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Local Olympic organizers have no power to include women's ski jumping: court
Vancouver Olympic organizers have no power to include women's ski jumping in the 2010 Olympics, says British Columbia's highest court.
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Chan set to defend Skate Canada title on home ice
The elite among the figure skaters competing at HomeSense Skate Canada International this weekend have come here with something to prove ahead of the fast-approaching 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver in February.
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Dalia Lama plays down rumours of ill health on Italy trip
Rome, Nov 18 : The Dalai Lama Wednesday denied reports that he is suffering from cancer, but admitted that his eventual passing would represent a blow for the Tibetan cause.
Equestrian body approves new anti-doping program
International Equestrian Federation members voted overwhelmingly on Thursday for a new anti-doping program to clean up their sport after a series of Olympic scandals.
France, Greece qualify for World Cup
France qualified for its fourth consecutive World Cup when officials missed an obvious hand ball by Thierry Henry that led to William Gallas' overtime goal in a 1-1 tie against Ireland.
Crosby carries Olympic torch through Halifax
Penguins captain Sidney Crosby ran about 300 yards before passing the torch to someone else.
Cyclist Davide Rebellin to appeal to CAS after being stripped of Olympic silver medal
In this Aug. 9, 2008 file photo Italy's Davide Rebellin stands on the podium after clinching the silver medal of the Men's Road Cycling Race, at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing,China. The Italian Olympic Committee has been asked by the International Olympic Committee Tuesday, Nov.
Italian Olympic Committee rejects southern city Bari's bid to try to host 2020 Summer Games
The Italian Olympic Committee has rejected a bid by Bari for the 2020 Summer Games.
Nationals hire Davey Johnson as senior adviser
After years of working with national teams, Davey Johnson is returning to the Nationals .
Australian cycling star Anna Meares trains in Melbourne yesterday. Photo: Wayne Taylor Armstrong tipped to improve in 2010 ANNA Meares has applauded the imminent correction to ''sexist'' Olympic programming of women's track cycling events, and believes the changes could boost her chances to win multiple medals at the 2012 London Games.
Prosthetic legs give Pistorius big advantage: study
Oscar Pistorius has been cleared to compete against able-bodied athletes by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
China sends strongest weightlifting team to world championships
China sent one of the strongest weightlifting teams including five Olympic champions to take part in the upcoming world championships in Goyang, South Korea.
Gold Coast pair scoop top AIS award
Triathlete Emma Moffatt and swimmer Brenton Rickard have been named the Australian Institute of Sport's Athletes of the Year.
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Failure will inspire Triggs-Hodge to Olympic glory
Molesey Boat Club captain Andy Triggs-Hodge reckons not being an Olympic champion will be the motivating factor over the next three years after labelling last season a failure.
Sosa is singing a different tone
Recent pictures taken of former major-leaguer Sammy Sosa show him with a different skin tone than he had when he played.
Defeat is just motivation for Olympics: Phelps
Germany s Paul Biedermann celebrates establishing a new world record in the 200m freestyle finals in Berlin, Germany, on Sunday.
Chinese culture festival concludes, charm of civilization echoes
It is late fall in New York with the trees sporting almost no leaves. The breath of early spring, however, could be smelled at Carnegie Hall over the last three weeks.
China detains activists as Obama arrives
Police detained dozens of activists and petitioners in Beijing and elsewhere in China as President Barack Obama arrived on his first state visit to the country, friends, family members and a human rights group said Monday.
Torch relay concludes N.L. leg, heads to Maritimes
Newfoundland bid farewell to the Olympic flame on Sunday as it boarded the gulf ferry for mainland Nova Scotia.
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