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Maya Moore scored 23 points, and Tina Charles added 20 to help top-ranked Connecticut win its 49th straight women's basketball game, an 80-68 victory over No.
T&T Olympic footballers, Juma Jamal Clarence, left, and Jerrel Britto go through a shuttle exercise at Tuesdaya s practice session at the Larry Gomes Stadium, Malabar.
Oxford welcomes Olympic Flame on Sunday
While Tillsonburg had its time with the torch on Tuesday, the rest of Oxford will be celebrating the arrival of the Olympic Flame in three days time.
Taking Hold in Silicon Valley, a Ping-Pong Boom
Young people who were serious about table tennis used to have to make the trip to Beijing, Stockholm or Moscow to train with world-class coaches.
The Olympic torch is coming. On December 30, on its way to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic games, the Olympic torch will stop briefly in Wasauksing First Nation and then Parry Sound.
80-year-old swimmer fuelled by pacemaker
Gail Roper was fearful of making a scene. Poised on the lip of a pool after swimming laps seven years ago, the former Olympic swimmer "knew something was wrong.
The Colorado Ski & Snowboard Museum is writing a series of articles on the Winter Olympics for the Vail Daily.
It's like I won the gold medal'
The King of Football, Pele, showing his respect to the thousands that turned up just to see the most celebrated footballer of all time.
GILLIAN SLADE This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it A local resident and creator of beautiful works of art has earned the right to exhibit at the Vancouver Olympic Games.
Soldiers on track to make U.S. Olympic bobsled team
U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program bobsledders Sgt. John Napier and 2nd Lt. Chris Fogt are on track to make Team USA for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.
Bobsledder bound for Olympics?
Pilot John Napier of Schenectady and his team members Charles Berkeley, Steven Langton and Christopher Fogt of the U.S. compete in their more... LAKE PLACID, NY - The crew of USA 2, piloted by John Napier of Schenectady, competes in the first run of the 4-man bobsled competition during the FIBT Bob & Skeleton more... LAKE PLACID, NY - The crew of ...
Prince Club hosts free tennis festival
A free tennis festival will be held at the Hawai'i Prince Tennis Club in 'Ewa Beach Dec.
From Rio to Freo: are we going nuts for Brazil?
Is it now officially the "age" of Brazil, with the charismatic and populous South American nation picking up the rights to host both the FIFA World Cup in 2014 and of course the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro in 2016? Is Brazil, after many false starts, looking like it will fulfil its promise of being one of the world's great economic powerhouses? ...
Thousands cheer Olympic torch on Parliament Hill
Torch-bearer Senator Romeo Dallaire, right, hands off the Olympic flame to Jonathan MacDonald, 17, of Nepean, Ont., at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Saturday.
Olympic torch arrives in Ottawa
The Olympic torch is visiting over 1,000 communities and other places of interest over more than 100 days during a 45,000-kilometre relay leading up to the Vancouver 2010 Olympics.
Vancouver Group Combines Olympic Housing With Effort to Fight Homelessness
Vancouver has two major problems: a shortage of reasonably priced accommodations for Olympics visitors and an excessively high number of homeless residents.
`You are really lucky to have Pele here'
Aubrey - Shanghai' Major and Kashif Muhammad ; Directors of the Kashif and Shanghai Football Organisation, pay attention to TV Globo's Special Events Producer, Francisco Trigo during yesterday's media briefing The network out of Brazil, which has won the broadcast rights for the 2016 Olympic Games, is said to be the largest in Latin America and the ...
It's not often that Bugs Bunny cartoons and Walt Disney films help form the foundation of a successful jazz career.
Charles Sale- David Davies joins the 2018 World Cup brain drain
Former FA executive director David Davies has joined the exodus of talent that could have been used by the England 2018 bid.
GettyImages Winners Brazil Teams 16 Teams in qualifiers 45 Notable absentees Italy, Uruguay Surprises Wales, Northern Ireland Golden Boot Just Fontaine - 13 Stats A total of 126 goals were scored ; France scored the most Format Four groups of four, with the top two progressing to the quarter-finals Number of matches 35 Innovations If teams tied for ...
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