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Some cruel cuts at trials
Sprinter Tyson Gay elicited gasps and groans with his performance at the U.S. track and field trials. The crowd went "wow" over his wind-aided time of 9.68 seconds in the 100 meters, then cried "whoa" a week later when he crumpled to the ground in the...Tags: Beijing Games, Multi-Sport Events, Michael Phelps, Gays and Lesbians, Awards and Prizes
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Tyson Gay's mishap is a jolt to others at U.S. track trials
EUGENE, Ore. -- Every athlete at the U.S. Olympic track and field trials felt for Tyson Gay, knowing the chill of that sudden strike of pain and the hazy uncertainty that descends while you take stock of your body and desperately hope years of training...Tags: David Oliver, Trials, Olympic Games, Multi-Sport Events, Gays and Lesbians
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Bar again set just too high for Menchville graduate
— When it comes to the men's high jump at the U.S. Olympic trials, you can call Keith Moffatt the poster guy for the tough-luck delegation. Four years ago in Sacramento, Calif., the Menchville High graduate and then-freshman at Morehouse College in...Tags: College of William and Mary, Trials, Injuries, Olympic Games, Multi-Sport Events
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Gay tumbles at Olympic trials, out of 200
The Associated PressTyson Gay accelerated through the first curve. Then, he started flying. Not in the figurative sense, but in an all-too-real way -- a shocking sprawl to the ground that cost him an Olympic spot in the 200 meters and made him look like less than a sure...Tags: Beijing Games, Multi-Sport Events, Gays and Lesbians, Trials, Minority Groups
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History's on their side
Special to the Chicago TribuneRestoring his Kenwood home to its "original grandeur" was rewarding for Daniel Aucunas, who retained the quality architecture and history in the 102-year-old, Queen Anne-style house. The two stages of renovations, begun in the late 1990s, were extensive...Tags: Illinois, Tourism and Leisure, Building Material, Property, Renovation
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Hebert Wins Top Fuel Event
The Associated PressNORWALK, Ohio -- Doug Herbert raced to an emotional Top Fuel victory Sunday at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals, a win he dedicated to the memory of his two young sons who were killed in a highway auto accident in January. Herbert, who has...Tags: Toyota Motor Corp., Larry Dixon, Hartford County, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Zipadelli realizes Stewart may leave
Wire reportsSince 1999, the year Tony Stewart first slipped behind the wheel of the No.20 Home Depot car, Greg Zipadelli has stood atop his pit box. For 10 straight seasons, Zipadelli has supplied the cars that Stewart has taken onto the racetrack, making the...Tags: Indianapolis 500, Marco Andretti, Motor Racing, National Hot Rod Association, Home Depot Incorporated
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Smith cashes in on victory
Nick Smith won by half a straightaway in the 40-lap Legends race at Langley Speedway in Hampton on Saturday. The win was worth $2,000, the largest in track history, for the two-time Langley Legends champ. Jeremy Cook was second, Jamie Price third and...Tags: Motor Racing, Nick Smith, Vehicles
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The sports world in 60 seconds
Auto racing Tony Stewart isn't running many races in the NASCAR Nationwide Series this season, so he's making the ones he does drive in count. The two-time Sprint Cup champion, who hasn't been having much luck and has no wins in the top stock car...Tags: Indianapolis 500, National Football League, Joe Germaine, Marco Andretti, Tampa Bay Lightning
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Motorsports
FORMULA ONE FRENCH GRAND PRIX at Circuit de Nevers Magny Cours, France Lap length: 2.741 miles 1. Felipe Massa, Brazil, Ferrari, 70 laps, 1 hour, 31 minutes, 50.245 seconds, 125.273 mph. 2. Kimi Raikkonen, Finland, Ferrari, 70, 1:32:08.229. 3. Jarno...Tags: Bobby Hamilton, Danica Patrick, Marco Andretti, Harley-Davidson Incorporated, Mark Green
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