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McDaniel swim coach follows Olympian to London
Jeff Hiestand has spent the last 11 years beside the pool at McDaniel College, where he has coached five individual conference champions in eight events. In two weeks, he'll still be near a pool, but in a far different location. On Aug. 9, Hiestand will...Tags: Track and Field, Pentathlon Running, College Sports, FIFA World Cup, Summer Olympics
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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: Jim Thorpe, Sports, FIFA World Cup, Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs
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Injury eliminates Sam Sacksen from Olympics
SOMERSET — Sam Sacksen just missed qualifying for the 2012 London Olympics in the Modern Pentathlon after a serious ankle injury. The Somerset County native was injured in training camp in Poland in April. Sacksen has two completely torn...Tags: 2012 Summer Olympics, Track and Field, FIFA World Cup
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A look at key venues in London Olympics
Olympic Stadium The most interesting part of London's Olympic Stadium is the debate over its future, which remains unsettled. One thing is sure: The 80,000-seat arena will have a significantly reduced capacity — 25,000 in its permanent lower tier....
Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, Matt Grevers, Arts and Culture, David Cameron, Philip Hersh
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London Olympics begin with a flourish in Opening Ceremony
With Shakespearean flourishes and pogoing punk rockers, and featuring the actor who plays James Bond on service to his actual majesty, Queen Elizabeth, the United Kingdom opened the Olympic Games on Friday night in a hip and humorous fashion.
The much-...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, Daniel Craig, Paul McCartney, Entertainment, Sports
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Area Roundup
Tuesday, July 31, 2012 * YOUTH TRACK USATF Junior Olympics BALTIMORE — Two members of the Mountain Express Track Club earned All-American status at the USATF Junior Olympics at Morgan State University over the weekend. Jordyn Morris placed...Tags: Chad Brown, Track and Field, Morgan State University, Golf, Sports
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An update on Maryland's 'other' Olympians in London
The exploits of swimmers Michael Phelps and Allison Schmitt, both who have ties to Baltimore, have been well documented throughout the 2012 London Olympics. Phelps has won two gold and two silver medals so far, and Schmitt has won two golds, a silver, and...
Tags: Allison Schmitt, Track and Field, Gymnastics Clubs, Canoeing and Kayaking, Slalom Canoeing
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Olympic softball field is just the stuff of dreamers
LONDON — It was a cool evening. The setting sun found a tiny hole in the clouds. The occasional sprinkle fell on Regent's Park, and tall grasses that looked as if they belonged on a Midwest prairie began to sway. Then you looked at the grass,...
Tags: 2012 Summer Olympics, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Awards and Prizes, Softball, London Theatre
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Sport-by-sport capsules: Maryland's Olympians in London
The Baltimore SunBasketball Carmelo Anthony Age: 28 From: Baltimore Schedule: Group A: vs. France, July 29; vs. Tunisia, July 31; vs. Nigeria, Aug. 2; vs. Lithuania, Aug. 4; vs. Argentina, Aug. 6 Olympic experience: This is Anthony's third Olympics appearance. He was...Tags: Allison Schmitt, Track and Field, Trials, MSNBC (tv network), Sports
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Olympics TV Listings: Thursday, August 9
Viewing Tips In equestrian, the horses are Olympians, too. It and modern pentathlon, which includes an equestrian component, are the only sports at the games to include animals. Watch competitors human and equine live in the individual dressage final,...
Tags: Telemundo (tv network), Wrestling, Volleyball, Soccer, MSNBC (tv network)
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Sports TV and radio: Saturday's 8/11 log (updated Friday AM)
NON-OLYMPIC TV 8:30 a.m. Motorsports: Raceline (d.).--MASN 9 a.m. Preseason football: Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (d.).--NFL Network 9 a.m. Talk: Sports Highlights (d.; on Cox cable channel 47 and Verizon FiOs 17 in Newport News. Episode 216).--...Tags: Track and Field, Ultimate Fighting Championship, ESPN2 (tv network), Football, NASCAR
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Let the Games finally begin
The Summer Games may be winding down, but for two Maryland Olympians, they're just beginning: Georgia Gould is a top contender for the mountain bicycling race on Saturday while Suzanne Stettinius will compete in the very final event, modern pentathlon...
Tags: Roland Park, Track and Field, Pentathlon Swimming, Georgia Gould
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