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Virginian-Pilot
US Olympic boxer Carlos Balderas turns pro with Schaefer
Virginian-Pilot
This photo taken March 9, 2016, shows USA Boxing team member Carlos Balderas posing for photo at the 2016 Team USA Media Summit in Beverly Hills, Calif. Balderas has signed with Ringstar Sports, the new promotional venture of veteran boxing ...and more »

Virginian-Pilot
Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer dies at 79
Virginian-Pilot
In this undated photo, photographer Joe Marquette is seen in Florida. Marquette, a Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer who covered Olympics, Super Bowls and the White House during a five-decade career, has died at his home in Tulsa, Oklahoma, after a ...and more »

Dallas County News
Special Olympics holds Polar Plunge at Jordan Creek
Dallas County News
Special Olympics athlete Charity Hodson gave a speech before the Polar Plunge. The Polar Plunge outside of Jordan Creek Town Center in West Des Moines on Nov. 5 raised money for the Special Olympics of Iowa. CLINT COLE/DALLAS COUNTY NEWS.and more »

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Deerhurst chef Bakker leads Humber College to gold at Culinary Olympics
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This dragon was part of the Culinary Olympic gold-winning display by Team Humber in Germany. next play/pause pre 1/1. Huntsville Forester. By Alison Brownlee. HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville has another Olympic gold medalist.

Shoppers distracted by Olympics, nasty election undermine HSN's latest performance
Tampabay.com
Guess what area company will be especially delighted to see the nasty presidential election season come to an end. Related News/Archive. As sales shrink, HSN hunts for marketing mojo to regain growth. 6 Months Ago. HSN and QVC struggle to find their ...and more »

Starjournalnow
Rhinelander Special Olympics athletes compete
Starjournalnow
Pictured are the 18 athletes who competed at the Special Olympics regional competition recently. Photo courtesy of Bob Mainhardt. November 7, 2016. STAR JOURNAL REPORT. The four state tournament qualifiers are from left, Hannah Karstedt, Nevaeh ...

Asbury Park Press
Laurie Hernandez: Back in NJ for Olympics show!
Asbury Park Press
Laurie Hernandez is a superhero and a Disney princess and a down-to-earth teenager, all rolled into one. Growing up in Old Bridge, Hernandez was always a hard worker, a tough competitor and a gifted, graceful athlete. Those virtues and skills served ...and more »

Irish Times
Post-Olympics Rio descends into gang fuelled violence
Irish Times
Rather than bask in a post-Olympics glow, residents of Rio de Janeiro are having to relearn the run and crouch position as gun fights become an increasing feature again of life in Brazil's second city. The massive security presence that kept athletes ...and more »