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Anne Keothavong, of England, returns a shot to Marina Erakovic in their quarterfinal round match at the Regions Morgan Keegan tennis tournament in Memphis, Tenn., Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009. Keothavong won 6-2, 1-6, 6-2.

Keothavong Photos Sport Tennis World

London Evening Standard
Anne Keothavong's first hurdle is a tall order
Anne Keothavong has been handed a shocking draw in the first round of the French Open after being paired with top seed Dinara Safina. The day after becoming the first Briton to reach the semi-finals... (photo: AP / Mark Humphrey)

United States' Tyson Gay celebrates after winning the Men's 200 metres during the IAAF World Athletics Final in Stuttgart, southern Germany, Sunday, Sept 10, 2006.

Athletics Photos Sport Sportstar USA

The Guardian
Gay runs third fastest 200 metres ever
* Gay runs third fastest 200 metres ever * Only Bolt and Johnson have run faster * Powell seventh in 100 (Adds details, background, byline) By Larry Fine NEW YORK, May 30 (Reuters) - American Tyson... (photo: AP / Daniel Maurer)

Paul Kipkemei Kogo of Kenya celebrates winning the Stockholm Marathon, in Stockholm, Saturday, May 30, 2009.

Syracuse
Kipkemei of Kenya wins Stockholm Marathon
(AP) - STOCKHOLM - Paul Kipkemei led a 1-2 finish for Kenya in the Stockholm Marathon, winning in 2 hours, 15 minutes, 35 seconds. It was the fastest time in the last four years at the marathon, which... (photo: AP / Scanpix Sweden)
Athletics Kenya Photos Sport Sportstar

Championship of athletics

The Providence Journal
Health & Fitness: Kid-friendly workouts
Athletic parents who’ve been through it have some advice for those embarking on parenthood for the first time: Don’t fret, you’ll still get your sweats on. But new parents may have... (photo: WN / Sebastián Castillos)
Athletic Fitness Kids Parenthood Photos

Britain's Dwain Chambers reacts after winning the Men's 60m event, during the European Indoor Athletics Championships in Turin, Italy, Sunday, March 8, 2009.

The Times
Sport in brief: Dwain Chambers prepares to defend his sprint title
Athletics Dwain Chambers will open his European season earlier than expected when he competes today at the Papaflesia international meeting in Kalamata, Greece. Chambers,... (photo: AP / Thomas Kienzle)

Athletics Britain Photos Sport Star

Usain Bolt of Jamaica looks to the crowd after winning the 100m men's final during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008

Newsday
Bolt challengers to race at Randalls Island meet
One year later - and on the same track where Jamaica's Usain Bolt first poleaxed the world 100-meter record - a couple of the fellows who formerly cast Bolt in the role... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye)
Athletics Jamaica Men Photos Sports

Sprinter Tyson Gay of the United States, works out at during a training session at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing Sunday, Aug. 10, 2008.

USA Today
Gay healthy, ready to run 200 at Reebok Grand Prix
Updated | Comment | Recommend | | | By Dick Patrick, USA TODAY Tyson Gay, healthy again after an injury marred 2008, has plenty of incentive to... (photo: AP / Lynne Sladky)
Athletics Media Men Photos Sports

Jamaica's Asafa Powell is seen prior to the start of the first heat of the men's 100 meters race during the Track and Field Golden Gala meeting at the Olympic stadium in Rome, Friday, July 11, 2008.

The Guardian
Powell leads sprint chase of world beater Bolt
By Larry Fine NEW YORK, May 28 (Reuters) - Usain Bolt better not be celebrating his 2008 success too much if he wants to stay ahead of a hungry pack of sprinters, former... (photo: AP / Andrew Medichini)
Athletics Media Men Photos Sports

Nathan Baggaley of Australia paddles to the second place in the Men's K1 500 meter final to take the silver medal, during the kayak flatwater event at the 2004 Olympic Games in Schinias near Athens, Greece, Saturday, Aug. 28, 2004.

The Australian
Baggaley blames steroid suspension for drug career
DISGRACED Olympic kayaker Nathan Baggaley says his 2005 suspension from the sport led him to deal in drugs. Baggaley, a triple K1 500m world champion, awaits sentencing... (photo: AP / Mark J. Terrill)
Athletics Australia Olympic Photos Sport

World Sport News

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	'Skint' Liverpool paying owners Hicks and Gillett £2m a year in expenses - while Rafa ... The Daily Mail
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	Record breaker Farah storms to victory in Bupa London 10k road race The Daily Mail
	Pedro 'Cuban Pete' Aguilar The Guardian
	'84 Medalist Hired to Manage U.S. The New York Times

Bernhard Kohl says top 2008's 10 Tour de France finishers do

Kohl: Top 10 Tour riders also doped last year

Spaniard Colom suspended after failing EPO test

Sport's high court hears Polish canoeist's appeal

SPOT KICKS / Nakamura at 3-way fork in the road

England’s John Terry: Manchester United Defender Gary Nevill

Luke Young Targets European Glory With Aston Villa

England 2018 World Cup hopes threatened by calls for Europe

Arrests in Muntaka corruption case

Zuma Welcomes Teams, Soccer Fans

Local Artists to Thrill At Confeds Cup Public Viewing Site

Soccer: Italy matchup promises thriller for All Whites

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Ten Austrian ski officials indicted in doping probe - More S CNN
U.S. Wrestlers Given Incentive to Bypass Mixed Martial Arts The New York Times
10 Austrians indicted in doping probe USA Today
More than 200,000 tickets go on sale SaturdayPublic gets a s Canada Dot Com
Seconds out for a bit of Chessboxing The Guardian
Lance Armstrong and girlfriend, Anna Hansen, child to be bor The Examiner
East Neighbors Summertime Calendar Syracuse
Minnesota athlete-activist takes on human rights Star Tribune
On Deck Canada Dot Com
Triathlon: New York next stop for Omaha competitor Omaha World-Herald
Biathlon of weird: chess plus boxing The Columbus Dispatch
New Sport Combines Boxing and Chess ABC News
Where chess and boxing meet in center of the ring San Fransisco Chronicle
Chess boxing: a brains-and-brawn biathlon Seattle Times
A checkmate here can really hurt Houston Chronicle
In chess boxing, gloves come off The News & Observer

Boston Marathon 2009 at the halfway point coming up to the intersection of Route 16 and 128. At center is Masazumi Soejima of Japan, at left in the blue helmet is Joshua George of the United States, and at right in the red suit is Roger Puigbo Verdaguer Sr. of Spain.

Running and savoring the Boston Marathon

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Aspirin may help Hospital Hill runners

Venezuelan President, and candidate for reelection, Hugo Chavez, is greeted by reporters upon his arrival to a news conference at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2006. Venezuela will hold presidential elections on Dec. 3,

Chavez Starts Four-Day Talk Show Marathon

Mardi Gras Marathon goes Rock 'n' Roll The Press Democrat
Helvetia Half Marathon and Drop Top 10K for walkers and runn The Examiner
At 87, Ohio man still running marathons The Columbus Dispatch
Celebrity entertainer Ben Vereen announces first annual Vete The Examiner
Final round of marathon EU vote BBC News
Ramaala intent on winning big marathons again Independent online (SA)
Braves survive Pirates in 15-inning marathon Seattle Times
Defending Grandma's Marathon champ waiting on visa Star Tribune
Diamondbacks win marathon Contra Costa Times
Marathon training using walk breaks The Examiner
Reynolds' homer helps D'backs win 18-inning marathon vs. Pad USA Today
Reynolds' blast ends marathon Knox News
Marathon Men: D'Backs Outlast Padres In 18 Innings WPXI
EU's election marathon enters final day Inquirer
EU election marathon enters final straight Alternet
The next new rage for marathons, triathlons, cycling: NASA-i The Examiner
Marathon training: tips on running while traveling The Examiner
Buy non-ethanol gasoline: Marathon Recreational Gasolines The Examiner
New round of marathon EU election BBC News
Arkansas downs Florida State in rain-delayed marathon CBS SportsLine

Kashmiri youths run during a recruitment drive in Rangreth on the outskirts of Srinagar May 26, 2009. Nearly 9,000 candidates turned up and the large number implies that the Indian army has carved a niche for itself in the hearts and minds of war-weary Kashmiris, an Indian army statement said.

Running: an excellent way to lose a couple of extra lbs, this summer

A person jogging along the boulevard

How much exercise will it take to burn that off?

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Summer Fun: Taking it to extremes with go-karts, climbing walls, roller coasters and off-road biking

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Cust, Holiday homer in A's win The Boston Globe
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HULA HOOP MAKES A COMEBACK AS A FITNESS TOOL Syracuse
Giambi homers, Oakland beats White Sox 7-0 The Boston Globe
Gay to miss Oregon race, may not run until U.S. trials The Boston Globe

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British Prime Minister and and Labour Party leader Gordon Brown acknowledges delegates after he delivered his speech during the party conference in Bournemouth, England, Monday Sept. 24, 2007. Brown, who became Britain´s leader 12 weeks ago, plans

This was trouble... with a capital G

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The single’s scene: 10 rules for fishing and dating

Zetterberg latest in long line of shadows Canada Dot Com
MLB Draft 101 The Examiner
Rearranging the deckchairs won't help Brown restore faith in The Daily Mail
Top long jumpers go head to head in new Super8 intercity ser The Guardian
PACLAND like Pacquiao fights is not for the faint of hearts The Examiner
James O'Connor's ascendancy marks Wallabies' new era The Australian
(1-W) Los Angeles Lakers (2-0) at (3-E) Orlando Magic (0-2), The Miami Herald
Here is some draft talk -- about the Rockets, not the Astros The Examiner
Dollar slides despite bad news out of Europe The Examiner
Market reacts coolly to bank bailout repayment The Examiner
Gas prices flatten for first time since April The Examiner
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An upward escape The Roanoke Times
Electronic stats up for gobbler hunters The Roanoke Times
Finals being decided in the paint CNN
Malcolm welcomes Super 8 concept BBC News
'Rules are rules'; Must follow right process, says NHL execu National Post
Magic in need of long-shot aid Houston Chronicle
LHP Rex Brothers high on Astros' draft chart The Examiner
Anthony Wayne girls win title Toledo Blade

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A triple play- the Greenhouse Café is all fun and games The Examiner
Little intrigue at the top of this year's MLB Draft The Miami Herald
Almost canceled, two Germans win the Philadelphia Internatio The Examiner
April wholesale inventories fall 1.4 percent The Examiner
Robles, Vlasic keen for Greek test USA Today
Rodriguez growing into star hurdler Houston Chronicle
All the Strasburg hype appears justified Fox Sports
Top 20 kid shows from the 80’s & 90’s The Examiner
How Your Favorite Sneakers Got Their Names Wall Street Journal
Panthers' Beavers hopes to make small-college jump The News & Observer
Sports digest: June 9 Knox News
Gamers are in recession too Canada Dot Com
Lind homers twice as Jays beat Rangers 6-3 The Guardian
DENNISON IS RECORD BREAKER Sporting Life
Need to know: Ryanair share sale ... AG Barr rises ... West The Times
Cautious welcome for improvement in housing market as retail The Times
A repeat for Freedom's Sean Reese Penn Live
We salute those magnificent families who took on the terrori The Daily Mail
'I almost never cry, but tears rolled down my cheeks': From The Daily Mail
How a Labour vacuum let in the bigots The Daily Mail

Struggling Rockies fire Hurdle Philadelphia Daily News
Rockies replace manager Hurdle Ohio
Thierry Henry has a score to settle as he faces his final hu The Guardian
Southeast hurdler Davis rewriting record books The News & Observer
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