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Kiwi kayaker Mike Dawson cooks up clever Olympics funding camapign - Stuff.co.nz

04-04-2016 23:13

Stuff.co.nz
Kiwi kayaker Mike Dawson cooks up clever Olympics funding camapign
Stuff.co.nz
New Zealand kayaker Mike Dawson has gone for an unorthodox approach to funding his Olympics dream. Kiwi white-water kayaker Mike Dawson is funding his Olympic dream with a cookbook garnished from his global travels. The Bay of Plenty canoe ...and more »
Is there a Quebec/Lake Placid Olympics in the future? - Albany Times Union (blog)

04-04-2016 23:12

Albany Times Union (blog)
Is there a Quebec/Lake Placid Olympics in the future?
Albany Times Union (blog)
This is apropos given the weather we are having upstate. The Adirondack Almanac reports that the mayor of Quebec City has approached his counterpart in Lake Placid about potentially joining forces for a future Winter Olympics bid. The piece was brief ...
James Haskell: It would be a 'dream' to compete at Rio Olympics - Telegraph.co.uk

04-04-2016 23:01

Telegraph.co.uk
James Haskell: It would be a 'dream' to compete at Rio Olympics
Telegraph.co.uk
James Haskell has become the latest star to indicate his willingness to represent Team GB at the Olympics saying the selectors should have “free rein” to pick who they want. Currently, Team GB are the only top-tier nation who have yet to announce a ...and more »
USA will play Japan before Olympics - Stars and Stripes FC

04-04-2016 22:37

Stars and Stripes FC
USA will play Japan before Olympics
Stars and Stripes FC
The women's national team will face old rivals Japan before they head to the Olympics. Tweet Share on Twitter Share Share on Facebook Pin Pinterest 2 Comments. US Soccer has been teasing a last set of friendlies for the USWNT before they depart ...and more »
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Rio Olympics 2016: Pearson back on starting blocks at last - The Australian (subscription)

04-04-2016 16:04

The Australian (subscription)
Rio Olympics 2016: Pearson back on starting blocks at last
The Australian (subscription)
One of the rising stars of sports journalism in Australia, Brent Read covers rugby league and golf, writing with authority, wit and enthusiasm. He began his career in sport as a soccer player, playing with the Brisbane Strikers in the NSL.
Australian Athletic Championships 2016: Henry Frayne shines at Olympics qualifierSydney Morning Herald
Sally Pearson is going to the 2016 Ri
'Olympics changed our image' - SportsBusiness Daily (subscription)

04-04-2016 12:58

'Olympics changed our image'
SportsBusiness Daily (subscription)
T he 1996 Summer Games in Atlanta were the first Olympics we covered at SportsBusiness Daily. I remember the mentally and physically demanding schedule of those three weeks in August, as a young and inexperienced staff worked out of an Alexandria, ...and more »
Shiva Thapa geared up for Olympics after tough journey - India Today

04-04-2016 12:07

India Today
Shiva Thapa geared up for Olympics after tough journey
India Today
Thapa, who is the world No.6 in bantamweight category, is set for his second successive appearance at the Olympics after making his debut back in 2012 as an 18-year-old. PTI · Follow @PTI_News [email protected]. New Delhi, April 4, 2016 | UPDATED ...and more »
Rio Olympics: Australian athletics' odd couple, Josh Clarke and Nancy Atterton, ready for 2016 Games - ABC Online

04-04-2016 11:06

ABC Online
Rio Olympics: Australian athletics' odd couple, Josh Clarke and Nancy Atterton, ready for 2016 Games
ABC Online
When Australia's track and field team takes to Rio's Olympic stadium in August, it will include a runner in the men's 100-metre race for the first time since the Athens Games in 2004. Josh Clarke is Australia's fastest man. He has only been running ...and more »
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