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London 2012: Canada’s Adam van Koeverden captures kayaking silver

Source: Toronto Star, Aug 8 2012, 3:53pm CDT

WINDSOR, ENGLAND—In the light drizzle, the pearly grey of a damp English morning, Adam van Koeverden looked around and inhaled the day. This, he thought, is so very fine. Life could not be better, no matter what happened next. He was blessed ...

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(RRW) Athletics: Bowerman Mile Field Possibly Strongest Ever

Source: Runner's and Triathlete's Web  |   May 22 2013, 3:15pm CDT

(22-May) -- One day after announcing a tremendous women's 800m field that features a pair of Olympic gold medalists, organizers of the Prefontaine Classic released the elite lineup for the annual Bowerman Mile, to be run on June 1 at the fou ...

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7 hours ago

DavidWOwen published Golden harvest for Chelsea gardeners

Source: This Is Leicestershire  |   May 22 2013, 1:21pm CDT

It has been another golden year for Leicestershire and Rutland’s gardeners at the Chelsea Flower Show, with five of this year’s crop scooping top awards. Nurseries and garden designers have been showing off their pride a ...

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40 weeks ago


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"The thing is, Eirik and I both had a gold, silver and a bronze"


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Olympic swimmer Cullen Jones to help open Wildwater Kingdom season

Source: The Morning Call  |   May 22 2013, 6:59am CDT

From nearly drowning as a child to becoming an Olympic swimmer, two-time gold medalist Cullen Jones knows firsthand the importance of learning to swim. On Saturday, he will discuss water safety with chil ...

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1 day ago

Short squeeze fades in precious metals, contrarians spot time to buy

Source: Resource Investor  |   May 21 2013, 11:45am CDT

The price of both silver and gold slipped back in London on Tuesday morning, cutting into yesterday's rapid gains from four-year and one-month lows respectively. World stock markets stalled after hitting ...

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2 days ago

The May-June issue of Splash is online now

Source: USA Swimming Team  |   May 20 2013, 3:58pm CDT

Ten American swimmers won individual gold medals at last year’s Olympic Games in London. In this issue, we asked each of them – minus Michael Phelps – a few questions that would help you get to know them better. We also asked them to give us five tips ...

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Kayaking: Confidence boost for Carrington

Source: Radio Sport  |   May 20 2013, 12:32pm CDT

Lisa Carrington's bid for double Olympic gold has received a huge shot in the arm with two wins in the kayaking World Cup in the Czech Republic. The London gold medallist won her first international K1 500 race at the weekend, as ...

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2 days ago

Silver drops despite steady market tone elsewhere

Source: The Seattle Times  |   May 20 2013, 9:29am CDT

The price of silver was the standout mover in financial markets Monday as it took a hammering for the second trading session in a row, even as stocks remained relatively solid amid hopes over the U.S. economy. By late-afternoon London time, the metal ...

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Rutherford set for China challenge

Source: BBC Sport  |   May 17 2013, 9:22am CDT

Olympic long jump gold medallist Greg Rutherford says he faces his toughest test since London 2012 at Shanghai's Diamond League event this weekend. The Briton, 26, will line up against two former Olympic champions in Irving Saladino and ...

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Kenya: Rudisha for Eugene Race

Source: AllAfrica.com  |   May 17 2013, 3:28am CDT

World record-holder David Rudisha is eager to lead a world-class 800m field on June 1 at the Prefontaine Classic, where he will take on all seven of the other Olympic finalists from last year. Rudisha, the 2012 Olympic gold ...

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