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Tim Tebow is named Forbes' most influential athlete of 2013
Tim Tebow may not have won the Super Bowl, or any other pro sports championship. He hasn't won any Olympic medals either. Heck, he doesn't even have a job. Yet, the recently released backup quarterback for the New York Jets topped Forbes magazine's...
Tags: Sports, Aaron Rodgers, New York Jets, Denver Broncos, Tom Brady
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Two kids help Hublot, Kobe Bryant raise $30,000 for charity
Yes, the main event at last week’s Hublot event in West Hollywood was to announce that the Swiss luxury watch brand had tapped Laker Kobe Bryant as its newest brand ambassador – and to unveil the limited-edition King Power Black Mamba...
Tags: Human Interest, Kobe Bryant
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PASSINGS: Pietro Mennea
Pietro Mennea, 60, an Olympic sprint champion from Italy who held the world record in the 200 meters for 17 years, died Thursday at a hospital in Rome, the Italian Olympic Committee said. The cause was not disclosed. On Sept. 12, 1979, Mennea, competing...
Tags: Track and Field, Italy, Universiade
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Hublot hires Kobe Bryant, releases Black Mamba timepiece
Swiss luxury watch brand Hublot, which signed on as the Lakers "official timekeeper" in January, took the relationship a step further this week, announcing Kobe Bryant as its newest brand ambassador on Wednesday and unveiled a limited-edition timepiece...
Tags: Miami Heat, Hugo Boss, National Basketball Association, Kobe Bryant, Zac Efron
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LeBron James is Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year
LeBron James of the Miami Heat was named Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year on Monday, and James said he takes it as a sign that all has been forgiven for his messy departure from the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2010. "I remember just like yesterday...
Tags: Greg McElroy, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Time Inc., Cleveland Cavaliers
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Michael Phelps named AP male athlete of 2012; LeBron James second
Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps was named the Associated Press male athlete of the year on Thursday. “It's kind of nuts to think about everything I've gone through,” Phelps said. “I've finally had time to myself, to sit back and say,...
Tags: Tim Tebow, Lance Armstrong, Michael Phelps, Awards and Prizes, Michael Jordan
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Watches: Wrist candy
Los Angeles TimesOmega Seamaster Planet Ocean 600M Skyfall When Daniel Craig returns to the big screen as James Bond this November, Omega will be returning as his wristwatch of choice. In celebration, the brand has created a limited-edition (5,007 pieces) version of...Tags: Human Interest, Daniel Craig, J. Crew, James Bond (fictional character)
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A lens on the Olympics: First, find a good spot
Framework“Event journalism,” for the photographer is 90 percent production, 10 percent photography. Despite our desire to find that perfect angle or shooting position, we are often at the mercy of organizers and PR firms seem to consider us less than... -
Daum: Rise of the Olympic armchair judges
The conventional wisdom about the Olympics has always been that it turns its viewers into wannabe athletes. Every time the Games roll around, particularly the Summer Games with their relatively easy-to-try-at-home events like track and swimming , we start...
Tags: Justice System, Gabby Douglas, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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It figures for Kim, Lysacek to take golden parachute
L.A. Times Olympics BlogTen things I know, and you should: 1. I hope I'm wrong, but my gut feeling is 2010 Olympic figure skating singles champions Kim Yuna of South Korea and Evan Lysacek of the United States are done with competitive skating....... -
Niceville's Howell, Morken share Male Track and Field Athlete of the Year honors
Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton BeachMagic had Kareem. M.J. had Scottie. Rice had Montana. Gehrig had Ruth. The hall-of-fame resumes of the aforementioned superstars were all bolstered by a partner in crime. On their own, each athlete represented the best and brightest of his sport. But...Tags: Track and Field, Human Interest, Running, Cross Country Running, Road Running
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OPINION: Not a Caribbean Man?
Caribbean News Now, Grand Cayman, Cayman IslandsTension is developing toward the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) from some quarters in Jamaica. This was exemplified by a column in the Jamaica Gleaner newspaper written by an immigration attorney, Mr Ronald Mason. I believe it is fair...Tags: North America, Jamaica, Caribbean Islands, Entertainment Events, Marketing
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