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• Analysts question $7B China-Guinea mining deal - AOL

  
  Beijing 2008 Stadium — Authority: 144
  Analysts question $7B China-Guinea mining deal - AOL A receptionist at the company’s Beijing office said she had no information about the reported Guinea mining contract and no one else was available to comment. A woman who answered the phone at the company’s Homg Kong office declined comment and asked Source: ...
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• Is Behind Bars Where You Really Want To Be The Fastest Man?

  
  trackmom.com — Authority: 122
     I recently read a story On Tim Montgomery former 100m record holder and immediately  felt compelled to explain the story to Lauren. Our sport is a beautiful exhibition of  talent raw speed and guts.Unfortunately people like Tim and other have cause efforts of Track and Field athletes to be questioned  both ...
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• 2010: The new, improved BIG GOAL!

  
  The Third Mile — Authority: 103
  With 2009 winding down, its time for my annual assessment of how Ive done on the BIG GOAL for the year and to come up with the BIG GOAL for the following year. The short answer to the "how I did" question is: Not too badly. Mainly, I wanted to run 62.5% WMA grades at every distance I race frequently between 800m to ...
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• SA Olympics Suspends Chuene and ASA Over Caster Semenya

  
  Rod 2.0:Beta — Authority: 564
  Dramatic update to the case of South African middle distance runner Caster Semenya. The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee has suspended Athletics South Africa President Leonard Chuene, the entire board and other ASA employees "for their handling of...
  3 days ago

• Toronto Wins 2015 Pan American Games - Canadian City to Welcome 10,000 Athletes from 42 Countries, 250,000 Visitors

  
  The Bajan Reporter — Authority: 438
  The City of Toronto, Canada has been chosen to host the 2015 Pan/Parapan American Games. The decision was made today by the Pan American Sport Organization (PASO) in Guadalajara, Mexico. " We are thrilled ," said Toronto 2015 Bid Chair, the Hon. David Peterson. " We would like to thank PASO and in particular, ...
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• Agassi’s Upcoming Book Continues To Stir The World Of Tennis

  
  TennisGrandstand — Authority: 470
  Excerpts from Andre Agassi’s upcoming biography “Open” has caused a lot of controversy  in the past couple of weeks. He wore a wig, he used Crystal Meth and not just once but for a year or so.  For this I interviewed Levar Harper-Griffith. I asked him what his views were on Agassi’s revelations. Levar ...
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• SPECIAL OLYMPICS WEEK IN SKN ENCOURAGES COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN BASSETERRE

  
  The Bajan Reporter — Authority: 438
  Residents of St. Kitts and Nevis are encouraged to “ Be a Fan ” of Special Olympics as the organization hosts its Annual Week of Activities. Chairperson Lloyd Lazar told SKNIS that this year’s commemoration will be observed under the theme “ Special Olympics : A Vehicle for Development and Integration. Be ...
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• What Kind Of Sports Parent Are You?

  
  trackmom.com — Authority: 122
                       I was talking to a friend yesterday about Lauren’s season. I told her we are all getting rest and ready for another seasom in a few months, and  then she asked simply Why?  I said why, what?  She said ,”Why get ready as if it is an appointment that can’t be ...
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• Malaysian sports officials angered by pregnant athlete’s pull-out

  
  Sports Rubbish — Authority: 593
  Yuan Yufang, competitor in the 20 kilometer walk, pulled out of December’s Southeast Asian Games after her husband did not. Her pregnancy has angered Malaysian sports authorities, who feel that their country’s medal chances have been blown. Karim Ibrahim, deputy president of the Malaysian Amateur Athletic Union ...
  4 days ago

• Win a Stars of Track and Field Prize Pack

  
  popwreckoning — Authority: 142
  Stars of Track and Field just released their new album A Time For Lions and we felt it was a time for a contest. We’re giving away a copy of the new album and a t-shirt from the band. To win simply share with us what you were a star of: track and field, football, tennis, couchsurfing… We’ll choose a ...
  4 days ago

• Dwain Chambers, Ato Boldon and Box Jumping

  
  SpeedEndurance.com — Authority: 122
  Several years ago in the days before YouTube, there was a viral video of Ato Boldon doing a 60 inch or 1.50m box jump (approximately).  Obviously, people confused this with the vertical jump or vertical leap test, but it is a good indication of explosiveness.  And bravery. I am a firm believer in plyometrics, and I ...
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• Seng Song needs a good 100m time at Asian C’ships to shut his critics up

  
  The Singapore Sports Fan Says... — Authority: 457
  It’s going to be crunch time for national sprinter Poh Seng Song at next week’s Asian Track and Field Championships (Nov 10-14) in Guangzhou, China.The 26-year-old is part of the 12-strong Singapore contingent takng part in the meet as a final tune-up for next month’s South-east Asia Games in Laos, but he will ...
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• ASA Chief Suspended Over Semenya Gender Row

  
  SNAFU-ed .... Situation Normal — Authority: 564
  Youll recall the story of Caster Semenya, world womens 800m champion from South Africa. She has both male and female organs, thus being a hermaphrodite. Today, the president of Athletics South Africa (ASA) has been suspended for lying about his involvement in the case. In fact, South Africas Olympic governing body, ...
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• Athletic Alley Blog Carnival – November 5, 2009

  
  Athletic Alley — Authority: 108
  Welcome to the November 5, 2009 edition of athletic alley blog carnival. Romero Vitelli presents an insightful look into the psychology of champion boxer, Adolph (”Ad”) Wolgast, the Michigan Wildcat. Wakesurfing is a sport that is growing in popularity and is a great way to satisfy that crave for the wave for ...
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• Tom Tellez’ 5 Phases of the 100m Sprint

  
  SpeedEndurance.com — Authority: 122
  I mentioned the previous USATF SuperClinic in the article on Dwayne Miller, LaShawn Merrit’s coach . Among the wealth of information provided at this clinic was a lecture and handout from Tom Tellez.  Tom Tellez requires no introduction… you can read the article Sprinting: A Biomechanical Approach Part 1 ( ...
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• CSUF athletics remains competitive despite budget crisis

  
  Daily Titan — Authority: 602
  By Gilbert Gutierrez III Daily Titan Staff Writer Recruiting players like shortstop Christian Colon kept the CSUF baseball program strong. Photo Courtesy Titan Media Relations. Cal State Fullerton’s athletic recruiting is both thriving and suffering during CSU’s unprecedented budget crisis. For example, ...
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• Sarah De Herdt Makes Track and Field Fun Again (PICS)

  
  Blippitt.com — Authority: 584
  Sarah De Herdt is suddenly lighting up the web. She is a Belgian track and field athlete and possibly a fitness competitor too. Im just going to go out on a limb here and guess that her favorite event in the "pole vault". Lets just say that the pics Im posting here are the only ones I could find that were clean. ...
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• Sarah De Herdt PHOTOS!

  
  lalate news - America's Fastest Growing Celebrity News Site! — Authority: 663
  PHOTOS! Here are pictures of Sarah De Herdt the Belgian track and field star. But is that Sarah De Herdt in “Belgian Athlete Pool”? Sarah De Herdt takes to the net in new pics that cover the “field” today.Yes, track and field never looked so good.Sarah De Herdt has gained attention previously as a sprinter ...
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• Barefoot Running and the Vibram FiveFingers Sprint

  
  SpeedEndurance.com — Authority: 122
  I’m standing in front of the Arch of Constantine which is next to the Coliseum in the heart of Rome. This historical monument was the finish line for the 1960 Rome Olympic marathon where Abebe Bikila of Ethiopia won the race barefoot . Did I mention barefoot? Running barefoot has its benefits, and today’s ...
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• Ryan Hall confident heading into New York debut - USA Today

  
  Beijing 2008 Stadium — Authority: 144
  Telegraph.co.uk Ryan Hall confident heading into New York debut USA Today In 2007 Hall won a marathon in New York, where the Olympic trials were held in Central Park rather than the traditional NYC Marathon course. … Race within a race for Americans in NY Universal Sports Americans ...
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