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Joe Gans: Boxing's First Black Champion Gone but Not Forgotten
On Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010, a group of admirers will gather in Baltimore to pay tribute to a man considered by many to be the greatest boxer of all time. Would you be surprised if his name is not Sugar Ray Robinson or Muhammad Ali? Joe Gans was the first black boxing champion in the history of the sport. He was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, and Aug. 10, 2010 will mark the 100th ...
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Tour de France: Locals love race, even without a French winner
If French soccer supporters were frustrated with their teams performance at the most recent World Cup, one can only imagine what the countrys die-hard cycling fans think about their homegrown talent or lack thereof in the Tour de France.
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10 fascinating facts you didn't know about Apple
Apple has become a status symbol complete with a larger fan base than most pop stars. Here are ten things you probably don't know about the company.
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Chaos Theory
How LeBron reigned over the Digital Age.
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Mardell's America
Gloom appears to be the new mood in the US
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Ralph Honigstein: Criticism of a more defensive approach by the Dutch is misplaced
PRETORIA, South Africa -- The Dutch have won every World Cup game so far, but their progress to the semifinal has been accompanied by very somber tones in the international media. Many pieces have read like full-blown obituaries: "Total Football," the famous free-flowing, attacking philosophy of the Oranjes, is dead, they say, replaced by an ugly, win-at-all-costs mentality epitomized by serial ...
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