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Coffee Companion for July 26, 2012
The Baltimore SunEach morning, Monday through Friday, we'll hook you up with some reading material to skim through as you slug down coffee and slack off at the start of your workday. ** Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis arrived at training camp Wednesday. Find out why you just...Tags: Ed Reed, Mark Reynolds, Football, Cal Ripken, Jr., Ray Lewis
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An Olympic tragedy
In September 1972, the world watched in disbelief as 11 Israeli athletes were murdered by the Palestinian terrorist organization "Black September" at the Summer Olympic Games in Munich. The story, and Israel's decade-long retaliation, have been captured...
Tags: Sports Organizations, Marketing, International Olympic Committee, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Summer Olympics
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London gears up for Olympics as only the British can
The Olympic torch came to Brixton on Thursday, and so did Amy Cohen. She lived in the South London district until recently, a job change and the continuing financial crisis sending her to live back home with her parents at age 34. Among the throngs who...
Tags: Thames River, Coca-Cola Co., Stella McCartney, 2012 Summer Olympics, Usain Bolt
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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: Michelle Obama, The Rolling Stones (music group), Danny Boyle, Dining and Drinking, David Bowie
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Michael Phelps goes for Olympic medal record today
The Baltimore SunBouncing back from a lackluster beginning to his final Games, Michael Phelps could add two new superlatives to his already glittering Olympic legacy as early as Tuesday. When Phelps climbs on the starting blocks for Tuesday night's 200-meter butterfly,...Tags: Matt Grevers, Awards and Prizes, Michael Phelps
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Romney was right: The Olympics are a hot mess
Mitt Romney and I are competing in a new Olympic event that involves proffering unvarnished criticism of the Olympics themselves. We're the Lochte and Phelps of this event -- appearing united when necessary and when it serves us both, and appearing...
Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Mitt Romney, Olympic Flame Lighting Ceremony, 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Vancouver (Canada)
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Obama and Romney jockey for the Olympic vote
Fresh off his trip abroad, presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney accused President Barack Obama of undermining America's competitiveness in international sports competitions. "We have a president who apologizes for America's athletic...Tags: Sports Organizations, International Olympic Committee, Awards and Prizes, Republican Party, Donald Trump
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Tired of negative ads? They're just getting warmed up
When the Olympic Games began almost 30 centuries ago in ancient Greece, rulers of city-states proclaimed an "Olympic truce," a ban on warfare to allow athletes, poets and spectators to attend without getting speared. It would be nice to think that this...Tags: Republican National Conventions, Democratic Party, Republican Party, Doyle McManus, Labor Day
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Michael Phelps stands alone at the top
It could have been a little more dramatic. Michael Phelps could have made us wait until the weekend to watch him win his historic 19th medal and become the most-decorated athlete in the modern history of the Olympic Games, but no matter. Baltimore's...
Tags: Swimming, Lou Gehrig, Awards and Prizes, Ricky Berens, Michael Phelps
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Masters World Cup puts Muzammal Malik on international stage at last
Athletes tend to dread their 40th birthdays. They view the milestone as an expiration date, as a final signal to end their playing careers and transition into something more sedentary. Muzammal Malik never got that memo. Now, at 45 years old, the...
Tags: Field Hockey, Pakistan, Summer Olympics, England
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Make room on Baltimore's 'Mount Rushmore' of sports
Michael Phelps doesn't have to climb the mountain anymore. He has reached the highest of Olympic heights. He is the most decorated athlete in the modern history of the Olympic Games. He is, by just about all accounts, the greatest swimmer who ever lived....
Tags: Missy Franklin, Swimming, Baseball, Cal Ripken, Jr., Jim Thorpe
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Legacy of Dream Team casts shadow on 2012 U.S. Olympic basketball team
As an NBA assistant coach since retiring after a Hall of Fame career, Patrick Ewing might have a better seat than many of his contemporaries to compare this year's U.S. Olympic men's basketball team to the fabled Dream Team of 20 years ago. Ewing was one...
Tags: Deron Williams, Dwight Howard, Awards and Prizes, Verizon Center, Mike Krzyzewski
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