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Skaters Lysacek, Kim discover obligations, spoils (AP)
Lake Placid :: NY :: USA | 2 days ago
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N.Y. – Evan Lysacek and Kim Yu-na have discovered that the spoils of being a world champion are matched by the obligations. They're learning that their own high expectations might not measure up to those placed upon them by outsiders. And if they're not...
Tags: Evan Lysacek, Vancouver, world titles, Brian Orser, Lake Placid, Kim Yu-Na, Jeffrey Buttle, allnews, Brian Boitano
Brawn confident Button will stay
São Paulo :: Brazil | about 1 month ago
Credibility Button sealed the title in Brazil on Sunday but has yet to sign a deal with Brawn for the 2010 season. "We've got to do a bit of negotiation but we want him to stay, and I know he wants to stay with the team," said Fry. "I wouldn't like to say how far...
Tags: Jenson Button, Brawn GP, world champion, Ross Brawn, Nigel Mansell, world championship, world titles, Brazil
Jodie Henry retires from swimming
Sydney :: Australia | about 1 month ago
Credibility The star of the 2004 Athens Games is set to hand in her retirement form to Swimming Australia on Wednesday. The 25-year-old struggled with motivational problems throughout her career and never reached the same heights following her superb week in Greece...
Tags: Jodie Henry, Swimming Australia, Swimming-Australia, world titles
Higgins eases to third world snooker title
Sheffield :: United Kingdom | 6 months ago
Credibility Scotland's John Higgins secured his third world title with a crushing 18-9 victory over England's Shaun Murphy in the final this morning (NZ time). Leading 11-5 overnight, Higgins extended his lead to eight frames at 16-8 after the penultimate session.
Tags: John Higgins, Shaun Murphy, world titles, world championship, Ronnie O'Sullivan, having won
Oscar De la Hoya retires
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility LOS ANGELES: Oscar De La Hoya, the "Golden Boy" who has held world titles in six different weight classes, announced his retirement from the ring on Tuesday (April 14) The 36-year-old Los Angeles native, arguably the biggest name in contemporary boxing,...
Tags: Emotional De La Hoya, las hoya, Oscar De La Hoya, East Los Angeles, Oscar De La Hoya, De la Hoya, hoya announced, world titles, Filipino Manny Pacquiao, gold medal
Kelly Slater wins ninth surfing championship
Madrid :: Spain | about 1 year ago
Credibility No other surfer in the 32-year history of Assn. of Surfing Professionals has won more than four world titles...No other surfer in the 32-year history of the Assn. of Surfing Professionals has won more than four. And despite a recent infusion of younger,...
Tags: Kelly Slater, asp world, world titles, ninth asp, Spain, ninth world, world championship, surfing championship, Mundaka, world surfing
Jennie Reed takes cycling gold for the United States; Mulder, Van Dijk win for Netherlands
Manchester :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago
Credibility Jennie Reed of the United States won the last event in the track cycling world championships on Sunday, taking the keirin title from Britain's Victoria Pendleton. Reed, the bronze medalist in the women's sprint on Friday, went round Pendleton on the
Tags: Great Britain, Victoria Pendleton, Teun Mulder, world championships, track cycling, cycling world, world titles, golds medals, Jennie Reed, Eleanora Van Dijk
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