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Larry Pierce/courtesy A large crowd peeks over the fence during the 2006 Olympic Trials in Steamboat Springs. Steamboat Springs Andy Wirth met Friday morning’s long-awaited snow with a knowing smile. “Only the rookies worry,” the Steamboat Ski and...
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In a file photo, skip Glen Howard makes a face as he talks with third Richard Hart...Howard punched his ticket to the final after defeating Mike McEwen of Winnipeg by a score of 7-1. Ferbey secured his spot with a 6-5 win over Kevin Martin, also of Edmonton.
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Olympic Curling Trials, three-time national champion Amy Wright might feel a bit uncomfortable talking about how much she enjoyed a recent 3 1/2-year hiatus from the sport. With her husband, Tim, they operated and then sold a Wisconsin resort house the...
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Britain to taste Olympic success and is guiding their efforts in staging the London 2012 Olympic Games. Lord Moynihan, chairman of the British Olympic Association, gave some insights into how they had changed approaches to sport during the feature address...
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Olympian Jessica Hardy has left the U.S. national team domestic training camp in Palo Alto after news surfaced that she tested positive for a banned substance, according to Swimming World Magazine...A forum on Swimming World Magazine has linked Hardy,...
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Swimmer Jessica Hardy has tested positive for a banned substance, believed to be a stimulant, and expedited arbitration proceedings aimed at resolving whether she will remain eligible for the 2008 Olympics have been launched. Hardy, 21, was tested at...
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Shanteau received the news after his latest blood test results showed no signs of problems, Olympic men's coach Eddie Reese said Wednesday. "He's in great shape," the coach said. "They've given him the go-ahead to go on to Singapore and Beijing with no...
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Olympic all-round champion Paul Hamm confirmed his place in the US gymnastics team for the Beijing Games after proving he had recovered from a broken right hand, officials said. Hamm, who fractured the fourth metacarpal on his right hand on May 22, was...
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Kostas Tsartsaris scored 15 points to lead five other teammates in double figures and pace Greece to a 119-62 victory over Lebanon on Monday -- the first day of the final qualifying tournament for the Beijing Olympics. Slovenia, Croatia and New Zealand...
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Olympic 1,600-meter relay team, released by USA Track and Field. He joins former Baylor teammate Jeremy Wariner, who finished second to LaShawn Merritt in the 400, in the U.S. relay pool. Also in the pool are David Neville, Reggie Witherspoon and Calvin...
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