Former Auburn football player Gregg Carr to receive Silver Anniversary award
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Gregg Carr To Receive NCAA Silver Anniversary Award...they completed their intercollegiate eligibility 25 years ago. Joining Carr as Silver Anniversary Award recipients include Doug Flutie , Jackie Joyner-Kersee , Jack Del Rio , Maureen O'Toole-Purcell and Deb Richard. Carr is the first Auburn... |
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Bleacher Report | 1 day ago
Caster Semenya 's Story Has the Power to Educate About Intersexuality
Caster Semenya is a 18-year-old woman from South Africa who became headline news after winning the gold medal in the 800m World Championship race. Here's the clip of the 800m race . The reason her story came to the forefront of the sports...
In this article: Caster Semenya, Testosterone, South Africa, Testicular cancer, New York Post, and CNN
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Wales Online | 1 day ago
Villains and rogues: who's the dodgiest of them all?
...death when he crashed a jet-propelled car at 288mph. Despite suffering from severe head trauma at the time he made a full recovery. Marion Jones Probably the biggest sporting injustice of all time. Anfield, 32 years ago, a...
In this article: John F Kennedy, Ashley Cole, World Cup, Tony Cascarino, Bernie Madoff, and Republic of Ireland
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washingtonpost.com | 1 day ago
The shameful case of Caster Semenya
Looks like South African runner Caster Semenya will be able to keep the gold medal she won at the recent world championships in Berlin. The public humiliation? That will stay with her, too, long after the gold loses its shine. Three...
In this article: Caster Semenya, Berlin, South Africa, God, and International Olympic Committee
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Sydney Morning Herald - World | 3 days ago
Gay, Richards earn 2009 Owens awards
...States capture the 4x400m relay at the world championships in Berlin. Logan said the awards were particularly relevant in a year in which Owens was remembered by athletes competing in Berlin , where Owens won four gold medals at the 1936...
In this article: Tyson Gay, Sanya Richards, Jesse Owens, USA Track And Field, Berlin, Usain Bolt, Adolf Hitler, and United States
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washingtonpost.com | 3 days ago
US-SPORTS Summary
In this article: Floyd Mayweather, United States, Adam Wainwright, Jesse Owens, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Philadelphia Flyers, and NEW YORK
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Reuters | 3 days ago
Gay and Richards claim Jesse Owens honors
Tyson Gay and Sanya Richards claimed Jesse Owens awards for the second time on Thursday as the United States ' top track and field athletes. Gay , winner of the award in 2007, has been overshadowed by Jamaican sprint sensation Usain Bolt but...
In this article: Tyson Gay, Jesse Owens, Sanya Richards, Berlin, Usain Bolt, Beijing Olympics, and United States
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Telegraph.co.uk - Sport | 4 days ago
Caster Semenya will keep her 800m gold medal says IAAF
Caster Semenya will keep her 800m gold medal, says IAAF Caster Semenya will keep the gold medal she won at the World Athletics Championships in Berlin , South Africa 's Department of Sport and Recreation have said. Published: 11:46AM GMT...
In this article: Caster Semenya, Berlin, South Africa, and Monaco
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washingtonpost.com | 4 days ago
Ramzi stripped of Olympic 1,500-meter gold medal
Nicolas Willis of New Zealand could go from bronze to silver, and fourth-place finisher Mehdi Baala of France would get the bronze. Sebastian Coe , the winner of 1,500 Olympic titles in 1980 and 1984, is an IAAF vice president. He...
In this article: IOC, Rashid Ramzi, Beijing, Davide Rebellin, Stefan Schumacher, Sebastian Coe, London, 2012 London Olympics, Court of Arbitration for Sport, and Arne Ljungqvist
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ESPN | 4 days ago
Rashid Ramzi stripped of 1,500-meter gold for doping
In this article: International Olympic Committee, Silver, Rashid Ramzi, Davide Rebellin, Beijing, Stefan Schumacher, Sebastian Coe, Bahrain, and 2012 London Olympics
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MVictors.com | 5 days ago
eBay Watch: Jesse Owens , Gerald Ford and 1934
...a photo of one of the most famous athletes in the world, a burgeoning freshman track star at Ohio State named Jesse Owens : Owens of course knows a little something about race and discrimination. He'll forever be remembered for kicking...
In this article: Jesse Owens, EBay, Gerald Ford, Willis Ward, Michigan football, Ohio State, Michigan, Ferry Field, and Ann Arbor
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nola.com | November 14, 2009
LSU's keys to victory against Louisiana Tech
...needs to get ready for a more prominent role in the offense for the final two games where he definitely will be needed. Predictions Lolo Jones , former Lady Tiger and Olympic hurdler: "It's a good game for LSU to bounce back from the brutal...
In this article: Louisiana Tech, Louisiana Tech, and Sun Belt Conference
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ESPN | November 14, 2009
Caster Semenya 's laywers say she was duped into granting interview to The Guardian
LONDON -- Caster Semenya's lawyers say she was tricked into speaking to a reporter at The Guardian for a story in the British newspaper. The 18-year-old South African runner, who won the 800-meter world championship title in August but...
In this article: Caster Semenya, Dewey & LeBoeuf, Yu-Na Kim, London, and Berlin
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Guardian Unlimited | November 13, 2009
'People want to stare at me now'
Caster Semenya : 'People want to stare at me, to touch me. I don't think I like being famous so much' A visit to Caster Semenya's training camp in Pretoria shows how her life has changed since winning the women's 800m in Berlin Caster...
In this article: Jesse Owens, Caster Semenya, Berlin, Pretoria, and South Africa
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Boston Globe -- Today's paper A to Z | November 12, 2009
Clear imperatives for USOC
...thanks to her victory in London and her runner-up effort in Chicago. She leads Russia 's Liliya Shobukhova by 5 points. Kenya 's Sammy Wanjiru , who won the men's crown, has a 25-point lead from triumphs in London and Chicago. Meb Keflezighi's...
In this article: USOC, Sasha Cohen, World Cup, Silver, US, World Marathon Majors, Paul Tagliabue, and Olympic sports
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Sunday Mirror | October 30, 2009
History of the modern Olympic Games
At the beginning of the second week, one person was killed when a terrorist bomb exploded in the Olympic Park in downtown Atlanta. Michael Johnson became the first man to win the 200m and 400m, running 19.32secs in the 200m - a record until...
In this article: Michael Phelps, Cathy Freeman, Ben Johnson, Sebastian Coe, Emil Zatopek, Los Angeles, Antwerp, and Steve Ovett
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Film.com TV Blog | October 21, 2009
Dancing With the Stars Results: Natalie Coughlin Sinks To The Bottom
...on Dancing With the Stars. Apolo Anton Ohno , Kristi Yamaguchi , and Shawn Johnson won their seasons, and even the modestly talented Maurice Greene was able to finish fifth. So Tuesday's departure of Natalie Coughlin in the tenth place spot in...
In this article: Natalie Coughlin, Dancing with the Stars, Michael Jackson, Norah Jones, Movie of the Week, Michael Irvin, Apolo Anton Ohno, Alec Mazo, and Maurice Greene
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Reuters | September 20, 2009
Gebrselassie maintains Berlin domination
By Karolos Grohmann Haile Gebrselassie won the Berlin marathon for the fourth straight year Sunday but the Ethiopian failed to break his own world record after fading in the warm weather toward the end of the race. Gebrselassie , inside...
In this article: Haile Gebrselassie, Berlin, 2012 London Olympics, and Osaka
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Daily Mail | August 18, 2009
ATHLETICS: Watch him do it in 9.4: Bolt's still learning, says Greene
...some stuff. He reached his top end speed but he didn't hold on to it. He still slowed down,' said Greene , the 2000 Olympic 100m champion. Greene 's contention is supported by the analysis of the race conducted by the technical experts of...
In this article: Usain Bolt, Maurice Greene, Tyson Gay, Beijing, Dwain Chambers, Silver, and Simeon Williamson



