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First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated 1 hour ago - 4 Documents

Zara Phillips

Queens granddaughter to carry Olympic torch

The eldest granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II, Zara Phillips, will take part in the traditional Olympic torch relay ceremony on Wednesday.Phillips, who won the equestrian world championship in 2006, will carry the Olympic torch at the end of the fifth ... [ Published 8 hours ago by Voice of Russia ]

Entities: Zara Phillips, Beijing Olympics 2008, Queen Elizabeth II

First Reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 Documents

Triathlon: Hollie Avil retires

Hollie Avil, who represented Team GB in the triathlon at the Beijing Olympics, has retired from elite sport after battling an eating disorder she says that was triggered by a coach’s comment.“My health and happiness was at risk. Life is too short,” the ... [ Published 1 hour ago by Sportsister ]

Entities: Hollie Avil, Diet, Eating Disorder, Beijing Olympics 2008, Ben Bright

First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 Documents

Lolo Jones

No sex harder than Olympics training

Source: Source: Supplied US hurdler Lolo Jones says staying a virgin has been harder than training to become an Olympian. Speaking on HBO's Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel, the 29-year-old glamour girl - who has posed nude for the ESPN Body Issue - said ... [ Published 13 hours ago by Daily Telegraph Australia ]

Entities: Lolo Jones, London Olympics 2012, Sex

First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 Documents

Olympic archer in training at Eden chicken shed

Alan Wills (right) with Beacon Archers Richard Ireland, Calum Stanaway, Adrian Medcalf, Paul McCullock, Alison Hunter, Allison McCullock and Kyra Medcalf.AN archer who has been chosen to represent Team GB at the London Olympics will find his range for ... [ Published 5 hours ago by Cumberland & Westmorland Herald ]

Entities: Alan Wills, Beijing Olympics 2008, Richard Ireland, Simon Terry

First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 Documents

Changes in air pollution levels during Beijing Olympics associated with changes in biomarkers linked to cardiovascular disease

During the 2008 Beijing Olympics, changes in air pollution were associated with changes in biomarkers of systemic inflammation and thrombosis (formation of blood clot) as well as measures of cardiovascular physiology in healthy young persons, according ... [ Published 5 hours ago by Environmental Research Web ]

Entities: Air Pollution, Beijing Olympics 2008, Thrombosis, Cardiovascular Disease

First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 3 Documents

Ankle injury dents Lee's London bid (Reuters)

(Adds background)May 23 (Reuters) - World number one player Lee Chong Wei will be out for up to a month after tearing a tendon in his right ankle, severely denting his preparations for an elusive Olympic badminton gold medal in London.The 29-year old ... [ Published 11 hours ago by Yahoo! News Australia ]

Entities: London Olympics 2012, London, Beijing Olympics 2008, Magnetic Resonance Imaging

First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 Documents

Munro in Hockeyroos squad

Hockeyroos coach Adam Commens has named a squad of 20 players who will contest the London Investec Cup from June 5-10 along with Test matches against Great Britain and Germany.Munro was included which is a great sign for the Olympic chances of the now ... [ Published 11 hours ago by Toowoomba Chronicle ]

Entities: Kiel Brown, Adam Commens, London

First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 Documents

Kiwi to hit road for GreenEdge

Source: News Limited NEW Zealand cyclist Sam Bewley will join Australian road team GreenEDGE following this year's Olympics. Bewley, 24, will represent New Zealand in the team pursuit at the London Games before switching his entire focus to the road.Bewley ... [ Published 19 hours ago by Adelaide Now ]

Entities: Sam Bewley, Robbie McEwen, New Zealand

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 Documents

The race is on for USA men’s beach volleyball final spot at London Olympics

After years of training and competing, the Olympic dreams for two American men’s beach volleyball teams are coming down to the wire.The hopes for these four athletes rest on their performances in this week’s FIVB SWATCH World Tour 2012 beach volleyball ... [ Published 16 hours ago by Examiner.com ]

Entities: Jake Gibb, Sean Rosenthal, London Olympics 2012, Matt Fuerbringer, Fédération Internationale de Volleyball

First Reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 Documents

Bolt sets bar high for Euro opener

OSTRAVA CZECH REPUBLIC — Reigning double Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt is targeting a 9.7-second time when he takes to the track to run the 100 meters on Friday in his European season debut.The Jamaican will be making his sixth appearance in the ... [ Published 21 hours ago by Japan Times ]

Entities: Usain Bolt, Ostrava, Beijing Olympics 2008

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

When it comes to Olympics, Stanford stands out

STANFORDIf Stanford was a sovereign nation, it would have finished 11th in the medal count at the 2008 Beijing Olympics — tied with Japan.This summer, a new generation of Cardinal athletes is looking to stamp that big “S” all over the London Games.In ... [ Published May 22 2012 by San Francisco Examiner ]

Entities: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Erica McLain, London Olympics 2012

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Beijing Olympics Study Reveals Biological Link Between Air Pollution, Cardiovascular Disease

Air pollution reduction improved indicators of cardiovascular healthLos Angeles, CA - Using the 2008 Beijing Olympics as their laboratory, University of Southern California (USC) researchers and colleagues have found biological evidence that even a short-term ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Pollution Online ]

Entities: Air Pollution, Cardiovascular Disease, Beijing Olympics 2008, Beijing, University of Southern California

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"I'm disappointed, because I didn't have it under control tonight," Cavic said. "I was over anxious. I haven't been training at all for the 50 fly."

Scozzoli Wins Title at Euros, Dedicates Swim to Dale Oen [CTV Olympics - 1 hour ago]

Driver sent out this from his Twitter account late last week. "Hello everyone. I'm a packer for life. It will never change. Go Pack Go!!!"

Donald Driver tweets of future with Packers, celebrates DWTS win [Huliq.com - 2 hours ago]

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Donald Driver tweets of future with Packers, ce... [ Published 2 hours ago by Huliq.com ]
Staying a virgin harder than anything else she'... [ Published 3 hours ago by Huliq.com ]
Virgin Jones feel pressure [ Published 3 hours ago by Telegraph ]
London 2012 Olympics: American hurdler Lolo Jon... [ Published 4 hours ago by Telegraph ]
HOTN: Olympic track star says keeping virginity... [ Published 4 hours ago by KFI AM-640 ]
Gymnast Keatings fit for Olympics [ Published 4 hours ago by BBC ]
Olympic archer in training at Eden chicken shed [ Published 5 hours ago by Cumberland & Westmorland Herald ]
Changes in air pollution levels during Beijing ... [ Published 5 hours ago by Environmental Research Web ]
Video: Syracuse basketball coach Jim Boeheim ta... [ Published 6 hours ago by Syracuse Online ]
Queens granddaughter to carry Olympic torch [ Published 8 hours ago by Voice of Russia ]
Bolt eyes 9.7: Jamaican star graces Ostrava tra... [ Published 9 hours ago by Jamaica Observer ]
Ankle injury hits Lees Olympic gold medal hopes [ Published 10 hours ago by Oman Tribune ]
Nocher’s Olympic goal is in view [ Published 10 hours ago by Belfast Telegraph ]
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Ankle injury dents Lee's London bid (Reuters) [ Published 11 hours ago by Yahoo! News Australia ]
London 2012 - Lee out for up to a month [ Published 11 hours ago by Yahoo! UK and Ireland Eurosport ]
Munro in Hockeyroos squad [ Published 11 hours ago by Toowoomba Chronicle ]
Ankle injury rules Lee out for up to a month (R... [ Published 11 hours ago by Yahoo! News Australia ]
Staying a virgin harder than training for Olymp... [ Published 13 hours ago by MyFox New York ]
Grandmother sues Aussie hardware giant over tea... [ Published 13 hours ago by MyFox New York ]
No sex harder than Olympics training [ Published 13 hours ago by Daily Telegraph Australia ]
Somali athletes prepare for Olympics [ Published 13 hours ago by CNTV ]
Five UGA athletes named to academic all-distric... [ Published 13 hours ago by OnlineAthens ]
Pak face tough Olympic group [ Published 13 hours ago by The News International ]
Cycling: Bewley signs with Australian team [ Published 13 hours ago by New Zealand Herald ]
PESA Chairman : We chose the colour yellow to s... [ Published 14 hours ago by UB Post ]
Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei pulls out of Thomas Cu... [ Published 16 hours ago by Jakarta Post ]

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Live Broadcast Great Manchester Run Athletics G... [ Published May 20 2012 by OleOle - Football News and Opinion ] Great Manchester Run live, Live coverage of the Great Manchester Run, Watch Great Manchester Run live streamingGreat Manchester Run live, Live coverage of the Great Manchester Run, Watch GreatManchester Run live streaming Watch Great Manchester ...
The BBC's Plans for the First Digital Olympics [ Published May 16 2012 by The Next Web ] The BBC has given the biggest indication yet of what its digital offering will look like for the London Olympics, and The Next Web was on hand yesterday to get a glimpse of the action.Back in January last year, the BBC announced it was reshaping BBC Online. ...
Driven on by a puppy named Donald [ Published May 15 2012 by BBC - BBC Sport: Olympics blog ] Mhairi Spence is drunk with elation, giddily staggering through admiring embraces, letting out cries of disbelief. In a field outside Rome, after years of frustration, perspiration and pure hope on the fringes of the Olympic movement, she has taken ...
2012 Olympics Will Be Mike Krzyzewski's Last In... [ Published May 14 2012 by SBNation.com - All Posts ] Mike Krzyzewski has been the head coach of the U.S. Men's National Basketball Team going as far back as 1990 for the FIBA World Championship in Argentina, and again starting in 2006 where he has led the team through a revival including a gold medal at ...
From the pages of Velo: Metamorphosis (Analysis... [ Published May 12 2012 by VeloNews \| The Journal of Competitive Cycling ] Winning big in California gives a transformed Michael Rogers confidence for the Tour The situation looked desperate for Michael Rogers. Stage 2 of the Amgen Tour of California was at a critical juncture when he felt his front tire go flat. There was no ...

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