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700-pound sea lion found swimming miles from ocean in Irvine
L.A. NOWJust two days after animal control officials helped him make his way back to sea, Franklin the 700-pound sea lion went off course again. Franklin was spotted around 9 a.m. Monday, swimming upstream in the San Diego Creek in Irvine,...... -
Women dominating at London Olympics
The darkened arena pulsed with anticipation, the thousands of spectators roaring and their cameras flashing like giant fireflies as the boxers swaggered in, punching the air, bouncing on the balls of their feet and glaring like gladiators. And then, the...
Tags: Entertainment, Dana Vollmer, Ryan Lochte, McDonald's, Flyweight Boxing
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Daum: Rise of the Olympic armchair judges
The conventional wisdom about the Olympics has always been that it turns its viewers into wannabe athletes. Every time the Games roll around, particularly the Summer Games with their relatively easy-to-try-at-home events like track and swimming , we start...
Tags: Usain Bolt, Michelle Obama, Ryan Seacrest, Obesity, Awards and Prizes
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In final individual event of Olympic career, Michael Phelps wins gold medal
The Baltimore SunAnd then there was one. Michael Phelps came up golden again today swimming his last individual race, the 100-meter butterfly. He has just his leg in the 400-meter medley relay left to swim in these Olympic Games — or any other for that matter....Tags: Russia, Africa, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Olympic Games, Awards and Prizes
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Phelps wins his first medal of London Games in 400-meter freestyle relay
The Baltimore SunLONDON — In a turnaround that left Michael Phelps and his teammates in stunned silence Sunday night, the 400-meter freestyle relay gold medal that the U.S. had in its grasp slipped away in a late surge by the final French swimmer. Ryan Lochte,...Tags: Nathan Adrian, Matt Grevers, Dana Vollmer, Swimming, Cullen Jones
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London Olympics close with more music and much praise
It must be true: All good things indeed must come to an end — a fireworks-strafing, confetti-showering and rock-god-reviving end if you're talking about the Summer Olympics that concluded Sunday. "We lit the flame, and we lit up the world," said...
Tags: Entertainment, Usain Bolt, Liam Gallagher, Ray Davies, Danny Boyle
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Host city's success, through and through
LONDON — In summing up London 2012, the temptation is to deliver a panegyric. Such a discourse, filled with lofty expressions of praise, would reflect the ancient roots of the 17-day festival that ended here Sunday. The praise also would reflect...
Tags: Usain Bolt, Awards and Prizes, Mo Farah, Elizabeth II, Sports
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Team USA back on top in gold, overall medals counts
LONDON — Freestyle wrestler Jordan Burroughs came to the Olympics with two objectives: to become the champion in the 163-pound weight class and to restore Team USA to what he considered its rightful place atop the gold-medal list. China had...
Tags: Swimming, Leo Manzano, Brigetta Barrett, Awards and Prizes, Sports
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