Terengganu expect more gold medals
The New Straits Times
MORE gold medals await de - fending champions Terengganu in the 13th edition of the Malaysia Games in Malacca next year. State Sports Council director Rosdi Awang said at least 20 more gold medals could be expected with the inclu - sion of ...
Olympic legend Sir Steve reveals his Dark Blue allegiance (From ...
Oxfordshire News
Sir Steve, who is Britain’s greatest Olympian athlete with five gold medals, chatted with fans and signed copies of his new book Inspired: Stories of Sporting Greatness. He said: “It was interesting coming to Oxford because there are so man...
Bishop to bestow Marian Medals
The Standard-Times
FALL RIVER — Bishop George W. Coleman will award Marian Medals to 87 laypersons from parishes throughout the Fall River Diocese at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22, at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption, 327 Second St.
Mat Club brings home 13 medals from Tillamook
Yamhill Valley News-Register
The McMinnville Mat Club sent 15 wrestlers to the Oregon Challenge Kickoff in Tillamook last Saturday and the group competed well against some of the best the state has to offer. By the end of the meet, the Grizzlies had earned 13 medals.
Canadians net two more medals at trampoline world age group championships
The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - Samantha Smith of Richmond Hill, Ont., won the bronze medal in women's trampoline and Alexandria Giesbrecht of Calgary was also third in double mini trampoline on Saturday to conclude the world age group championshi...
Abbott wins gold; silver for Czisny
Detroit Free Press
KITCHENER, Ontario -- The medal stand was disguised as a maple leaf, and Jeremy Abbott happily stepped up on it, wearing a smile of satisfaction ... Abbott's gold was the first of two medals won by area skaters Saturday night. In the ladies...
Pinoy tankers bag 30 golds in Taiwan meet
Philippine Star Online
MANILA, Philippines - The Aquatic Sports Association of the Philippines churned out a record 30 gold medals in a dramatic performance against the opposition and finished second overall at the close of the eighth Annual Taipei American Schoo...
Flame in the land of Anne
Prince Edward Island Guardian
She is the winner of two Olympic gold medals and a silver medal. Campbell-Pascal rode onto the grounds of the house carrying the burning torch in the back seat of a horse drawn buggy accompanied by driver Wayne Bernard and Anne Shirley, aka...
NASTAR courses turn everyone into a ski racer
Miami Herald
All ages and skill levels can compete, and the good ones earn bronze, silver, gold and platinum medals. A national standard is set for all the races. It's like par on a golf course -- it's the time you shoot for as you zoom down the hill.
Rockets finish seventh in Class A swimming and diving
Post-Bulletin
Schumacher also swam the anchor legs of two relays that earned medals. The 200 medley relay of Brianna Fujan, Lauren Kalwasinski, Kristi Taraba and Schumacher took sixth in one minute, 50.45 seconds, while the crew of Brianna Fujan, Caitlin...
Bolt and Richards are World Athletes of the Year – 2009 World ...
IAAF
Bolt, who again captivated the attention of the sporting world with his World 100m and 200m gold medals, earned the honour for the second consecutive year. “It’s been an amazing season, but also a trying season,” said Bolt, who broke his ow...
Medals Of Dishonor
The Smoking Gun
NOVEMBER 11--Just in time for Veteran's Day, a California bank employee is facing federal charges for allegedly masquerading as a decorated Marine and wearing a host of bogus medals, including the Purple Heart, Bronze Star, and Navy Cross. ...
Cycling: Cycling track team wins more medals
Otago Daily Times
The BikeNZ track team grabbed two further victories to cap an outstanding campaign at the UCI World Cup in Melbourne last night. Talented teenager Tom Scully teamed up with experienced Timaru rider Marc Ryan to win the 40km men's Madison in...
