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8 Olympic badminton players out for trying to lose

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LONDON -- Five things to know about Thursday, Day 6 of the London Olympics: - Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte compete against each other for the last time in the 200-meter individual medley. - Gabby Douglas, Aly Raisman go for gold in wo ...

Aug 2 2012, 10:47am CDT

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DPR Korean wins first title of World Table Tennis Championships in 36 years

Source: SINA English

Kim Hyok Bong and Kim Jong of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea(DPRK) celebrate with the trophy during the awarding ceremony for mixed doubles at the 2013 World Table Tennis Championships in Paris, Franc ...
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"I made a few errors and she hit a few winners, and things can go quickly in tennis"


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Table tennis: China's global reach tests world talent

Source: Channel News Asia

PARIS, France: China's long-standing table tennis supremacy is nothing new to fans and administrators, but the threat of migrant Chinese players stifling opportunities for homegrown talent around the world has ...
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Denmark’s Hoyer is new president of the BWF

Source: The Star Malaysia

DENMARKÂs Poul-Erik Hoyer felt like he had won the Olympic Games gold medal all over again. The tall and blue-eyed 47-year-old Dane defeated Justian Suhandinata of Indonesia by 145-20 votes to become the Badminton Wor ...
Full article at: The Star Malaysia  More like this  12 hours ago, 6:52pm CDT

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Report: Michael Phelps planning comeback

Source: Idaho Statesman

A report Friday evening from WBBH, an NBC television affiliate in Fort Myers, Fla., said Phelps will return to swimming with an eye toward competing at the 2016 Rio Olympics. The three-paragraph story on the station's Web site was posted by news ...
Full article at: Idaho Statesman  More like this  12 hours ago, 6:09pm CDT

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China juggernaut rolls into Sudirman Cup

Source: The Borneo Post

KUALA LUMPUR: China look set to confirm their dominance of world badminton when the Sudirman Cup gets under way Sunday as their rivals try to find a way to prevent a ninth Chinese team championship in the event. The 13t ...
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Krzyzewski still pondering USA Basketball

Source: Chicago Tribune

Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski told Sports Illustrated on Saturday that he may stay on as coach of USA Basketball. He said last year that he would no longer coach the team but now he is thinking about remaining with the team through the 2016 Olympics. Kr ...
Full article at: Chicago Tribune  More like this  14 hours ago, 4:55pm CDT

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Wrestling gets new president, new set of rules

Source: Indian Express

Please read our terms of use before posting comments Wrestling has introduced drastic changes designed to keep the sport in the Olympic programme, the newly-elected president of the world governing body (FILA) said on Saturday. Mor ...
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Will Retired Olympic Swimming Legend Michael Phelps Part the Waters Again?

Source: The Blaze

(TheBlaze/AP) – Michael Phelps will return to swimming with an eye toward competing at the 2016 Rio Olympics, according to a report from WBBH, an NBC television affiliate in Fort Myers, Fla. The three-paragraph story on the station’s Web ...
Full article at: The Blaze  More like this  15 hours ago, 3:01pm CDT

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James victorious but Merritt in Shanghai scare

Source: Times of India

SHANGHAI: Olympic champion Kirani James powered to victory against his controversial predecessor and his main rivals from London 2012 in the 400m at Shanghai's Diamond League meet on Saturday. But 110m hurdles Olympic champion and wo ...
Full article at: Times of India  More like this  18 hours ago, 12:05pm CDT



 

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