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For a fledgling beach volleyball tour in need of attention, the National Volleyball League is content for now to tie its fortunes to bigger events.

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Tourists not up for a trip to London can find Olympic action at three West Coast sites: Trials for track and field will take place in Eugene, Ore., the nation's running Mecca and self-described 'Track Town USA.' The diving competition will be in Federal Way, Wash. And our own San Jose will host the gymnastics trials.

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Lillian Chen Olympic team chosen in series finale, but some questions left unanswered Last week's episode ended with Jordan telling Kaylie that Coach Ray sexually abused her. read more

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Lillian Chen Olympic team chosen in series finale, but some questions left unanswered Last week's episode ended with Jordan telling Kaylie that Coach Ray sexually abused her. read more

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Adidas gave Derrick Rose a $185 million deal to be its marquee athlete to compete with Nike in the basketball shoe market. His ACL injury is a crippling blow for Adidas' Olympic marketing plans.

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Cambodia has selected an eccentric Japanese comedian to compete in the men's marathon at the 2012 Olympic Games -- but the country's best long-distance runner is not amused.

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Chicago Bulls lost for remainder of playoffs and the Summer Olympics with torn ACL

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In this concept, Adi Dassler in 1920 to design the first a pair of sports shoes , because his constant development, make he designed shoes for many top players love, not only in the Olympic Games brilliantly, and from then on a ...

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You would certainly not guess it however the qualifications inside the Puma shoe institution is ordinarily a dramatic one involving world war, Olympic glory and brotherly strife. The institution started out humbly enough.

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Whether you are a moderate runner or a marathon runner, there are some items that are imperative to your run. These items are items that no runner should be without. Running is a sport that does not encompass a team, but rather one individual runner. Yes, I know there are people that run in teams, but these team runners are either Olympic athletes or athletes in that are in school from junior ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — Missy Franklin has about five weeks left of her junior year of high school, just over two months before Olympic trials, and 100 days until the London Games.

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Chicago Bulls guard lost for remainder of playoffs and the Summer Olympics with torn ACL

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Chicago Bulls lost for remainder of playoffs and the Summer Olympics with torn ACL

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Allegations of "sweatshop" labour conditions for workers making outfits for Olympic volunteers are being investigated by Adidas.

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Allegations that Olympics uniforms are being manufactured in "sweatshop" conditions overseas are being investigated by Adidas, with London Games organizers saying they were taking the claims "extremely seriously."

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Much indignation in The Independent about the conditions in the factories in Indonesia which are making the Adidas garments for the Olympics in London.

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London Olympics organisers said Saturday they were taking "extremely seriously" allegations of "sweatshop" conditions for Indonesian workers producing outfits for British athletes and Games volunteers.

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LONDON -- Allegations that Olympics uniforms are being manufactured in "sweatshop" conditions overseas are being investigated by Adidas, with London Games organizers saying they were taking the claims "extremely seriously." The Independent newspaper alleged that Olympic merchandise that will be worn by British athletes and volunteers at the 2012 Games...

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Allegations of "sweatshop" labour conditions for workers producing outfits for Olympic volunteers were being taken "extremely seriously", the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (Locog) said.

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London Olympics organisers said Saturday they were taking "extremely seriously" allegations of "sweatshop" conditions for Indonesian workers producing outfits for British athletes and Games volunteers.

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