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• in Sports
  Has Fox Soccer Been a Successful Specialty Channel?
  Fox Soccer has brought soccer coverage to fans in the United States but has it been a success?
  by usfutblog / on Oct 19, 2011
• in Technorati Women
  A Journey, A Dream: US Women All Set To Rewrite History
  US Women's Soccer team is all set to rewrite history as they face off Japan in the finals for their third World Cup title after their inspiring victories over Brazil and France this week.
  by sportsfan4u / on Jul 15, 2011
• in Videos
  Cricket World Cup 2011: Pakistan-India Semifinal Puts Bollywood on Hold
  The match of the century is about to happen!
  by / on Mar 29, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “world cup”

 

• International Football Tournaments Are To Be Cherished

  
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  International Football Tournaments Are To Be Cherished - originally posted on Soccerlens.com In eighteen days’ time, Euro 2012 will start. Twenty three days of international tournament football, with matches being played almost every day for the twenty-three day duration. If you didn’t know or understand ...
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• Olympic gold medallist Chen Ying picks up World Cup title

  
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  Beijing, May 25 (IANS) China’s Olympic champion Chen Ying lifted the women’s 25m pistol title in Munich’s World Cup shooting event, the ISSF official website reported Friday.Chen shot the best score in the final Thursday with 208.4 points to secure her first victory of the season, also the last World Cup ahead ...
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• Sammy backs Gibson’s approach to team building

  
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  Nottingham (England), May 25 (IANS/CMC) Captain Darren Sammy has come to the defence of under-fire West Indies head coach Ottis Gibson, contending that the Barbadian had transformed the side into a committed, hard-working unit which is now reflecting the cricketing pride of the Caribbean.Gibson, who took charge ...
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• Scarperer author / FRI 5-25-12 / Compass divisions / Home Invasion rapper / First jazz musician to win Pulitzer / 2022 World Cup host / Hinged vessel / Eugene Onegin girl / Lethal injection adminsterers

  
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  Constructor: Brendan Emmett Quigley Relative difficulty:  Medium-Challenging THEME: none Word of the Day: U.N. DAY  ( 15D: Oct. 24 ) — In 1947, the  United Nations General Assembly  declared 24 October, the anniversary of the  Charter of the United Nations , as which "shall be devoted ...
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• Finally Some Football For South Korea

  
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  It has been a strange few weeks for Korean football and the fact that the final round of qualification for the 2014 World Cup is about to start has almost been forgotten. National team head coach Choi Kang-hee has been one of the most successful coaches in Korea and Asia over the last few years but increasingly in ...
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• National Teams’ Presence in Bend a Boon for Local Junior Teams

  
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  MBSEF juniors jumped in behind Ida Sargent (USST/Craftsbury) as she led the womens relay race at Mount Bachelor on Wednesday. BEND, Ore. – The U.S. and Canadian national teams are here in Bend to get on snow, and they seem to be loving it. But what about skiers who are already located in the Oregon Cascades? On ...
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• IOC Rejected 2020 Olympics in Qatar Because of Heat, FIFA Still Plans Summer World Cup

  
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  "They note that the air-conditioning systems promised by Doha are unproven, and that athletes would require weeks of expensive acclimatisation to prepare."
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• Portland Timbers to face improved Vancouver Whitecaps

  
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  Whitecaps currently in fourth place in Western Conference after finishing in last in 2011.
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• Qatar’s Barwa to launch $4.9bn Golf City

  
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  Qatar ’s Barwa Real Estate Co plans to launch a QR18bn ($4.94bn) mixed-use Golf City project ahead of the 2022 World Cup soccer tournament, the company’s chief executive said on Wednesday. The project, located within the planned coastal Lusail City … Related posts: Barwa opens 6,000-unit development ...
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• Watching the Olympic Games 2012: Shooting

  
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  How it works There are broadly three event types: pistol, rifle and shotgun competitions and 15 medal events. Athletes are required to shoot from three different positions, depending on the discipline: standing, kneeling or prone. In the shotgun events, competitors aim at moving clay targets, the pistol and rifle ...
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• Canadian Biathlon Team Enjoys Its First Taste of Bend – With Photo Gallery

  
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  Russell Currier leads a group of U.S. and Canadian biathletes down a hill. BEND, Oregon – Biathlon Canada Head Coach Matthias Ahrens, a native of Germany, had never been to Bend until this month. But now that he’s seen what the town has to offer, he anticipates being back. “It’s perfect,” he told ...
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• Nations Cup to be revived next season

  
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  This summer will be the first "blank" summer for Englands womens teams since 2007, but next year it will be "back to normal" for the worlds busiest womens rugby team.  The announcement about the England Ellite and U20 squads for next season  included the news that the Nations Cup returns. For the U20s it will be ...
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• Rochelle Gilmore: The Roar interview

  
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  Commonwealth gold medallist and Sprinting specialist for FAREN HONDA – CICLI KUOTA, Rochelle Gilmore, has kindly given-up her time to answer questions from GreenEDGEFans for the Roar. GreenEDGE Fans (GEF): You have been cycling for a long time. In your BMX days along with your brothers you made your local paper when ...
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• Players warned not to fake injuries

  
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  Faking injuries on the pitch could jeopardise treatment for players, who suffer cardiac arrest and other life threatening conditions, World Cup final referee Howard Webb told a Fifa medical conference.
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• Euro 2012: After Octopus, Its Elephants and Pigs

  
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  Football is one serious sport, considered either in terms of strategy making or the emotional attachment that people have with it. Not surprisingly, the level of seriousness associated with the game sometimes borders on the absurd end. The same level of absurdness was demonstrated during FIFA World Cup 2010 when an ...
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• ICC launches spot-fixing probe against Kenyan player

  
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  Dubai, May 24 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has launched an investigation into fresh match-fixing claims involving a Kenyan player during a 2011 World Cup match against Pakistan at Hambantota in Sri Lanka.The ICC has asked Kenyan cricket board not to include the player in any official capacity, ...
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• Faking injuries on soccer field could jeopardize treatment

  
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  Faking injuries on the pitch could jeopardize treatment for players, who suffer cardiac arrest and other life threatening conditions, World Cup final referee Howard Webb told a FIFA medical conference.
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• Athlete Profile of Bode Miller

  
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  Date of Birth: October 12, 1977 Where Was He Born: Bretton Woods, NH Interesting Youth Highlights: Bode’s parents took a novel approach to raising him and for many years they lived in a cabin without running water or electricity. He did not attend regular school until after his parents divorced. Bode grew ...
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• Van Hanegem would play Van Persie in midfield

  
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  As mentioned on the blog, Goal.com came with Van Hanegem’s harsh comment that he’d bench Sneijder…. Here’s the full story. One of the biggest decisions to make for Oranje is the choice of center forward. Holland currently has two world class strikers in Klaas Jan Huntelaar and Robin van Persie. The golden ...
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• Brazil lags 95 percent in 2014 Football World Cup work

  
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  Rio de Janeiro, May 24 (IANS) A Brazilian government report has revealed just five percent of the country’s 2014 Football World Cup projects have been completed, implying nearly 95 percent work remains to be done.The new figures come with little more than two years left for tournament and a year from the ...
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