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The Mongolia Coal Mining Boom

When I was a young high school punk, I had the good fortune of attending Jim Peckham's wrestling camp. Coach Peckham was the 1976 USA Olympic wrestling coach. He had cauliflower ears and a face that looked like he chased parked...

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Brit Munroe retains European belt

Rendall Munroe overcame a slow start to retain his European super-bantamweight title on Friday with a unanimous points win over Simone Maludrottu. The Leicester binman, 29, struggled to get into a rhythm against his more...

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Former WBA light middleweight champ Alcine takes on tough French opponent Canclaux

MONTREAL - Former WBA light middleweight champion Joachim Alcine of Laval, Que., will face tough French opponent Christophe Canclaux for the minor WBO International title on Dec. 5 at the Montreal Casino, promoter GYM announced...

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15. Jin Keat's absence heaps pressure on Chee Sheng

GEORGE TOWN: Karate exponent Tan Chee Sheng admits he has big shoes to fill when he makes his debut in the men’s individual kata event at the Laos SEA Games next month. The 22-year-old will be replacing the injured three-time...

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UFC 106: Baroni makes comeback

After a six year absence the New York ‘Bad Ass' is back in the ring for Saturday's card in Las Vegas The New York Bad Ass is back. Phil Baroni (13-11) returns to the UFC on Saturday night after an absence of almost six years,...

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U.S. Afghanistan debate curbs Gates on Canada visit - Los Angeles Times

Globe and Mail U.S. Afghanistan debate curbs Gates on Canada visit Los Angeles Times Defense Secretary Robert Gates attends a conference but, with the Obama administration wrestling over its Afghan strategy, isn't in a position...

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Siler survives tough 5-round bout in MMA event

OREM — "Super" Steven Siler has never fought an opponent like Enoch "the Animal" Wilson. Not only did Wilson (15-2) escape from all of Siler's signature moves, he gave the featherweight champion just about all he could handle...

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Pack a punch

T.SARAVANAN releases fistful of blows on the punching bag and returns rejuvenated Photo: T. Saravanan Hard way to stay fit H aving watched on television Tysons and Holyfields shedding blood to master over the other, I was a...

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Terps wrestlers rally late to stun Big Red

By Patrick Bohn •Correspondent • November 20, 2009, 10:30 pm The 10th-ranked Maryland Terripans won the final two wrestling matches to defeat the Cornell Big Red, 18-17, in front of a boisterous crowd Friday night at the...

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Dual upsets for Missouri wrestling

The Tigers lost to No. 25 Cal Poly and Purdue. Missouri was upset twice in one day, first to No. 25 Cal Poly, 22-15, then to unranked Purdue, 19-15. Missouri substituted freshman Brad Wisdom in place of two-year starter,...

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