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Joe Louis Barrow was born in Chambers County, Alabama, at the foot of Buckalew Mountain on May 13, 1914. His father, Munroe Barrow, was a hardworking sharecropper, but was committed to an asylum when Joe was 2 years old and died when Joe was 4. His mother Lillie, after taking in washing to support the [...]
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They walked out of the Thomas & Mack Center on Sunday with gold medals draped around their necks, and they’ll be looking to do the same next summer when the site will be Beijing and the level of competition will be much, much tougher. Full article
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What should the NFL do about Michael Vick?
Hmm. That’s a very touchy subject. He’s done the right thing by accepting the plea. He realizes that he has to be accountable for what he has done. We all make mistakes–and I’m sure he will grow from it. Everyone deserves a second chance. We’re all human. That’s [...]
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You remain loyal to your team throughout the good times and bad. However, those loyalties should not get in the way of seeing that all fans have much in common. Full article
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Riding the grueling Tour de France bike race takes strength, stamina — and perhaps a heart nearly 40 percent bigger than normal. Researchers who examined the hearts of former Tour bikers found that the athletes’ hearts were from 20 to 40 percent larger than average. Full article
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His golf cap doesn’t quite hide his full head of hair. The typical paunch is absent from his flat belly, and a well worn championship ring weighs down each hand as 73-year-old Bill Russell sits and devours the plate of steak and scrambled eggs. Full article
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Well above maple syrup and whisky, Steve Nash is the best export Canada has ever produced.
The Phoenix Sun’s point guard is arguably the best ever to play the position, and without question the most exciting one in the game today (sorry Jason Kidd, Tony Parker, and Baron Davis). Nash has proven the ability to create [...]
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Brady Quinn’s workout centers on exercises that build strength, stability, speed, and power in the least amount of time. Your initial reaction to a workout with just two exercises a day might be that it’s for beginners.
Tell that to Brady Quinn. Full article
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Adam Scott, the happy-go-lucky 26-year-old Australian with the gorgeous swing, insists that deep within his being lurks a ruthless competitor. Even if watching him after a blown putt or a shanked drive is like watching someone studying a painting in a museum—his apparent placidity, the almost unnerving even keel, he says, is misleading. Full article
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A desk bound writer fulfills a lifelong soccer goal: to lace up for the World Cup, even if it’s a field of foggies. My body immediately counted the reasons this was not a good idea. In fact, my body was already constructing polite e-mails full of excuses. Full article
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