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Flying Solonew

Drexel's one-man figure-skating program heads to the collegiate championships.
Philadelphia City Paper |
J.F. Pirro |
08-07-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Mobsters Stay Mum on NBA Ref's Gambling Problemsnew
Philly's wiseguys aren't taking any bets on whether one of their own will ultimately be incriminated in the basketball's high-profile betting scandal.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Brendan McGarvey |
08-07-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
San Jose Roller Girls: Rink of Destructionnew
The retro chic cherry bomb has been Roller Derby, and now the South Bay's devastating ladies are making a league of their own right here in San Jose.
Metro Silicon Valley |
Felipe Buitrago |
08-01-2007 |
Sports
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Tour de Farcenew
Lance is gone and Portlanders don't seem to care anymore about bicycling in France.
Willamette Week |
Nicholas Deshais |
07-30-2007 |
Sports
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Waiting for Beckhamnew
Or, maybe winning games is beside the point.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andrew Gumbel |
07-27-2007 |
Sports
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A Fan's Fearsnew
For this lifelong sports lover, doubts are starting to appear.
Tucson Weekly |
Tom Danehy |
07-25-2007 |
Sports
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Baseball's Shameful Saganew
We want so badly to be able to judge the accomplishments of Barry Bonds against those of their predecessors, but we can't because Major League Baseball became addicted to the remarkable performances that substances helped create and the money they generated.
San Diego CityBeat |
Editorial |
07-25-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Tour de Farcenew
Lance is gone and Portlanders don't seem to care anymore about bicycling in France.
Willamette Week |
Nicholas Deshais |
07-25-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
The Cuban Contendernew
Elieser Castillo has his eye on the world heavyweight championship.
Miami New Times |
Janine Zeitlin |
07-23-2007 |
Sports
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Grady Ponder and the Champnew
For better and worse, Muhammad Ali left his mark on a generation of Miami boxers.
Miami New Times |
Isaiah Thompson |
07-23-2007 |
Sports
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Making Waves at the Jersey Shorenew
Surfing is bigger than ever at the shore this season -- and it's just swell after Labor Day.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Kate Kilpatrick |
07-23-2007 |
Sports
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Why No One Cares About the Tour de Francenew
Lance left cycling and took us with him.
C-Ville Weekly |
Wes McElroy |
07-18-2007 |
Sports
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Making the Costly Bid to be America's Next Tennis Champnew
It may be impossible for two firefighters to fund the education of an international tennis star, not to mention a single mother or a doctor in Haiti -- but these families are doing just that, buoyed by their daughters' ambitions.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Thomas Francis |
07-17-2007 |
Sports
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The Ring, Rampage, and Raleigh-Egyptnew
Memphis native Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, Ultimate Fighting Championship's (UFC) light heavyweight champ, has a different kind of audience tonight.
The Memphis Flyer |
Bianca Phillips |
07-16-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness