4 September 2010, 5:29 am
Fifty years ago this week, the U.S. men's track team met with crushing defeat, stoking anxieties about the fate of the country United States - Soviet Union - Olympic Games - Wilma Rudolph - John F. Kennedy... Read More »
3 September 2010, 3:11 am
Olympic gold medalist Evan Lysacek is taking some time off. How much time off, he hasn't decided. Lysacek said Thursday he won't compete the rest of this year, meaning he will skip the Grand Prix season. But he still wants to skate, and hasn't ruled out the U.S. championships in mid-January.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 2:42 am
The winners of the 2010 Kangeroo Hoppet On Saturday August 28 the weather gods smiled on the 20th running of the Kangaroo Hoppet, Australia’s international ski marathon. Perfect racing conditions at Falls Creek greeted the thousand plus competitors for a spectacular tour of the Bogong High Plains.... Read More »
2 September 2010, 11:17 am
Two of Chichester's junior teams are in action this weekend - while two individuals fly to Gateshead for the UK Youth Games.... Read More »
2 September 2010, 8:21 am
By Philip Hersh News and comment: News: U.S. Olympic Committee sponsor Proctor & Gamble will announce Wednesday it has become an International Olympic Committee global sponsor as well. Comment: Another plus for the USOC in its efforts to regain international...... Read More »
1 September 2010, 10:11 pm
After talking to his mother yesterday from his training base in London, Jarrod Shoemaker was surprised to hear that it was 97 degrees in the Boston area and a hurricane could be heading toward New England. Yet as one of the world's best triathletes, Shoemaker makes his living dealing with difficult ... Read More »
1 September 2010, 3:32 pm
A great stadium can be the difference between a fan base becoming the 12th man. A dumb stadium means an uncomfortable environment for both fans and players alike. No one wants to sit three hours in a refrigerator or be placed in jail for rooting too hard. Players don't want to be a move away from... Read More »
1 September 2010, 10:12 am
One thing leads to another, the saying goes. When Michael Gaitan was an eighth-grader at Luis P. Untalan Middle School, he could hardly wait to lace up his kicks and hit the court for basketball practice. By playing basketball, Gaitan was led to another sport: running.... Read More »
1 September 2010, 9:59 am
MILL VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--vivoGs launches today! Online community, resource and social network for teens/college age girls who love sports. Fanpage already has 37,000 fans, placing it in the top 1% of all fan pages!... Read More »
1 September 2010, 8:12 am
Class of 2010 to include Erin Aldrich, Kathleen Bogue Cummings, Jo Beth Palmer, Carol (Borgmann) Robertson, Eileen Vanisi and Tina Bonci.... Read More »