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Column: Time for appropriate set of new spring sports
Outdoor spring high school and college sports in South Dakota have had a good run. Don’t get me wrong. I love sports like baseball, softball, golf, tennis and track. But I know when I’m beat and I know a Mother Nature whopping when I see...Tags: South Dakota State Jackrabbits, Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, High School Sports, Sports
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No surprise if Lysacek skips nationals
It’s about 15 months before the Feb. 7, 2014 opening of the next Winter Olympics. So here are 15 thoughts on winter sports as the full gamut of sports on the program for the Sochi Games get into pre-Olympic-year action this weekend. 1. There is...
Tags: Speed Skating, Injuries and Wounds, Alpine Skiing, Auto Racing, FIFA World Cup
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With mementoes of her late dad close by, Uhlaender wins world title in skeleton
The last time she had raced in a World Skeleton Championships at Lake Placid, N.Y., back in 2009, Katie Uhlaender was mourning the death two weeks earlier of her father, Ted, the former major league outfielder who had urged her to keep competing even as...Tags: FIFA World Cup, Baseball, Leukemia, 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Katie Uhlaender
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'Frozen chosen': U.Md. grad competes for Israel in skeleton
LAKE PLACID, N.Y — Just before he jumps on his skeleton sled for a wild, head-first ride down an icy, mile-long chute, Bradley Chalupski lowers his helmet visor, revealing a large Star of David.
Beneath the helmet is another layer: a yarmulke...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Judaism, Religion and Belief, FIFA World Cup, Bobsleigh
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Monday
WEATHER
Today's forecast calls for sunny skies and a high temperature near 61 degrees. It is expected to be mostly clear tonight, with a low temperature around 42 degrees.
TRAFFIC
Check our traffic map for this morning's issues as you plan your...Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lotteries, WrestleMania, 2016 Olympic Games
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Under Armour bets on bobsled to fuel global growth
Facing a cupboard bare of medals and reeling from scandals, the once-proud U.S. bobsled and skeleton program was at rock bottom the year of the 2006 Winter Olympics.
The helping hands that reached out to restore stability and glory came from an unusual...Tags: Under Armour Inc., Weaponry, 2010 Winter Olympic Games, New York City, Steve Bisciotti
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Online Dish: People Horrified Over Sexy 'Anna Rexia' Costume
KIAHIt's time to get your costume ready for Halloween. But one costume out in stores this year has people horrified. People are saying the famous costume seller Ricky's NYC in New York City went too far with its 'Anna Rexia' costume. The costume consists of...Tags: Social Media, Halloween, Mass Media, Arts and Culture, Anorexia
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Rep. Walsh denies child support claim, says ex-wife trying to 'exploit' his position
Tribune reporterWASHINGTON — Rejecting his ex-wife’s claim that he owes more than $100,000 in child support, U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh contends that he and she informally modified their support agreement for five years and that she is now trying to “exploit&...Tags: Joe Walsh, Political Campaigns, College Sports, Lilly Eli & Co, Lawyers
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Men who stole Olympian's gold medal sentenced
VISTA, Calif. -- Two men who committed a series of North County burglaries, including a break-in at the Oceanside home of 2002 Olympic skeleton champion Tristan Gale Geisler, were sentenced to prison terms Thursday.
Emilio Valencia, 22, and David Isaac...Tags: Crimes, Punishment, Court Preliminary, Human Interest, Crime, Law and Justice
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Heaven out of hell at Rob Zombie/Slayer concert in Reading
Lehigh Valley MusicFor a concert that has been billed as a match made in Hell, the temperature inside the Sovereign Center in Reading Wednesday night was a welcome relief from the scorching heat wave that has been cursing the rest of the...... -
U.S. companies paying majority of Olympic freight again
L.A. Times Olympics BlogBy Philip Hersh News and comment: News: U.S. Olympic Committee sponsor Proctor & Gamble will announce Wednesday it has become an International Olympic Committee global sponsor as well. Comment: Another plus for the USOC in its efforts to regain... -
Thieves steal Olympian's gold medal
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterRobbers broke into the home of an Oceanside Olympic champion, and one of the things they took is irreplaceable. The robbery happened on Wednesday at about noon, when burglars broke into Tristan Gale Geisler's home on the 800 Block of North Cleveland...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Interest, Multi-Sport Events, KSWB
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