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Saturday Sep 27 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

Best Bets: Sept. 27, 2008

Fronted by Patricia on upright bass and lead vocals, this psychobilly band with a campy sinister streak hits town on the 'It's All Hallows Eve' tour in support of its latest, 'Kiss Kiss Kill Kill,' a cinematic ...

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Thu Sep 11, 2008

Track & Field News

Kara Goucher Will Make Marathon Debut At New York

Goucher latest in line of stars to debut in New York Prote ge of marathon legend Alberto Salazar is first named to professional field for November 2 race New York, September 10, 2008-United States Olympian and ...

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Related Topix: Kara Goucher, Summer Sports, Sports, Olympics, Meb Keflezighi, Dathan Ritzenhein, Shalane Flanagan

Wed Aug 27, 2008

The Daily Californian - Sports Headlines

An Accidental Injury Prematurely Ended Magdalena Lewy's Olympic Run, but Her Experience Lives On

For Magdalena Lewy, the Beijing Olympics were supposed to be the realization of a dream that had been harbored for years.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Olympic Track And Field, Summer Sports

Sun Aug 24, 2008

Runner's World

Tomescu Wins Marathon Gold

Race Call by Amby Burfoot, from the Bird's Nest in Beijing Welcome to Beijing's "Bird Nest" National Stadium where we'll follow the women's marathon on Olympic TV while you watch on NBC.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Summer Sports, Paula Radcliffe

Fri Aug 22, 2008

WXII12

Triad Athletes Excel In Beijing

It was a banner weekend for athletes from the Triad competing in the Beijing Olympics.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Summer Sports, Kobe Bryant (2008 Beijing Olympics)

Wed Aug 20, 2008

Track & Field News

Injuries Steal Dreams Of U.S. Women's Marathon Crew

USATF News Saturday, August 16, 2008 Injuries steal dreams of women's marathon crew; Russell places 27th BEIJING - On a Sunday morning that featured much better weather conditions than had been expected, the ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Summer Sports

Tue Aug 19, 2008

Daily Record

Broken foot knocks Kastor out of marathon

BEIJING - Deena Kastor spent months planning and training, running hundreds of miles and arranging her schedule -- her life, really -- to prepare for the Olympic marathon.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Summer Sports, Deena Kastor, Magdalena Lewy-Boulet

Mon Aug 18, 2008

Kansas.com

Top women's marathoner gets only tearful Olympic misery

In the end, there was only disappointment for the fastest female marathoner in the world.

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Related Topix: Sports, Summer Sports, Olympics, Zhou Chunxiu, Paula Radcliffe, Catherine Ndereba, Deena Kastor

Sun Aug 17, 2008

The Orlando Sentinel

So far, U.S track and field teams riding out tough times at Beijing Olympics

It was barely 8 a.m. Sunday when 2004 Olympic bronze medalist Deena Kastor dropped out of the marathon after just three miles with what turned out to be a broken foot.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Olympic Track And Field, Summer Sports, Shalane Flanagan, Magdalena Lewy-Boulet, Torri Edwards

Casper Star-Tribune

US, Jamaica take 6 of 8 spots in women's 100 final

American and Jamaican sprinters grabbed six of the eight spots in the Olympic women's 100-meter final Sunday, with Jamaicans Shelly-Ann Fraser and Kerron Stewart leading the way in their respective semifinals.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Dawn Harper, Damu Cherry, Summer Sports, Lolo Jones

SI.com

Romanian runs away with women's marathon

Romania's Constantina Tomescu-Dita soared into the Bird's Nest, turning the Olympic marathon into a one-woman race.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Olympic Track And Field, Summer Sports, Olympic Summer Games, Zhou Chunxiu, Catherine Ndereba

Sat Aug 16, 2008

BBC

Three-legged dog loves train ride

A three-legged dog with a passion for locomotives has become a regular attraction on board a steam train.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympic Track And Field, Summer Sports, Scott Russell, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Shereefa Lloyd, Chris Lloyd

Fri Aug 15, 2008

WCPO-TV9 Cincinnati

Westwood Boxer Makes Weight For Olympics

Web produced by: Ian Preuth Contributor: Doug Lillibridge An American boxer is out of the running for a gold medal.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympic Track And Field, Olympic Wrestling, Summer Sports, Olympic Judo, Olympic Table Tennis, Zhiwen he, Olympic Boxing, Qin he, Olympics, Kum Ae an, Scott Russell, Rau'shee Warren, Olympic Summer Games

San Antonio Express-News

John Whisler's View from the Corner

Now that Gary Russell is out after collapsing Thursday night during a workout in a last-ditch effort to make the 119-pound weight limit, the U.S. boxing team is down to eight members.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympic Track And Field, Summer Sports, Olympic Field Hockey, Scott Russell, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Olympic Swimming, Shelley Russell, Colin Russell, Opinion

MSNBC

Anthrax case spurred new germ-gene sleuthing

The anthrax killer spurred a whole new branch of science that could give the United States a head start in the next emergency - whether it is investigating more bioterrorism or even a food poisoning outbreak.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympic Track And Field, Summer Sports, Olympic Boxing, Gary Russell, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games

Thu Aug 14, 2008

The Gazette

Ramsey: U.S. will regain men's basketball supremacy

BEIJING The U.S. men's basketball team is ready to stomp the world. It's starting to resemble the old days when Americans were mighty and their opponents were in trouble.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Olympic Fencing, Olympic Boxing, Xue Ming, Gary Russell, Olympic Track And Field, Summer Sports, Michael Robertson, Olympic Volleyball, Tomer or

The Knoxville News-Sentinel

Beijing Games open with fanfare

China didn't just walk onto the world stage. It soared over it. At last playing its long-sought role as Olympic host, China opened the Summer Games in spectacular fashion Friday with an extravaganza of ...

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Related Topix: Wang Hao, Olympic Diving, Sports, Ma Lin, Xue Ming, Olympic Track And Field, Summer Sports, Olympic Soccer, Olympic Volleyball, Gao Lin, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Olympic Table Tennis, Kelci Bryant

Wed Aug 13, 2008

Michele Malkin

Boot Murtha: GOP newcomer Bill Russell's campaign revs up

Momentum continues to build for GOP upstart Bill Russell, who is generating conservative grass-roots buzz and cash flow for his campaign to unseat entrenched, troop-smearing corruptocrat Jack Murtha.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympic Boxing, Gary Russell, Olympic Track And Field, Summer Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Tina Thompson (2008 Beijing Olympics), Olympic Basketball

NBC Olympics

Russell baffled by weight problem

Gary Russell, Jr. couldn't sweat when he went for a late-night jog in the sweltering China humidity.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympic Track And Field, Summer Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Jillian Mary, Jin he, Olympic Boxing, Gary Russell, Olympic Water Polo

Reuters

No gold, no return home for U.S. men

Kobe Bryant, one of the world's best-known athletes, joked Friday that he will flee his country if the United States fail to win Olympic basketball gold.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Olympic Track And Field, Summer Sports, Olympic Boxing, Gary Russell, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Kelci Bryant, Olympic Diving, Carmelo Anthony (2008 Beijing Olympics), Olympic Basketball

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1 China 51 21 28 100
2 United States 36 38 36 110
3 Russian Fed. 23 21 28 72
4 Great Britain 19 13 15 47
5 Germany 16 10 15 41
6 Australia 14 15 17 46
7 Korea 13 10 8 31
8 Japan 9 6 10 25
9 Italy 8 10 10 28
10 France 7 16 17 40

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