Archive for the ‘Sports’ Category
Joyce gets late call for swim team
Source: THE DETROIT NEWS By John Niyo
A long, dreary trip home turned — literally — on a phone call for former Ann Arbor Pioneer standout Kara Lynn Joyce.… More | Posted: July 29, 2008
Weekend Warrior: Dealing with injuries and recovery
Source: 9NEWS.COM By Susie WarginIt doesn’t matter if you run one mile a day or bike 100 miles a day, at some point an injury and/or discomfort is going to set in somewhere on your body.… More | Posted: July 29, 2008
Haworth’s latest Olympic journey begins
Source: WTOC By Tim Guidera
SAVANNAH, GA (WTOC) – She’s familiar with the way years of preparation disappear into days of waiting.… More | Posted: July 29, 2008
Schwarzenegger visits Olympians at SJSU
Source: SPARTAN DAILY By Mark Powell
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger visited SJSU for roughly 20 minutes Friday to socialize with U.S.… More | Posted: July 29, 2008
Mission Films Bleiler and Nash at Venice Beach
Last week, beachgoers could have happened upon Gretchen Bleiler and Steve Nash skimboarding at Venice Beach. Filming a promotional video for their mutual sponsor, Mission Product, Bleiler and Nash had fun trying something “new” (although rumor has it that Nash practiced earlier in the week).… More | Posted: July 25, 2008
SNOWBOARDER GRETCHEN BLEILER WINS ESPY AWARD
Bleiler is fan’s choice for “Best Action Sports Female”
Los Angeles, CA July 21, 2008 – Gretchen Bleiler was chosen for “Best Action Sports Female” at the 2008 ESPY awards which aired Sunday, July 20th on ESPN.… More | Posted: July 24, 2008
Olympics-Fencing-U.S. women dream of sabre medals sweep
Source: REUTERS By Gelu Sulugiuc
COPENHAGEN, July 23 (Reuters) – American women have cut through the competition since winning gold and bronze in the individual sabre at the Athens Olympics and are now eyeing gold in the team event, fought for the first time in Beijing.… More | Posted: July 23, 2008
Cannon stops PK to help San Jose tie Toronto
Source: SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) – Joe Cannon saved a penalty kick to help the San Jose Earthquakes tie Toronto FC, 0-0, on Saturday at BMO Field as both teams failed to snap winless skids.… More | Posted: July 22, 2008
Jill Kintner Video on YouTube
Check out interview and action footage from Jill Kintner in the lead up to the Olympics.… More | Posted: July 22, 2008