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Ronaldinho dreaming of 2014 - SkySports

March 11, 2010 By: Category: Beijing Olympics


SkySports
Ronaldinho dreaming of 2014
SkySports
Ronaldinho disappointed at the 2006 World Cup and the 2008 Olympic Games, while he was also snubbed by Brazil boss Dunga for the recent friendly victory

Thrashers-Blue Jackets Preview - SportingNews.com

March 11, 2010 By: Category: Beijing Olympics

Thrashers-Blue Jackets Preview
SportingNews.com
The Thrashers seek to end a three-game slide Thursday night when they visit the Blue Jackets, who hope to have superstar Rick Nash back in the lineup.

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The IOC's first female president? - Universal Sports (blog)

March 11, 2010 By: Category: Beijing Olympics

The IOC's first female president?
Universal Sports (blog)
Obviously, there has been real progress since 1984, when El Moutawakel became the first female Olympic champion from an Islamic nation.

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Head and heart collide - Financial Times

March 11, 2010 By: Category: Beijing Olympics

Head and heart collide
Financial Times
Increasingly, major sporting events require big countries to host them – the $44bn cost of the Beijing Olympics was equivalent to four months' worth of New

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Community spirit - Financial Times

March 11, 2010 By: Category: Beijing Olympics

Community spirit
Financial Times
It played in the first-ever club match (against Blackheath), the first game at Twickenham (against Harlequins) and, decades later, became one of the first

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