
Results 141 - 160 of 1,006 in Olympic Soccer
KW United coach dismissed over inconsistencies in resume
KW United FC is searching for a new head coach after parting ways with Ruben Flores over concerns about the accuracy of his playing credentials. Comment?
SFU Athletics announces 2013 Hall of Fame inductees
Simon Fraser University Athletics will induct six new athletes, a coach, a builder and a team into the SFU Clan Hall of Fame on March 12. Comment?
Soccer star's $145K drink drive fine
Bendtner pleaded guilty after he was pulled over on Sunday morning and blew a blood alcohol reading 3.5 times higher than the legal limit. Comment?
March 5, 2013 11:08 a.m.Greece backs Istanbul's 2020 Olympic bid
The prime ministers of both countries signed an agreement pledging to cooperate on Istanbul's latest bid for the games. Comment?
Tribune photo by Garrett Valenzuela -- Eduardo Martinez-Medina, a senior at Reed High School, is in the running for Valedictorian and is an active volunteer around Sparks. Comment?
Shannon on NHL: Olympic, realignment remedies
... are those that suggest that the IIHF/NHL should follow FIFA when considering how to handle the Olympics. The Olympic soccer Comment?
Brazil striker Neymar hints he could still make move to Europe this year
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Brazil's Neymar celebrates scoring with teammates during their Olympic men's friendly soccer match against Team GB ahead of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Riverside Stadium in Middlesbrough, northern England, July 20, 2012. Comment?
No. 1 overall recruit Andrew Wiggins set to visit KU
Nearly 300 high school seniors from around the Midwest gathered Feb. 8 for Rockhurst Universitys Competitive Scholars Day a one-day shot for the universitys top applicants to win full four-year scholarships. Comment?
Tokyo an inspirational choice for Games, Abe tells IOC
Tokyo would be an inspirational choice to host the 2020 Olympic Games, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told Olympic officials on Monday, with Japan keen to showcase its recovery from a devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami. Comment?
Henry Cejudo triumphant in MMA debut
According to a report Sunday on ProMMAInsider.com , 2008 Olympic gold medalist wrestler, Henry Cejudo , made a successful debut in mixed martial arts when he defeated Michael Poe. Comment?
Stanley Cup the top LA sports moment of 2012
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This could not be a surprise. Over at the Beverly Hilton tonight, the Los Angeles Sports Council named the LA Kings' Stanley Cup win last June the top local sports moment of 2012. Comment?
Mackenzie Manuel earns invitation to U.S. Youth Soccer Olympic...
"She has worked hard to get where she is now and I am proud to see her have a chance to use her skills on a national team," Coach Wes Leake. Comment?
Coach wrestles with obscurity of sport
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Western wrestling coach Saeed Azarbayjani encourages one of his athletes during the CIS wrestling championships at Alumni Hall on Friday. Comment?
Ad firm WPP sees business confidence improving
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The British firm, a barometer of business sentiment whose clients include Microsoft, Procter & Gamble and Shell, said on Friday many of the economic worries raised by companies last year, including a debt crisis in the euro zone and a potential sharp slowdown in growth in China, appeared to be easing. Comment?
New Rio art museum celebrates iconic cityscape
A woman takes pictures during a visit for journalists to the Rio Art Museum before its inauguration in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Feb. Comment?
AOC urges jail sentences for anti-doping laws
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The Australian Olympic Committee is urging the Federal Government to go even further in its crackdown on drugs in sport, saying the proposed financial penalties are too low. Comment?
Hendrickson eyeing ski jumping Olympic medal
Already a ski jumping world champion at 18, Sarah Hendrickson now has her sights set on something bigger - the sport's first Olympic gold medal. Comment?
Hendrickson looks to Olympics after world title
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Already a ski jumping world champion at 18, Sarah Hendrickson now has her sights set on something bigger -- the sport's first Olympic gold medal. Comment?
Reign hopes to have injured Hope Solo on the field by early April
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Adidas Group President Stamminger Talks Shoes, Shirts and Why 'Innovation Is in Our DNA'
This has been a busy time for Adidas. The NBA All-Star Weekend took place recently in Houston, the company is testing new NBA short-sleeve jerseys with the Golden State Warriors and Adidas is trying to turn the running and training world upside down with the unveiling of its new Energy Boost running shoes. Comment?