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- Triathlon trio take on 700 younger athletes Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:34PM'The Patriarchs' know enough about life and sports that you have to keep going, even if it means switching courses. This week they're taking on the Vancouver triathlon together.
- Federer cruises to easy victory Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:57PMSecond-seeded Roger Federer breezed through his match at steamy Flushing Meadows on Thursday, defeating Germany's Andreas Beck 6-3, 6-4, 6-3 in Arthur Ashe Stadium - a match that ended simultaneously with Kei Nishikori's upset win over No.
- Istanbul to Leeds : Tomlinson's back home after 2,500 mile cycle Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:46AMA heroes' welcome awaited Mike Tomlinson and his family and friends they arrived in the heart of Leeds after a punishing five-week, 2,500-mile cycle ride from Turkey to raise money for his late wife Jane's charity. (31/08/2010 07:21:25)
- Istanbul to Leeds : Tomlinson's back home after 2,500 mile cycle Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:41AMA heroes' welcome awaited Mike Tomlinson and his family and friends they arrived in the heart of Leeds after a punishing five-week, 2,500-mile cycle ride from Turkey to ra
- Two Kansas Student-Athletes Featured on the 2010-11 KU Women of Distinction Calendar Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:29PMTwo KU student-athletes are among the 24 women featured on the 2010-11 University of Kansas Women of Distinction calendar. Those honored were recognized at a reception Monday at the Kansas Union.
- BRIEFLY THE WIRE Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 1:57AMFIBA hands Serbia center three-game suspension ISTANBUL — Nenad Krstic of the Oklahoma City Thunder was suspended for Serbia’s next three games for throwing a chair during last week’s brawl with Greece. Basketball’s governing body said Thursday that three other players will miss two games. FIBA also fined both national …
- Nadal could face Murray in U.S. Open semifinals | A.M. Briefing Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:28PMTennis Nadal face tough Open draw: Top-ranked Rafael Nadal's path to his first U.S. Open title could be blocked by a potential semifinal...
- Momentous victory has huge fallout Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 8:11PMIsner seems to be fraying around the edges
- D.L. Stewart: Mom-in-law sails to 90th birthday Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 8:19AMCAPRI, Italy -- When you're traveling, being with a baby or a puppy is a sure way to guarantee attention. Being accompanied by an nonagenarian is a good way, too.
- Digest: Marquez retains his WBA, WBO lightweight titles Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 2:47AMJuan Manuel Marquez earned a masterful unanimous decision over Juan Diaz in Las Vegas on Saturday night, picking apart his younger opponent to retain his WBA and WBO lightweight titles.
- What you might have missed Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 6:31PMIN overnight sport, Jarmila Groth and Sam Stosur reached the semis in different events and Mark Webber was third fastest in Hungarian Grand Prix practice.
- Burgundy opens its doors Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:48AMFrance's famed wine region puts on a friendlier face for non-experts. read more
- Iran sends letter to nuclear watchdog about restarting talks Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 12:36PMIran submitted a letter to the International Atomic Energy Agency on Monday, proposing to restart limited talks on an exchange of nuclear fuel.
- Iran offers to restart talks on fuel exchange Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 1:43PMIran has offered to restart limited talks on a proposed exchange of nuclear fuel after Sunday talks with Brazil and Turkey over Tehran's nuclear program.
- Profits expected to slow in 3rd quarter Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 11:35PMCorporate profits may grow at the slowest pace of the year in the third quarter as an economic recovery that's short on jobs and consumer demand curbs income at companies from Chevron Corp. to 3M. Earnings at Standard & Poor's 500 index companies may rise 25... Chevron Corporation - Standard & Poor - Corporation - Business - Income
- Third quarter won't be the charm, analysts predict Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 7:18PMProjected profit gains for S&P 500 firms would fall short of first half.
- Profit Growth to Slow to Year’s Lowest Rate in Third Quarter Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 6:51PMCorporate profits may grow at the slowest place of the year in the third quarter as an economic recovery that’s short on jobs and consumer demand curbs income at companies from Chevron Corp. to 3M Co.
- Court annuls key Turkish reforms Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 1:29PMTurkey's Constitutional Court annuls key parts of government-backed constitutional reforms.
- Pages: Biking Cebu and Touring France Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 9:33AMI WAS born in Iloilo, studied elementary in Bacolod at La Salle, resided in Quezon City for several months, experienced vacation memories in Istanbul, San Francisco, Barcelona and Paris—but when I read more
- Brian Cazeneuve: U.S. softball exacts revenge; more Olympic notes Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 6:41PMIn its first major tournament without official status as an event on the upcoming Olympic calendar, the U.S. softball team roared through the competition to win the world championship on Friday in Caracas, Venezuela, beating Japan, 7-0, in the gold-medal game. The U.S. team won all 10 of its contests, outscoring opponents 95-6 during the tournament and avenging a loss at the Beijing Olympics to ...
- Net Gains: Put your shirt on Chelsea fan to knock GB out of Davis Cup Saturday, June 26, 2010 @ 6:05PMA Wimbledon-loving Chelsea supporter is hoping to send Britain into Davis Cup oblivion. In the absence of Andy Murray, Turkey's Marsel Ilhan, the world No 118, will be the highest-ranked singles player in next month's relegation play-off against Britain at Eastbourne, which will decide who will drop down next year to the lowest division alongside the likes of Andorra and Moldova. The bad news ...
- What you might have missed Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 3:57PMIN overnight sport, the longest match in tennis history finally ended at Wimbledon with John Isner beating Nicolas Mahut 70-68 in the fifth set.
- Mifa Marks 25th Year with 16% Visitor Increase Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 2:54PMWith a 20% larger exhibition space, 16% more visitors (2,300 accredited delegates and 450 registered companies compared to 350 in 2009) and over 200 buyers, the 2010 edition of the International Animation Film Market is showing some very positive figures, which confirm those of the sector in general despite the still difficult economic situation.
- 48-hour labor for biz births Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 2:23AMWith just minutes to go until deadline, the coders sit furiously typing, putting the finishing touches on their website. Brett Martin turns to his computer - the PowerPoint slides are almost done.
- Entrepreneur hopefuls compete at Startup Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 8:25PMNEW YORK — With just minutes to go until deadline, the coders sit furiously typing, putting the finishing touches on their website. Brett Martin turns to his computer — the PowerPoint slides are almost done. On the couch, a tiny dog buries his head into a blanket and shuts its eyes. “Spanky’s the only one [...]
- Startup Weekend: 48-hour labor for business births Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 4:14PMNo sleep 'til launch: Startup Weekend takes entrepreneurs from idea to new biz in 48 hours
- Startup Weekend: 48-hour labor for business births Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 4:01PMWith just minutes to go until deadline, the coders sit furiously typing, putting the finishing touches on their website. Brett Martin turns to his computer -- the PowerPoint slides are almost done. Business - Startup Weekend - PowerPoint - Presentation - Microsoft PowerPoint
- Startup Weekend: 48-hour labor for business births Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 3:42PMNEW YORK - With just minutes to go until deadline, the coders sit furiously typing, putting the finishing touches...
- Startup Weekend: 48-hour labor for business births Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 3:38PMIn this June 12, 2010 photo provided by Elizabeth Fuller, participants in a Startup Weekend work in groups to create a new business on Saturday evening in New York. Over a long weekend, entrepreneur hopefuls started with nothing more than ideas, and created designs for websites, business plans, and working databases. And by the end of the fast-paced and nearly sleepless weekend, the winning ...
- Startup Weekend: 48-hour labor for business births Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 3:36PMWith just minutes to go until deadline, the coders sit furiously typing, putting the finishing touches on their website. Brett Martin turns to his computer _ the PowerPoint slides are almost done. On the couch, a tiny dog buries his head into a blanket and... Business - PowerPoint - Startup Weekend - Presentation - Microsoft PowerPoint
- Will's grand tour in aid of Forces Fund Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 9:32AMARCHITECTURE graduate Will Bright has been building himself up for a career in the Army by cycling 3,000 miles from Istanbul to London.
- Experts savage flotilla inquiry Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 4:03AMIsraeli legal experts scorn details of a proposed inquiry to examine last week's military raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla that resulted in the deaths of nine people.
- Experts mock Israeli inquiry into attack on flotilla Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 9:30AMJERUSALEM: Israeli legal experts have poured scorn on a proposed inquiry to examine the military raid on the Gaza-bound aid flotilla last week that resulted in the deaths of nine people.
- User Name Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 8:27AMIranian-Israeli sea clash nears as Ahmadinejad promises Turkish leaders Iranian ships will break Israel's Gaza blockade • PM Putin: Russia cancels plans for southern gas pipeline via Turkey to cross Israel, reroutes it to Syria instead • After new Mediterranean gas strike opposite Haifa, Israel does not need Russian gas, he said • Russian PM promised to have Iranian atomic reactor at Bushehr up ...
- Bildt on hand to welcome deported Swedes Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 2:01AMSweden's foreign minister was at Istanbul airport in the early hours of Thursday morning to assist Swedes deported following their participation in the Gaza aid convoy.
- Condemnation Follows Israeli Raid On Gaza Flotilla Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 3:14PMIsraeli naval commandos storm a flotilla of ships carrying aid and hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists to the blockaded Gaza Strip, killing at least nine people in a predawn raid that set off worldwide condemnation and a diplomatic crisis. Dozens of passengers and at least five Israeli soldiers...
- User Name Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 10:27AMIranian-Israeli sea clash nears as Ahmadinejad promises Turkish leaders to break Israel's Gaza blockade • PM Putin: Russia cancels plans for southern gas pipeline via Turkey to cross Israel, reroutes it to Syria instead • After new Mediterranean gas strike opposite Haifa, Israel does not need Russian gas, he said • Russian PM promised to have Iranian atomic reactor at Bushehr up and running ...
- Israeli Gaza aid flotilla raid: British families face anxious wait for news Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 8:01AMImprovised explosives, knives, machetes, catapults and gas masks were among the cache allegedly retrieved from the six-strong fleet which was stormed on Monday.
- Israeli raid brings broad condemnation Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 12:10AMIsrael faced intense international condemnation and growing domestic questions Monday after a raid by naval commandos that killed nine people...
- UK-Sport Summary Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 1:29PMReal secure Mourinho as coach after Inter deal
- Sofa, so good... Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 12:50AMRob Houwing on SuperSport’s decision to go for the tried and trusted Hugh “Unbelievable!” Bladen to call the Super 14 final.
- Auto Racing Capsules: Hornish hoping to once again make May his month Wednesday, May 19, 2010 @ 6:33PMDOVER, Del. — Sam Hornish Jr. has always found his way in May. In the open wheel series, he won the Indianapolis 500. In NASCAR, he’s twice raced his way into the All-Star race.
- MamyRock, the disco gran who’s wowing France Wednesday, May 12, 2010 @ 3:11PMA crowd of drinkers parts amid whoops and applause as the star enters the café. Her make-up artist follows a respectable distance behind. A poster from one her gigs hangs on the wall.
- Energy levels to match an exceptional talent Tuesday, May 11, 2010 @ 6:30PMIRISH TIMES/IRISH SPORTS COUNCIL SPORTSWOMEN AWARD FOR APRIL DORA GORMAN (Soccer):FOLLOWING THEIR daughter’s sporting career these past few years has ensured many a memorable moment for the parents of Dora Gorman.
- Turkey faces constitutional reform showdown Sunday, May 2, 2010 @ 11:00AMISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's parliament on Sunday begins the final round of voting on constitutional changes that strike at the heart of the secular elite with plans to reform the judiciary and make the army accountable to civilian courts.
- 10°C - Cloudy with showers, heavy at times Sunday, April 25, 2010 @ 3:22AMSCOTLAND out-scorched Europe's hotspots yesterday as parts of the country topped 17C.
- 10°C - Sunny Spells with only patchy cloud Sunday, April 25, 2010 @ 3:10AMSCOTLAND out-scorched Europe's hotspots yesterday as parts of the country topped 17C.
- Down on the ground with Richard Branson Tuesday, April 20, 2010 @ 8:08PMIt turns out that Virgin Blue's chief planespotter-designate, John Borghetti, made a lucky escape from London just before the Icelandic ash cloud closed European airspace last week.
- Rogue Valley runners grounded by volcano Saturday, April 17, 2010 @ 4:02AMAn Iceland volcano's thick plume of airborne ash is stuck over northern Europe, but its effects are reaching around the world, including the Rogue Valley.
- AP Weekly Sports Calendar Thursday, April 15, 2010 @ 9:11PMEDITORS: