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Cooke's tour helps champion prepare
Perth :: United Kingdom | about 23 hours ago
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HAD Alberto Contador or Lance Armstrong slipped into Geelong this week to scope out the course for next year's road world championships, there would have been fanfare and plenty of it. It says much about the gender imbalance in professional cycling, and...
Tags: Nicole Cooke, world championship, roads world, roads races, United Kingdom, Perth, BBC Wales Sports Personality of the Year, Marianne Vos, Alberto Contador, UCI Road World Championships, Oenone Wood, allnews
Lee Yang overcomes serious injury and is favourite for gold
Petaling Jaya :: Malaysia | 1 day ago
Credibility It’s not easy for an athlete to make a strong comeback to a national team after a serious ankle injury. However, wushu exponent Lee Yang not only managed to claw back in but he also chalked up his biggest success by capturing the world championship men’s...
Tags: Lee Yang, Malaysian, gold medals, sea games, world championship, Loh Jack Chang, Toronto, University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia, Petaling Jaya, Chinese martial arts, Tai chi chuan, Yang, Neijia, Contemporary wushu, Wushu, Chinese swordsmanship, allnews, Taijijian
Auriemma, U.S. Women Placed In Group B
Moscow :: Russia | 3 days ago
Credibility Geno Auriemma and the United States women's basketball national team were placed in Group B at the world championships that begin next September in the Czech Republic. The draw announced Tuesday pits the Americans against Greece, Senegal and France in...
Tags: U.S, world championship, Geno Auriemma, Russia, Moscow, Geno, Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, Auriemma, allnews
A winner to stand out from the best
Cape Town :: South Africa | 3 days ago
Credibility What sustains the endless pub talk is the impossibility of ever getting a result: of ever being right or wrong...The winner of the Sports Performer of the Year, presented by Colonial First State, will be announced at Sydney's Star City Casino...Who should...
Tags: Steve Hooker Cadel Evans, SKAIFE Mark Webber, world championship, Gary Ablett, LAYNE BEACHLEY Mitchell Johnson, SHANE KELLY Cadel Evans, Berlin, Dani Samuels, Jarryd Hayne, world champion, South Africa, Cape Town, Mark Webber, Pole vault, Steven Hooker, Cadel Evans, Sergey Bubka, allnews
Hudec optimistic about Olympic prospects
Red Deer :: Canada | 4 days ago
Credibility Downhill skier Jan Hudec knew instantly he had blown out his left knee as he was sliding toward the netting on the 2009 world championships course at Val d'Isère, France. Unfortunately, he recalls now with a laugh, he didn't fall violently enough to get...
Tags: Jan Hudec, world championship, Alpine Canada, Kent Kobelka, world cup, Lake Louise, Canadian, Canada, Red Deer, allnews, Hudec
Westwood at career best in golf rankings
Virginia Water :: United Kingdom | 5 days ago
Credibility Lee Westwood 's lucrative victory at the European PGA Tour's Dubai World Championship improved his world ranking to a career best. Westwood was very impressive over the weekend, shooting a course-record 8-under-par 64 Sunday in winning the tournament...
Tags: Lee Westwood, european tour, world championship, Dubai, pga tour, tour money, dubai world, United Kingdom, Virginia Water, Open Championship, World Golf Championships, Ehud Olmert, Phil Mickelson, Masters Tournament, U.S. Open, Presidents Cup, Henrik Stenson, Martin Kaymer, PGA European Tour, Nick Faldo, Colin Montgomerie, Josￃﾩ Marￃﾭa Olazￃﾡbal, Ryder Cup, Most European Tour wins in a year, Rory McIlroy, allnews, Pￃﾡdraig Harrington, Great North Open
Scott resurges at Dubai golf event
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | 6 days ago
Credibility Scott's share of seventh place in the rich Dubai World Championship on Sunday followed his tie for sixth at the Australian Masters and a tied third at the Singapore Open. That's cause for renewed confidence after a tough year as the Queenslander heads...
Tags: Dubai, Lorena Ochoa, McPherson, tour championship, world championship, dubai world, Jiyai Shin, european tour, Lee Westwood, Rory McIlroy, United Arab Emirates, International Sports Management, Tiger Woods, allnews, McIlroy, PGA European Tour, Paul Casey, Ernie Els, World Golf Championships, Martin Kaymer, Dubai World Championship, Par, Cristie Kerr, LPGA, LPGA Tour, Michelle Wie, Punahou School alumni, HSBC Women's Champions, golf, U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship, U.S. Open, LPGA Tour Championship
Swimmers' health needs more attention (NZPA)
Auckland :: New Zealand | 7 days ago
Credibility More attention needs to be paid to the health and well-being of participants in ocean swimming racing, says a lifesaving boss. The warning from Geoff Barry, Surf Life Saving New Zealand chief executive, follows the fourth death of a swimmer taking part...
Tags: world cup, teamed pursuiters, ocean swim, Melbourne, Marc Ryan, Auckland, New Zealand, swim race, swim event, world championship, Underwater diving, Wetsuit, Open water swimming, Lifeguard, Triathlon, Surf lifesaving, Diving equipment, Sports clothing, Swimming, Disaster Accident, Human Interest, allnews, Richard Dawkins, Alison Shanks, Track cycling, Sprint, UCI Track Cycling World Championships, Southern Scenic Route, Hisense Arena, Dayle, Team pursuit, Velodromes, Invercargill
Butterfield finishes 13th in World Championships
Hamilton :: Bermuda | 7 days ago
Credibility Past Male Athlete of the Year Award winner Butterfield placed a highly commendable 13th overall in the men's pro division while veteran Richardson finished 19th overall in the men's 50 to 54 age group. Butterfield completed the 1.2 mile swim, 56 mile...
Tags: Kent Richardson, Triathletes Tyler Butterfield, world championship, Bermuda, Hamilton, Hospitality Recreation, Triathlon, Richardson Texas
Get to know Lindsey and the Vonntourage
Berlin :: Germany | 8 days ago
Credibility Entourage" when the idea popped into Thomas' head — the "Vonntourage." As the top female skier on the World Cup circuit the past two seasons, Vonn travels full time with two physical trainers provided by Red Bull, her ski technician, and her husband —...
Tags: Vonntourage.com, Thomas Vonn, Lindsey Vonn, world championship, Oliver Saringer, Martin Hager, Germany, Berlin, United States Ski Team
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