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Usain Bolt Homecoming Celebration Sept 20th

When 'Freak' is a term of respect - Gay on Bolt

As the world looks forward to the clash between the two fastest runners on earth one them has been calling the other 'freak' and 'beast'. But this is not intended as insulting says Tyson Gay for it is he...

created by LotusFlower | 23 wks ago | updated 23 wks ago
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Top Toe Wrestler Crowned - Could odd sports save sports TV?

Blurton is somewhere that you've probably never heard of. A place near Stoke-on-Trent in the UK. Unremarkable perhaps but it's where the very remarkable new World Toe Wrestling Champion Lisa Shenton comes from....

created by LotusFlower | 26 wks ago | updated 26 wks ago
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World Conker Champion Crowned

Conkers should perhaps be the British national sport not cricket or soccer or rugby. Millions of boys and girls have over the years gathered conkers, put a hole through the middle and strung it through with string...

created by LotusFlower | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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India@Beijing Olympics 2008: Boxing

Moldovian Veaceslav Gojan convincingly defeated India’s Akhil Kumar 10-3 as India’s medal hopes in this category were dashed. A weak defense was the reason why the Indian boxer went down to his opponent whom he was facing for the first time in a competitive...