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submitted by Lisa for team Bicyclism 155 weeks 3 days 7 hours 19 minutes ago
On Saturday, the world's top cyclists converge for the 2009 Amgen Tour of California, a 750-mile race from Sacramento to Escondido. Among them will be seven-time Tour de France champ Lance Armstrong. He races for the first time in the U.S. since emerging from retirement. Floyd...(more)
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submitted by owen for team Batboy's revenge! 219 weeks 1 day 11 hours 43 minutes ago
A mysterious box of letters, memos and legal documents pertaining to the White Sox team accused of throwing the 1919 World Series -- some of the papers thought to be lost since the middle of the last century -- is bound for the auction block this...(more)
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submitted by Robby for team staff news 13 hours 16 minutes ago
An appeals court ruled on Monday that Alberto Contador, a three-time winner of the Tour de France, used a performance-enhancing drug when he won the race in 2010.
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submitted by Grace for team Batboy's revenge! 67 weeks 2 days 1 minute ago
It had to be the first pitch. It just had to be. Could anyone in his right mind picture Juan Uribe letting a half dozen go by before delivering his team a pennant?
Ryan Madson threw a slider, and not a very good one. Uribe pounced. That's...(more)
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submitted by Grace for team Bicyclism 90 weeks 1 day 23 hours 1 minute ago
Call Levi Leipheimer the dominant rider of the Amgen Tour of California and it's hard to get much of an argument.
He has won the race the last three years, his top early-season form and strong teammates combining to elevate him above other riders.
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submitted by Augie Brown 104 weeks 1 day 12 hours 31 minutes ago
The New Orleans Saints have won Super Bowl XLIV.
They beat the Indianapolis Colts 31-17 here at Sun Life Stadium in South Florida.
Saints quarterback Drew Brees was 32-of-39 for 288 yards and two touchdowns.
But it was the big 75-yard interception return for a touchdown by cornerback Tracy...(more)
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submitted by Robby for team staff news 6 hours 16 minutes ago
Reuters - South Korean officials have sent a letter of protest to Major League Baseball (MLB) accusing the Baltimore Orioles of breaking protocols in signing 17-year-old schoolboy pitcher Kim Seong-min.
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submitted by Robby for team staff news 7 hours 16 minutes ago
Unheralded point guard Jeremy Lin has another big game, helping New York win after Carmelo Anthony suffers a groin strain and Amare Stoudemire leaves the team because of the death of his brother.Jeremy Lin scored a career-high 28 points in his first career start, and the...(more)
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submitted by Robby for team staff news 9 hours 16 minutes ago
Phil Kessel scored twice and Mikhail Grabovski had two assists as the surging Maple Leafs beat the Edmonton Oilers, 6-3, in Toronto.
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submitted by Robby for team staff news 10 hours 16 minutes ago
Late in their 107-102 victory in Orlando, the starting guard slips and falls to the court, injuring his Achilles' tendon.Late in their 107-102 victory in Orlando, the starting guard slips and falls to the court, injuring his Achilles' tendon.
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submitted by Collin Frost 250 weeks 1 day 7 hours 52 minutes ago
The World Cup of soccer is still three years away. But in South Africa, the site of the 2010 games, it already feels disturbingly close at hand.
A surveyor on the construction site of the stadium on the outskirts of Soweto. Stadiums must be built or renovated...(more)
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submitted by Jazz 186 weeks 1 day 23 hours 2 minutes ago
If Greg Le-Mond had been an up-and-coming cyclist in the early 1990s, instead of a three-time Tour de France winner at the end of his professional racing career, could he have resisted the pressure to take performance-enhancing drugs?
“I would like to believe I wouldn’t have ever...(more)
