In baggy jeans, sneakers and a Nike windbreaker, Liu Xiang stood on the observation deck of the Empire State Building on Wednesday morning. Perhaps surprisingly, he did not have a sports psychologist at his side.
Just 71 days before the Beijing Games...
May 31st 2008, 7:52pm
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TALLAHASSEE - After Ato Boldon called him the greatest collegiate
sprinter in history, after all those phone calls offering to make him
rich, after winning seven NCAA titles and helping Florida State win
back-to-back national outdoor championships, ...
May 30th 2008, 7:04pm
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NORWALK - Bryshon Nellum of Poly High became
the first male athlete since 1916 to win four events in the 2007 CIF
State championships when the Gatorade National Athlete of the Year won
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May 30th 2008, 6:55pm
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Ibrahim Kabia -- who developed a passion for soccer in his
native Sierra Leone -- might never have gone out for track had he
arrived in Minnesota in the fall.
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May 30th 2008, 6:40pm
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Ever since Gary Reed first took his place amongst the
world’s elite 800-metre runners five years ago, he’s been sponsored by
Nike Canada. That relationship could come to a crashing halt at the end
of the year....
May 30th 2008, 6:23pm
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Easton (Pa.) Area's Chanelle Price prides
herself on sacrificing for the good of the team, but when it comes to
the 800 meters, the 17-year-old is a "me first" runner.
Price likes to grab an early lead, whether she's
...
May 30th 2008, 6:13pm
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HENGELO, The Netherlands – Those fortunate enough to secure a ticket to
this afternoon’s 26th edition of the Fanny Blankers-Koen Games in
Hengelo witnessed a pair of stellar performances that will not be
quickly forgotten: a legend of th...
May 24th 2008, 9:46pm
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As he prepares to run in the NCAA Regionals, Walter Dix will stop by to
take your questions in an interactive live chat on Seminoles.com.
Walter is looking to help the Noles secure their third straight NCAA
National Championship, but will first focu...
May 24th 2008, 9:40pm
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Day two of the NAIA Outdoor Track and Field National Championships on
Friday brought better weather and more record-breaking competition at
Ralph Korte Stadium in Edwardsville, Ill.For the second time in as many days, a four-time NAI...
May 24th 2008, 9:36pm
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