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Olympic action: July 30

July 30, 2012

Americans cruise on tennis courts It’s been a good day for the USA on the tennis courts of Wimbledon. Americans Andy Roddick, Serena Williams, Venus Williams, John Isner and Varvara Lepchenko all won singles matches...

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Ye Shiwen, a 16-year-old Chinese swimmer, raised eyebrows after an incredible 4:28.43 finish in the 400 IM on Saturday, but not all those raised eyebrows were for good reasons. Shiwen’s world-record finish has caused some...

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Josh Beckett has not had a good year for the Red Sox. Since his fried-chicken-and-beer days last September, his reported weight gain during the 2011 season, his vow last September that baseball was just not...

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Olympic action: July 29

July 29, 2012

Sunday was a busy day at the London Olympics as the schedule featured 14 medal events in addition to a packed timetable of heats and trials. Medals were awarded in swimming, weightlifting, fencing, archery, judo,...

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Female Saudi Arabian judoka Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani will not compete if she is not allowed to wear a hijab, Shahrkhani’s father, Ali, said in a phone interview with a Saudi newspaper. Olympic and...

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Olympic action: July 26

July 27, 2012

The second day of Olympic competition got underway Thursday as the men’s soccer squads took to the pitch. There were no Americans involved in the action Thursday as the U.S. men’s soccer team did not...

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Another chapter has just begun of easily the most controversial period of Bruins goaltender Tim Thomas‘s career. The goalie has once again taken to Facebook to share his views on the hot topics of the...

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For the next two weeks, viewers around the world will watch as some of the most fit athletes from across the globe compete in the Summer Olympics. Apparently for some countries, however, an Olympic-worthy body...

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The last few games for Red Sox starting pitchers have seemed a bit like Groundhog Day as Boston starters have turned in bad outings after bad outings, combining to give up 37 runs over the...

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According to Jack Curry of YES Network, the Yankees have traded for Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki. Per Curry’s report, the Yankees will send right-handed pitchers DJ Mitchell and Danny Farquhar to Seattle in...

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