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Britain's Jenny Meadows celebrates after winning the bronze medal in the final of the Women's 800m during the World Athletics Championships in Berlin on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009.

Athletics Britain Photos Sport Sportstar

Sky Sports
Athletics: Meadows wary
Jenny Meadows admits she is facing tough opposition in her bid to win the 800m gold at the World Indoor Championships starting on Friday. Meadows picked up the bronze medal at the World Championships... (photo: AP / David J. Phillip)

Jamaica's Usain Bolt, triple Olympic gold medalist and world record holder in the 100m and 200m sprint races, is seen during a news conference in London, Tuesday July 21, 2009. Bolt is due to race in an athletics grand prix at Crystal Palace in London, on July 24.

Athlete Men Olympic Photos Sports

Indian Express
Bolt named Laureus World Sportsman of the Year
Olympic gold medallist sprinter Usain Bolt won the prestigious Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award for the second consecutive time while American tennis player Serena Williams bagged the women's... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)

Bernard Lagat of the United States after taking the silver medal in the final of the Men's 5000m during the World Athletics Championships in Berlin on Sunday, Aug. 23, 2009.

The Himalayan
Lagat out to recapture World Indoor title
DOHA: Bernard Lagat will bid to recapture the 3000m title he first won six years ago when the World Indoor Athletics Championships gets under way on Friday. There might not be the likes of Jamaican... (photo: AP / Anja Niedringhaus)
Athletics Photos Sport Sportstar USA

Fishing Boat - Boat - Water - Fishery

The Dallas Morning News
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center hosts fly fishing event
Column by RAY SASSER / The Dallas Morning News | rsasser@dallasnews.com Ray Sasser Archive | E-mail The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center near Athens is hosting Fly Fish Texas on Saturday. If you've... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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Britain's Dwain Chambers powers to the gold medal in the Men's 60m during the European Indoor Athletics Championships in Turin, Italy, Sunday, March 8, 2009.

The Independent
Dwain Chambers: 'I realise what I almost lost - that kills me'
It has taken eight years, a great deal of heartache and not a little shame, but Dwain Chambers has finally made a completely clean break from his drugs-tainted past. The... (photo: AP / Massimo Pinca)
Athletics Britain Photos Sport Sportstar

Ivory Williams of the USA on his way to win the men's 100 metres race at the international athletics meeting in Lucerne, Switzerland, on Wednesday, July 15, 2009.

USA Today
American sprinter Williams out of indoor worlds
Posted | Comment | Recommend | | | DOHA, Qatar (AP) — American sprinter Ivory Williams has been pulled off the U.S. team for the World Indoor... (photo: AP / KeystoneSigi Tischler)
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Blanka Vlasic from Croatia jumps during the IAAF Grand Prix Athletic meeting in Zagreb, Croatia, Thursday, Aug. 31, 2006. Vlasic won the competition with a result of 2.01 meter, ahead of Kajsa Bergquist from Sweden.

China Daily
Blanka Vlasic
Blanka Vlasic (Croatia) Athletics, 26 After a disappointing 2008 when she failed to win the... (photo: AP / Darko Bandic)
Athletics Croatia Photos Sport Sportstar

Britain's Phillips Idowu sticks out his pierced tongue during the Men's Triple Jump at the World Athletics Championships Monday, Aug. 27, 2007, in Osaka, Japan. Idowu placed 6th.

IC Newcastle
Idowu pulls out of World Indoors
17:45, Mar 8 2010 World triple jump champion Phillips Idowu has withdrawn from the World Indoor Championships in Doha later this week. The 31-year-old, who won... (photo: AP / Thomas Kienzle)
Athletics Britain Photos Sport Sportstar

Britain's Jessica Ennis throws during the Heptathlon javelin competition at the European Athletics Championships in Goteborg, Sweden, Tuesday Aug. 8, 2006.

The Daily Mail
Jessica Ennis sets her sights on $40,000 Doha jackpot while helping to direct cash to ...
World heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis will have to beat the Olympic top three if she is to win the World Indoor pentathlon title in Doha - and the 40,000 dollars first... (photo: AP / Martin Meissner)
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Third placed Evgenia Radanova of Bulgaria competes during the 1,500 meter women race at the Short Track Speed Skating Around European Championships in Dresden, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010.

Speed skating-Radanova ready to raise new generation

Thousands of spectators burst in cheers and applause as the Russian resort city of Sochi becomes the host of the 2014 winter games in Russian resort of Sochi on Thursday, July 5, 2007. Russia´s Sochi was awarded the 2014 Olympics on Wednesday, rewa

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Canada's Charles Hamelin reacts after winning the gold medal for the men's 500m short track skating competition at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, Feb. 26, 2010.

Canada's skaters take Winter Olympic gold tally into double figures

Utah travel: Explore state's vast range of parks The Salt Lake Tribune
While Penner's cat caught fire, another cat got Black's tong Canada Dot Com
Biathlon results BBC News
Defending champ Murray ousted by Fish in Key Biscayne Denver Post
Cards' LB Joey Porter accused of drunk driving Philadelphia Daily News
Sports in Brief: Roethlisberger taking a pass Philadelphia Daily News
Nadal is on course to meet Federer Ohio
Video: Germany win mixed relay title Yahoo Daily News
Germany wins biathlon mixed-relay world title CBC
Olympic biathlon champion Medvedtseva retires Penn Live
Oly champ Medvedtseva retires from biathlon - More Sports - CNN
Olympic champion Medvedtseva retires from biathlon USA Today
Germany wins biathlon mixed-relay world title - More Sports CNN
Germany wins season-ending mixed relay USA Today
Video: Neuner secures World Cup title Yahoo Daily News
Biathlon Titles Claimed The New York Times
Svendsen grabs 1st biathlon overall title CBC
Magdalena Neuner wins 2nd biathlon World Cup overall title - CNN
Neuner secures World Cup title Yahoo Daily News
Christoph Sumann ties Emil Hegle Svendsen in biathlon overal Boston Herald

North pole marathon due to begin: racers to run 26 miles on ice at -30C

2010 Bank of America Chicago Marathon Registration Closes as Race Reaches 45,000 Participant Capacity in Record Time

Election 2010: And so the marathon begins...

No more breaks as 14-straight race marathon set to start in CBS SportsLine
Champion Keflezighi returns to NYC Marathon The Guardian
Marine Corps Marathon registration begins, all details Merinews
NYC Marathon live drawing today and 2009 slideshow The Examiner
Sign up for the Nike Women's Marathon and Marine Corps 2010 The Examiner
ASICS Organises First Ever 'Live Running Casting' at Paris M PR Newswire
James Cracknell runs for the wire in the Marathon des Sables The Guardian
YURBUDS(TM) Named 1st 'Official Earphones of the SunTrust Na PR Newswire
Thousands expected to participate in Olathe Marathon Kansas City Star
2,000 runners expected at Olathe marathon Kansas City Star
After Boston Marathon, Ryan Hall to race Chicago Marathon fo The Examiner
Mt. Pleasant ½ Marathon partners with The Epilepsy Foundatio The Examiner
U.S. Olympic Marathoner Ryan Hall Joins 2010 Bank of America PR Newswire
Mileage Marathon in Cmagalur Deccan Herald
Sotokoto Marathon recieves sponsorship Kenya Broadcasting Corp
2,487.5 MPG Achieved at 2010 Shell Eco-Marathon Americas(R) PR Newswire
Pennsylvania American Water to Keep Pittsburgh Marathon Runn PR Newswire
Marathon's First Quarter 2010 Interim Update To Be Available redOrbit
Dubai school nurse clocks 10 marathons in 10 days Gulf News
NuGo Nutrition Announces Gold Sponsorship of the Dick's Spor PR Newswire

Youth - Teens - Health Issues

1 hour daily exercise fights 'fatso' gene in teens

Exercise - Fitness - Walking

How to... burn off those Easter egg calories

Justin Timberlake

TNT Taps Justin Timberlake, Jamie Foxx to Hype NBA

Head of the running back class in 2010 NFL draft field USA Today
Study supports exercise for teens to beat 'fatso' gene Newsday
Wheelchair champs back at Boston Marathon The Boston Globe
A's Crisp fractures pinkie, will begin year on DL The Boston Globe
Maybe Caster should take the Nurgalievas on Independent online (SA)
James Thruston, 72, retires from race directing The Dallas Morning News
Redskins RB Larry Johnson says all he needs is 'a coach who USA Today
Simultaneous events compete for area distance runners The Dallas Morning News
Gig Harbor realtor to challenge Kilmer for Senate Seat Seattle Post
Konerko and White Sox beat Athletics 2-0 The Boston Globe
Gutierrez homer lifts Seattle past Oakland 3-2 The Boston Globe
Australia wins 6th gold at track cycling worlds The Boston Globe
Ailing Robert Cheruiyot to miss Boston Marathon The Boston Globe
Gebrselassie running into history CNN
‘Stay active and keep up fitness’ Deccan Chronicle
Gena wins Rome marathon after barefoot sprint Independent online (SA)
Phahlane sets new Om Die Dam record Independent online (SA)
Northern Iowa finally moves on Newsday
Sudden deaths rare for distance runners The Dallas Morning News
Giants score 3 runs in 7th to beat rival A's 6-1 The Boston Globe

Vegetable in the plastic container - Planting - Gardening

Gardening: Get together and grow in West Valley

U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke delivers a speech to the London School of Economics in London, Tuesday Jan. 13, 2009.

Ben Bernanke: We're Screwed Unless We Can Find A Solution To The Fact That People Are Getting Older Every Year

Governor Palin in Dover, New Hampshire on October 15, 2008.

Palin, Oprah: Politics and Celebrity

Running notebook: Grant wins big in Boston Houston Chronicle
Oprah: Give Me the Night Wall Street Journal
Nearly half in U.S. escape federal income taxes Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Schram: Finally Feds wise up and crack down on Toyota Knox News
Nearly half of US households escape fed income tax Kansas City Star
Snowpack gets a boost The Salt Lake Tribune
Exclusive: Inside U.S. Mission to Secure Weapons-Grade Nucle ABC News
Blaine ups rental licensing fees Star Tribune
Everton's Jack Rodwell high on Arsenal's summer wish list The Guardian
Wade scores 22 and Heat win 9th in a row, rallying past Phil Hartford Courant
Players of the Week: Deer Creek's Cale Coshow leading Antler The Oklahoman
High School Notebook: Casady's Austin Katigan to play footba The Oklahoman
Heat Win 9th Straight, Rally Past 76ers 99-95 WPXI
47% of families escape federal income tax Seattle Times
W.Va. miner emerges unscathed while brother dies Philadelphia Daily News
AP: Major safety lapses at mine long before blast Philadelphia Daily News
State appliance rebate an open-and-shut program Philadelphia Daily News
Sports betting looms large in Pa., N.J., Del. Philadelphia Daily News
Polishing the rough edges China Daily
Rangers Quickly Get Back in the Chase The New York Times

Inter's Dejan Stankovic, left, Esteban Cambiasso, center, and Javier Zanetti celebrate after they win against CSKA's during a Champions League quarterfinal second leg soccer match between Inter Milan and CSKA Moscow in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, April 6, 2010

CSKA Moscow v Internazionale - as it happened

Gasoline Station - Oil Company

Oil hovers below $87 after mixed US supply report

Dow Jones Industrial Average - June 09, 2009

Wall Street Falls as Greece Unsettles European Markets

Cedeno's RBI Single Leads Pirates Past Dodgers The New York Times
Bobcats beat Hornets, clinch 1st playoff spot USA Today
For high-def video: Canon's Rebel T2i or Sony AX2000 USA Today
Psychologists Explain Iraq Airstrike Video The New York Times
New Orleanians Are Wary, but Hopeful, About Census The New York Times
UConn's Charles Expected to Go No. 1 in WNBA Draft The New York Times
It Isn't Easy Building Green The New York Times
AT&T to upgrade wireless network at Phillies ballpark Philadelphia Daily News
AP source: United, US Airways in merger talks Syracuse
The real reasons why karate doesn't work in an mma ring (vid The Examiner
Homebuyers scramble as mortgage rates jump The Examiner
Morgan State's Bozeman seeks another chance Syracuse
Bingham building up name in soccer The Salt Lake Tribune
Playing ball at Sapor Star Tribune
Jerry Micco's sports chat: 4.7.2010 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Nacarat on track to upstage Gold Cup winner in Aintree showp The Times
Roanoke's Tiki Barber dumps pregnant wife for blond ex-inter The Roanoke Times
Two Rochester Democratic legislators back state health bill Post-Bulletin
AA's plaudits hide full story The Daily Telegraph Australia
Greek faces high rates, FM to meet IMF experts Syracuse

Medicines - Drugs - Health

Olympic-style drug testing the last hurdle to Mayweather-Pacquiao

Cuba's runner Dayron Robles competes on his way to win the Men's 110 Metres Hurdles competition during the IAAF Gaz de France Golden League meeting in Villeneuve d'Ascq, northern France, Friday, June 27, 2008.

Robles in trouble in 110 hurdles at worlds

Britain's Jessica Ennis, Athletics

Jessica Ennis serves notice of intent with high jump and hurdle titles

Small companies, big hurdles The News & Observer
Baylor Clears Its First Hurdle The New York Times
Liu still loved in China but hurdles remain ahead The Guardian
Hurdles Beyond Cash Remain for Fordham The New York Times
Robles wins rapid hurdles, Liu Xiang 7th China Daily
Harrison wins 60 hurdles title The Roanoke Times
Jones wins 60M hurdles, sets world indoors record CNN
Canada's Felicien, Lopes-Schliep win silver and bronze in hu Breitbart
Jones wins hurdles, highlights solid day for US CNN
Liu Xiang competes in hurdles heats in Doha China Daily
Jones looks for hurdles repeat at world indoors - More Sport CNN
Jones looks for hurdles repeat at world indoors CNN
Liu Xiang is to defend hurdles title at world indoors China Daily
China's Liu to defend hurdles title at world indoors The Guardian
Trammell wins 5th indoor hurdles championship Syracuse
Robles wins 4th straight hurdles race of season CNN
Hurdles cleared, Vancouver is ready for Olympics Syracuse
Jones leads U.S. sweep in hurdles at Karlsruhe meet CBS News
Money a hurdle to hiring trainers at all high schools The News & Observer
Jessica Ennis steals show in Glasgow with hurdles win and hi The Observer

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