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Olympian Brittney Reese will be 'providing motivation' at 4A track championships
Brittney Reese will have to wait a few months to try and capture an Olympic gold, but she'll get to hand out a few medals in the mean time.
The four-time and current long jump world champion will be on hand at the Maryland Class 4A track and field...Tags: Coppin State University, High School Sports, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Istanbul (Turkey), College Sports
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Olympian feat: Chemists synthesize smallest five-ringed molecule
In honor of the upcoming Summer Olympics, British scientists have synthesized and IBM scientists in Switzerland have imaged the smallest possible molecule with five rings, an unusual molecule that they have named olympicene. The molecule is just 1.2...
Tags: Science and Technology, IBM
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93-5 'KHY Rock Report
Headlines for Friday, May 25, 2012
METALLICA: Ulrich's Acting on Display Monday
Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich makes his acting debut -- playing someone other than himself -- when Hemingway and Gellhorn premieres on HBO on Monday night at 9:00 p.m....Tags: Jannik Hansen, Indianapolis 500, Destroyer (music group), Joe Perry, Niecy Nash
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Indy 500 broadcast: A mix of the past and present
Perhaps no other major sporting event in this country is in more of a constant state of flux, while at the same time, still so steeped in tradition, like the Indianapolis 500. It's the challenge of keeping up with the times while also making sure to...Tags: Arsenio Hall, Indianapolis 500, Museum of Natural History, Magic Johnson, Memorial Day
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The Morning Fix: NBC gears up Olympics hype! CNN ratings tumble.
After the coffee. Before getting out of wet Boston. The Skinny: After almost two weeks on the road, I'm finally heading back home Wednesday night. Just don't tell me it's raining in Los Angeles. Wednesday's headlines include NBC's plans to hype the...
Tags: Concerts, The Wall Street Journal, Apple iPad, Shareholders, Saoirse Ronan
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Ryan Anderson officially named to USA Basketball’s select team
Orlando Sentinel’s Magic BasketBlogUSA Basketball officials today formally named Ryan Anderson and 12 other NBA players to its U.S. Select team roster. The Select team will help the U.S. national team train for the upcoming Summer Olympics.... -
NBCUniversal to boost online coverage of Summer Olympics
BOSTON — Recognizing that many viewers want to watch key events live, in prime time, rather than tape-delayed, NBCUniversal plans to bolster its coverage of the Summer Olympics in London in August by putting 3,000 hours of programming online.
The...Tags: Satellite Technology, 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Media Industry, News Corp., Consumers
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Potential Orlando Magic coaching candidates
The Orlando Magic on Monday fired Stan Van Gundy after five seasons. Where will the Magic go from here? There are plenty of potential candidates. In alphabetical order, possibilities include: Steve Clifford: Clifford has been on Van Gundy’s...Tags: Portland Trail Blazers, Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns, Politics, New York Knicks
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NBC prepares marketing blitz for online viewing of Olympics
BOSTON -- Looking to make consumers who subscribe to cable or satellite television aware that the bulk of the Summer Olympics can be watched online at no additional charge, NBC is going to embark on a large marketing campaign in advance of the London...
Tags: Olympic Games, Satellite Technology, Satellite and Cable Service, Entertainment, Television
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Original Bull Bob Boozer dies at 75
By Fred Mitchell and K.C. Johnson, Tribune reporters Bob Boozer, an Olympic gold medalist and original Bull, died Saturday night in Omaha, Neb. He was 75. Boozer's wife, Ella, told the Associated Press that he suffered a brain aneurysm. The Bulls...
Tags: NBA All-Star Game, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA Draft, Oscar Robertson, Chicago Bulls
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Ryan Anderson invited to join the USA Select team
Orlando Sentinel’s Magic BasketBlogRyan Anderson will help the U.S. men's basketball team prepare for the Summer Olympics in London. The Orlando Magic forward has been added to the USA Select team that will help the Olympic team train from July 6-12 in Las Vegas.... -
'Slumdog Millionaire' musical in works without Danny Boyle, others
Theater producers love turning movies into musicals, and the energetic, Oscar-winning “Slumdog Millionaire” looks like a good candidate for a screen-to-stage makeover. But after years of negotiations proved fruitless, a planned London...
Tags: Danny Boyle, Concerts, Entertainment Events, Broadway Theater, London Theatre
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