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Beijing Olympic gold medalist Constantina Dita of Romania and silver medalist Catherine Ndereba of Kenya will run in the Yokohama International Women's Marathon on Nov. 15, the Japan Association of Athletics Federations said Tuesday. To access full stories...
Tags: Kenyan Catherine Ndereba, Constantina Dita, olympic gold, silver medalist, Yokohama International Women's Marathon
Moving through a quick bout schedule to catch up for lost professional time, Guillermo Rigondeaux also is finishing fights at a rapid rate. Rigondeaux, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, stopped his third opponent since turning professional in a mismatched-laden...
Tags: Guillermo Rigondeaux, gold medalist, olympic gold, Giovanni Andrade
It should be one India with Manipur in it," the 27-year-old pugilist, whose father-in-law was shot dead in December 2006, said. "I have myself experienced it (the volatile law and order situation). My father-in-law, who came to Delhi to support me during...
Tags: Khel Ratna Award, Khel Ratna Mary Kom, MC Mary Kom, India, olympic gold
Berlin — Reuters Last updated on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2009 04:58PM EDT T he world championships 100 metres cast played their parts to perfection on Saturday as Usain Bolt and Tyson Gay took centre stage, backed up by a comedy cameo from Asafa Powell and...
Tags: Berlin, Usain Bolt, world championship, Olga Kaniskina, Russia, olympic gold, Linet Masai, Germany
Baltimore city police said the accident was not the fault of Phelps and he showed no signs of being impaired so no sobriety tests were administered. Phelps, who won an unprecedented eight gold medals at last year's Beijing Olympics, was driving when his...
Tags: Jonathan Horton, Michael Phelps, Baltimore Police, Baltimore Sun, red light, Houston, gold medals, olympic gold, American Airlines Center, olympic silver
Olympic gold medal swimming champion Michael Phelps was involved in a traffic accident in Baltimore, Maryland, on Thursday night, but was uninjured, police said. Phelps was driving one of two vehicles that collided at an intersection about 9 p.m., police...
Tags: Was Michael Phelps, Baltimore, Honda Accord, gold medals, olympic gold, car crashes, Cadillac Escalade
He is the ultimate champion who believes in moving on, rather than get nostalgic about his achievements, including the Olympic gold that he won on August 11 in Beijing last year. It was the first individual gold for India in the 112-year history of Olympic...
Tags: Abhinav Bindra, olympic gold, Beijing, India
Ashley Hansen clubbed a grand slam and Jennie Finch threw a two-hit shutout as the U.S. advanced to the World Cup of Softball championship game with a 8-0 win against Australia on Sunday. Hansen broke open the game in the third inning with her first home...
Tags: world cup, U.S, Japan Texas, Andrea Duran, gold medal, Softball Australia, olympic gold, loss inning, medal game, United States
Bolt, gold medallists headline Jamaican world team Berlin, July 15: Triple Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt and three other individual Beijing winners headline the Jamaican team for next month's athletics world championships in Berlin, the international...
Tags: world record, gold medallists, triple olympic, Jamaican Usain Bolt, olympic gold, golden league
For the first time in a long time, Dara Torres is feeling her age...Nagging pain in the 42-year-old's left knee likely will prevent her from competing in the 100-meter freestyle at the national championships, a world championships qualifier that runs...
Tags: maccabiah games, Israel, Indianapolis, U.S. National Championships, Jason Lezak, olympic gold, Michael Phelps, USA Swimming, swim championships, gold medalist