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Roger Soler's Sports named one of America's best running-shoe stores - Bizjournals.com

Posted in General by duke on the November 30th, 2007

Roger Soler's Sports named one of America's best running-shoe stores - Bizjournals.com

Roger Soler's Sports named one of America's best running-shoe stores
Bizjournals.com, NC - 8 hours ago
Roger Soler's Sports in San Antonio has been recognized as one of The 50 Best Running Stores in America by a leading industry publication.

Brazilian Triple-Jump Medallist Training in Havana - Ahora Cuba

Posted in Track and Field by duke on the November 30th, 2007

Brazilian Triple-Jump Medallist Training in Havana - Ahora Cuba

Brazilian Triple-Jump Medallist Training in Havana
Ahora Cuba, Cuba - 5 hours ago
although I feel respect for the rest of the competitors, ” said Brazilian Jadel Gregorio, world runner-up champ in the triple jump (17.59 meters),

Olympian Coughlin sets US record in 50 freestyle - Contra Costa Times

Posted in Tennis by duke on the November 30th, 2007

Olympian Coughlin sets US record in 50 freestyle - Contra Costa Times

Olympian Coughlin sets US record in 50 freestyle
Contra Costa Times, CA - 13 hours ago
4 Nikolay Davydenko out of the singles matches. Instead, Dmitry Tursunov will face American Andy Roddick in the first match today, followed by Mikhail
US record for Coughlin in 50 free Inside Bay Area
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AT&T CEO says a faster iPhone on its way (AP)

Posted in Surfing by duke on the November 30th, 2007

AT&T CEO says a faster iPhone on its way (AP)
AP - AT&T Inc. says it plans to offer a version of an iPhone next year that runs on a faster wireless network so users can get speedier results when surfing the Web.

FSC Women: Good, Bad News

Posted in Volleyball by duke on the November 30th, 2007

FSC Women: Good, Bad News
The Ledger - Danielle Walsh from New Smyrna Beach High; women’s golf signed George Jenkins’ Melanie Audette; softball signed pitcher Christine Clark from Naples, outfielder Brandy Pikus of Titusville and second baseman Karlyn Scott from Wakulla High; volleyball

Bulgaria Springs Surprise on Russia in Volleyball World Cup

Posted in Volleyball by duke on the November 30th, 2007

Bulgaria Springs Surprise on Russia in Volleyball World Cup
Sofia News Agency - Bulgaria sprung one of the surprises of this year’s volleyball World Cup, handing Russia its first defeat of the tournament on Friday, but despite the win Bulgaria slipped to fourth in the standings with two matches to go. In front of 8200 spectators

O'Neill World Cup of Surfing calls lay day: top 32 up next - Global Surf News

Posted in Surfing by duke on the November 30th, 2007

O'Neill World Cup of Surfing calls lay day: top 32 up next - Global Surf News

O'Neill World Cup of Surfing calls lay day: top 32 up next
Global Surf News - 4 hours ago
Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 30 November, 2007 : - - Honolulu — After three days of back-to-back perfection at Sunset Beach, a declining swell has led
O'Neill World Cup of Surfing up & running in 12-15 ft surf Global Surf News
O'Neill World Cup of Surfing action up and running today Global Surf News
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Water park in drought area a wise idea?

Posted in Surfing by duke on the November 30th, 2007

Water park in drought area a wise idea?

This artist mock-up provided by TK shows a surfer gliding through rolling waves on a sandy beach when the proposed Waveyard ocean theme park in Mesa, Ariz.  is complete by 2011. The Waveyard will drain as much as 100 million gallons of groundwater a year in exchange for a half-billion dollars worth of surf-sized waves, snorkeling, scuba diving, kayaking and more on 125 acres in suburban Mesa. (AP Photo/Waveyard Development, LLC)Investors in Mesa, Ariz., plan a massive water park offering surf-sized waves, snorkeling, scuba diving and kayaking — all in a bone-dry region that gets just 8 inches of rain a year.


Surf's up for Martinez biopic - Reuters
The story of professional surfer Bobby Martinez is catching a wave to the big screen.

AT&T CEO says a faster iPhone on its way (AP)
AP - AT&T Inc. says it plans to offer a version of an iPhone next year that runs on a faster wireless network so users can get speedier results when surfing the Web.

Couch surfing offers a new way to see the world, make friends

Posted in Surfing by duke on the November 30th, 2007

Couch surfing offers a new way to see the world, make friends
Lafayette Journal and Courier - Danny Ricciotti knows where to find the finest barbecue in Lima, Peru. The Purdue University student wasn’t tipped to the Pachamanca, as it’s known, by a Lonely Planet travel book or a hotel lobby’s information kiosk. He contacted a stranger through

Olympics 'a strain' on league - Canada.com

Posted in Olympics by duke on the November 30th, 2007

Olympics 'a strain' on league - Canada.com


Times Colonist
Olympics 'a strain' on league
Canada.com, Canada - Nov 29, 2007
In the past, the NHL has seen the Olympics as a way of marketing the league worldwide, despite the fact the return has never quite lived up to expectations.
2010 could be last Olympics for NHL players The Province
Faster, Higher, Stronger, Over National Post
NHL may skip Olympics after 2010 CBC New Brunswick
Edmonton Journal - Philadelphia Daily News
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