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#7 Sports Story of 2012: Athletes With Alaskan Ties Win 3 Olympic medals
Channel 2 SportsThe 2012 Summer Olympics in London proved fruitful for Alaska's small contingent. Three of the athletes who either grew up in Alaska or attended college in the 49th state won medals. The dynastic rifle program at UAF produced two of them. Former...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Janay DeLoach, Track and Field
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Michael Phelps deserves an Inner Harbor statue
As the 2012 Summer Olympics drew to a close, so did the career of the most decorated Olympian in history, Michael Phelps, Baltimorean extraordinaire. We've watched Michael grow from a gangly 15-year-old Olympic rookie into a 27-year-old Olympic champion....Tags: Human Interest, Tour Operations Industry, National Aquarium Baltimore, Michael Phelps, Inner Harbor
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Cuomo: Sandy cost NY, NYC $42B in damage and loss
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Superstorm Sandy ran up a $42 billion bill on New York and the state and New York City congressional leaders are preparing big requests for federal disaster aid. The cost includes $32 billion for repairs and restoration, but...
Tags: Suffolk County (New York), Long Island, New York Jets, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Fiscal Cliff
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First lady to lead delegation to Olympics
— First lady Michelle Obama will lead a presidential delegation to Friday's opening ceremony for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, and she plans to meet Queen Elizabeth, cheer on Team USA and inspire kids to get fit during a four-day trip....
Tags: Michelle Obama, Obesity, International Olympic Committee, Brandi Chastain, Trips and Vacations
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Go away with Kim Vandenberg
A bronze medalist at the 2008 Olympics, swimmer Kim Vandenberg is hoping to be part of the United States contingent that will compete at the 2012 Olympic Games in London this summer. "You never know what can happen at the Olympic Trials," says the 28-...Tags: Milan (Italy), Indonesia, Trips and Vacations, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Travel
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Lessons from the Olympics: Republicans and Democrats should allow us space to dream at conventions
With the start of the Republican National Convention in Tampa Fla., on Monday, that once-every-four-years feast of political stagecraft is upon us. These conventions (the Democratic Party meets in Charlotte, N.C., Sept. 3-6) have their nominative...
Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Human Interest, Danny Boyle, Elections, Jeremiah Wright
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Morgan's header makes her new face of U.S. women's soccer
MANCHESTER, England — Amid the chaos at the bottom of a mound of joy that formed after Alex Morgan's goal in the 123rd minute gave the U.S. women's soccer team an epic 4-3 Olympic semifinal victory Monday night over Canada at Old Trafford, Abby...
Tags: Hope Solo, NBA Finals, Soccer, Awards and Prizes, Pia Sundhage
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Telemundo to air Mexico vs Guyana World Cup qualifier
Channel Guide MagazineDeportes Telemundo will be airing live coverage of the Mexico vs Guyana FIFA World Cup qualifying match this Friday, Oct. 12, beginning at 8pm ET. The game will take place at the BBVA Compass Stadium in Houston, and will be called by Andrés Cantor, with... -
Gold medal-winning USWNT back on the pitch for a celebration tour
Channel Guide MagazineU.S. women's national team players Kelley O’Hara (l) and Alex Morgan (r) hold up their Olympic gold medals, with American soccer legend Brian McBride. USWNT celebrates Olympic gold with an exhibition tour across the United States After winning... -
Modern pentathlon: Perfect sport for Suzanne Stettinius
Like many Olympic athletes not named Michael Phelps, Suzanne Stettinius is both training and fundraising in these final weeks before the Summer Games. She's made appeals via Facebook and her blog and, next week, will host a party at a Baltimore County...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Culture, Modern Pentathlon, Learning Disability, Pentathlon Running
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Early adversity helps Bethel, HU grad McCorory reach Olympics
HAMPTON — Francena McCorory has spent millions of seconds on the track. When the first-time Olympian was at Bethel High, she had to be coaxed into running her events by Bruins assistant track and field coach Cantrese Pierce. "It's less than 60...
Tags: UCLA Bruins, Virginia Tech, LaShawn Merritt, Olympic Games, Debbie Capozzi
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MLS All-Star Game, Olympics and more soccer on tv this week
Channel Guide MagazineSoccer News of the Week USWNT Back in Action at Summer Olympics Even though the United States U23 men crapped out during qualification, our awesome soccer ladies kick off their run for gold at the 2012 Summer Olympics with a match against France on...
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