Swimmer Fibriani excels in key qualifier Jakarta Post At the recent SEA Games, Tiffani clocked in two seconds faster than the Youth Olympics' qualifying time in the girls' 100-meter backstroke.

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Huegill qualifies for Commonwealth Games Radio New Zealand The weight of the Sydney 2000 Olympic medalist ballooned to 138kg six years ago…. but now 46kg lighter he's won the 50m butterfly at the Australian trials … Brooke's Look at Day Three Australian Swimming ChampionshipsSwimmingWorldMagazine.com Ffrost snares national titleMackay Daily Mercury Slimline Huegill completes comebackHerald Sun all 38 news articles »

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5 Questions: Skier Jacobson competes in Junior Olympics Helena Independent Record The deciding factor for qualifying for the Junior Olympics came two weeks ago at Bridger Bowl, when Jacobson placed in the top-10. “Casey loves to ski, …

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Sabres' Miller riding high off Olympic silver Tampa Tribune The 29-year-old Buffalo Sabres goaltender from East Lansing, Mich., was stellar in leading the US to a perfect qualifying round record and overall top seed … and more »

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Record Numbers to Race in SunTrust National Marathon - PR-USA.net
The speed of the course draws elite runners including those trying to qualify for the US Olympic Trials and for the Boston Marathon. Joan Benoit Samuelson, 1984 Olympic Gold medalist and two-time Boston Marathon title holder, will try to break a
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Higgins to headline 25th L.A. Marathon - Universal Sports
She had qualified for the 2008 Olympic trials there but stayed away because of anemia. “I will run in the Boston Marathon eventually,” vows Higgins, who owns a cat named after the city. “But it hasn’t been easy so far.” Officials from Boston invited
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WAYNE COLLETT | 1949-2010: ‘72 Olympic medalist - Chicago Sun-Times
Olympic trials, Mr. Collett ran the fastest 400 time in history at sea level before finishing second in Munich. He competed for UCLA from 1968 to 1971, winning Pac-8 titles in the 440-yard intermediate hurdles and the 440-yard dash. He anchored three
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Former Olympic 400 runner-up Wayne Collett dies - ESPN.com
Olympic trials, Collett ran the fastest 400 time in history at sea level before finishing second in Munich. He competed for UCLA from 1968-71, winning Pac-8 titles in the 440-yard intermediate hurdles and the 440-yard dash. He anchored three
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Sabres' Miller riding high off Olympic silver Tampa Tribune Miller's play in net for Team USA at last month's Olympic Games in Vancouver was a big reason the Americans earned a silver medal, losing to Canada in … NHL Betting - Will the Sabres Be Struck by Lighthing?BetUs.com Sabres drop third in a rowSabre Noise (blog) all 202 news articles »

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IGF: China will have top golfers, Games medalists China Daily Dawson said the inclusion of golf at the 2016 Olympic Games will benefit China and golf tourism in Hainan, China's southernmost province, as it attempts to … Hainan anticipates a goldmine in golfGlobal Times all 55 news articles »

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Cold Reality of Hot Tickets Wall Street Journal LONDON—With 17000 world-class athletes competing across 26 sports in 38 different disciplines, the Olympic Games … Olympic trademark rules shackle travel agentsTravel Weekly UK London social enterprises call for truth behind 2012 Olympic bidding processSocial Enterprise Live Olympic finances are on track, says Locog CFOAccountancy Age BBC News -News Shopper -Meetpie (press release) all 68 news articles »

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As Snowboarders Soar, So Does Concern New York Times And although he recovered quickly, winning a bronze medal in the halfpipe at the Winter Olympics last month, he noted how recent studies on sports and … and more »

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IOC to question Sochi on environmental record USA Today LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The International Olympic Committee will question organizers of the 2014 Sochi Winter Games about their environmental record … Russian Winter Olympic plans under fireRadio Netherlands Russia's Sochi Winter Olympics construction criticisedBBC News Will Sochi Olympics be green?The Voice of Russia UN News Centre -New Zealand Herald -RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty all 455 news articles »

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Auto recovery, politics, Olympics fuel ad rebound BusinessWeek A nascent recovery in auto sales, the Winter Olympics and competitive political races will give a much-needed boost to advertising revenue this year, … Moody's says rising auto sales should boost ad buyingRadio Business Report all 7 news articles »

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On Tonight: 'Thin Ice' from Foxwoods, Madness Hartford Courant (blog) In the brief window between the end of the Winter Olympics, before we forget all the … Weekend Watch: Moorhead Ice ShowIn-Forum Cuties(R) California Mandarins Brings a Taste of the Winter Olympics to …PR Newswire (press release) Thanks to the Canadians, my son is ice skating againThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com TheDay.com -Stitch Kingdom (blog) -Tulsa World all 35 news articles »

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As Paralympics near to close, another Winter Games for Vancouver in 2015 Vancouver Sun He said he's received some advice from the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the Olympics and Paralympics. “We expect to use many of the legacy facilities … Vancouver to host Winter Deaflympics in 2015Straight.com all 5 news articles »

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Paralympics: Tie-breaker to decide Canada's curling opponent Vancouver Sun VANCOUVER - They wrapped up first place in the round robin Wednesday, but Canada still doesn't know its semifinal playoff opponent at the 2010 Paralympic … Offence gets the glory, but defence shines for Cdn Paralympic sledge hockey teamThe Canadian Press Canada's sledge hockey team suffers upset at Paralympics680 News Paralympic sledge hockey: Canada loses to Japan in semifinal stunnerKelowna.com Ottawa Citizen -Toronto Star -CTV.ca all 376 news articles »

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The Whistler Lodge, the Olympic athlete’s village built by Britco Structures of Langley, has been named the best modular building in North America by the Modular Building Institute. The international award was presented to Britco at MBI’s annual Continue ..

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Polish skier in Olympic doping scandal PlanetSKI.eu The Polish Olympic Committee has confirmed that a cross-country skier has tested positive for EPO at the Vancouver Games. It is the first serious doping … Polish Olympic skier fails doping testUPI.com Polish Olympic skier fails second doping testWarsaw Business Journal Test confirms Polish skier Marek doped at OlympicsThe Associated Press thenews.pl -News & Observer all 147 news articles »

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Globe and Mail

Vonn wins Super-G, overall World Cup ski title AFP The 100 points gives Vonn, the Olympic and world downhill champion, her third title as overall World Cup winner for 2010. It was her 11th World Cup win of … Vonn Wins 3rd Straight World CupNew York Times Three straight World Cup Titles for VonnSports Network Riesch still has plenty to ski forUniversal Sports Bloomberg -Swissinfo -Tri-Valley Herald all 1,732 news articles »

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PyeongChang 2018 Promises "Most Compact Concept" - More Inside Olympic Bid Book GamesBids.com A coastal cluster in Gangneung would host the ice event and have its own Olympic and media village. Some ski event would be held at nearby stand-alone … Bidding for the Games — Inside the Munich Applicant FileAround the Rings (subscription) all 3 news articles »

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Brooke's Look at Day Two Australian Swimming Championships SwimmingWorldMagazine.com Yolane Kukla, better known as "Yo Yo" and as a freestyler, kept bouncing around the pool when she backed up her win in the 50m butterfly qualifying in third … She did it!Quest News Yo-Yo set to make a splash in DelhiBigPond News Fourteen-year-old 'Yo Yo' off to DelhiSydney Morning Herald Courier Mail all 58 news articles »

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The 100 points gives Vonn, the Olympic and world downhill champion, her third title as overall World Cup winner for 2010 As the last skiier to race, Vonn led from the front and despite briefly falling behind Goergl’s earlier pace, she brought Continue ..

The 100 points gives Vonn, the Olympic and world downhill champion, both the Super-G Crystal Globe for the season and her third As the last skiier to race, Vonn led from the front and despite briefly falling behind Goergl’s earlier pace, she Continue ..

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Offence gets the glory, but defence shines for Cdn Paralympic sledge hockey team The Canadian Press VANCOUVER, BC — As good as the Canadian sledge hockey team has been at putting the puck in the other team's net at the Vancouver Paralympics, they've been … Canada, US battle for curling goldAFP Armstrong gives Canada a home-ice edgeVancouver Sun Canada's sledge team readies for semifinalCTV.ca Edmonton Journal -Toronto Sun -Winnipeg Free Press all 210 news articles »

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The Winter Olympics Fence Post What has been one of the harshest winters in recent memory, the one bright spot was watching the 2010 Winter Olympics from Vancouver, Canada. … The Greatest oneMacleans.ca Canadians in spirit as well as in citizenshipVancouver Sun Vancouver - The Place to Visit!NewsBlaze Lexington Minuteman -CBC.ca -Times and Transcript all 30 news articles »

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Send congratulations to Brian Mckeever Montreal Gazette … free cross-country skiing race during Day 4 of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Paralympics at Whistler Paralympic Park on March 15, 2010 in Vancouver, Canada. … Bentele snares eighth goldVancouver Sun all 163 news articles »

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The Finnish line: How the golden puck made it home Globe and Mail … changed, and left Canada Hockey Place for his hotel, knowing he had an early-morning flight home. On March 1, he flew from Vancouver to Montreal, … On top of the WorldMacleans.ca Puck in gold-medal game heads to Hall of FameThe Associated Press How much would Crosby's golden puck fetch from collectors?Yahoo! Sports (blog) Calgary Herald -Orillia Packet & Times -EMC Smiths Falls all 432 news articles »

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Record Numbers to Race in SunTrust National Marathon - PR-USA.net
The speed of the course draws elite runners including those trying to qualify for the US Olympic Trials and for the Boston Marathon. Joan Benoit Samuelson, 1984 Olympic Gold medalist and two-time Boston Marathon title holder, will try to break a
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WAYNE COLLETT | 1949-2010: ‘72 Olympic medalist - Chicago Sun-Times
Olympic trials, Mr. Collett ran the fastest 400 time in history at sea level before finishing second in Munich. He competed for UCLA from 1968 to 1971, winning Pac-8 titles in the 440-yard intermediate hurdles and the 440-yard dash. He anchored three
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Slow suits, slow times at Australian trials - NBC Sports
BRISBANE, Australia - Olympic champion Stephanie Rice set the bar low when she was training in her Brisbane pool this past month for the Australian swim trials. Out of mind were the blistering times she set while establishing individual medley world
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Lindsey Vonn wraps season with another weekly honor USA Today By Alain Grosclaude/Agence Zoom, Getty Images Over the weekend, Olympic champions won more World Cup honors in freestyle skiing and speedskating, … At Garmisch, Lindsey Vonn becomes most decorated Yank everIdaho Mountain Express and Guide For Lindsey Vonn, third overall World Cup title is sweeter than Olympic goldChristian Science Monitor (blog) Meyer: Vonn's hard work keeps her a cut aboveDenver Post Sussex Sun (blog) -First Tracks -Westword (blog) all 20 news articles »

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Polish Olympic skier fails doping test - UPI.com

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Polish Olympic skier fails doping test UPI.com WARSAW, Poland, March 17 (UPI) — Polish Olympic cross-country skier Kornelia Marek has been barred from the 2014 Winter Games after failing a second doping … Polish Olympic skier fails second doping testWarsaw Business Journal Games first dopeThe Province Jail for doping?thenews.pl News & Observer all 134 news articles »

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BBC News

Cold reality of hot tickets Wall Street Journal Then there's the issue of the huge allocation reserved for the Olympic family. Under International Olympic Committee rules, the organizers must reserve a … Call for clarity on London 2012 ticketsThe Press Association This is Britain's chance to uphold the Olympic idealThis is London London 2012: Locog facing question time over ticket availabilityTelegraph.co.uk insidethegames.biz (blog) -Sports Features Communications -BBC Sport (blog) all 56 news articles »

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Rio Olympics at Risk From Oil Bill, Committee Says - BusinessWeek

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Rio Olympics at Risk From Oil Bill, Committee Says BusinessWeek … Madrid and Tokyo must increase its hotel rooms to more than 48000, according to an evaluation report by the International Olympic Committee. … Rio de Janeiro's 2016 Summer Olympic Games in DangerNESN.com Rio protests: Sharing Brazil's oil revenues will hurt 2016 OlympicsChristian Science Monitor Rio says Olympics threatened by oil reformReuters Canada Earthtimes (press release) -Council On Hemispheric Affairs -Augusta Chronicle all 224 news articles »

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Now, Pak National Games postponed indefinitely due to security concerns - Sify

Now, Pak National Games postponed indefinitely due to security concerns Sify Addressing a press conference here, National Olympic Committee (NOC) president Arif Hasan said the recent suicide attacks across the country, … Pakistan postpones national gamesBBC News Pakistan postpones own games out of security fearsRadio New Zealand Militant attacks halt Pakistan gamesSportbusiness.com DAWN.com -The Nation, Pakistan -The News International all 76 news articles »

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Trio of boxing tournaments to converge in Rapid City Rapid City Journal (Toby Brusseau/Journal staff) The local qualifying rounds of the Golden Gloves, US Championships and the Junior Olympics will be contested at the Martinez … and more »

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Source: Rochette withdraws from world championships - TSN
A source tells The Canadian Press the Olympic bronze medallist last month’s Vancouver Winter Games less than a week after her mother died of a heart attack. The 24-year-old from Ile-Dupas, Quebec is the reigning world silver medallist.
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Historic 2010 Olympic Games gold medal winning puck - Vancouver2010.com
history – the puck with which Canada’s Sidney Crosby scored the winning goal on Team USA during the overtime period of the Olympic gold medal game – will go to the Hockey Hall of Fame auction International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF)
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A sampling of Vancouver hotel discounts Calgary Herald ( panpacific.com) -Cascadia Hotel and Suites: The Spring Break Escape rates at the downtown Vancouver hotel are $112 per night until April 30. …

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New Members of Klondex Senior Management Team to Host Toronto, Boston & New … - MarketWatch (press release)

New Members of Klondex Senior Management Team to Host Toronto, Boston & New … MarketWatch (press release) VANCOUVER, Mar 17, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Klondex Mines Ltd. (TSX:CA:KDX) announced today that it will be conducting an East Coast investment community … and more »

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How to Choose a Hotel Spa - MeetingsCanada

How to Choose a Hotel Spa MeetingsCanada In February, I was in Vancouver, setting up one of our new spa locations at the Delta Vancouver Airport. Talk about Olympic rush! …

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Oscar Darling Directors Eyed For ‘Breaking Dawn’ - Access Hollywood

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Oscar Darling Directors Eyed For 'Breaking Dawn' Access Hollywood 16, 2009 Access invades Vancouver for the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics (Week 1)! Hot shots of the cool stars expected to compete for Team USA in the 2010 … and more »

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Some thoughts as regular season winds down - ESPN

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Some thoughts as regular season winds down ESPN The punishment could have set a head-shot precedent without having to hold 1400 meetings at an overpriced Boca Raton hotel. Actions speak louder than … NHL, Colin Campbell drop the ball on punishing league's head huntersCharlottetown, The Guardian all 320 news articles »

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