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Outside Edge: Liar, liar, pants on fire in the snow
No, this is the story of Bruno Banani, a Tongan sportsman who is apparently hoping to take part in the luge competition at the next Winter Olympics.
Germany's Felix Loch closes in on World Cup luge title
Olympic champion Felix Loch led a German sweep of a men's World Cup luge race and closed in on the overall title by winning his fifth race of the season on Saturday.
Germans take pride in Dirk Nowitzki, their 'American hero'
Hailed by the German media, NBA Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki became "an indisputable global sports star as popular in America and internationally as he is at home." From Der Spiegel , in Hamburg, "Dirk Nowitzki becomes the ultimate German star." The story goes on to say of him, "By vanquishing the detested Miami Heat - and their star, LeBron James , ...
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