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#SaveOlympicWrestling draws support from #MMA and #UFC
SportsTalkThe Committee to Preserve Olympic Wrestling (CPOW) and USA Wrestling has aligned with top organizations in mixed martial arts -- including UFC and its president, Dana White. “I’ve met with a lot of top guys in wrestling. I met with...... -
May is World #Wrestling Month
SportsTalkFILA, the international federation for the sport of wrestling, has announced that World Wrestling Month will be held this May. The 177 countries that are members of the organization will feature activities which promote the sport of wrestling and its........ -
Fallon's in, Leno's out: NBC courts younger viewers
RedEyeNBC ramped up its fight to gain a younger late-night audience by confirming Wednesday that Jimmy Fallon will take over as host of "The Tonight Show" in 2014. Ending weeks of gossip, NBC made the announcement that current host Jay Leno would end his...Tags: Johnny Carson, Media Industry, Steve Allen, ABC (tv network), Saint Patrick
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PASSINGS: Greg Willard, Ronnie Ray Smith, Chuck Fairbanks
Greg Willard Longtime NBA referee worked more than 1,600 games Greg Willard, 54, a longtime NBA referee who worked more than 1,600 games before he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, died Monday at his home in Huntington Beach, according to NBA...Tags: National Basketball Association, Football, University of Oklahoma, Michigan State University, Sports
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Track: Olympic gold medalist Ronnie Ray Smith dies at 64
Varsity Times InsiderRonnie Ray Smith, a 1967 graduate of Manual Arts High who won a gold medal as a member of the 400-meter relay team that set a world record at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City, died on Sunday at...... -
NCAA Men's Volleyball Notebook: 'Eaters, Cougars collide for NCAA crown
With the possible exception of the Olympic Games, it can be argued that there is no bigger stage for a men's volleyball player than the NCAA Championship. UC Irvine (24-7), which battles BYU (26-4) in the NCAA title match on Saturday at 6 p.m. at UCLA's...
Tags: Human Interest, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Brigham Young Cougars, College Sports
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Early 20th-century marathons found a starting line in Laurel [History Matters]
From 1909 until 1939, marathons were run from Laurel to Washington or Baltimore. After the first few marathons, they not only became AAU-sanctioned, but the race was one of the qualifying marathons for the U.S. Olympic team. There was one constant in...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Newspapers, Boston Marathon, Sports, Arts and Culture
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The boy behind Kristallnacht
On the night of Nov. 7, 1938, at the German Embassy in Paris, a 17-year-old Polish Jew named Herschel Grynszpan gained access to the office of a low-ranking Nazi named Ernst vom Rath by promising to turn over an "important document." Instead, Grynszpan...
Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Car Mechanics, Germany, Murder, Massacres
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Fuerbringer named U.S. men's volleyball assistant coach
Matt Fuerbringer, a beach volleyball star and a former Estancia High standout athlete, has joined the U.S. men's volleyball team staff as an assistant coach, as announced by new coach John Speraw, the former UC Irvine men's volleyball coach....Tags: Volleyball, Beach Volleyball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports
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Column: South Dakota raises bumper crop of journalists
Despite its smallness, South Dakota has produced numerous nationally known journalists. One of its finest, Chuck Raasch, brought South Dakota basketball to the forefront with his recent column in USA Today. Raasch is a South Dakota State graduate...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Sports, USA Today, Baseball, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
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Daum: Getting it wrong in Boston
As social media sites have pelted out news of the Boston bombing, playing fast and loose with the numbers of the dead and injured and amplifying hearsay into a cacophony of confusion, one tweet seemed to say it all: "Dear Journalism: Get yourself together...
Tags: John F. Kennedy, Weddings, Reddit Inc., Twitter, Inc., September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Trio of Pasadena legends named to CIF list of greats
Opinions and arguments as to whom the best athlete to come out of the Pasadena area can be found around town from barbershops to basketball courts. Recently, the CIF Southern Section entered the debate, at least on the high school level, when the...Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Sports, Stan Smith, Baseball, Adidas AG
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