 Waterloo Record China leads with 18 golds, while Japan sits first in total medals with 52. Justin Fauteux is a copyperson at The Record. He is in Shenzhen as part of a young journalist program, initiated by the International Sports Press Association and the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Sports briefs Online Athens SHENZHEN, China -- The United States women's 4x200-meter freestyle relay -- including Georgia's Chelsea Nauta and Megan Romano -- won the gold medal in record-setting fashion Wednesday at the World University Games. Nauta and Romano swam the second and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Team Canada soccer midfielder poised for bright future Jewish Tribune TORONTO – Midfielder Ilya Orlov is getting a chance to enhance his soccer reputation now – Aug.12-23 – in Shenzhen, China, playing with Team Canada at the 26th Summer Universiade – a bi-annual event involving 150 countries and 9000 athletes aged from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lalonde qualifies for final at World University Games Times and Transcript The Moncton native finished seventh in her heat - 11th overall - with a 10:00.29 time in extremely hot and humid conditions under the Chinese sun to advance. Lalonde, a track and field and cross-country specialist from the University of Guelph, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| U.S. Commodities Day Ahead: Gold Rises Above $1800 on Slowdown San Francisco Chronicle Copper Falls as Banks Reduce Global, Chinese Growth Estimates Copper fell in London after Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank AG reduced forecasts for economic growth worldwide and inChina, the biggest consumer of the metal, fanning concern about the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| World Sports Hub Launches New Website Connecting Athletes, Coaches, Scouts ... PR Web (press release) The website, dedicated to becoming the world's premier sports connector, showcases a variety ofsports, including soccer, cricket, baseball, football, basketball, tennis, ice hockey, field hockey, rugby, golf, and others. Athletes can create profiles ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Area sports briefs: Hornets, Cougars win in soccer semis Salisbury Post In the boys competition, China Grove's Davis Richards shot 35-41 — 76 and is tied for third in the 14-15 age division. In sectional qualifying for the North Carolina Mid-Amateur Championship held on Wednesday at Raleigh's Wakefield Plantation, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Canada doubles medal count Victoria Times Colonist Her score in the clean and jerk tied for the best of the day with gold medallist Yue Kang of China(110-130-240) and runner-up Yu Ra Mun of South Korea (108-130-238). In women's soccer, the Canadians (2-2) were downed 6-0 by Japan (3-1) in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| KRIKORIAN: Pye picking up steam and embracing midlife revival Long Beach Press-Telegram Yet, what the longtime track coach at Bancroft Middle School - he also was a special education teacher at the school for 10 years and its girls soccer coach for a similar period - has done the past 16 months would contradict such a statement. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| EPL Teams Look To Asia For Fans - And Investors Forbes Crucially, though, I also speak fluent football (soccer), including the most global dialect of all, English Premier League (EPL). Take a taxi in any city in Asia, and you can strike up a conversation that consists entirely of English clubs and players, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Jamaica's heavy debts weigh on schools, hospitals BusinessWeek By DAVID McFADDEN When the afternoon bell rings at August Town Primary School, children kick around a plastic bottle filled with gravel instead of a soccer ball. When administrators need to buy a copier, they turn to parents, businesses or foreign ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Business in Brief Ha'aretz The Jamaican sprinter - who established new world records for the 100 and 200 meters at the worldathletics championship in Berlin last week - accepted Real's offer to appear at the August 29 Liga opener at home to Deportivo Coruna. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| LEEInks List: Boston teams' reclamation projects WEEI.com Rather than focusing on the gridiron during the lockout, the 11-year veteran participated in a four-day tryout with the Major League Soccer franchise in Kansas City. He has made appearances on “Dancing With the Stars” and “WWE Raw,” among other things, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Sumo wrestlers lift disaster-hit city s spirits Moneycontrol.com The sport, already struggling with a declining fan base as young people desert it for baseball orsoccer, was hit by a corrosive succession of scandals including match-fixing, drugs and drink, and the hazing death of a trainee. "As our sport slowly ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| North Central Community Calendar — Aug. 18 San Antonio Express Alamo TotSports is a sport development company teaching soccer, baseball and basketball to children 18 months to 6 years in a non-competitive, fun environment. Alamo TotSports offers weekly 50-minute classes at Northwoods Ice and Golf Center, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cologne becomes the world's computer gaming capital for a week Deutsche Welle The latest editions of two established football games, 'FIFA 2012' from Electronic Arts (EA) and 'Pro Evolution Soccer' (PES) from Konami, are expected to attract a large number of Gamescom visitors. According to software developers, every third German ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Speak Out 8/18/11 Southeast Missourian I do think that if this is the case, that the boys soccer team should not be allowed to bleach their hair completely white during soccer season. I hope Brother David will consider this. I see where the Texas governor is getting religion on TV. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| International Racers Enter Final Season MSU GoRacers As the Murray State women's soccer team gets underway this weekend, the Racers will be looking to a pair of seniors to lead the way this season. Both have come a long way from home, with Maja Nordahl hailing from Oslo, Norway and Sophie Hargreaves from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cracks in the Mirror Philippine Star He listened to music, excelled in soccer, wrote poetry, and fell in love with Narcisa Banogon, a lovely girl from Dumaguete who became Miss Silliman University and married him the same year, 1958. Within 15 years, Mar and Nars had four daughters: ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| GMP Architekten designs Bao'an Stadium World Interior Design Network A membrane roof having a diameter of 230m and cantilevering of 54m hangs from an outer frame to cover the seating zones. The stadium will be used for soccer matches during the Universiade games and will host athletics after the completion of the games. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| TAKE A LOOK-Special Reports from Reuters Reuters Africa LATEST REPORTS > Pension scandal shakes up Venezuela oil giant link.reuters.com/huf33s > How Indonesia crippled rainforest project r.reuters.com/web33s) > The bonds that turned to dust link.reuters.com/sut23s > Soccer's new goal: kick the spending ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Economic Viewpoint - World economy balance FM.co.za ... the 2010 soccer World Cup. This “reasonable” growth is now under threat. US and European growth prospects have deteriorated markedly of late. Both look set to provide some relief with further quantitative easing of sorts. But Chinese growth is also ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Evergreen Club putting best foot forward for German American Day Reading Eagle We are known for our soccer club." Throughout the years, though, the event has become more of a way to celebrate German heritage and customs by people who aren't directly from the country. It's a day for everyone to drink German beers and taste German ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Deals of the Day: SABMiller Goes Hostile for Foster's Wall Street Journal (blog) [WSJ] ManU: UK soccer club Manchester United is planning to raise around $1 billion from a Singapore initial public offering in the fourth quarter. [WSJ] Related: With two-thirds of its global fan base based in Asia, looking East to raise capital is an ... See all stories on this topic » |
