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Body slam for wrestling: Sport cut from Olympics

February 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — For wrestling, this may have been the ultimate body slam: getting tossed out of the Olympic rings. Sports Headlines

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Body slam for wrestling: Sport cut from Olympics

February 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — For wrestling, this may have been the ultimate body slam: getting tossed out of the Olympic rings. Sports Headlines

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Body slam for wrestling: Sport cut from Olympics

February 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — For wrestling, this may have been the ultimate body slam: getting tossed out of the Olympic rings. Sports Headlines

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IOC drops wrestling from 2020 Olympics

February 12, 2013 By Leave a Comment

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — IOC leaders dropped wrestling from the Olympic program on Tuesday, a surprise decision that removes one of the oldest Olympic sports from the 2020 Games. Sports Headlines

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IOC drops wrestling from 2020 Olympics

February 12, 2013 By Leave a Comment

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — IOC leaders dropped wrestling from the Olympic program on Tuesday, a surprise decision that removes one of the oldest Olympic sports from the 2020 Games. Sports Headlines

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IOC strips 4 medals from 2004 Athens Olympics

December 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The IOC has stripped medals from four athletes caught doping at the 2004 Athens Olympics — including one gold medalist — and postponed a decision to revoke Lance Armstrong’s bronze from the 2000 Sydney Games. Sports Headlines

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Wade says LeBron made Olympics seem ‘effortless’

August 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — All LeBron James has done so far this year is win the NBA’s MVP award for the third time, an NBA Finals MVP trophy to go along with that one, his elusive first championship and a second Olympic gold medal. Sports Headlines

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Hard Lessons At the Olympics, Like The Metric System

August 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment

As the Olympics have shown, participation in sports at this high level can teach discipline, perseverance and teamwork. But can the Olympics teach U.S. athletes to think in meters and kilos instead of feet and pounds? » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us News

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‘Happy and glorious’ Olympics come to rocking end

August 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment

LONDON (AP) — With a little British pomp and a lot of British pop, London brought the curtain down on a glorious Olympic Games on Sunday in a spectacular, technicolor pageant of landmarks, lightshows and lots of fun. Sports Headlines

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Olympics come to rocking end with a pop party

August 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment

LONDON (AP) — With a little British pomp and a lot of British pop, London brought the curtain down on a glorious Olympic Games on Sunday in a spectacular, technicolor pageant of landmarks, lightshows and lots of fun. Top Headlines

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