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Michael Phelps of the United States dives as he competes in a Men's 200M Freestyle semifinal at the FINA Swimming World Championships in Rome, Monday, July 27, 2009.

2012 Olympic Games France Photos Sportstar Wikipedia: Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre butterfly

The Himalayan
Phelps again attempts to make Games history
Tue 31 Jul 2012
Added At: 2012-07-31 7:20 AM Last Updated At: 2012-07-31 7:20 AM... (photo: AP / Mark J. Terrill)

Sharm EL Sheik- Red Sea - Dolphins swimming with trainer - Show - Entertainment - Tourism WN/Hend Fawzi

Animal Health People Photos

Noodls
Don't Swim with Dolphin
Tue 31 Jul 2012
Don't Swim with Dolphin Over the past few weeks, the Department of Environment (DOE) has received several reports of a bottlenose dolphin approaching boats in the North Sound, swimming back and forth... (photo: WN/Hend Fawzi )

Mark Webber testing for Red Bull Racing at Jerez, 10/02/2010.

Canberra Times Tue 31 Jul 2012
Three-stop strategy was wrong: Webber
Mark Webber negotiates the Hungaroring circuit. Photo: Getty Images Australian Mark Webber has admitted Red Bull was wrong to gamble with a three-stop strategy after slipping to eighth in the latter... (photo: Creative Commons / slitz)
Ferrari Photos Racing Sport Wikipedia: Mark Webber

Gold medalist Ukraine's Yana Shemyakina is flanked by silver medalist Germany's Britta Heidemann, left, and bronze medalist China's Yujie Sun pose after the women's individual epee fencing gold medal match at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 30, 2012, in London.

Reuters Tue 31 Jul 2012
Shemyakina wins gold in women's epee
LONDON (Reuters) - Ukraine's Yana Shemyakina caused an upset by winning gold in the women's individual epee with a nail-biting 9-8 extra-time victory over defending champion Britta Heidemann of... (photo: AP / Andrew Medichini)
2012 Olympic Games Fencing Photos Sportstar Wikipedia: Fencing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's épée

Newsvine Tue 31 Jul 2012
France's Agnel wins gold again in Olympic pool
LONDON — In two days, Yannick Agnel pushed ahead of the top American swimmers in a come-from-behind anchor leg of a relay race, then routed a stellar field all by... (photo: AP / Mark J. Terrill)
2012 Olympic Games France Photos Sportstar Wikipedia: Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre freestyle

Elena Baltacha of Great Britain competes against Shaui Zhang of China during the Day 2 of qualifying rounds of the Sony Ericsson Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center on March 20, 2012 in Key Biscayne, Florida - USA.

The Guardian Mon 30 Jul 2012
London 2012: Elena Baltacha departs Wimbledon as youngsters progress
• Baltacha bows out to former world No1 Ana Ivanovic • Laura Robson and Heather Watson both advance... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert)
Photos Sport Tennis Wikipedia: Elena Baltacha Wimbledon

Gold medalist Kaori Matsumoto, of Japan, waves from the podium during the medal ceremony after the women's 57-kg judo competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Star Tribune Mon 30 Jul 2012
Japan's judo gold medal drought over as Kaori Matsumoto wins
LONDON - Japanese judo fans can relax: After three days of competition the country that invented the sport finally won a gold medal at the London Olympics, thanks to... (photo: AP / Paul Sancya)
Japan Judo Olympics Photos Wikipedia: Kaori Matsumoto

United States´ national women´s Soccer goalkeeper Hope Solo (rks2)

The State Mon 30 Jul 2012
Olympic goalie Solo doesn't back down from tweets
MANCHESTER, England â U.S. women's soccer goalkeeper Hope Solo isn't backing down from her critical tweets about NBC game analyst Brandi Chastain. Solo said... (photo: AP)
Olympics Photos Soccer Wikipedia: Hope Solo Women

Maria Sharapova (RUS) competes against Sabine Lisicki (GER) during the Sony Ericsson Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center Key Biscayne, Florida March 26, 2011

NZ Herald Mon 30 Jul 2012
Olympics: Sharapova defeats the rain on the roof
Under Wimbledon's roof, the sound of pelting rain nearly drowned out Maria Sharapova's Olympic-level shrieks. The event moved indoors for the first time since the 1912... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert)
Photos Sport Tennis Wikipedia: Maria Sharapova Wimbledon

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Football

	New bird flu strain could pose threat to humans The Daily Telegraph
	Manchester United sets IPO terms The Guardian

Golf

	CertiFresh Cigar brings joy back to cigar smoking on the golf course The Examiner
	World-famous golfer Paula Creamer is now an ambassador for Garia luxury golf and leisure car Golf Blogger
	Newport News hopes to rebuild pavilion at golf course Daily Press

Tennis

	Life in the fast lane keeps tennis legend going Herald Tribune
	Top names in tennis have little trouble The Los Angeles Times

Cricket

	Raju prescribes more cricket IMTIAZ AHMED Venkatapathy Raju at Nehru Stadium indoor cricket complex in ... The Telegraph India
	BECC triumph over Heavenz Cricket Club Indian Express

Baseball

	Baseball: Padres snap Reds' 10-game win streak Reuters
	Shakespeare in a baseball hat: Brits take a light-hearted approach with Hatwalk Canberra Times

Serena Williams reacts during the women's championship match against Samantha Stosur of Australia at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011.

Venus, Serena Williams advance at Olympics

Michael Phelps of the United States swims in a Men's 200m Butterfly heat, at the FINA Swimming World Championships, in Rome, Tuesday, July 28, 2009.

Michael Phelps Quest For Gold in 2012

Procter & Gamble chief executive Robert A. McDonald speaks at the companies annual shareholders meeting, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011, in Cincinnati.

P&G Sponsors More Than 150 World-Class Athletes at the London 2012 Olympic Games Brand-sponsored athletes ...

Recap: Milwaukee vs. Houston The Charlotte Observer
Mets vs. Giants Newsday
Ransom's HR caps late burst, Brewers stop Astros Newsday
Cook grabs sizeable lead in Superkarts! USA Tour S2 standing Grand Junction Sentinel
Enduro mountain bike racing exploding in Colorado with weekl Denver Post
UPDATE 3-Manchester United sets IPO terms The Guardian
OU football: Bad news repeatedly strikes Sooners on Monday The Oklahoman
Crunch’s Olympics-themed class, The Decathlon, builds The Miami Herald
Ricky Mast evicted from MLB Fan Cave The Roanoke Times
Wake Forest quarterback Tanner Price didn;t wait to be disco The Roanoke Times
ESPN hires Seth Greenberg as college basketball analyst The Roanoke Times
'STUPID RULE' Atlanta Journal
Former local Olympian Douglas returning to London Pittsburgh Tribune Review
>New York Jets wide receiver Santonio Holmes says he was 'sc Penn Live
>Penn State football got what it deserved Penn Live
49ersâ Gore gets help from new RBs Pittsburgh Tribune Review
Eagles' Dion Lewis hopes to be No. 2 running back behind LeS Philadelphia Daily News
Football continues for Pitt post-graduate players Pittsburgh Tribune Review
Pitt safety Andrew Taglianetti played with concussion Pittsburgh Tribune Review
After Big 12 move, WVU wonât be shy about recruiting in Te Pittsburgh Tribune Review

Adriano Galliani gestures during a press conference at a meeting of the Italian Professional Soccer League in Milan

Galliani: Recent results have proven that AC Milan still have a good squad

United States' Kevin Durant (5), Chris Paul (13) and Kobe Bryant (10) react during the first half of a preliminary men's basketball game against France at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, July 29, 2012, in London.

Kevin Durant, LaBron James dazzle as U.S. men open rout of France

Paris Saint-Germain forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic (18) moves the ball upfield against D.C. United during the first half of an international friendly soccer game in the World Football Challenge, Saturday, July 28, 2012, in Washington.

Ibrahimovic: Paris Saint-Germain have work to do to reach Barcelona's level

Olympics notes Richmond Times Dispatch
Olympic Roundup: Jags CB cleared to watch wife run The Charlotte Observer
Olympics roundup: Chinese men defend title in gymnastics Ohio
The Sports Matrix: Monday 2 April 2012 The Independent
UAE squad shaping up well in Italy Gulf News
Olympic roundup: Backstroke golds for Americans, China wins Clarion Ledger
Doping scandals cast a shadow over Chinese swimmer Ye Shiwen LA Daily News
Backstroke Golds for American Pair at Olympics The New York Times
Spain eliminated from men’s Olympic soccer Boston Herald
Water fight! Tom Peck gets his first taste of water polo The Independent
The Sports Matrix: Tuesday 31 July 2012 The Independent
Equestrianism: GB set up a showdown for gold with Germany at The Independent
Swiss player sent home after Twitter controversy The Independent
Swimming surprises cap dramatic day Otago Daily Times
Twitter suspends reporter's account Austin American Statesman
Lithuanian girl, 15, star of heroics in the pool The Guardian
Olympics: Social media games turn ugly NZ Herald
Misty May-Treanor, Kerri Walsh Jennings win again in beach v Newsday
Jake Gibb, Sean Rosenthal upset by Poland in beach volleybal Newsday
Olympic Daily News - Monday, July 30 The State

Argentina's Diego Maradona, head coach of Al Wasl Football Club, attends the Etisalat Pro-League soccer match between Al Wasal and Sharjah in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Jan. 23, 2012.

Maradona in talks to coach in China

London hopes for sunshine, crowds

London hopes for sunshine, crowds

India's Somdev Devvarman returns a ball to Russia's Igor Kunitsyn during their Davis Cup World group first round tennis match in Moscow, Friday, March 5, 2010.

Somdev Devvarman crashes out

South Korea going for victory in final Olympic group game Goal
Olympics 2012: It's not quite Beijing, but for Team USA, 'ca Sporting News
China takes home the gold Richmond Times Dispatch
U.S. gymnastics team blinked The State
U.S. men's gymnastics team sees gold float way amid tears The Charlotte Observer
Visually-impaired chess champion grooms others IBN Live
Michael Phelps attempts third straight 200m butterfly medal, m&c;
Mikulak says 'it was definitely just a bunch of nerves' for The Charlotte Observer
Charlotte’s Thoman gets silver lining without the sto The News & Observer
China defends Ye's performance Canberra Times
Highs and lows of Olympic gymnastics qualifications The Examiner
Ye Shiwen swims in Olympic size pool of doping suspicions (V The Examiner
British men land bronze in gymnastics stunner Kansas City Star
China wins 2nd straight Olympic gold in gymnastics Atlanta Journal
Weightlifting: North Korea claim more gold The Himalayan
Swimming: Agnel gets second gold, Franklin her first Reuters
Time to think of Dynamo and Red Bulls/ How it all changed! Houston Chronicle
Japan takes silver medal again as China wins men's gymnastic Japan Times
Irie, Terakawa, Suzuki haul in bronze from the pool Japan Times
China's doping history casts shadow on swimmer's feats Star Tribune

International Olympic Committee Chairman Jacques Rogge listens to a question during a press conference in Beijing Thursday April 10, 2008.

IOC President Jacques Rogge honors Israelis

Manchester United's Dimitar Berbatov, center, celebrates his goal with Antonio Valencia, left, and Wayne Rooney right during the English Premier League soccer match between Fulham and Manchester United at Craven Cottage stadium in London, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011.

Galatasaray confirm interest in Dimitar Berbatov

A libyan man walks near a destroyed building in Tripoli Street in Misrata, Libya, Friday, July 13, 2012.

Libya Olympics official 'abducted' in Tripoli

Romney's remarks on Israel set off culture skirmish my SA
Tight end Jordan Cameron continues to show he’s among Browns Ohio
Cincinnati Bengals WR Jordan Shipley returns to practice Sporting News
Bengals WR Jordan Shipley returns to practice Buffalo News
A Saudi Athlete's Conflict—Rules or Religion Wall Street Journal
Islamic oppression of women now an Olympic sport The Examiner
Tens of thousands of Israelis celebrate worldwide completion Ha'aretz
Olympics: Saudi athlete may quit over hijab NZ Herald
Jordan Kovacs' relentless drive launched at Michigan student Detroit news
Saudi woman allowed to compete in hijab Reuters
UAE win both matches on opening day of GCC under-14 tourney Gulf News
Olympic champion Michael Phelps: Michael Jordan is my athlet The Examiner
Saudi woman to compete wearing agreed hijab The Guardian
Israeli swimmer Amit Ivry finishes in 13th place in Olympic Ha'aretz
Michael Jordan reveals that Jay-Z will serve as executive pr The Examiner
Boxing: Showboating Almatbouli puts Jordan on the map Reuters
Showboating Almatbouli puts Jordan on the map The Guardian
UAE bowlers sharpen skills ahead of Asian championship Gulf News
JORDAN'S FIRST PUNCH Dayton Daily News
Mahdi Ali’s boys future of UAE football Gulf News

Inter Milan's Javier Zanetti from Argentina celebrates after his team won their Champions League final soccer match against Bayern Munich at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Spain, Saturday, May 22, 2010.

Zanetti proud of appearance records for Inter and Argentina

Brazil's coach Mano Menezes gives instructions to his players during a Copa America quarterfinal soccer match against Paraguay in La Plata, Argentina, Sunday, July 17, 2011.

Brazil's Menezes planning to start Ganso against New Zealand

Brazil's soccer team new coach Mano Menezes speaks during a press conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, July 26, 2010. Menezes announced his squad that will play a friendly soccer match against the United States on Aug. 10, in New Jersey.

Mano Menezes: Brazil have taken an important step

London Olympics Beach Volleyball (Day 3): Do-or-die time for The Examiner
Jim Souhan: US volleyball team shows its resilience and bril The Charlotte Observer
Souhan: Berg enjoys view from atop world of volleyball Star Tribune
US women's basketball team defeats Angola by 52 The News & Observer
Slips, falls and tears send US men's gymnastics team to 5th The News & Observer
Hooker has 23 points in early win over Brazil Austin American Statesman
U.S. women's volleyball bests Brazil in prelim Hartford Courant
Santiago to start for Triple-A Charlotte MLB
White Sox option pitcher Hector Santiago to Charlotte Knight The Examiner
Powell's women welcome attention on biggest stage The Independent
Olympics 2012: Following Destinee, U.S. tops Brazil The Washington Times
Raisman leads US women with competence, poise The News & Observer
US women volleyballers defeat Brazil in Olympics Sun Star
London Olympics: U.S. women's volleyball bests Brazil in pre The Los Angeles Times
U.S. women's volleyball team beats Brazil, 3-1 Chicago Tribune
U.S. stun lethargic Brazil in final re-run The Guardian
Olympics beach volleyball: GB lose to Brazil pair BBC News
US women volleyballers beat Brazil at Olympics Newsday
London 2012 Olympics: Team GB's clash with Argentina was les The Daily Telegraph
Salvio left out of Atletico Madrid's squad for Colombia tour Goal

John Isner of the USA during his match against Mardy Fish of the USA on Day 7 Finals of The Atlanta Tennis Championships in Atlanta, Georgia USA. Fish won 4-6 6-4 7-6(4) - July 25, 2010

American John Isner reaches 3rd round at Olympics

South Africa's Cameron van der Burgh reacts after winning gold and setting a new world record in the men's 100-meter breaststroke swimming final at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Van der Burgh wins 100 breast; Hansen gets bronze

Brazil's Neymar reacts during a Copa America quarterfinal soccer match against Paraguay in La Plata, Argentina, Sunday, July 17, 2011. After the match ended 0-0 in extra time, Paraguay won 2-0 on penalties.

Brazil hold on to clip Egypt 3-2

US women rout Angola 90-38 in Olympic basketball Newsday
Parker's double-double helps US women rout Angola 90-38 in O Star Tribune
Parker’s double-double helps US women rout Angola 90-38 in O The Washington Post
U.S. women rout Angola in basketball at London Games Chicago Tribune
London Olympics 2012 schedule: Team USA basketball vs. Tunis The Examiner
U.S. women rout Angola in 2012 London Olympics basketball Newsday
Easy win over Angola for U.S. women’s basketball team The Miami Herald
>Olympic basketball: U.S. women rout Angola, 90-38 Penn Live
London 2012 Olympics: Great Britain 3 Algeria 2: Volleyball The Daily Mail
Candace Parker leads U.S. women's rout of Angola Newsday
London Olympics 2012: United States 90, Angola 38 Newsday
Handball: Ruthless Russia too good for GB The Independent
U.S. women outclass Angola Reuters
United States 90 Angola 38: The Daily Mail
Britain 3, Algeria 2 (22-25, 25-19, 23-25, 25-19, 15-8) my SA
Japan beats Morocco to reach quarterfinals Japan Times
Candace Parker's second double-double helps U.S. rout Angola Knox News
Olympics 2012: U.S. women's basketball team routs Angola, 90 Sporting News
Shades of Barcelona as U.S. women rout Angola Hartford Courant
U.S. women's basketball team easily beats Angola Hartford Courant

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