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Wednesday | KYTV Springfield

Missouri Winter Olympics is open to amateur athletes in 13 sports

The Missouri Winter Olympics is an athletic competition for everyday folks. Organizer Jeff Collins on Tuesday unveiled a 13-event schedule at various locations in Springfield from Jan.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Nastia Liukin, Olympic Gymnastics, Sports, Olympic Volleyball, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games, Olympic Summer Games

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Daily Times

En route to the Olympics

For the 2008 Summer Olympics, Derek Wu and his family traveled from Salisbury to Beijing, China so they could cheer in the stands.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Steven Lopez, Summer Sports, Olympic Summer Games, Olympic Winter Games

Sun Nov 08, 2009

The Omaha Channel

Q & A With Olympic Gold Medalist Shawn Johnson

Olympic gold medalist Shawn Johnson spent the day in Council Bluffs Sunday to speak at the Hy-Vee Whole Health Experience.

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

Sat Nov 07, 2009

WNWO-TV Toledo

Crowds roar, bells ring as NYC fetes Yankees

Floats carrying the New York Yankees baseball team make their way along Broadway during a ticker-tape parade celebrating their 27th World Series championship on Friday.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Lebron James (2008 Beijing Olympics), High School Football, Sports, NCAA Sports, MAC Football, Ice Skating, Winter Sports, Nastia Liukin

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The State News

Prof. to run flame in Olympic Torch Relay

James Pivarnik, an MSU professor who specializes in exercise habits of women and children, will get a workout of his own in January when he carries the Olympic flame as part of the 27,000-mile Olympic Torch Relay leading up to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Olympic Gymnastics, Olympic Winter Games

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Lansing State Journal

MSU professor to carry the Torch at the Winter Olympic games

EAST LANSING - Dr. Jim Pivarnik is getting ready for one of the shortest runs of his life.

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

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Adrants

Because Real Olympic Sports Bore Us, Fake Ones Aim to Entice Us

To drum up a bit of excitement for the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, The International Olympic Committee has launched The Best of Us Challenge, a collection of fake sporting events which wil pit Olympic athletes against regular people.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Summer Sports, Michael Phelps, Rafael Nadal (2008 Beijing Olympics), Olympic Winter Games

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Gymnastics Coaching

Shawn Johnson Olympic Torchbearer

Olympic triathalete gold medalist Simon Whitfield and speed skating gold medalist Catriona Le May Doan light the Olympic torches as the first people to carry the Olympic torch from the Legislature as part of the Olympic torch relay.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Simon Whitfield, Ice Skating, Winter Sports

Sat Oct 31, 2009

KCRG

Shawn Johnson & Iowa Teen to Carry Olympic Torch

Olympic Gold medalist Shawn Johnson and a lucky Iowa teen are set to carry the torch for the upcoming Olympic Winter Games.

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

Fri Oct 30, 2009

MediLexicon

ACSM President Named Torchbearer For The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games

James Pivarnik, Ph.D., FACSM, spends most of his days in the classroom, the exercise science lab, or fulfilling his duties as research integrity officer at Michigan State University.

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

Thu Oct 29, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Ga. Southern student to carry Olympic Torch

STATESBORO, Ga., -- October 29, 2009 - Georgia Southern University student Crystal Hardy will carry the Olympic torch as it makes its way to the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, Canada.

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Related Topix: Steven Lopez, Summer Sports, Sports, Olympics

The Jersey Journal

High School Top Performer - Week 6: Kristen Harabedian (gymnastics), Hunterdon Central

October 29, 2009, 12:01AM Ed Murray/The Star-Ledger Kristen Harabedian of Hunterdon Central is The Star-Ledger's top performer in gymnastics.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Baseball Players, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Derek Jeter

Tue Oct 27, 2009

BuddyTV

Earliest Exit for Olympian on 'Dancing with the Stars'

Of course John predicted it right , but I'm sure no saw it coming. Natalie Coughlin became the sixth person eliminated from Dancing with the Stars , and in the process, her elimination marks the earliest exit for an individual Olympic gold medalist since the show's 2005 debut.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Natalie Coughlin, Summer Sports, Speed Skating, Winter Sports

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Indycar Series News

10/20 :: Patrick among most-searched on AOL

There are only two athletes on search engine AOL's list of the 100 most searched females on the Internet for 2009: IndyCar Series driver Danica Patrick and Olympic gymnastics medalist Shawn Johnson.

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Related Topix: Sports, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Dario Franchitti, Racing, Summer Sports, Danica Patrick, Andretti Green Racing, Indy Racing, Target Chip Ganassi Racing, Team Penske, Helio Castroneves

Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Brownsville Herald

International Capsules: China makes it 3 wins in a row with gold on rings

China made itself right at home atop the podium. Again. A year after its gold rush at the Beijing Olympics, China won three of the five individual titles at the world gymnastics championships Saturday.

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Related Topix: Bridget Sloan, Summer Sports, Marian Dragulescu, Nastia Liukin, Cheng Fei, Chen Yibing

Wed Oct 21, 2009

NY Daily News

Swimmer Coughlin sinks out of 'DWTS'

Natalie Coughlin wound up waving goodbye on 'Dancing With the Stars' after she and her professional partner, Alec Mazo, hit a rough spot with their paso doble.

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Related Topix: Natalie Coughlin, Summer Sports, Entertainment, Television, Sports, Swimming, Speed Skating, Winter Sports

Tue Oct 20, 2009

USA Today

Sloan earns Usa Today Olympic award with gymnastics title

Out of a handful of world champions last week in Olympic sports, Bridget Sloan shone brightest in our panel's eyes.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Ivana Hong, Nastia Liukin, Bridget Sloan, Steven Lopez, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

SC man accused of killings sent to mental hospital

A judge has found a South Carolina man accused of shooting his mother and stepfather to death not guilty by reason of insanity and committed him to a state mental hospital.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Entertainment

Sun Oct 18, 2009

USA Gymnastics

GYMNASTICS; Sloan, Bross give Americans 1-2 finish in women's competition

The Americans are making a habit of this 1-2 thing. Bridget Sloan edged teammate Rebecca Bross for the all-around title at the world gymnastics championships last night in London, one year after Nastia Liukin beat Shawn Johnson for the Olympic gold medal in Beijing.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Nastia Liukin, Bridget Sloan, Olympic Gymnastics, Diego, Olympic Soccer

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Charlotte.com

Americans go 1-2 in women's gymnastics _ again

Koko Tsurumi of Japan in action on the uneven bars during the World Gymnastics Championships women's all-around final at the O2 Arena in London, Friday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Koko Tsurumi, Summer Sports, Bridget Sloan, Yang Yilin, Nastia Liukin, Marvin Sharp

Olympic Medal Count

    Total
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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