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Only race left for Phelps is against other sports legends
Sun reporterMichael Phelps has left us only with questions of history. He is master of his present. No one can argue otherwise now that he has won eight gold medals and swum better than any other human ever has at the Beijing Olympics. Competitors rarely bother to...Tags: Golf, Athletes, Michael Jordan, Beijing Games, Michael Phelps
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Season Ends With A Night Of Futility
The Hartford CourantWith only three seconds left in this most disappointing of March nights, Jeremy Lamb stole the basketball and went in for the most useless of windmill dunks. He missed. The ball clanged off the rim. The final buzzer on UConn's 77-64 opening NCAA...Tags: Basketball, Alex Oriakhi, Connecticut Huskies, Louisville Cardinals, Big East Conference
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Angelo Dundee dies at 90; corner man for Ali, Leonard
Angelo Dundee, who trained the two most celebrated fighters of his era, Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Leonard, and 15 world champions in all in a Hall of Fame career that began in 1952, has died. He was 90.
Dundee died Wednesday at a Clearwater, Fla.,...Tags: Mirena (drug), George Foreman, U.S. Army, Clearwater (Pinellas, Florida), Thomas Hearns
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Chan Lowe: President Gingrich's inaugural
Thank you, Newt, for ensuring that Mitt Romney does not win the nomination in a cakewalk. He doesn’t deserve it.
Yesterday, Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey—in his sad, yet trenchant endorsement comments—exhorted caucus-goers...Tags: Mitt Romney, Chris Christie, Muhammad Ali, Barack Obama
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Muhammad Ali's former trainer Angelo Dundee dies at 90
There was no way Angelo Dundee was going to miss Muhammad Ali's 70th birthday party.
The genial trainer got to see his old friend, and reminisce about good times. It was almost as if they were together in their prime again, and what a time that was....Tags: Mirena (drug), Thomas Hearns, Sugar Ray Leonard, Injuries and Wounds, Welterweight
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Mesa Musings: Ali inspires my fight with Parkinson's
Several nights ago I dreamed I met heavyweight boxing champ and cultural icon, Muhammad Ali. He turned 70 last week. Though I've been a fan for decades, I confess I've never dreamed of him before. The setting was a surreal, red carpet-like environment,...Tags: George Foreman, U.S. Army, Joe Frazier, Radio, 2016 Olympic Games
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Muhammad Ali Center part of legacy to champ's social activism
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Muhammad Ali's fists made him famous, but his plight as a social activist was perhaps his biggest fight.
At the Muhammad Ali Center, visitors see the three-time world heavyweight champion railing against war, segregation and...Tags: Civil Rights, Event Planning, International Military Interventions, U.S. Army, George Bush
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Muhammad Ali returning to Kentucky for his 70th Birthday
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Muhammad Ali is coming home to Louisville to celebrate another milestone — his 70th birthday.
The iconic heavyweight boxing champion will bask in the limelight once again at a private birthday bash on the evening of...Tags: George Foreman, Joe Frazier, 2016 Olympic Games, Muhammad Ali, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'The Rachel Zoe Project' on Bravo
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Oct. 23 - 29 in PDF format TV listings for the week of Oct. 23 - 29 in PDF format (from latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv) Weekly TV Listings and more can be found...... -
Summer festivals in the Midwest
Bicycles and balloons, football and films, garlic and golf — disparate things, for sure. But they're all at the heart of festivals and other special events that promise to make this summer interesting in the Midwest.
Here's a sampling of what's...Tags: Memorial Day, Golf, Athletes, History (tv network), Arlo Guthrie
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TODAY IN HISTORY
1836: Inventor Samuel Colt patented his revolver. 1919: Oregon became the first state to tax gasoline, at one cent per gallon. 1950: "Your Show of Shows," starring Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner and Howard Morris, debuted on NBC-TV. 1964:...Tags: Snow Storms, Samuel Colt, Miami Beach, Today (tv program), Carl Reiner
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