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John Surtees: Grand Prix Legend
The story of a dedicated and talented rider who dominated the Grand Prix bike scene in the 1950s and went on to become Formula 1 champion for Ferrari in 1964.
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A Foreign World Champion
In the near future, there will be an international baseball tournament, and a short time after its inception, there may be a "foreign" World Champion.
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INDIANS SURRENEDER MEEKLY TO WORLD CHAMPIONS
Aussies destroy the Indians in the first test to take 1-0 lead in the 3 test series.
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The 1977 World Champion Yankees
The 1977 Yankees had solid offense, pitching and defense, which was not true for the 2007 team.
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World Champion Shawn Johnson
Shawn Johnson has a shot at the all-around gold in Beijing, though her first challenge will be to help the US team to gold over the Chinese.
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Skate America Lineup Confirmed
Figure skaters from across the globe are set to kick off the 2006 season at Skate America in Hartford, Connecticut, October 26-29.
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But Are They Really the Best?
Pitching has always been the most important part of winning. Offense almost always decreases dramatically in the playoffs and World Series because the teams that get to the World Series get there on pitching and defense. Now, with two rounds of playoffs before the World Series, it has almost become a rarity for the team with best regular season to get to the World Series, much less win it.
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Casey Stoner Wins in Philip Island
The MotoGP title race may be over but that didn't stop Casey Stoner from driving his usual flat-out style as he took his ninth win of the season.
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Lord of the Dance
After ten years of bringing Irish dance to the international stage, Michael Flatley returns as he presents an anniversary performance of The Lord of the Dance.
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2008 US Olympic BMX Team
BMX, also known as bicycle motocross, will be making its debut at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. Three men and one woman make up the US team.
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But We Beat the Red Sox
Winners are not concerned with the goals and accomplishments of others. Winners go out and do what they must.
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Eddie Lopat, the Steady Yankee
Ed Lopat teamed up with Allie Reynolds and Vic Raschi to give the Yankees three formidable starters who could match the Indians' BobFeller, Bob Lemon, and Early Wynn.
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Four Consecutive Yankees' Losses
The four consecutive losses to Boston in 2004 are the most well-known, but the Yankees lost four straight to the Browns in 1944 that finished their season.
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Pedrosa Wins in Valencia
Dani Pedrosa secured the runner-up spot of the 2007 MotoGP standings by just a point following his victory in Valencia.
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Poltics and Baseball Don't Mix
Government interference in a private enterprise has occurred as long the game has been played. Baseball and its fans can manage without politicans.
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The 1998 New York Yankees
The New York Yankees have had many great seasons over the years, but their 1998 edition was at least the second best team ever, if not the best.
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The Five Best MLB General Managers
Inside Profiles and Rankings for each of the five best general managers in Major League Baseball.
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Why Hasn't Torre Been Fired?
The Yankees have lost in the playoffs or World Series every season since 2001. Losing means not winning.
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Willie Mays' Enthusiasm
Willie Mays played baseball because he loved the game. It didn't matter if he played at the Polo Grounds, on the streets of Harlem, or on the sandlots .
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News - Rothmans Grand Prix
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Mika Hakkinen from start till date
Mika Hakkinen from his entry in F1, his big breaks, his year 2001 and some more.
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The Yanks' 17 Runs Against the Sox
In 1954, the World Champions overwhelmed a team that would finish 42 games out of first. In 2008, the struggling Yanks annihilated the team that won the 2007 Series.
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Choke
CHOKE: To fail to perform effectively because of nervous agitation or tension, especially in an athletic contest. COLLAPSE: To break down suddenly in strength or health and thereby cease to function.
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Keltner, Boudreau, & Gordon
The 1948 Indians, with Ken Keltner, Lou Boudreau, and Joe Gordon, had an all-100 RBIs infield.
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Scouting the league
Each team's current situation and outlook pared down to easy to swallow capsules.

Timing Is Everything
Reflections on aspects of Adelaide and analysis of a Wayne Gardner interview.
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ArenaBowl 13
The Arena Football Championship game
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News Shorts
News shorts from NHRA and IHRA
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Cleveland, Not Boston: Part 1
Even then they fooled the fans. Not too far from the Red Sox training camp was the winter home of the circus, ?The Greatest Show on Earth,? which claimed, every spring, that this year?s show would be bigger and better than ever. Just like the Red Sox.
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'06 Worlds Pairs Final
The pairs long program concluded with an upset at the 2006 World Figure Skating Championships, in Calgary, Canada.
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Australian Grand Prix 2008 Awards
Every race has its highlights.Some drivers shine while others confound us with what they try to achieve. Here are some of the winners and losers of the 2008 Australian GP
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BBC Wins F1 TV Contract
After a long absence Formula 1 is set to return to the BBC from the 2009 Grand Prix season.
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Choosing a Horse Trainer
Hints to help you in the difficult process of finding the right horse trainer for you and your horse.
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Dani Pedrosa Victorious in Jerez
30/03/08 - Dani Pedrosa storms to victory in his home race in Jerez to take over the championship lead in the MotoGP Riders' standings.
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Figure Skating Up-to-Date
As we transition from April to May, 2006, these headlines are worthy of notice.
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Hostetler Scores Win 3,500; Former Champ Put Down
Chicago driver Lavern Hostetler picks up victory number 3,500, and former World Champion trotter Champion On Ice is humanely destroyed.
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Kasparov vs. the World
Garry Kasparov lost to Deep Blue in 1997. In another test against technology, he takes on the world.
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PeopleWatch - Robby Foldvari
Follow Robby's career over this decade
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Sports in Tampa
Florida has a lot to offer and Tampa has much more than amusement parks and attractions, especially if you're a sports fan!
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Stephanie McMahon-Helmsley, What's Your Angle?
An analysis of the Triple H, Stephanie, and Kurt Angle angle.
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WSBK Returns to USA
After an absence of three seasons, the World Superbike series returns to the USA in 2008. The American round moves from Laguna Seca to Miller Motorsports Park in Utah.
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Back to Havasu
The IJSBA Skat-Trak World Finals have been moved from Mission Bay in San Diego, CA back to Lake Havasu. Read to find out why!
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Bit-Up and Tie Down--Are You Your Horse's Friend or Foe?
Tie downs do not address the horse's training problem.
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