• Olympics: Morris on US Olympic roster; Brooks, Yedlin left off - Salt Lake Tribune

    Olympics: Morris on US Olympic roster; Brooks, Yedlin left off
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    Chicago • Forward Jordan Morris was picked for the U.S. under-23 roster for an Olympic qualifying playoff at Colombia on March 25 and will miss the Americans' World Cup qualifier at Guatemala that night. The roster announced Saturday did not include ...and more »
  • Field trial for Special Olympics is a labor of love - Virginian-Pilot

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    Field trial for Special Olympics is a labor of love
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    Special Olympics Benefit Field Trial founder Chase Higginbotham - on the microphone - works the crowd during the auction portion of a previous field trial. PASQUOTANK COUNTY. Chase Higginbotham always had a love of running his hunting dogs either ...
  • Egyptian archery champion qualifies for 2016 Summer Olympics - Daily News Egypt

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    Egyptian archery champion qualifies for 2016 Summer Olympics
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    As for the women's individual re-curve competition, Egyptians Reem Mansour and Hania Fouda, came in second and third place, respectively. First place went to Kenya's Shehzana Anwar. Maydaa El-Nadar 7 hours ago Be the first to comment. Pin +1 ...
  • Gymnast Gabby Douglas takes another victory on road back to Olympics - USA TODAY

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    Gymnast Gabby Douglas takes another victory on road back to Olympics
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    On a day when Gabby Douglas continued to make progress toward a return to the Olympics, two young American gymnasts put in a strong showing as they start a path to trying to make the U.S. team. Douglas won the all-around Saturday at the City of Jesolo ...and more »
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  • Thomas Pieters' long road taking him to Rio for Olympics - Bristol Herald Courier (press release) (blog)

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    Thomas Pieters' long road taking him to Rio for Olympics
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    ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Thomas Pieters has a game that travels. Coming from Belgium and its limited golf heritage, he didn't have much of a choice. Jordan Spieth once found that out for himself.
    Golf: Thomas Pieters' long road taking him to Rio for OlympicsSalt Lake Tribuneall 29 news articles »
  • Olympics: WADA declares Spain, Mexico non-compliant with doping code - Salt Lake Tribune

    Olympics: WADA declares Spain, Mexico non-compliant with doping code
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    The World Anti-Doping Agency on Saturday declared Spain and Mexico to be non-compliant with its regulations after they failed to meet a Friday deadline to make required changes. However, Olympic host nation Brazil avoided sanctions. A non-compliance ...and more »
  • India's Shiv Chawrasia has long-sought Indian Open title, and Olympics, in his grasp - The National

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    India's Shiv Chawrasia has long-sought Indian Open title, and Olympics, in his grasp
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    India's Shiv Chawrasia grabbed the top spot at the European Tour's Indian Open Saturday after he carded a 4-under 68 in the third round, holding a two-shot lead ahead of the final day. Chawrasia, a three-time Asian Tour winner, surged past overnight ...and more »
  • 10 Army soldiers qualified for Rio Olympics - The Hindu

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    10 Army soldiers qualified for Rio Olympics
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    Under Indian Army's Mission Olympics, ten soldiers have till now qualified for the Rio Olympics to be held in August. “Indian Army has laid out the road map for a concerted vision for maximum qualifications for the Rio Olympics with the aim of ...
    Ten army men in Rio-bound Olympics contingentState Times
    Indian Army does nation proud: 10 soldiers qualifiy for 2016 Rio OlympicsDaily News & Analysis
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  • Wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt bags Rio Olympics quota in 65kg category - The Indian Express

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    Wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt bags Rio Olympics quota in 65kg category
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    Yogeshwar Dutt is the second wrestler from India to qualify for the Rio Olympics after Narsingh Yadav. By: Express Web Desk Updated: Mar 19, 2016, 23:03. sports. India vs Pakistan: Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Sunil Gavaskar felicitated at Eden ...
    Asian Olympics Qualifiers: Yogeshwar Dutt finishes with gold after securing Rio 2016 berthFirstpost
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  • Syrian refugee Yusra Mardini dreams of going to the Rio Olympics - Telegraph.co.uk

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    Syrian refugee Yusra Mardini dreams of going to the Rio Olympics
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    Video: Syrian refugee Yusra Mardini dreams of going to the Rio Olympics - Telegraph ...
    Sports Extra: Syrian swimmer hopes to represent refugees at Rio OlympicsPress of Atlantic Cityall 17 news articles »
  • Protests and Political Upheaval Threaten Brazil Ahead of Olympics - Care2.com

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    Protests and Political Upheaval Threaten Brazil Ahead of Olympics
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    Brazil is undergoing immense turmoil, complete with massive protests, corruption scandals and impeachment proceedings threatening President Dilma Rousseff's future. The rising tension comes just months before the country will host the Summer Olympics.
    Brazil has more to worry about than the Olympics and ZikaDL-Online
    Brazil President Dilma Rousseff corruption scandal threatens to overshadow Rio OlympicsABC Onl
  • Ayimba shrugs off Vancouver results, focuses on Olympics - Capital FM Kenya (press release) (blog)

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    Ayimba shrugs off Vancouver results, focuses on Olympics
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    NAIROBI, MARCH 18- The national sevens head coach Benjamin Ayimba says he is not disappointed with Shujaa's display in the last two legs of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series, outlining his biggest focus is preparing for the Olympic Games in Rio De ...
    AYIMBA'S FOCUS IS OLYMPICS GAMES: Shujaa coach says IRB series not top of his agenda nowThe Standard Dig
  • Manavjit part of Indian shooting team for Rio Olympics - IBNLive

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    Manavjit part of Indian shooting team for Rio Olympics
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    New Delhi: Trap ace Manavjit Singh Sandhu got the nod as the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) on Saturday announced its final shooting squad of 12 for the Rio Olympic Games here. World Championship medallist Manavjit was picked owing to his ...
    Manavjit Singh Sandhu Included in Shooting Team for Rio OlympicsNDTVSports.com
    Rajput to Miss Out, Manavjit Likely for Fourth OlympicsThe New Indian Expressall 17 news
  • Rio Olympics: Ella Nelson delivers third qualifying performance - The Australian (subscription)

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    Rio Olympics: Ella Nelson delivers third qualifying performance
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    Nicole Jeffery has been a journalist for almost three decades and has covered numerous Olympics, Commonwealth Games, world swimming championships, hockey world cups and international track and field events.and more »
  • Syrian swimmer hopes to represent refugees at Rio Olympics - WCSH6.com

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    Syrian swimmer hopes to represent refugees at Rio Olympics
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    BERLIN (AP via WVIR) -- One year after swimming for her life in Greek coastal waters, Syrian refugee Yusra Mardini could be swimming at the Olympics. The 18-year-old is hoping to be selected for a small team of refugees that will compete under the ...
    Syrian refugee sets sights on Rio Olympicseuronews
    Olympics: From war-torn Syria to Rio, Mardini's giant leapReuters
    Syrian swimmer Yusra Mardini hopes to represent ref