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Team's gesture supports grieving opponent

With all the cruddy news of the day, this story made me smile. ....." Two missed free throws, ordinarily the cause of a coach's headache, became the symbol of sportsmanship in a Milwaukee boys basketball game earlier this month. Milwaukee Madison senior Johntell Franklin,...

created by nukegingrich | 39 wks ago | updated 39 wks ago
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British PM defends Games visit

"British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said that he looked forward to celebrating the Olympic spirit in Beijing, hitting back at a political rival who questioned his decision to attend the Games. Brown told Xinhua News Agency on Wednesday that he expected both British and...

created by Babel-Fish | 1 year ago
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Sportsmanship on full display at the Olympics

"As many parents will tell you teaching good sportsmanship to young athletes faces many challenges in this SportsCenter driven culture. The attention give to selfish, and immature athletes such as Many Ramirez, Barry Bonds, Ron Artest, and Chris Henry fall far short of...

created by Champoli | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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'Unbelievable' sportsmanship.

Rivalry softball teams shock spectators at a college softball game. A senior at Western Oregon University hit her first homerun. It was a short lived celebration when she suffered an injury going around first base. Due to rules and regulations her teammates could not help her...

created by cineloh | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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George H_W_Bush at the 2007 Presidents Cup Montreal

Rob Peters

Bush Sr. wins big golf award

I had no idea there was this kind of talent in the family."FAR HILLS, N.J. - Former U.S. President Bush has been chosen to receive the Bob Jones Award from the USGA, the golf organization's highest honour. The...