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Archive for July 17th, 2008

Jul 17 2008

2008 Summer Olympic Games Preview - Track & Field - Canada.com

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2008 Summer Olympic Games Preview - Track & Field
Canada.com, Canada - 8 hours ago
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The United States has dominated the track & field events through the majority of Olympic history, but will that ...
2008 Summer Olympic Games Preview - Shooting Sports Network
Canadiens Hopeful to Surprise in Summer Olympics Bleacher Report
2008 Summer Olympic Games Preview - Judo Sports Network
Sports Network - Sports Network
all 73 news articles

Jul 17 2008

Push to make golf Olympic sport - CBC.ca

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Push to make golf Olympic sport
CBC.ca, Canada - 2 hours ago
Major golf governing bodies have joined forces to lobby the International Olympic Committee to include the sport in the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. ...
Golfing bodies unite to press for Olympic inclusion guardian.co.uk
Major tours come together to push for Olympic golf The Associated Press
Golf world unites for Olympic bid BBC Sport
The Press Association - guardian.co.uk
all 198 news articles

Jul 17 2008

2008 Summer Olympic Games Preview - Basketball - Ottawa Citizen

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2008 Summer Olympic Games Preview - Basketball
Ottawa Citizen, Canada - 2 hours ago
Denver's Carmelo Anthony, Carlos Boozer of the Utah, Miami's Dwyane Wade and James will all compete in their second Olympic games for the United States. ...
2008 Summer Olympic Games Preview - Field Hockey Sports Network
all 16 news articles

Jul 17 2008

2008 Summer Olympic Games Preview - Shooting - Sports Network

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2008 Summer Olympic Games Preview - Shooting
Sports Network - 3 hours ago
Rarely does an Olympic competitor have trouble getting his/her equipment over to the host country, but it wasn't until the end of June that US marksmen ...
PwC predicts Hungary to finish in 16th place on Olympic medals chart Caboodle.hu
Women's volleyball/Star to watch: Chinese Zhao dreams of a well ... Xinhua
China Counts the Cost of Hosting the Olympics Wall Street Journal
Stuff.co.nz - The Canadian Press
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Jul 17 2008

Olympic chief says committee won China rights reforms - AFP

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Olympic chief says committee won China rights reforms
AFP - 2 hours ago
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AFP) — The International Olympic Committee (IOC) persuaded China to pass new laws on sensitive rights and environment issues ahead of ...
Volkswagen to provide 5000 vehicles to Organisation Committee for ... Al-Bawaba
Final words -- for now! -- on Olympic tourism in China Atlantic Online
Press conference: Communication Service for Media during the ... Beijing 2008
People's Daily Online - The Age
all 138 news articles

Jul 17 2008

Efforts made to assist foreign reporters covering Olympics - Xinhua

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Albany Times Union

Efforts made to assist foreign reporters covering Olympics
Xinhua, China - 12 hours ago
BEIJING, July 17 (Xinhua) -- China is trying its best to facilitate foreign media's coverage of the Olympics, said Beijing Olympic Games' spokesman Guo ...
Agence France-Presse Hindustan Times
'Unfettered' Games access The Canberra Times
Dow Jones Insight-2008 Olympics Media Pulse: Sponsors Bet on ... MarketWatch
CCTV - The Associated Press
all 238 news articles

Jul 17 2008

Looking at Collegiate Newcomers on US Olympic Roster - SwimmingWorldMagazine.com

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Los Angeles Times

Looking at Collegiate Newcomers on US Olympic Roster
SwimmingWorldMagazine.com, AZ - 3 hours ago
It seems that every four years, however, names show up on the Olympic roster that no one has ever heard much about. For me, as a swimmer, it is inspiring to ...
Video: Olympic Swimmer Diagnosed With Cancer AssociatedPress
Swimmer tells his cancer to wait San Jose Mercury News
Hansen named captain for the Beijing Games The Delaware County Times
Kansas City Star - The Associated Press
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Jul 17 2008

Olympic volunteers count down to big day - China Daily

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Olympic volunteers count down to big day
China Daily, China - 5 hours ago
Being chosen as an Olympic volunteer is heaven's reward for my consistent lifestyle," the 84-year-old, who is among the large pool of volunteers that will ...
Volkswagen to provide 5000 vehicles to Organisation Committee for ... Al-Bawaba
Final words -- for now! -- on Olympic tourism in China Atlantic Online
For Beijing's Olympic volunteers, the rules are many Christian Science Monitor
Expressindia.com - Xinhua
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