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Oscar Pistorius' reps name substance found in his bedroom
Oscar Pistorius' representatives named the substance found in his bedroom after the shooting death of his girlfriend as Testis compositum on Wednesday and said it is an herbal remedy used “in aid of muscle recovery.” A product called...
Tags: Shootings, Steroids, Lawyers, World Anti-Doping Agency, Prosecution
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Olympic cycling in Trexlertown? A letter to the veep couldn't hurt
Vice President Joe Biden 1 Observatory Circle NW Washington, DC 20008 Dear Mr. Vice President: I have an urgent request concerning the news that the Philadelphia area has a shot at hosting the 2024 Summer Olympics. A story in The Morning Call on...
Tags: Marty Nothstein, Cycling, Building Material, Sports, Track Cycling
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Istanbul wants wrestling reinstated if it hosts 2020 Olympics
Hasan Arat, the head of Istanbul's bid for the 2020 Summer Olympics, not only wants his city to host the Games, he wants wrestling reinstated if it does. “If we are awarded the Games, Turkey wants to have wrestling events in Istanbul,”...
Tags: Wrestling, Politics, Alexandra Raisman, Tiger Woods, Sports
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Olympic wrestling's fate hits close to home
As a two-time defending national NCAA Division II wrestling champion, Matt Meuleners was planning to try out for the 2016 and 2020 Olympic teams. But when he heard the sport would be dropped from the Olympics, he was disappointed. "I was kind of...
Tags: Wrestling, Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Sports Organizations
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Baltimore among cities asked about interest in 2024 Olympics
Baltimore is one of 35 U.S. cities that received letters Tuesday from the United States Olympic Committee gauging interest in bidding for the 2024 Summer Games. "I'm excited that Baltimore is being considered and that we've been invited to bid," Mayor...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Chicago Tribune
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Text of letter gauging Baltimore's interest in 2024 Olympics
Text of the letter: Dear Mayor: As you may know, the United States Olympic Committee is currently considering a bid for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. As we explore this exciting possibility, we are actively seeking to gauge the interest of U....Tags: Sports, 2012 Summer Paralympics, Olympic Games, Sports Organizations, Summer Olympics
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Can a new pope save the Catholic Church?
It's been a busy week. The Senate voted 78-22 to renew the Violence Against Women Act. Christopher Dorner, ex-cop turned cop killer, was finally tracked down near Big Bear, Calif. Leaders of the International Olympic Committee voted to drop wrestling from...
Tags: Religious Leaders, Violence Against Women Act, The Pope, Christianity, Roman Catholicism
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Olympics officials wrestling with an identity crisis
Change of SubjectFriday's print column Dear International Olympic Committee: I don't ask that you back down from your preliminary plan, announced this week, to eliminate wrestling from the list of now-25 core events for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games and beyond. And...... -
Olympics wrestling with an identity crisis
Dear International Olympic Committee: I don't ask that you back down from your preliminary plan, announced this week, to eliminate wrestling from the list of now-25 core events for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games and beyond. And I don't ask that you...
Tags: Wrestling, Gymnastics, Sports, Sports Organizations, Summer Olympics
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Oscar Pistorius' former coach reacts to news of his arrest in slaying
The former coach of Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius said he was stunned by the news that the double-amputee was arrested Thursday in connection with the slaying of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. "It's incredible for anyone involved with Oscar, especially...
Tags: Oscar Pistorius, Sports, Murder, Track and Field, O.J. Simpson
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Iranians bemoan Olympics cutting treasured sport of wrestling
Dozens of wrestling greats and their agitated fans gathered Thursday in Tehran to lament the elimination from the Olympics of the sport, which has a storied past in Iran. Olympic officials decided Tuesday to cut wrestling from the 2020 Games,...
Tags: Oscar Pistorius, Wrestling, Russia, Tehran (Iran), United Nations
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What sport should replace wrestling in the Olympics?
The International Olympic Committee dropped wrestling as a Summer Games sport on Tuesday, meaning that effective with the 2020 Games, freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling won't be a part of the festivities after being in every Summer Olympics since 1896....
Tags: Baseball, Broken Bones, Track and Field, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Injuries and Wounds
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