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IOC Press Release: Anton Geesink

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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is greatly saddened to learn of the death of Anton Geesink, IOC Member from the Netherlands, at the age of 76. A great athlete and a 10th dan judoka, Mr Geesink was an Olympic gold medalist in Tokyo in 1964 and a World Judo Champion in 1961, 1964 and 1965. [...]

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U.S. pulls away in 2nd half to rout Tunisia – Thu, 2 Sep 2010 Eric Gordon scored 21 points and the United States pulled away after a sluggish first half to beat Tunisia 92-57 on Thursday in its final game of pool play at the world championship.PBT: U.S. remains unimpressive despite blowout win – Thu, [...]

In THE Moment in Canada – USA vs. Canada Hockey Win

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You want to see how the real fans celebrated, at the precise moment when Sydney Crosby scored that 3rd and final goal… Check it Video courtesy of YouTube user bowerdotpower » Post Ad Purchase:  Intext Link | Banner Ad

Canadian Women’s Hockey Team Party Like Rock Stars

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The Canadian women’s hockey team has won a gold medal in the Olympics – LET THEM CELEBRATE !! I don’t see any problem with a bit of letting ones hair down after many challenging games against, literally, the best players on the planet. Now, the riding of the Zamboni across the ice, that may have [...]

Scott Lago Forced To Leave Olympics

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Yes, Scott Lago, the bronze medal winning snowboarder for the U.S.A. was disciplined and told to leave the Olympic Village for his extra-curricular photos last week He did, forth-warn everyone that he was planning on letting loose. The forth-warning came via a tweet he sent out earlier that day after he won his medal: “no [...]