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Michael Phelps takes gold for worst Olympic mugshot
The Baltimore SunThe official Olympics athlete shots are out and let's just say if they offered a medal in rolling out of bed, throwing on last night's clothes and showing up for a photo shoot, Michael Phelps would likely win. His Olympics 2012 photograph looks like a...Tags: Michael Phelps
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What if Baltimore had landed the Olympics?
A little more than a decade ago, a group of business executives and civic leaders envisioned a moment when the world's eyes would be riveted by events in the Baltimore-Washington area: the lighting of a cauldron followed by two weeks of elite athletic...Tags: Verizon Communications, United States Naval Academy, Tourism and Leisure, Sports Organizations, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Poll: Which Olympic sport would you like to see in Baltimore-area high schools?
The Baltimore SunHave you been watching the 2012 Olympics in London? Several Olympic sports are also played at the high school level in the Baltimore area, including badminton, basketball, soccer, volleyball and others. But we want to know which sports that aren't...Tags: High Schools, High School Sports, Schools
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Timonium man hopes London Olympics recall 'Queen Mother of U.S tennis'
A Timonium man is anxiously awaiting the weekend's mixed doubles tennis finals at the London Olympics in hopes that his grandmother — the last gold medalist in the event nearly 90 years ago — is recognized by event organizers for her...
Tags: Tennis, Awards and Prizes, Jesse Owens, Sports Illustrated, United Kingdom
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An Olympic dream for a healthy Harbor
As the Olympics play out in London, there's at least one Baltimorean dreaming about Charm City hosting the world-class athletic event - with the successors to Baltimore's swimming stars Michael Phelps and Allison Schmitt racing each other across the...
Tags: Movies, Inner Harbor, Swimming, Michael Phelps, Water Pollution
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Hudson's Corner: The only thing missing at Meadowbrook pool lately is Olympian Michael Phelps
The other morning I was swimming my laps at Meadowbrook. Almost no one was there. Only two others were in the deep, outdoor lanes that are my choice when the North Baltimore Aquatic Club swimmers and Meadowbrook Tomatoes are not racing or practicing...Tags: Michael Phelps
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Who has emerged as star of the Olympics?
Bolt a stunner Diane Pucin Los Angeles Times It hurts to say this because I've been with Gabrielle Douglas from her emergence at the U.S. nationals as a sparkling star, through her turn at the Olympics trials where she brushed off a fall as if it was...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Awards and Prizes, Swimming, Michael Phelps, Track and Field
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Olympic spirit, and dreams, tumble through the minds of young gymnasts
Before there was Olympic medals for members of the U.S. gymnastics team, there was a somersault — a common thread that connects the Olympic heroes like gold medalists Gabby Douglas and Ally Raisman and men's bronze medalist Danell Leyva, to the...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Gymnastics Clubs, Gabby Douglas, Gymnastics, Danell Leyva
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Glenwood/Glenelg: Shoe drive steps up at Glenwood 50+ Center
The Glenwood 50+ Center, located in the Gary J. Arthur Community Center, has plenty of activities going on, both on a daily basis, as well as some upcoming special activities. The center is currently conducting a shoe drive for Soles 4 Souls. This...Tags: Animals, Lobbying
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Bethesda's Zetlin struggles on first day of rhythmic gymnastics
Rhythmic gymnastics is to Russia'sfemale Olympians what beach volleyball is to the United States': The sport that seems to mint one gold medal after another. Given that, Bethesda's Julie Zetlin had no illusion of finishing on the medal podium in her...
Tags: Olympic Games, Ball Gymnastics, Volleyball, Awards and Prizes, Randy Newman
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Olympics TV listings: Sunday, August 12
Viewing Tips This is it. The London 2012 games end today. Especially if you were planning a lazy Sunday anyway, here are some times definitely worth tuning in: NBC Sports Network will show four portions of the women's modern pentathlon, whose entrants...
Tags: Freestyle Wrestling, Modern Pentathlon, Water Polo, NBC (tv network), Wrestling
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Towson woman walking in footsteps of father's Olympic gold
Towson resident Charlotte Smith and her family are traveling to London this week to return to the scene of her father's Olympic basketball triumph. "I've heard about the Olympics from my dad all my life," said Smith, the middle school dean at St. Paul...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, BBC, Trips and Vacations, Teachers, Teaching and Learning
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