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London Olympics begin with a flourish in Opening Ceremony
With Shakespearean flourishes and pogoing punk rockers, and featuring the actor who plays James Bond on service to his actual majesty, Queen Elizabeth, the United Kingdom opened the Olympic Games on Friday night in a hip and humorous fashion.
The much-...Tags: Daniel Craig, Ralph Lauren, Imperial and Royal Matters, Paul McCartney, Elizabeth II
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London calling?
As excitement builds for this week's opening of the Summer Olympics, many an armchair athlete may yearn to hop a transcontinental flight to London.
But if a trip overseas isn't in the cards right now, why not discover a taste of jolly olde England closer...Tags: Restaurants, Smithsonian Institution, Georgetown, Pies and Tarts, American Express Company
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McCoughtry leads fourth-quarter surge for U.S.
A handful of journalists were on hand to watch the U.S. women's basketball team win its Olympic opener against Croatia. It was an obvious contrast to the crammed news conference the previous day for the U.S. men's team, where reporters scurried toward...Tags: Geno Auriemma, Swin Cash, Mike Bresnahan, Kobe Bryant, Tina Charles
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Michael Phelps to pass on opening ceremonies, get ready for his final Olympics
You can take Michael Phelps out of Baltimore. You can send him to his fourth Olympics. But what does he do during his downtime? "I've just been watching 'The Wire,'" Phelps said Wednesday, referring to the HBO show that is perhaps as famous a Baltimore...
Tags: Energy Saving, France, Awards and Prizes, Michael Phelps
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Michael Phelps fails to win medal in 400M individual medley, finishing fourth
The Baltimore SunWho was that swimmer in the far lane, finishing fourth and failing to medal? A sluggish-looking Michael Phelps launched his final Olympics Saturday night in uncharacteristic fashion, leaving the pool without a stop at the medal platform after a fourth-...Tags: Ryan Lochte, Elizabeth Beisel, Daniel Craig, Track and Field, Jessica Hardy
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NBAC's Allison Schmitt qualifies for finals in 400 free
Baltimore Sun reporterHighlights from this morning's swimming preliminaries, including Ryan Lochte's thoughts on being added to the 4 X 100 freestyle relay. *"There's some talk about it," Lochte said of possibly swimming in the 400 free relay, "but at the end of the day it is...Tags: Ricky Berens, Ryan Lochte, Swimming, Allison Schmitt
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Schmitt moves into spotlight
Bob Bowman was done, or so he thought. Something of the Michael Phelps Whisperer to the media, he can be counted on for insights, such as on Tuesday night after the Baltimore swimmer became the most decorated Olympian ever after winning a gold medal as...Tags: YouTube, Colleges and Universities, Track and Field, Rihanna, Missy Franklin
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Michael Phelps sets another Olympic record by beating Ryan Lochte for gold in 200M IM
Baltimore Sun staffWith Michael Phelps’ script calling for him to exit pool left after these Games, every day brings another last — of a particular race, for example, or a final matchup against a worthy rival. But even after four Olympics, Phelps is finding...Tags: Warren Sapp, Ryan Lochte, Sports Illustrated, Bar Refaeli, Bubba Watson
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La La Anthony in London to root for Melo, shoot 'Full Court Life'
The Baltimore SunFor some Olympic families, it's enough just to go to London to cheer. But that's not La La Vasquez Anthony. Sure she'll have time to cheer on Carmelo as he plays basketball for Team USA, but she'll also be filming her VH1 reality show "La La's Full Court...Tags: Personal Service, LeBron James, Television Industry, LaLa Vasquez, Savannah Guthrie
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Md.'s Matthew Centrowitz finishes fourth in 1,500-meter race
If the Algerian runner had stayed disqualified. If a fellow American hadn't surged past him near the finish line. If he had run .05 of a second faster. Matthew Centrowitz almost medaled in the 1,500-meter race here Tuesday night, but for several might-...
Tags: Track and Field, Leo Manzano, Matthew Centrowitz, Sr., Awards and Prizes, Olympic Games
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London Olympics a cry-fest for the ages
You know how they say there's no crying in baseball? Apparently they haven't gotten that message at the London Olympics. Have you ever seen so much blubbering in your life? These athletes cry tears of joy when they win. They cry tears of sorrow when...
Tags: Nigeria, Kobe Bryant, Lolo Jones, Beam Gymnastics, LeBron James
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Towson lawyer killed in England crash recalled for quick wit, love for his kids
The Cardinal Gibbons High School class of 1972 thought about canceling its 40th reunion after learning of the sudden loss of the man who organized the event. Instead, they picked up where Stephen J. Hughes left off and turned the gathering Sunday into a...
Tags: Accidental Death, Patapsco, Kevin Hughes, Roman Catholicism, National Football League
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