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Tuesday Dec 29 | MySanAntonio.com

Full-Court Press: Gazing at 2010a s crystal ball

Out with the old; in with the wacky, surprising and shocking. Will the new decade begin as crazily as this one is about to end? Here are one man's predictions: The Cowboys will win their first playoff game since 1996 and make it to the NFC championship game.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Usain Bolt

Tue Dec 22, 2009

Centre Daily Times

Champion Nittany Lions faced with clouded future

Penn State volleyball coach Russ Rose and the Nittany Lions captured a third straight national title with Saturday's five-set victory over Texas.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Olympic Track And Field

Sun Dec 20, 2009

ESPN

Anna K. Clemmons

TAMPA, Fla. -- Some might call it redemption; others might call it "Destinee." Powered by senior outside hitter Destinee Hooker, second-seeded Texas plowed through 11-seed Minnesota in three sets at St.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Olympic Track And Field, Sports

Fri Dec 18, 2009

Tampa Bay Online

Hodge-Hooker showdown could help sport's popularity

Destinee Hooker and Megan Hodge are arguably the top two players in women's college volleyball.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Olympic Track And Field, Kobe Bryant (2008 Beijing Olympics), Olympics

Thu Dec 17, 2009

Big 12 Conference

Barringer Wins Inaugural The Bowerman award

University of Colorado senior Jenny Barringer was named the recipient of the inaugural The Bowerman award, it was announced.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Honolulu Advertiser

Explosive talent gives her jump on competition

VIDEO: Kaufman talks about 2009 Wahine volleyball Absolutely nothing about Amber Kaufman is easy, with one breathtaking exception: That astonishing jump.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Olympic Track And Field

Thu Oct 01, 2009

Austin American-Statesman

Volleyball is Texas women's flagship program

After the Longhorns volleyball team landed in Omaha, Neb., a week ago, it set out for its showdown against big, bad Nebraska the next day in Lincoln.

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Related Topix: California High School Sports, Nebraska High School Sports, High School Sports, Summer Sports

Tue Sep 22, 2009

Austin American-Statesman

Austin will be NCAA tournament host in 2013

The Erwin Center in Austin has been chosen as a host for the first two rounds of the NCAA men's tournament in 2013.

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Related Topix: Sports, Formula-1 Racing, Racing, ING Renault F1 Racing, Nelson Piquet Jr., Fernando Alonso, Olympics, Summer Sports

Sun Sep 13, 2009

Austin American-Statesman

Texas volleyball team tops Italian team

The No. 2 Texas volleyball team posted its second straight exhibition victory over the Italian National A2 Team with its 3-1 win Saturday night.

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Related Topix: Texas High School Sports, High School Sports, Summer Sports, David Zabriskie, Olympic Cycling, Liu Xiang, Olympic Track And Field

Fri Sep 04, 2009

Honolulu Star-Bulletin

UH's Kaufman calms down

That Amber Kaufman is an All-American high jumper should come as no surprise. She is constantly raising the bar ... on the track, on the volleyball court, on her expectations.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports

Wed Sep 02, 2009

MySanAntonio.com

You Got Schooled: Bo knows times have changed

Greg Paulus arrived at the Alamodome for the 2005 U.S. Army All-American Bowl as the Gatorade National Player of the Year and with at least one recruiting expert likening his skills as a quarterback to those of Joe Montana.

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Related Topix: Sports, Snowboarding, Shaun White, Olympics, Winter Sports, Olympic Winter Games, Summer Sports, Olympic Track And Field

Thu Aug 27, 2009

Daily Californian

The Best of the Cal-endar

Sept. 6: Volleyball at Wahine Classic Most Cal teams face a powerhouse once or twice a year.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Washington High School Sports, High School Sports

Mon Jun 29, 2009

MySanAntonio.com

Hooker, Manzano qualify for world championships

Marshevet Hooker didn't make the same mistake twice. The Southwest High graduate finished third in the 200-meter final at the USA Track & Field Championships on Sunday at Hayward Field, running a wind-aided 22.36 seconds to earn a berth in the IAAF World Championships in Berlin on Aug.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Marshevet Hooker, Dusty Jonas, Muna Lee, Allyson Felix, Tyson Gay

Sun Jun 28, 2009

News-Star

ULM's Davis to compete in high jump at United States National Championships

With her collegiate jumping days officially over, Warhawk track and field's Heather Davis looks to continue her post-ULM career in the high jump starting at the United States Nationals in Eugene, Ore., on Thursday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Chaunte Howard, Summer Sports

Fri Jun 26, 2009

MySanAntonio.com

Hooker fails to qualify for Worlds

It's official: Destinee Hooker will be focusing on volleyball, not track, this summer.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Amy Acuff, Marshevet Hooker, Chaunte Howard, Sharon Day, Olympic Track And Field

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Houston Chronicle

UT high jumper looking to follow Owensa lead

Texas' Destinee Hooker gets instructions from her coach, during the high jump on June 10, 2009 at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Fayetteville, Ark.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Olympic Track And Field

Tue Jun 16, 2009

Colorado Daily

CU's Barringer wins third NCAA steeplechase title University of...

For about 500 meters Friday night, Jenny Barringer had some competition. By the time the 3,000-meter steeplechase was over, that competition was nowhere to be found.

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Related Topix: New Jersey High School Sports, High School Sports, Washington High School Sports, Adam Goucher, Summer Sports, Galen Rupp, Olympic Track And Field

Sun Jun 14, 2009

The Shreveport Times

LSU's Holliday wins NCAA 100

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - One sport isn't enough for Trindon Holliday or Destinee Hooker.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Louisiana State University NCAA, NCAA Sports, Trindon Holliday, NCAA Football, LSU Tigers NCAA Football, Galen Rupp, Olympic Track And Field, Jacoby Ford

Fri Jun 12, 2009

KGW-TV Portland

Another national title for Texas star Hooker

Destinee Hooker wants to compete at the 2012 Olympics in both the high jump and volleyball.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Olympic Track And Field, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games

Thu Jun 11, 2009

KGW-TV Portland

Stevens starts pursuit of 3 NCAA titles

Sarah Stevens qualified for the finals on her first shot put attempt - then called it a day.

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Related Topix: Galen Rupp, Summer Sports, Olympic Track And Field

Olympic Medal Count

    Total
1 China 51 21 28 100
2 United States 36 38 36 110
3 Russian Fed. 23 21 28 72
4 Great Britain 19 13 15 47
5 Germany 16 10 15 41
6 Australia 14 15 17 46
7 Korea 13 10 8 31
8 Japan 9 6 10 25
9 Italy 8 10 10 28
10 France 7 16 17 40

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