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Defar completes Challenge double

bbc.co.uk     6 hrs ago          

Olympic bronze medallist Meseret Defar outpaced her rivals to win the Women's 5km Challenge in London's Hyde Park. The Ethiopian, who was third in the 5,000m in Beijing, clocked 15 mins 01 secs to cross the line first...                    

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cnn.com: Bolt strides away to round off his season with another impressive victory. cnn.com

Asafa Powell wins 100 meters in 9.82 seconds at Rieti Grand Prix

bostonherald.com     4 hrs ago   66 related          

By Associated Press Sunday, September 7, 2008 - Added 6m ago RIETI, Italy - Asafa Powell won the 100 meters at the Rieti Grand Prix in 9.82 seconds on Sunday, failing to reprise his world-record effort at the meet last...                    

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Sprinter's recovery goes down to the wire

iht.com     8 hrs ago          

Feeling good never felt more infuriating. Marlon Shirley, the world's premier amputee sprinter, woke up July 3 with no pain in his knee - not from the half-dozen recent operations, not from the staph infections, not from...                    

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Dreams of MVP Track Club realised in Beijing

jamaica-gleaner.com     11 hrs ago          

"Paul, David, Bruce do you believe that as a group we can coach and manage post-high school Jamaican athletes right here in Jamaica and develop them to the point where they are the best in the world?" That was the birth...                    

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Swimmer Du gifts China 1st gold at Beijing Paralympics

xinhuanet.com     13 hrs ago   22 related          

Du Jianping (L) of China gestures after winning the S3 final of the men's 100m freestyle of the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games at the National Aquatics Center in Beijing, Sept. 7, 2008. Du set a new world record and won the...                    

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Golf | Jim Furyk passes endurance test on soggy course

nwsource.com     18 hrs ago   57 related          

Jim Furyk pumped his fist when his final putt of a marathon day disappeared in the cup. Even though it was for a bogey, it was cause for... MARC FELDMAN / GETTY IMAGES ST. LOUIS — Jim Furyk pumped his fist when his final...                    

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Teams compete in Brazosport Relay Triathlon

thefacts.com     18 hrs ago          

Published September 7, 2008 LAKE JACKSON — Under a cloudless sky on a perfect Saturday, 81 teams competed in the 26th annual Brazosport Relay Triathlon. Hooters — a Rice Owl alumni team — finished first overall and first...                    

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McAdoo-Looking back at the games in Beijing

lahontanvalleynews.com     16 hrs ago          

By the time this is printed the Olympics in China will be well over. I don't understand why this sport will continue in the Olympics while women's softball, a sport in which American women excel, is to be eliminated along...                    

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Fall race standing tall

telegram.com     14 hrs ago          

Forgive Paul Collyer if he seems a bit anxious. He’s only striving to electrify the running scene in Worcester with a marquee downtown event as the calendar moves into the fall. Still, Collyer, the 5K race’s director,...                    

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Golf-Furyk begins marathon day with sprint up BMW leaderboard

reuters.com     yesterday   4 related          

By Steve Keating ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept 6 (Reuters) - American Jim Furyk began a marathon day with a sprint up the BMW Championship leaderboard on Saturday, firing a course-record, eight-under 62 to grab a one-shot...                    

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