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Norway Captures Both Men’s & Women’s in World Cup Cross Country

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  GALLIVARE, Swe– Norway won both the men’s and women’s relay competitions at the season-opening World Cup cross-country  Sunday afternoon. The men’s team of Eldar Roenning, Martin Johnsrud Sundby, Sjur Roethe and Petter Northug finished the 4×7.5-kilometer race in 1 hour, 1 minute, 59.3 seconds to beat Sweden by 6.4 seconds. Russia was third. Vibeke [...]

Usain Bolt Selected as the Hickok Belt™ Award Winner for August 2012

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ROCHESTER, NY — The World’s Fastest Man, Usain Bolt, ran away with another honor after being selected as the Hickok Belt™ Award winner for August 2012. Voting was conducted by a select panel of members of the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association (NSSA). Bolt was selected after a record-breaking performance at the 2012 London Summer [...]

The London 2012 Paralympic Brilliant Uncirculated £5 Coin

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  Be part of the London 2012 Games with this Official Paralympic UK £5 coin which perfectly commemorates the London 2012 Paralympic Games. The Paralympic coin design by Pippa Sanderson is a modern interpretation of some of the key skills we will enjoy watching during the Paralympic Games. The top left section of the coin [...]

Gold Beats by Dre Headphones gifted to Team USA Basketball Players

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The US men’s basketball team have been gifted with custom Beats by Dre Headphones to celebrate their victory and the 24 carat gold-plated Dre headphones, are one-of-a-kind and won’t be reproduced for the lay man, so that should suffice for the exclusivity element. LeBron and Kobe are seen with their new $1 million diamond studded Dre [...]

DN Galan Stockholm Olympic Stadium

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STOCKHOLM – London 2012 Olympic Champion  Sanya Richards-Ross stepped onto to the track at DN Galan in Stockholm, Sweden to continue her dominance in the women’s 400 meters. Richards-Ross finished first with a time of 49.89, Amantle Montsho second 50.03, and Christine Ohuruogu third 50.77. Almost the entire field from the finals in London as [...]

Who’s Gone Stop Us Now,U.S. Wins Gold

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LONDON – A rematch of the 2008 Olympic gold medal game in Beijing between two well respected basketball countries took place this afternoon in London. The outcome would play out  the same as the U.S. once again took home the gold as they defeated Spain 107-100 on Sunday in the championship in London. The U.S. [...]

Flint Native ‘Claressa Shields’ Wins Women’s Boxing Gold Medal

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LONDON – The state of Michigan has a new boxing hero other than Floyd Mayweather Jr. as 17 year old Flint native, Claressa Shields dominated her competition during the 2012 Olympic women’s boxing, winning a gold medal for the United States. “It’s always dedicated to Flint, ‘cause that’s where I’m from,” said Shields, who’s a senior [...]

Serena Williams Hanging Out With The Guys At McDonald’s In London

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LONDON– Serena Williams won her first ever gold medal on August 4th. The Olympics, however, don’t end until August 12th. So, what’s an American athlete to do in foggy Londontown when she’s done winning gold medals? Hang out with Team USA at a McDonald’s of course. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/heres-serena-williams-hanging-out-with-team-usa-at-a-mcdonalds-2012-8#ixzz234NWBrcU  

London 2012 Olympics “I Was There”

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LONDON– After a historical run in the EM this past summer, Women’s Swedish National team basketball assistant coach David Leman traveled to London this past weekend to capture a glimpse of the Olympic athletes in competition. Woodlawnpost was fortunate to get Coach Leman to share his story with us and what it was like over [...]

U.S. Thumps Argentina in a 126-97 victory

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LONDON –  Kevin Durant  put on a shooting clinic as the U.S. men’s Olympic basketball team thumped Argentina on their road to gold in London with a 126-97 victory on Monday night. Two nights after a closely won 99-94  battle against Lithuania,Durant poured in 17 of his 28 points during the Americans’ 42-point third quarter [...]

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