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    May 19, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  1. Daily News, Los Angeles, Tom Hoffarth column

    Los Angeles Daily News
    Billy Baldwin wrestles with the fact that there may no such win-win scenario in place to keep wrestling from breaking its own fall. But he doesn't act if there's nothing he can do about. The No. 3 brother in the Baldwin thespian franchise -- behind...

    Tags: Wrestling, Television Industry, Demographics, Media Industry, New York Yankees

  2. May 18, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  3. Wrestling makes big changes

    <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/globetrotting/chi-wrestling-boss-takes-the-fall-for-good-20130517,0,2913088.column">As predicted here Friday</a>, with former federation president Raphael Martinetti gone, wrestling made major changes to strengthen its chances of remaining on the Olympic program after 2016.
    As predicted here Friday, with former federation president Raphael Martinetti gone, wrestling made major changes to strengthen its chances of remaining on the Olympic program after 2016. The key moves at Saturday's extraoardinary FILA congress in...

    Tags: Wrestling, Sports Organizations, Sports

  4. May 18, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  5. WRESTLING: Sports, politics intersect at international meet featuring Iran and Russia

    Los Angeles Daily News
    Grapple with this scenario: The sport of wrestling has become such an anachronistic, under-funded and stagnant exercise that the International Olympic Committee has put it on notice -- be relevant or else you'll be voted out as soon as the 2020 Summer...

    Tags: Wrestling, Sports Organizations, Janet Evans, Jordan Burroughs, National Collegiate Athletic Association

  6. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Iran's wrestling team abruptly decides to skip L.A. competition

    On the eve of an international wrestling meet at the Sports Arena, American officials remain at a loss to explain why the Iranian team &mdash; making its first visit to the U.S. since 2003 &mdash; has unexpectedly withdrawn and flown home.
    On the eve of an international wrestling meet at the Sports Arena, American officials remain at a loss to explain why the Iranian team — making its first visit to the U.S. since 2003 — has unexpectedly withdrawn and flown home. Los Angeles...

    Tags: Wrestling, U.S. Department of State, Politics, National Government, Television Industry

  8. May 17, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  9. Wrestling boss takes the fall for good

    Even as they were distracted by an Iranian team&rsquo;s hasty departure from the United States, wrestling&rsquo;s leaders got some good news a day before the international wrestling federation (FILA) has an extraordinary congress that needs to embody all senses of the word &ldquo;extraordinary.&rdquo;
    Even as they were distracted by an Iranian team’s hasty departure from the United States, wrestling’s leaders got some good news a day before the international wrestling federation (FILA) has an extraordinary congress that needs to embody...

    Tags: Wrestling, Sports Organizations, Grand Central Terminal, Sports

  10. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. San Diego-Tijuana bid for '24 Olympics may be instant loser

    Like a runner who falls face first before leaving the starting blocks, the idea of a joint San Diego-Tijuana bid for the 2024 Olympics may be an instant loser. According to the Associated Press, Christopher Sullivan, the U.S. Olympic Committee's chief...
  12. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  13. Signs of grown-ups in charge

    WASHINGTON -- Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, chairman of the Financial Services Committee, has told Richard Cordray not to bother. This is part of the recent evidence that government is getting some adult supervision.
    WASHINGTON -- Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, chairman of the Financial Services Committee, has told Richard Cordray not to bother. This is part of the recent evidence that government is getting some adult supervision. Barack Obama used a recess...

    Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Parties and Movements, Layoffs and Downsizing, Ron Wyden

  14. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  15. Column: Signs of grown-ups in charge

    Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, chairman of the Financial Services Committee, has told Richard Cordray not to bother. This is part of the recent evidence that government is getting some adult supervision.  President Barack Obama used a recess...

    Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Barack Obama, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Parties and Movements, Layoffs and Downsizing

  16. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Packers to make Aaron Rodgers NFL's highest-paid player

    This ought to give Aaron Rodgers better memories of the NFL draft.
    This ought to give Aaron Rodgers better memories of the NFL draft. The Green Bay Packers signed their franchise quarterback Friday to a five-year contract extension through the 2019 season, eight years after they stopped his slide down the draft board...

    Tags: Louisville Cardinals, Stock Car Racing, Summer Olympics, U.S. Open (golf), Media Industry

  18. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. San Diego and Tijuana make joint proposal to host 2024 Olympics

    U.S. Olympic Committee Chief Executive Scott Blackmun said Friday that he is talking to 10 cities about a possible bid for the 2024 Summer Games and mentioned an intriguing pairing: A joint proposal from San Diego and Tijuana, Mexico.
    U.S. Olympic Committee Chief Executive Scott Blackmun said Friday that he is talking to 10 cities about a possible bid for the 2024 Summer Games and mentioned an intriguing pairing: A joint proposal from San Diego and Tijuana, Mexico. “We're in...

    Tags: Sports Organizations, NFL Draft, Summer Olympics, Sports

  20. Apr 26, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  21. Pay IOC president? yes, BUT...

    Jacques Rogge told a German newspaper last week that future International Olympic Committee presidents no longer should be volunteers but paid employees.
    Jacques Rogge told a German newspaper last week that future International Olympic Committee presidents no longer should be volunteers but paid employees. He is right. But only under this condition: If he or she is to be paid, the president who...

    Tags: Sports Organizations, Politics, Bud Selig, Modern Pentathlon, National Hockey League

  22. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  23. Peace and Sport Forum a hit

    Khaleej Times
    The Peace and Sport Forum 2013 in Dubai ended on a high as the pioneers who set the ball rolling nearly a decade ago were well supported by current and former world stars who vouched for high levels of commitment to the international movement. Tuesday...

    Tags: 2014 Winter Olympic Games, International Relations, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Petroleum Industry, United Arab Emirates

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