Black Sticks ready for Beijing
newstalkzb.co.nz     May 17, 2008            

The New Zealand men's hockey players believe they are getting better prepared for Beijing by the day. The side is in action tonight, facing Olympic opponents Belgium at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia. Black Sticks striker Simon Child says combating the heat has been hard, but they have... [read full story]                

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Scientist says Viagra abuse could taint the Games

thestar.com.my     10 hrs ago   15 related          

SYDNEY: Next month's Beijing Olympics may be remembered more for the abuse of Viagra and other legal drugs among athletes, a leading Australian sports scientist said yesterday. Robin Parisotto, principal scientist involved in...                

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Scuffles at Olympic Ticket Sales

wsj.com     11 hrs ago   191 related          

Incidents Spur Fears About Treatment Of Media at Games BEIJING -- Chinese police clashed with Hong Kong reporters at a chaotic last-minute sale of Olympics tickets, highlighting concerns about how China's government will deal...                

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Extra innings rules altered in time for Beijing Games

usatoday.com     14 hrs ago   12 related          

Extra innings will have a new look in what could be baseball's last Olympic appearance. Each team's at-bat in the 11th inning and beyond will begin with runners on first and second bases. Teams may start the 11th at any point...                

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Italian Olympic official: US medal count will rise

iht.com     10 hrs ago   24 related          

The United States is projected to finish with 11 more gold medals than China at the Beijing Games, according to Italian Olympic official Luciano Barra's latest forecast. In what he calls his final projection for the top 50...                

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