Chicago Tribune (MCT)
U.S. cyclist Floyd Landis described his successful comeback attempt in the Tour de France as "the Hail Mary pass," a desperate plea to a higher power when the situation seems hopeless.
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Friday, July 28, 2006
By Philip Hersh
Chicago Tribune (MCT)
U.S. cyclist Floyd Landis described his successful comeback attempt in the Tour de France as "the Hail Mary pass," a desperate plea to a higher power when the situation seems hopeless.
Chicago Tribune (MCT)
U.S. cyclist Floyd Landis described his successful comeback attempt in the Tour de France as "the Hail Mary pass," a desperate plea to a higher power when the situation seems hopeless.
Friday, July 21, 2006
Old-school guy like Selmon can't understand Owens
By David Whitley
The Orlando Sentinel (MCT)
ORLANDO, Fla. _ A book has just come out, and it isn't on Lee Roy Selmon's summer reading list. It's nothing personal, he just doesn't like the author's style.
Lee Roy Selmon, from the NFL Hall of Fame
Visit T.O.'s website
T.O.'s new book, on sale now, will be available soon at your local library.
By David Whitley
The Orlando Sentinel (MCT)
ORLANDO, Fla. _ A book has just come out, and it isn't on Lee Roy Selmon's summer reading list. It's nothing personal, he just doesn't like the author's style.
Lee Roy Selmon, from the NFL Hall of Fame
Visit T.O.'s website
T.O.'s new book, on sale now, will be available soon at your local library.
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Monday, July 10, 2006
By Michelle Kaufman
McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)
BERLIN _ Three hours had passed since Germany beat Portugal for third place Saturday night, and still horns were honking, streets were jammed with revelers, and teenagers were hanging out of car windows waving Deutschland flags. Things were even wilder in Stuttgart, where the match was played.
McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)
BERLIN _ Three hours had passed since Germany beat Portugal for third place Saturday night, and still horns were honking, streets were jammed with revelers, and teenagers were hanging out of car windows waving Deutschland flags. Things were even wilder in Stuttgart, where the match was played.
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By Michelle Kaufman
McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)
BERLIN _ Zinedine Zidane lost his temper, France lost the World Cup final, and the victorious Italians, who head home Monday to a possible verdict in a massive match-fixing scandal, celebrated their fourth world title with unbridled joy after winning the tense match 5-3 in penalty kicks. The match was deadlocked 1-1 after regulation.
McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)
BERLIN _ Zinedine Zidane lost his temper, France lost the World Cup final, and the victorious Italians, who head home Monday to a possible verdict in a massive match-fixing scandal, celebrated their fourth world title with unbridled joy after winning the tense match 5-3 in penalty kicks. The match was deadlocked 1-1 after regulation.
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Wednesday, July 05, 2006
An experienced French side beat Portugal 1-0 in an unspectacular semi-final of the FIFA World Cup in Munich, Wednesday.
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Tuesday, July 04, 2006
Two stylish Italian goals minutes from the end of the second period of Extra Time prevented a penalty shootout and sent Germany out of the FIFA World Cup in Dortmund, Tuesday.
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Saturday, July 01, 2006
In a quarter-final rematch of the 1998 Fifa World Cup final France beat Brazil 1-0 to progress to the semi-finals, Saturday.
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Portugal reached the semi-final of the Fifa World Cup for the first time since 1966 after a penalty shootout win over England, Saturday.
Ricardo was the hero for Portugal making three saves to defeat a resolute England team that had been down to 10 men since 62 minutes.
Ricardo was the hero for Portugal making three saves to defeat a resolute England team that had been down to 10 men since 62 minutes.
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Italy took their chances to take a comfortable win in their Fifa World Cup quarter-final match against Ukraine, Friday.
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Germany beat Argentina 4-2 on penalties to book a place in the Fifa World Cup semi-finals in Berlin, Friday.
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