

  4. Jump - Best Sports Song Ever?

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">With the 2012 London Olympic Games now in full swing, UK performing rights organization PRS for Music (Performing Rights Society) conducted a survey of the top 20 best sporting songs and the world&rsquo;s best Hurdlers, long, high and triple jumpers will be jumping for joy knowing Van Halen&rsquo;s &ldquo;Jump&rdquo; was the highest on the list. TheRolling Stones&rsquo; &ldquo;Start Me Up&rdquo; won the silver, coming in second place, and the Jackie Wilson 60&rsquo;s soul classic &ldquo;Higher and Higher&rdquo; took home the bronze, landing in third. Check out the full list of top 20 tunes <a href="http://www.classicrockmagazine.com/news/van-halen-track-voted-best-ever-sport-song/">here.</a></span>
    With the 2012 London Olympic Games now in full swing, UK performing rights organization PRS for Music (Performing Rights Society) conducted a survey of the top 20 best sporting songs and the world’s best Hurdlers, long, high and triple jumpers...

    Tags: Jackie Wilson, Music, Van Halen (music group), Entertainment

    5. May 23, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  5. Boxing chief Wu confirms IOC presidency bid

    Reuters
    (Reuters) - Taiwan's world boxing chief (AIBA) President Ching-kuo Wu announced his intention to run for International Olympic Committee president on Thursday, saying the Olympic movement should be bigger than just the Games. IOC Executive Board member...

    Tags: Sports Organizations, Elections, Sports, Boxing, International Olympic Committee

    6. May 23, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  6. Soccer-Berlin and Warsaw to stage European finals in 2015

    Reuters
    By Mike Collett LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Berlin will stage the Champions League final for the first time in 2015 and Warsaw will be the venue for the Europa League final, UEFA said on Thursday. "Two beautiful venues for our finals for 2015," UEFA...

    Tags: FIFA World Cup, Sports Organizations, Sports

    7. May 23, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  7. Berlin and Warsaw to stage European finals in 2015

    Reuters
    LONDON (Reuters) - Berlin will stage the Champions League final for the first time in 2015 and Warsaw will be the venue for the Europa League final, UEFA said on Thursday. "Two beautiful venues for our finals for 2015," UEFA general secretary Gianni...

    Tags: Sports Organizations, FIFA World Cup, Sports

    8. May 22, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  8. Water Polo: Olympian Buckner relays his story

    COSTA MESA &mdash; One of the first questions Shea Buckner asked three dozen kids at the Costa Mesa Aquatics Center was if they had ever seen a professional water polo game.
    COSTA MESA — One of the first questions Shea Buckner asked three dozen kids at the Costa Mesa Aquatics Center was if they had ever seen a professional water polo game. "Yeah, they played [one] here," one kid responded. "Yeah, I played in it,"...

    Tags: Polo, 2012 Summer Olympics, College Sports, Water Polo, National Collegiate Athletic Association

    9. May 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  9. Bills like what they see from new staff

    Reuters
    The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Buffalo Bills - INSIDE SLANT The Bills kicked off week two of voluntary organized team activities under new coach Doug Marrone on Monday, May 20, and pity the players who weren't there. While the few players who are...

    Tags: Charles Johnson (football, defensive end), USC Trojans, National Football League, Rian Lindell, Donald Jones

    10. May 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  10. UPDATE 1-INTERVIEW-Olympics-Banker Carrion bids for IOC presidency

    Reuters
    (Updates with more quotes and details) By Karolos Grohmann BERLIN (Reuters) - Puerto Rican banker Richard Carrion launched his bid for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday, with his long financial experience a...

    Tags: Political Fundraising, International Boxing Federation, Banking, NBC (tv network), Politics

    11. May 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  11. Banker Carrion bids for IOC presidency

    Reuters
    BERLIN (Reuters) - Puerto Rican banker Richard Carrion launched his bid for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday, with his long financial experience a powerful pitch in his quest for the world's top sports job. The 60-...

    Tags: Political Fundraising, International Boxing Federation, Banking, NBC (tv network), Politics

    12. May 21, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  12. Is China trying to co-opt the Holocaust?

    During his visit to China this week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recalled that the city of Shanghai was "one of the few places that opened its gates" to Jews fleeing Hitler. Officials of the Chinese Communist government, standing nearby,...

    Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Taiwan, Lithuania, Judaism, Interior Policy

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