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Britain's Phillips Idowu
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Phillips Idowu produces leap of gold to soar to triple jump title
The Guardian
| • Idowu sets personal best of 17.81m in triple jump final | • Briton now holds world, European and Commonwealth titles Phillips Idowu celebrates after winning the triple jump gold medal at the European Championships in Barcelona. Photograph: Ian Walton/Getty Images | Phillips Idowu, whoever do...
Russia's gold medal winner Olga Kaniskina celebrates winning the women's 20-kilometer race walk during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008.
(photo: AP / David J. Phillip)
Kaniskina leads Russian sweep of European 20-km walk
Zeenews
Barcelona: Olympic and world champion Olga Kaniskina led a Russian sweep of the medals in the women's 20-km walk at the European championships on Wednesday. | Kaniskina led compatriot Anisya Kirdyapkina by 10 seconds at the halfway mark and continued to pull away from the field to win in a time of o...
Beckham could return to training in late August
Zeenews
London: David Beckham could be back in training by the end of August, his LA Galaxy coach Bruce Arena said. | The England international tore his Achilles tendon in March and missed the World Cup in South Africa after undergoing surgery. | "I believe ...
Sydney to host race for the times - John Steffensen v Darren Clark
The Daily Telegraph Australia
| JOHN Steffensen once broke into Homebush Athletic Centre for the chance to train alongside his idol, 1984 Olympian Darren Clark. Next month, the close mates plan to create history at the same venue. | The Daily Telegraph can reveal Steffensen and C...
Christie was my saviour, says Euro star Lewis-Francis
The Daily Mail
| Linford Christie does not remember any great feeling of euphoria as he crossed the line to win his Olympic gold medal in Barcelona in 1992. | 'I was waiting for the feeling and waiting and waiting,' he recalled, seated back in the Olympic Stadium. ...
European Athletics Championships: Table-Topping Russia
Pravda RU
| Tuesday July 27, the opening day, started well for Russia, when 19-year-old Stanislav Emelyanov won the Men's 20 km Walk (1.20.10) ahead of Italy’s Alex Schwazer (1.20.38) and Portugal’s João Vieira (1.20.49). Emelyanov complained about the sl...
Abhinav Bindra of India looks at his gold medal after the men's 10m air rifle final shooting competition at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
Public Domain
Bindra, Saina among 6 brand ambassadors for Commonwealth Games
DNA India
| New Delhi: Olympic gold medallist shooter Abhinav Bindra, ace shuttler Saina Nehwal and boxing hero Vijender Singh are among the half a dozen sportspersons who were today named b...
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Along with her show, Lady Gaga brings her workout
Denver Post
Local trainers weigh in with workouts for mind, body and soul | Arms Reverse incline dumbell row: Lie face-down on an incline bench. Hold a dumbbell in each hand, letting your arms...
The Cast of Twilight - Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner and Robert Pattinson at 2009 MTV Movie Awards.
Creative Commons / Philip Nelson
Taylor Lautner is a martial arts prodigy, gushes Abduction co-star (photos)
The Examiner
| Taylor Lautner is like a gold-medal gymnast, gushes Abduction co-star Jason Isaacs. | In the thriller, Lautner does lots of running, jumping and martial arts (Photo/Summit) | Tay...
Tintu, Mayookha shine at Asian All-Star Athletics Meet
The Siasat Daily
| New Delhi, July 29: India's Tintu Luka and Mayookha Johney's performance in the women's 800 metres and long jump events respectively stood out on the first day of the Asian All-Star Athletics Meet, a test event for the Commonwealth Games, at the re...
Video: Felix's javelin snaps in half in flight
Yahoo Daily News
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TDR Saturday: Brent Metcalf, coaches Flynn, Greenlee, Manning, Buckley, Kulczycki
The Examiner
| This Saturday's TAKEDOWN RADIO: Brent Metcalf, and a bevy of great college coaches Logo/Takedown Wrestling Media If you like this ... Ohio head wrestling coach Joel Greenlee to be welcomed into UNI Athletics Hall of Fame Maryland 3x NCAA All-Americ...
Sport Medical
Portugal's Francis Obikwelu wins the men's 200 metre race with a time of 20.20 at the Rieti athletics IAAF Grand Prix in Rieti, central Italy, Sunday, Aug.27, 2006.
(photo: AP / Pier Paolo Cito)
Obikwelu pulls out of 200; Lemaitre advances
Penn Live
7/29/2010, 9:54 a.m. EDT> The Associated Press  | (AP) — BARCELONA, Spain - Defending champion Francis Obikwelu of Portugal has withdrawn from 200-meter qualifying at the European Championships, while 100 winner Christophe Lemaitre of France easily advanced to the semifinals. | The Portuguese team said Obikwelu pulled out Thursday because...
Sport Business
Britain's Phillips Idowu
(photo: AP / )
Phillips Idowu produces leap of gold to soar to triple jump title
The Guardian
| • Idowu sets personal best of 17.81m in triple jump final | • Briton now holds world, European and Commonwealth titles Phillips Idowu celebrates after winning the triple jump gold medal at the European Championships in Barcelona. Photograph: Ian Walton/Getty Images | Phillips Idowu, whoever doubted that you were the man to win European gold? ...



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