Thu, May 17, 2012
Cagey Campbell-Brown set for half-lap opener in Shanghai
By Nick Mulvenney
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Jamaican sprint queen Veronica Campbell-Brown was leaving no hostages to fortune on Thursday as she looked forward to her ...
Thu, May 17, 2012
UK envoy hopes Saudi woman will compete at Olympics
RIYADH (Reuters) - Britain's envoy to Saudi Arabia said he had spoken to state officials about the possibility of a Saudi woman competing in ...
Thu, May 17, 2012
No pressure on Team GB to select Beckham, says Coe
By Alan Baldwin
ATHENS (Reuters) - David Beckham will have to earn his place in Britain's Olympic soccer squad on skill and merit like ...
Thu, May 17, 2012
Clouvel blossoms into very modern pentathlete
By Julien Pretot
PARIS (Reuters) - Four years ago, Elodie Clouvel missed out on an Olympic swimming spot and was scared of horses. Now she ...
Thu, May 17, 2012
Rowing a family affair for American hopeful Gevvie Stone
By Ros Krasny
BOSTON (Reuters) - When U.S. rowing hopeful Genevra "Gevvie" Stone dips her oars into the waters of Lucerne, Switzerland, this weekend ...
Thu, May 17, 2012
Australia triathlete Kahlefeldt cleared of tuberculosis
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian Olympic-bound triathlete Brad Kahlefeldt has been cleared of tuberculosis and will be discharged from a San Diego hospital on Friday, his ...
Wed, May 16, 2012
Derby champ gets ninth post for Preakness
By Steve Ginsburg
BALTIMORE (Reuters) - Kentucky Derby champion I'll Have Another will open from the ninth post in Saturday's $1 million Preakness ...
Wed, May 16, 2012
Darvish claiming ace status as he tosses Texas past A's
(Reuters) - Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish continued his blistering start to life in Major League Baseball as the Japanese right-hander breezed through the Oakland ...
Wed, May 16, 2012
Tight hamstring sidelines U.S. sprinter Dix
By Gene Cherry
RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) - Double world silver medalist Walter Dix will miss Sunday's showdown against British sprinter Dwain Chambers in ...
Wed, May 16, 2012
Thunder strike late to beat Lakers, Celtics win
(Reuters) - The Oklahoma City Thunder scored nine unanswered points in the final two minutes to edge the Los Angeles Lakers 77-75 on Wednesday and ...
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