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    Aug 9, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Bolt races into Olympics history

    LONDON — Moments after providing track and field's enduring snapshot of the 2012 Olympics, Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt grabbed a news photographer's camera in the middle of his victory lap.
    LONDON — Moments after providing track and field's enduring snapshot of the 2012 Olympics, Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt grabbed a news photographer's camera in the middle of his victory lap. The same lens had just been trained on Bolt as he...

    Tags: David Haugh, Jamaica, Michael Jordan, Usain Bolt, Sammy Sosa

    2. Aug 9, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. A great debate: Bolt or Eaton?

    LONDON — How do you measure greatness? By two events that lasted fewer than 30 seconds combined? By one 10-part event that ground on for 25 hours over two days?
    LONDON — How do you measure greatness? By two events that lasted fewer than 30 seconds combined? By one 10-part event that ground on for 25 hours over two days? About 45 minutes after Usain Bolt of Jamaica won the Olympic track title he thought was...

    Tags: Trey Hardee, Decathlon, Usain Bolt, Jim Thorpe, Human Interest

    3. Aug 12, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Rio de Janeiro looks ahead to 2016

    They used words like passion and embrace and emphasized the tagline "a city leaps forward."
    They used words like passion and embrace and emphasized the tagline "a city leaps forward." But Leonardo Gryner perhaps put it best when the CEO of Rio de Janeiro's organizing committee offered a hint of what to expect at the 2016 Olympics in the...

    Tags: Sports Organizations, Sports, FIFA World Cup, Soccer, Awards and Prizes

    4. Aug 12, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Attention now turns to Rio 2016

    LONDON — They used words like passion and embrace and emphasized the tagline "a city leaps forward." But Leonardo Gryner perhaps put it best when the CEO of Rio de Janeiro's organizing committee offered a hint of what to expect at the 2016 Olympics...

    Tags: Sports, Sports Organizations, FIFA World Cup, Elizabeth II, Soccer

    5. Jul 18, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Tornadoes, derecho meant a whirlwind start to job for MEMA director Mallette

    One afternoon in early June, Ken Mallette was in Jacksonville driving from a funeral when he got a text message about severe storms striking Maryland. One of the storms' 11 tornadoes had just ravaged nearby Fallston.
    One afternoon in early June, Ken Mallette was in Jacksonville driving from a funeral when he got a text message about severe storms striking Maryland. One of the storms' 11 tornadoes had just ravaged nearby Fallston. In his second week as executive...

    Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Haiti Earthquake (2010), FIFA World Cup, Government, Politics

    6. Aug 13, 2012 |Story| Daily Pilot

  6. Olympics briefs

    Former UC Irvine All-American Ryan Bailey scored two goals in the U.S. men's water polo team's 10-9 loss in the seventh-place game at the London Olympics on Sunday. Tim Hutten, another Anteaters alum, also scored a goal for the Americans, who lost...

    Tags: Jeff Powers, Sports, Tony Azevedo, Ryan Bailey (water polo), Water Polo

    7. Aug 14, 2012 |Column| Imperial Valley Press Online

  7. Viewpoint: Favorite quotes on the tips of their tongues

    It has been fun gathering favorite sayings and quotes from people. Some had them on the tips of their tongues, others had to ponder a bit.
    It has been fun gathering favorite sayings and quotes from people. Some had them on the tips of their tongues, others had to ponder a bit. “Freedom is not free,” is the favorite quote of Suzanne, widow of a soldier who died in Vietnam, and...

    Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Germany, Brad Paisley, World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War

    8. Feb 21, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. 3 top-notch hotels that let Barcelona really show off

    The 1992 Olympics transformed this into a world-class city with a bold mix of ancient and contemporary art, architecture and gastronomy. Throw in nine UNESCO World Heritage sites and eight sandy beaches on its Mediterranean coast, and it's not surprising that Barcelona is a top European travel destination. Here are three great hotels where you can splurge (starting at $300 to $400 a night).
    The 1992 Olympics transformed this into a world-class city with a bold mix of ancient and contemporary art, architecture and gastronomy. Throw in nine UNESCO World Heritage sites and eight sandy beaches on its Mediterranean coast, and it's not...

    Tags: Barcelona (Spain), Arts and Culture, Architecture, Spain, Europe

    9. Sep 9, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Party gets crowd prepared to enjoy polo on the beach

    The kickoff party for the first Grey Goose Chicago Beach Polo World Cup was held recently at Union Sushi and BBQ. The polo-playing theme was carried out right down to the Argentine wines served as the crowd of about 400 partied at the River North hot spot.
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    The kickoff party for the first Grey Goose Chicago Beach Polo World Cup was held recently at Union Sushi and BBQ. The polo-playing theme was carried out right down to the Argentine wines served as the crowd of about 400 partied at the River North hot...

    Tags: Ceremonies, FIFA World Cup, John Murray, Politics, Local Government

    10. Dec 4, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. London's East End, an Olympics alternative

    Reporting from London — Never mind the sprints, relays and marathons coming to London this summer. Look at the competition now among the flower vendors of Columbia Road.
    Reporting from London — Never mind the sprints, relays and marathons coming to London this summer. Look at the competition now among the flower vendors of Columbia Road. "Who's got a fiver?" hollers one grizzled man with a fistful of roses....

    Tags: Immigration, Dining and Drinking, Arts, Charles Dickens, Restaurants

    11. Oct 30, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Sitting down with three generations of Missoni

    Missoni is having a moment.
    Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic
    Missoni is having a moment. Last month, the Italian luxury label's Missoni for Target collaboration was so hotly sought after that it caused the retailer's website to crash. EBay was flooded with resales of the stuff — some 21,000 items at one...

    Tags: Rodeo, Dresses (clothing), Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Entertainment Events, Fashion Shows

    12. Apr 4, 2012 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  12. Damu Cherry works through injury on way to Olympics

    This is a series of updates on Olympic hurdler Damu Cherry of Winter Garden, Florida, as she continues her comeback from an achilles injury that kept her from representing the USA in the World Track and Field Championships recently in Korea.
    Orlando Sentinel
    This is a series of updates on Olympic hurdler Damu Cherry of Winter Garden, Florida, as she continues her comeback from an achilles injury that kept her from representing the USA in the World Track and Field Championships recently in Korea. We visited...

    Tags: U.S. Olympic Team, Facebook, Clermont, Career and Workplace, Winter Garden

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