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Mom vs. Steroids
rd.com — Bryan, a lanky QB on the JV team walked into his family room to see his mom waiting for him with a vial and syringes. "Why are you taking steroids?" she demanded. "Mom," he said, "coaches tell us to get bigger, stronger, faster. They don't tell us how. They just tell us to do it." That's when she knew she had to take on the local football teams...More… (American & Canadian Football)
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The 50 Hottest Female Olympians Of The 2008 Summer Olympics
sports.popcrunch.com — Hope you enjoy, we certainly had a great time putting it together.More… (Olympics)
msaleem
MLB, Umpires Approve Implementation Of Replay
sportsillustrated.cnn.com — Baseball umpires and management signed an agreement Wednesday that will allow the sport to start using instant replay to help determine calls on the field.More… (Baseball)
sirmcdiznuts
America's Top 10 Olympic Schools (By # of Olympians)
forbes.com — © David Gonzales These are the 10 American colleges with the largest number of current or former students participating in this summer's Olympic Games. The count is based on data from the U.S. Olympic Committee and the colleges. It excludes coaches and includes alternates provided by the colleges.More… (Olympics)
NFLPA Director Gene Upshaw Dead At Age 63
nbcsports.msnbc.com — Hall of Fame player and longtime NFL Players Association executive director Gene Upshaw has died, NFL.com reported Thursday morning, citing no sources.More… (American & Canadian Football)
louiebaur
11 of the World's Most Extreme Sports
cocktailworldcup.com — With that in mind, Iíve put together this list of 11 extreme sports for your viewing pleasure. Some may leave you confused, some may scare you, but you can't say any of them are boring.More… (Other Sports)
IDIDIDGold Again for U.S. Women's beach Volleyball
nbcolympics.com — As morning showers fell at Chaoyang Park on Thursday, Americans Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh prepared to continue their Olympic beach volleyball reign.More… (Olympics)
Babblin5
What's it Like Being Michael Phelps' Mom?
mentalfloss.com — Everyone knows Michael Phelps is going to be double-fisting endorsement deals for years to come. But who knew that his mom’s getting a piece of the action?More… (Olympics)
U.S. Basketball Men Blow Out Australia
nbcolympics.com — Don't doubt this U.S. men's basketball team - and sure don't challenge them, either.Especially if it's going to make Kobe Bryant flash his NBA MVP form. Bryant scored 25 points in his best game in Beijing, and the men's U.S. Olympic team advanced to the semifinals by beating Australia 116-85 on Wednesday night.More… (Olympics)
optimusprime01Stryde Hax: Hack the Olympics!
strydehax.blogspot.com — There's been some widely publicized controversy regarding the competition age of the Chinese women's gymnastics team recently. I have an Internet connection, that means I should be able to verify the age of the gymnasts in question with primary state-issued documents and find out for myself if someone's cheating, right? Right. Let's go to work.More… (Olympics)
abstrakone
Only In America: Son Of Undocumented Immigrant Wins Gold
nytimes.com — Henry Cejudo’s uniquely American story started with a single mother who taught him what it meant to truly fight. His mother Nelly – an undocumented immigrant — moved him and his siblings several times chasing work and opportunity. Cejudo just won the freestyle wrestling Olympic gold. Today, our nation proudly called Cejudo one of our own.More… (Olympics)
MakiMaki
Bolt Claims 200m Gold With Record
news.bbc.co.uk — Jamaica's Usain Bolt added the 200m crown to his Olympic 100m title in a new world record time of 19.30 seconds in Beijing. The 21-year-old, who won the 100m title in a world record of 9.69 secs, powered past the field to cross the line and break Michael Johnson's record. More… (Olympics)
pirlok
12 Sports Cut From The Olympics
mentalfloss.com — As the Beijing Olympics wind down, so do the runs of baseball and softball as Olympic medal sports. Although the two sports won’t be on the Olympic schedule for the 2012 Games in London, they won’t be alone; throughout the years the IOC has slashed a number of sports from the official Olympic program.More… (Olympics)
irfanmp
6 Insane Sports That Could Be in the Next Olympics
cracked.com — Sure, we were inspired when Michael Phelps broke every world record ever despite a presumably painful condition that causes him to ***** gold medals. But take a look down the roster of Olympic events and you'll see those ... other sports. The ones that draw crowds with less energy and a higher concentration of parents than a 5 year-old's piano recitMore… (Other Sports)
netgeek06
The Ups and Downs of Competition
nytimes.com — The recent World Yo-Yo Contest drew 196 competitors from 20 countries to compete using yesterday’s forgotten up-and-down string toy.More… (Other Sports)
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