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Born in the US, these athletes will compete for other countries in Paris
WOOD TV8 Grand Rapids· 13 hours agoAthletes take great pride in competing for their country, especially in the Olympics — but for some, the lure of the rings outweighs the need to represent the flags of their birth.
Washington County Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2006
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoSteve Shifflett According to the Washington County Sports Hall of Fame: “Shifflett won Junior Olympic wrestling championships in 1982 and 1984, the first...
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BBC News· 6 days agoClassics from the Games' history have included Cathy Freeman's iconic 400 metres at Sydney 2000,...
2 residents at Senior Star say Olympic events at Northland living facility is all about girl power
KSHB-TV Kansas City· 3 days agoThe Olympics got an early start Friday at Senior Star assisted living facility in the Northland, and two residents say it's all about girl power. "Come on girls, girl power ...
Former Belvidere North star Erin McKinney awaits shot at first pro start in goal
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoShe's currently behind one of the country's best and brightest star goalies, Jane Campbell, who is...
Brown: Future of NCAA Olympic sports in doubt as college football nears professional model
The Courier Journal via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoFunding from the federal government to the NCAA for Olympic sports may be the only way to help stop the potential disaster. Otherwise, the burden is going to continue to fall ...
When did summer events become Olympic sports?
ESPN· 6 days agoSports like soccer and golf weren't always in the Olympics. Check out when summer sports became a part of the Olympic Games.
WWE announces Indianapolis as host city for future WrestleMania, SummerSlam, Royal Rumble
Gannett via AOL· 18 hours agoHe said the WWE Championship match on that show, Ric Flair vs. Randy Savage, is a match he still revisits every year when he shows his students at his Black and Brave Wrestling</ ...
Taylor Wily, 'Hawaii Five-O' Actor, Dead at 56
Entertainment Tonight· 4 days agoTaylor Wily, best known for his roles on Hawaii Five-0 and Magnum P.I., is dead at 56. According to local Hawaii TV outlet KITV, the actor died Thursday,...
Wyoming Area grad Minichello reaches finals for US Olympic Trials in javelin
Times Leader· 3 days agoNeeding to improve his top distance by just a little bit to advance in the javelin event at Friday’s...