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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
But taking a day off 40-foot catamarans, which she races in the iShares Cup, double Olympic gold medallist Shirley Robertson will be skippering one of two boats entered by the Ellen MacArthur Trust and including a total of nine children fighting cancer...
Tags: olympic gold, gold medallist
Michael Phelps has lost the 100-meter freestyle at the Santa Clara International Grand Prix. The 14-time Olympic gold medalist finished second behind Brent Hayden of Canada in Sunday's night final...It was Phelps' first loss after two victories at the...
Tags: American Michael Phelps, Debbie Phelps, Brent Hayden, meter freestyle, grand prix, California, international grand, Canada, Santa Clara Invitational, olympic gold
One of the biggest stars of Indian hockey, Rasquinha is an Olympian and was bestowed with the prestigious Arjuna Award for in 2005...He retired in January 2008, a release issued here today stated. He was an immensely gifted midfielder and an excellent...
Tags: Rasquinha, gold quest, olympic gold
Suffering from Alzheimer's, Robert Jeangerard, 75, had wandered off before, typically walking along El Camino Real and collecting newspapers before being found in Redwood City or Palo Alto soon after, family and police said. This time, with apparently...
Tags: San Carlos, gold medalist, Robert Jeangerard, olympic gold, Oakland, carlos police
Kyle Shewfelt, seen here competing in Beijing, announced his retirement from gymnastics on Thursday. (Matt Dunham/Canadian Press) He broke both legs 11 months before the 2008 Olympic Games and then accomplished the unthinkable: he came back and competed...
Olympic gold medallist LaShawn Merritt improved on his fastest time of the season, by winning the 200 metres at the Adidas Track Classic at the Home Depot Center. Merritt, who won Olympic 400m gold in the Beijing Games, breezed to victory in 20.07 seconds...
Tags: track classic, LaShawn Merritt, adidas track, Kerron Clement, Jeremy Wariner, olympic gold, olympic 400m, Angelo Taylor