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Now, it’s an even 100 years for the Chicago Cubs. The team that posted the best record in the National League is picking up the pieces again after three horrendous performances that resulted in a sweep by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the opening round of the playoffs.
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AP, London
Olympic organizers intend to “bear down” on costs in the wake of the global financial crisis and do everything possible to avoid overruns on the $17 billion...
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AP, Beijing
International gymnastics officials aren’t the only ones who want more information on two members of China’s 2000 Olympic team.
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AP, London
Mayor Boris Johnson says authorities must speed up planning for security at London’s 2012 Olympic games.
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AP, Lake Placid
With temperatures around freezing, the bobsled-skeleton-luge track in Lake Placid opened for the season Monday morning, allowing more than 100 American sliders to...
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AP, Lausanne
Equestrian rider Rodrigo Pessoa has been stripped of his fifth-place finish at the Beijing Olympics and banned from competing for 4 1/2 months after a positive drug...
made popular Oct 3 2008
AP, Vancouver
Ticket for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics go on sale Friday and organizers promise purchasers won’t have to race to get a seat.
made popular Oct 3 2008
AP, Denver
The U.S. Olympic Committee is replacing a name most sports fans know _ Peter Ueberroth _ with one of the architects of the games most sports fans know _ EA Sports.
made popular Oct 3 2008
AP, Colorado Springs
The U.S. Olympic Committee has elected Larry Probst as its new chairman, to replace Peter Ueberroth on the board next month.
made popular Oct 3 2008
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China’s gold medal gymnasts were old enough to compete in the Beijing Olympics, the sport’s governing body said Wednesday, though it still had questions...
made popular Oct 1 2008
AP, Geneva
IOC president Jacques Rogge says the global financial crisis should not hurt preparations for upcoming Olympics.
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AP, Sydney
The chairman of the British Olympic Association said Monday any increase in the security budget for the 2012 London Games is a “price you absolutely have to...
made popular Sep 29 2008
AP, Ann Arbor
Michael Phelps returned to the University of Michigan, his home for four years before the Beijing Games.
made popular Sep 27 2008
AP, Ann Arbor
Michael Phelps was back at the University of Michigan, his home for four years before the Beijing Games.
made popular Sep 27 2008
AP, Baltimore
Returning to the Baltimore pool where he honed his swimming skills, Michael Phelps accepted a $250,000 donation Thursday from Kellogg’s for his charitable...
made popular Sep 25 2008
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China’s gold medal gymnasts aren’t the only ones whose ages are getting a closer look. The investigation into the eligibility of the Chinese women’s...
made popular Sep 25 2008
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The investigation into the ages of China’s gold-medal women’s gymnastics team has been expanded to include members of the 2000 team that won a bronze in...
made popular Sep 24 2008
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The investigation into the ages of China’s gold-medal women’s gymnastics team has been expanded to include members of the 2000 team that won a bronze in...
made popular Sep 24 2008
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The investigation into the ages of China’s gold-medal women’s gymnastics team has been expanded to include members of the 2000 team that won a bronze in...
made popular Sep 24 2008
AP, Lausanne
The United States has been disqualified from its fourth-place finish in the Olympic team dressage event for a positive drug test.
made popular Sep 22 2008
AP, Buenos Aires
Argentine Olympic Committee president Julio Cassanello resigned after questions about his role in the country’s 1970s military dictatorship.
made popular Sep 17 2008
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AP, St. Louis
Albert Pujols became the third player in major league history to drive in 100 runs in each of his first eight seasons when he hit an RBI double in the sixth inning of...
made popular Sep 12 2008
AP, Lausanne
Asafa Powell ran the second-fastest 100 meters in the world, clocking 9.72 seconds at the Athletissima Grand Prix meeting on Tuesday.
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AP, Kabul
Taliban insurgents once derided as a ragtag rabble unable to match U.S. troops have transformed into a fighting force _ one advanced enough to mount massive...
made popular Aug 25 2008
AP, Kabul
Taliban insurgents once derided as a ragtag rabble unable to match U.S. troops have transformed into a fighting force _ one advanced enough to mount massive...
made popular Aug 24 2008
AP, Beijing
Dawn Harper of the United States has won the women’s 100-meter hurdles at the Beijing Olympics.
made popular Aug 19 2008
AP, Beijing
The U.S. track and field team’s protest of the women’s 100-meter final at the Olympics was rejected Sunday night.
made popular Aug 17 2008
AP, Beijing
The U.S. team protested the women’s 100-meter final at the Olympics on Sunday night, asking that the race be reviewed because of a possible false start by one of...
made popular Aug 17 2008
AP, Beijing
Shelly-Ann Fraser of Jamaica won the women’s 100 meters at the Olympics in 10.78 seconds Sunday night.
made popular Aug 17 2008
AP, Beijing
All six U.S. and Jamaican sprinters have qualified for the women’s 100-meter final at the Olympics _ and they won’t have to face the defending champion.
made popular Aug 17 2008
AP, Beijing
Usain Bolt of Jamaica easily broke his own world record in the 100 meters to win the Olympic gold medal Saturday night, slowing up to celebrate and still finishing in...
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AP, Beijing
Michael Phelps beat Milorad Cavic of Serbia to the wall to win the 100-meter butterfly Friday, tying Mark Spitz’s record of seven gold medals at a single...
made popular Aug 16 2008
AP, Beijing
Britta Steffen of Germany has won the 100-meter freestyle at the Beijing Olympics, holding off world record-holder Libby Trickett of Australia.
made popular Aug 15 2008
AP, Beijing
Alain Bernard of France has won the 100-meter freestyle at the Beijing Olympics, beating out world record-holder Eamon Sullivan of Australia.
made popular Aug 14 2008
AP, Beijing
Eamon Sullivan has taken back the world record in the 100-meter freestyle semifinals at the Beijing Olympics, about two minutes after Frenchman Alain Bernard lowered...
made popular Aug 13 2008
AP, Beijing
Leisel Jones of Australia has won the women’s 100-meter breaststroke at the Beijing Olympics.
made popular Aug 12 2008
AP, Beijing
Aaron Peirsol has won the men’s Olympic 100-meter backstroke, defending his title with a world-record time and extending the United States’ dominance of the...
made popular Aug 12 2008
AP, Beijing
Natalie Coughlin of the United States has won the Olympic 100-meter backstroke, becoming the first woman to ever defend her title in the event.
made popular Aug 12 2008
AP, Beijing
Kosuke Kitajima of Japan has defended his 100-meter breaststroke title at the Beijing Olympics, smashing the world record by 0.22 seconds.
made popular Aug 11 2008
AP, Beijing
Libby Trickett of Australia has won the women’s 100-meter butterfly, capturing her first Olympic gold by holding off American Christine Magnuson.
made popular Aug 11 2008
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In this March 27, 2008 file photo, Washington Nationals’ President Stan Kasten surveys the field and seating at the new Washington Nationals baseball stadium in Washington. Kasten, Jim Bowden and Manny Acta all love to throw around words such as...
