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Chicago's Evans gets first World Cup bobsled medal
Chicagoan Aja Evans, in her rookie season as a bobsled pusher, earned her first World Cup medal Friday in Igls, Austria. With the fastest time of the 20 sleds in the second run, Evans and driver Jazmine Fenlator took third overall , just five-hundredths...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Track and Field, Sports, FIFA World Cup, Lolo Jones
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BMW's California design studio designs bobsled for U.S. national team
Usually, BMW doesn’t want its vehicles to slide freely on ice. But that’s exactly the goal of its latest project – developing a two-man bobsled for the U.S. men’s bobsled team. The sled raced for the first time at the FIBT...
Tags: Two Man Sled, 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Google+, Sports, Media Industry
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Evans, bobsled a natural fit
It was no surprise all the initial stories about Thursday's selection of the U.S. women's bobsled team for this season focused on Lolo Jones, even if the high-profile Olympic hurdler had been distinctly discreet while starting her attempt to make the 2014...
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Disneyland's retooled Matterhorn ride a cool blast
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Steps away from the honking traffic jam of humanity crushing into the grand opening of Cars Land last week, Disneyland quietly welcomed back one of its icons - the Matterhorn Bobsleds.
The Swiss Alps-themed ride was the park's first...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Sports, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Disneyland Park
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MLB: Mariners' pitcher throws perfect game
SEATTLE - Whenever Felix Hernandez takes the mound, the possibility of seeing something special, of witnessing immortality, is always lurking. On Wednesday, on a brilliantly sunny day, that possibility became reality, as Hernandez threw the 23rd...
Tags: Philip Humber, John Jaso, Derek Lowe, Seattle Mariners, Brendan Ryan
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Beekeeper Keith Green turned a hobby into a business
The Winchester SunBeekeeper Keith Green thinks he might be on to something. Green isn’t using commercial-bred bee queens or medicating them. It could be a reason why he’s having one of the best honey years he’s had. Or it could just be the weather. He&...Tags: Sports, Beekeeping, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hobbies
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NAACP disappointed in selection process for new Danville High School principal
On behalf of the Danville-Boyle County Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, this letter serves as notice of our deepest disappointment in the Danville Board of Education, Superintendent Dr. Carmen Coleman, and the...Tags: NAACP, College Sports, Students, Eastern Kentucky University, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Bobsled team comes to San Diego to prepare for Olympics
Fox 5 San Diego Anchor/ReporterSAN DIEGO -- It's not winter and San Diego is not known for its snow, but the USA Women’s Bobsled Team is in town now to prepare for the 2014 Winter Olympics. San Diego has what’s considered one of the best wind tunnels of its kind in the...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Sports, 2014 Winter Olympic Games
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Under Armour bets on bobsled to fuel global growth
Facing a cupboard bare of medals and reeling from scandals, the once-proud U.S. bobsled and skeleton program was at rock bottom the year of the 2006 Winter Olympics.
The helping hands that reached out to restore stability and glory came from an unusual...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Steve Bisciotti, FIFA World Cup, Under Armour Inc., International Olympic Committee
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'Frozen chosen': U.Md. grad competes for Israel in skeleton
LAKE PLACID, N.Y — Just before he jumps on his skeleton sled for a wild, head-first ride down an icy, mile-long chute, Bradley Chalupski lowers his helmet visor, revealing a large Star of David.
Beneath the helmet is another layer: a yarmulke...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Judaism, Religion and Belief, 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Seton Hall University
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MLB: Twins' Baker out with elbow problems
MINNEAPOLIS - Going through three consecutive seasons with elbow problems was enough for Twins righthander Scott Baker. "I guess the elbow has always been my Achilles' heel," he said Wednesday, seated next to General Manager Terry Ryan in the Twins...Tags: Carl Pavano, Joe Nathan, Spring Training, Baseball, Scott Baker
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Scholarship Awards Breakfast — Newport Harbor
Christine Bonadonna AP and IB Classes Taken: AP Biology; AP World History; AP U.S. History; AP Calculus AB; AP Calculus BC; AP Physics; IB English; IB Chemistry; IB Psychology; IB Spanish; IB Theory of Knowledge School Activities/Clubs: Other than being...Tags: California Polytechnic State University, Taken (movie), University of California, Davis, Politics, Philosophy
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