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Blog: Sun sports editor in Athens
Final thoughts on a memorable two weeks in Greece This is my last blog from the Athens Olympics, which I'm assuming will be one of the more memorable I've covered for a number of reasons. Foremost among them, I'm sure, will be the swimming of Michael...Tags: NBC (tv network), Ben Johnson, Journalism, Badminton, Pentathlon Fencing
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Lopez punching through
Imperial Valley Press Sports EditorCalexico native and boxer Abraham Lopez is fighting for his country in more ways than one. The 19-year-old Aurora High graduate is serving with the U.S. Marines and punching his way to the top. He recently won the All-Armed Forces Tournament in the 123-...Tags: Olympic Games, 2016 Olympic Games, Defense, Multi-Sport Events, U.S. Army
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Crime more than 'public safety challenges' for Rio 2016 bid
L.A. Times Olympics BlogA police officer escorts a man shielding a child and two other civilians trying to reach safety after police intervened in an April 2007 gun battle between drug traffickers in the Morro da Mineira shantytown of Rio de Janeiro, where...... -
Philip Hersh: My favorite passport stamp in 25 years of globetrotting -- Iran
L.A. Times Olympics BlogTo mark my quarter-century of roaming the world for the Chicago Tribune, I have -- with help from the newspaper's electronic archives -- embarked on a trip down memory lane for a three-part series in this Blog. The first covered...... -
They're American, except in the Olympics
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterGiovanni Lanaro was born in Los Angeles, grew up in La Puente, attended Cal State Fullerton, and coaches and trains at Mt. San Antonio College. Yet, when the torch is lighted during opening ceremonies this summer at the Beijing Olympics, the world's...Tags: Wrestling, Minority Groups, Los Angeles Times, Athletes, Felipe Calderon
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