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13 hrs ago | Jerusalem Post

The Magnificent Seven of 2009

The past 12 months have been an outstanding period for Israeli sportsmen and women.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Olympic Soccer, Olympic Basketball, FIFA Soccer, Israel, Andy Ram (2008 Beijing Olympics), Olympic Gymnastics

Wed Dec 16, 2009

Star Tribune

Andrews stalker will plead guilty

An Illinois insurance executive agreed to plead guilty to interstate stalking after secretly making nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews , according to court documents filed Thursday and first obtained by The Associated Press.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Olympic Shooting, Olympic Baseball, Illinois High School Sports, High School Sports, Georgia High School Sports, Olympic Cycling

Tue Dec 15, 2009

The Independent

The week in tennis at a glance

STARS Germany's Anke Huber beat Spain's Gala Leon Garcia 7-6 , 6-3 to win the Idea Prokom Open in Sopot, Poland.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Mahesh Bhupathi (2008 Beijing Olympics), Leander Paes (2008 Beijing Olympics), Gala Leon Garcia, Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Tennis, Raemon Sluiter, Franco Squillari

Mon Dec 14, 2009

Buffalo News

Phelps dominates decade on way to Olympic glory

For Michael Phelps, the road to a dominating decade began with a rather forgettable race.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Michael Phelps, Olympic Swimming, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Roger Federer (2008 Beijing Olympics), Lebron James (2008 Beijing Olympics)

Montreal Gazette

Open Court: Mixed doubles added to 2012 Olympics

The executive board of the International Olympic Committee added an event to the 2012 London Olympic Games today.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Roger Federer (2008 Beijing Olympics), Sports, Olympics, Tennis Players, More Sports, Jurgen Melzer, Tennis

Sun Dec 13, 2009

The Toronto Star

Mixed doubles tennis among sports added to 2012 Olympic Games

LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND Olympic leaders approved major changes Thursday in track cycling including elimination of the sport's signature endurance race and the addition of mixed doubles in tennis for the 2012 London Games.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Bradley Wiggins, Rebecca Romero, Olympic Cycling, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games

Sat Dec 12, 2009

Canada.com

Own the Podium balloon pricked

Five-time speed-skating medallist Cindy Klassen carries the flag at the closing ceremonies for the Turin Olympics.

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Related Topix: Sports, Cindy Klassen, Speed Skating, Olympics, Winter Sports, Olympic Fencing, Summer Sports, Olympic Water Polo, Olympic Summer Games, Olympic Basketball

Earth Times

YEARENDER: Olympic flame flickers as Aussies ditch the gold standard

Sydney - Ask older Australians what the world thinks of them and they say they are known for being good at sport.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Archery, Olympic Volleyball, Olympic Water Polo, Olympic Swimming

Fri Dec 11, 2009

Enfield Independent

Ponders End gets free 'Olympic' gym

AN Olympic gold medallist will open a new free outdoor gym next Thursday in Ponders End.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Olympic Gymnastics, Olympic Basketball, Sports, Marlon Devonish, Olympics

On the Baseline

Mixed Doubles Gets Olympic Tennis Nod

Mixed doubles will make a grand debut at the 2012 Olympics in London. The International Tennis Federation announced on Thursday that the International Olympic Committee has approved the inclusion of mixed doubles into the tennis event.

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

The Chronicle Herald

Skier shoots for Olympic-Paralympic double

Skier shoots for Olympic-Paralympic double Competitor will race brother for spot on Olympic team By DONNA SPENCER The Canadian Press Fri.

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Related Topix: Natalia Partyka, Summer Sports, Olympic Table Tennis, Sports, Olympics, Alpine Skiing, Winter Sports

Thu Dec 10, 2009

Los Angeles Times

IOC needed to dump tennis, not add mixed doubles

The International Olympic Committee has made two more ill-advised decisions regarding the program for the Summer Olympic Games.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Taylor Phinney, Olympic Cycling, Olympic Winter Games

Wed Dec 09, 2009

Southland Times On Line.

Cyclists set to lose in London Olympics cull

In the coming days a line is expected to be ruled through various endurance track cycling events for the 2012 Olympic Games.

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Related Topix: Marc Ryan, Summer Sports, Sports, Olympic Cycling, Olympics

Richmond News

Ho on fast track for table tennis success

As Canada's top up-and-coming table tennis player, Andre Ho is in the fast lane for success and he is showing no signs of slowing down.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Olympic Table Tennis, Olympic Soccer, Sports, Olympics

Tue Dec 08, 2009

The Age

Coates slams report as a step back in time

AUSTRALIA will be forced to send smaller teams to future Olympic Games and only athletes who have a chance of winning a medal, if the Federal Government adopts the rhetoric and spirit of the Crawford report.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Olympic Badminton, Olympic Table Tennis, Summer Sports

Sun Dec 06, 2009

China Daily

China took it easy at Champs - coach

China's dominant weightlifting team has followed the national table tennis side's lead in an effort to create a "happy" atmosphere on the world stage.

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Related Topix: Liu Chunhong, Summer Sports, Lu Yong, Olympic Weightlifting, Olympic Table Tennis, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games

Fri Dec 04, 2009

New Straits Times

Jason Dasey: Olympics no place for golf

JUST like Tiger Woods' early-morning "joyride" in his Florida neighbourhood, putting golf in the Olympics isn't the brightest idea in the book.

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

Thu Dec 03, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Amelie Mauresmo retires from tennis

Two-time Grand Slam winner Amelie Mauresmo has announced her retirement from tennis at the age of 30.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, More Sports, Wimbledon, Tennis, Australian Open, US Open

Wed Dec 02, 2009

The Victoria Star

Metro athletes have tasted Olympic triumph

As the Olympic torch passed through New Brunswick last week, excitement over the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver from Feb.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games, Olympic Track And Field, Summer Sports, Olympic Rowing, Olympic Table Tennis, Olympic Swimming

Mon Nov 30, 2009

CNN

Tennis finale kicks off "golden decade"

The awarding of the 2012 Olympic Games to London in 2005 signified the beginning of a campaign to bring to Great Britain what Prime Minister Gordon Brown described as a "golden decade" of sport.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Roger Federer (2008 Beijing Olympics), Andy Murray (2008 Beijing Olympics), Rafael Nadal (2008 Beijing Olympics), Sports, Olympics, More Sports, Wimbledon, Tennis

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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