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Jacobson's Silver Part Of U.S. Medal Sweep
BEIJING — Sada Jacobson had met him once before in Athens. They had chatted for a few minutes inside the team training facility at the 2004 Olympics. "Two Yalies shooting the breeze," Jacobson said the other day. But, oh, this time was different....Tags: George Bush, Awards and Prizes, George H.W. Bush, Government, Athletics, Track and Field
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Making their mark in Beijing
Elizabeth.nielsen@am-ny.comYou could cut the tension in the Manhattan Fencing Center with a saber. U.S. Olympic contender Tim Morehouse steps back to begin his practice bout against a member of the Ukrainian National Team. The round begins with a flurry of sword-on-sword clanging,...Tags: Summer Olympics, Awards and Prizes, James Williams, Multi-Sport Events, Fencing
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2007-08 All-Long Island Fencing
stephen.haynes@newsday.comA look at Long Island's best fencers from the 2007-08 season. Peter Tyson Boys Fencer of the Year Ward Melville, Sr., saber The 18-year-old, who had a quick rise to fencing stardom, went 31-0 last season and led the Ward Melville boys team to an...Tags: Long Island, Epee, Fencing
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Olympians, en garde!
STAFF WRITERMost Americans would have to Google it: fencing. It hardly is a mainstream activity around here. Even those U.S. natives who excel at fencing typically came to the sport with little previous knowledge of its history or competitive status. "I knew of...Tags: Kenny Lofton, Columbia University, Television, Verizon Communications, Colleges and Universities
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2002 Nassau All-Stars
A look at the fall all-stars from various Nassau sports. NOTE: Press CTRL+F and enter the name, sport or school you are looking for NASSAU BOYS CROSS COUNTRY ALL-COUNTY Name Grade School Pat Burford 12 Bellmore JFK Chris McCutchan 11 Calhoun Don...Tags: Mike Connors, Golf, Elan Corporation Plc, Luis Rivera, Distilling and Brewing Industry
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Sport-by-sport capsules (A-H)
Archery Where: Panathinaiko Stadium. When: Aug. 12-21. Top U.S. performers: Butch Johnson, Vic Wunderle, Janet Dykman. U.S. chances: The U.S. men are well-seasoned at the elite level, winning team medals in three of the last four Olympics. U.S. women...Tags: Richard Jefferson, Track Cycling, Beam Gymnastics, Beach Volleyball, Major League Baseball
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20 things to watch
Tribune olympic sports reporterHere are Tribune Olympics reporter Philip Hersh's Top 20 moments not to miss. Set your TiVo for the last hurrah of the icons of U.S. women's soccer. Don't miss the drama as the marathon returns to, well, where it began. And, the big moment, Thorpe vs....Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Soccer, Olympic Games, Athletics, Track and Field, Jim Ryun
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