Wednesday, July 25, 2012

North Korea's Kim Jong Un is married - San Francisco Chronicle


San Francisco Chronicle

North Korea's Kim Jong Un is married
San Francisco Chronicle
FILE - This is a file photo made available on Monday July 9, 2012 by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) and distributed in Tokyo by the Korea News Service of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, right, and Ri Sol Ju as they clap with others during a ...
Kim Jong Un's wife remains a mystery womanCNN
Organizers show South Korea flag for North KoreaCBSSports.com
Steve Schrader: North Korean flag flap delays soccer match kickoff for an hourDetroit Free Press
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US beats Spain 100-78 in basketball exhibition - Bryan College Station Eagle


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US beats Spain 100-78 in basketball exhibition
Bryan College Station Eagle
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP AP photoThe United Statesí Carmelo Anthony (center) reaches for the ball against Spainís Serge Ibaka (left) and Pau Gasol on Tuesday in Barcelona, Spain. BARCELONA, Spain ó Gold medal at stake or nothing at all, the US Olympic ...
Tell us: Who will be USA men's basketball team MVP?USA TODAY
Ian Thomsen: Men's Olympic basketball previewSI.com
Handicapping Team USA's path to 2012 goldCharlotte Observer
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NCAA threatened PSU with four-year death penalty - SI.com


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NCAA threatened PSU with four-year death penalty
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Penn State president Rodney Erickson negotiated with the NCAA on the penalties Penn State was given. Penn State faced the threat of a four-year ban on playing football before the NCAA imposed sanctions this week over the school's handling of the Jerry ...
College notes: Penn State avoided 4-year death penaltyFort Worth Star Telegram
Penn State had faced multi-year 'death sentence'Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Penn State president says 4-year ban was floatedSalt Lake Tribune
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Review/Preview: Team USA in London - ESPN


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Review/Preview: Team USA in London
ESPN
GLASGOW, Scotland -- An early start to the Olympics turned into an early hole for the US women's soccer team, which gave up two quick goals before unleashing an attack the rest of the world will find hard to stop. Abby Wambach used her size and ...
USA opens with win over FranceFOXSports.com
Alex Morgan, Abby Wambach, Megan Rapinoe Show U.S. Women's Soccer's Uneven ...NESN.com (blog)
Alex Morgan scores twice to lead US comeback in Olympic soccer openerWashington Post
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Five Swimming Races the Americans Should Win at the London Olympics - Yahoo! Sports


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Five Swimming Races the Americans Should Win at the London Olympics
Yahoo! Sports
By Kyle Rapoza By Kyle Rapoza | Yahoo! Contributor Network â€" 38 minutes ago The 2012 London Olympic Games are approaching quickly. The swimming competition should be one of the most exciting times at the Olympic Games. Listed below are five races that ...
Phelps Says Swim Marks to Fall at Games Without High-Tech SuitsSan Francisco Chronicle
Rivals Phelps, Lochte share a suite in Olympic VillageUSA TODAY
Phelps' shaggy appearance hides London ambitionsGayToday
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Kevin Love is having a hard time with his lack of Team USA playing time - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)


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Kevin Love is having a hard time with his lack of Team USA playing time
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
When Minnesota Timberwolves power forward Kevin Love was named as a member of Team USA several weeks ago, the immediate analysis said that he would be a great success. As a good passer with great shooting ability for a big man and historically great ...
Team USA Will Win Gold Despite Tougher CompetitionHoopsvibe.com
Tell us: Who will be USA men's basketball team MVP?USA TODAY
2012 Summer Olympics TV Schedule for Women's BasketballYahoo! Sports
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USA opens with win over France - FOXSports.com


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USA opens with win over France
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An early start to the Olympics turned into an early hole for the US women's soccer team, which gave up two quick goals before unleashing an attack the rest of the world will find hard to stop. Abby Wambach used her size and strength to put in a header, ...
US women win Olympic soccer opener, rallying past France, 4-2Los Angeles Times
Review/Preview: Team USA in LondonESPN
US recover to beat France after bad startReuters
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US women focused, unfazed - ESPN


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US women focused, unfazed
ESPN
By Alyssa Roenigk | ESPN.com PTI Big Finish For the past 11 months, the venom has seeped into their bloodstreams, releasing a slow-moving poison brought on by the sting of a shootout loss to Japan in the 2011 World Cup final.
US surges past France; Canada falls to JapanFox News
Olympics: U.S. women's soccer team defeats France 4-2Salt Lake Tribune
USWNT shows resilience versus FranceFOXSports.com
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Finally: It's all about the women at the London Olympics - USA TODAY


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Finally: It's all about the women at the London Olympics
USA TODAY
LONDON â€" It took 116 years, but the Olympic Games will finally enter the 20th century before too much more of the 21st goes by. Nearly all the 205 nations marching into Friday's Opening Ceremony will have at least one woman competing.
Olympics: Alex Morgan leads US women's soccer team past FranceSan Jose Mercury News
US Women's Soccer Team Beats FranceNew York Times
Ann Killion: A superstar in the making, Morgan shines during US' win over FranceSI.com
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Athlete ousted from Olympics for Twitter comment - USA TODAY


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Athlete ousted from Olympics for Twitter comment
USA TODAY
LONDON â€" The Twitter Olympics has begun, and Greek triple jumper Voula Papachristou is the first casualty. Papachristou has been expelled from the London Games by Greece for her Twitter posts commenting on African immigrants and expressing support for ...
Greek triple jumper withdrawn from Olympics for racist tweetReuters
London 2012 Olympics: Greece athlete Voula Papachristou expelled for racist ...Telegraph.co.uk
Greek athlete kicked off Olympic team after tweetsESPN
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South Korean-North Korean flags confused at soccer match - USA TODAY


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South Korean-North Korean flags confused at soccer match
USA TODAY
By Robert Klemko, USA TODAY GLASGOW, Scotland -- The women's soccer match between North Korea and Colombia was delayed after the South Korean flag was shown on a jumbo video screen instead of the North Korean flag. "We will apologize to the team and ...
London Olympics: Wrong flag at soccer game angers North KoreansLos Angeles Times
Olympics-Table tennis-Draw pitches South Korea against NorthReuters
N. Korea women protest over flagESPN
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London Olympics: Greek athlete expelled for racist tweeting - Los Angeles Times


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London Olympics: Greek athlete expelled for racist tweeting
Los Angeles Times
LONDON -- Greek triple jumper Voula Papachristou never made it to London, managing to be offensive on multiple levels via twitter. She made racist comments on her account and did not back down right away, and kept on going by also retweeting a ...
Greece expels Olympian over racist tweets, prompting effusive apology from the ...Washington Post
Greek athlete kicked off Olympic team after tweetsAtlanta Journal Constitution
Olympics-Athletics-Greek triple jumper withdrawn for racist tweetReuters

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US Women's Soccer Team Rallies to Beat France - New York Times


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US Women's Soccer Team Rallies to Beat France
New York Times
GLASGOW â€" Four years ago in Beijing, Carli Lloyd provided the climax to the women's soccer tournament at the Olympics with a wicked shot that was, for the United States at least, a truly golden goal. On Wednesday, four years later, the Americans can ...
US women rally in Olympic soccer opener to defeat France, 4-2Los Angeles Times
Alex Morgan rallies USA past France 4-2USA TODAY
US opens with win over FranceFOXSports.com
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Greek triple jumper expelled from Olympics for racist tweet - Chicago Tribune


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Greek triple jumper expelled from Olympics for racist tweet
Chicago Tribune
ATHENS -- Greek triple jumper Paraskevi Papachristou was withdrawn from the London Olympic Games on Wednesday after causing an uproar at home for tweeting what was seen as a racist slur, the head of the Greek Olympics team said.
Greek triple jumper withdrawn for racist tweetReuters
Greek triple jumper withdrawn from Olympics over racially-charged tweetCBSSports.com (blog)
Racist tweet gets Greek athlete removed from GamesFox News
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Hamels, Phillies agree to $144M deal - FOXSports.com


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Hamels, Phillies agree to $144M deal
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Ken Rosenthal has been the senior baseball writer for FOXSports.com since August 2005. He appears weekly on MLB on FOX. Follow him on Twitter. The left-hander agreed to a six-year contract extension for $144 million that prevents him from becoming a ...
'Aggressive push' by Phillies swayed Cole HamelsUSA TODAY
Phillies smart to keep Cole Hamels?ESPN
Is Cole Hamels worth a six-year, $144 million deal?Yahoo! Sports (blog)
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Phillies and Hamels Agree to 6-year, $144 Million Deal - New York Times


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Phillies and Hamels Agree to 6-year, $144 Million Deal
New York Times
PHILADELPHIA â€" Cole Hamels and the Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a $144 million, six-year contract that prevents the 2008 World Series most valuable player from becoming a free agent after the season. The deal includes a club vesting option for ...
Phillies, Hamels Agree to 6-Year, $144M DealABC News
Hamels signs six-year, $144 million extensionMLB.com
Phillies smart by keeping Cole Hamels?ESPN
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Sources: Dodgers land Hanley Ramirez - FOXSports.com


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Sources: Dodgers land Hanley Ramirez
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The Miami Marlins' shocking midseason rebuild continued with a blockbuster trade after 2 am ET Wednesday: They sent mercurial star Hanley Ramirez and left-handed reliever Randy Choate to the Dodgers for young pitchers Nathan Eovaldi and Scott McGough, ...
Cliff Corcoran: Marlins evoke memories of past fire sales with Ramirez tradeSI.com
The Fish market: What should Marlins do next?CNN
Hanley Ramirez Traded To DodgersESPN
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Marlins evoke memories of past fire sales with Hanley Ramirez deal - SI.com


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Marlins evoke memories of past fire sales with Hanley Ramirez deal
SI.com
Hanley Ramirez went 1-for-4 with an RBI single against the Braves in his last game with the Miami Marlins on Tuesday night. The news came across the wire just after 2:30 am Eastern time Wednesday morning. The Dodgers have acquired Hanley Ramirez from ...
Trade recap: Hanley to DodgersSportingNews.com
LA Dodgers Land Hanley Ramirez in Trade with Miami, Sources SayFox News
Miami Marlins trade Hanley Ramirez to LA Dodgers; more deals coming?MiamiHerald.com
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AP source: Miami trading Hanley Ramirez to Dodgers - SI.com


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AP source: Miami trading Hanley Ramirez to Dodgers
SI.com
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Los Angeles Dodgers have worked out a multiplayer trade to acquire former NL batting champion Hanley Ramirez from Miami, the second big deal in as many days for the disappointing Marlins. A person familiar with the trade told The ...
Hanley Ramirez traded to the DodgersUSA TODAY
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Tell us: Who will be USA men's basketball team MVP? - USA TODAY


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Tell us: Who will be USA men's basketball team MVP?
USA TODAY
By Reid Cherner, USA TODAY The 5-0 record on the exhibition tour was less important than the time it gave players to come together as a team. Still, yesterday's 100-78 win against Spain was a statement if only to signal to the other title game favorite ...
US beats Spain 100-78 in rematch of Olympic basketball gold-medal gameWashington Post
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Hanley Ramirez traded to the Dodgers - USA TODAY


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Hanley Ramirez traded to the Dodgers
USA TODAY
By Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY The Los Angeles Dodgers, showing that money will be no problem with their new ownership, acquired Miami Marlins infielder Hanley Ramirez and reliever Randy Choate late Tuesday night, according to two high-ranking ...
Dodgers acquire Hanley Ramirez in stunning deal with MarlinsLos Angeles Times
Troubled star, open Dodgers arms ... Manny? No, Hanley RamirezCBSSports.com (blog)
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Dodgers acquire Hanley Ramirez in stunning deal with Marlins - Los Angeles Times


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Dodgers acquire Hanley Ramirez in stunning deal with Marlins
Los Angeles Times
As was promised by their new owners, this appears to be a new era for the Dodgers. The Dodgers made one of the most significant and stunning trades in the history of their franchise late Tuesday, acquiring three-time All-Star Hanley Ramirez from the ...
AP Source: Miami Trading Hanley Ramirez to DodgersABC News
Reports: Hanley Ramirez traded to the DodgersUSA TODAY
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AP Source: Miami Trading Hanley Ramirez to Dodgers - ABC News


Los Angeles Times

AP Source: Miami Trading Hanley Ramirez to Dodgers
ABC News
The Los Angeles Dodgers have worked out a multiplayer trade to acquire former NL batting champion Hanley Ramirez from Miami, the second big deal in as many days for the disappointing Marlins. A person familiar with the trade told The Associated Press ...
Dodgers acquire Hanley Ramirez in stunning deal with MarlinsLos Angeles Times
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Yankees Falls to Mariners and Lose Rodriguez to Broken Hand - New York Times


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Yankees Falls to Mariners and Lose Rodriguez to Broken Hand
New York Times
SEATTLE â€" A distraught Alex Rodriguez spoke briefly in a barely audible whisper late Tuesday night, knowing his season is in jeopardy. It was shortly after he was given the report of an X-ray of his left hand, and the news was not good.
King Felix breaks A-Rod's handUSA TODAY
Felix Hernandez breaks A-Rod's hand with pitch, leads Mariners past Yankees 4-2Washington Post
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