Rowing's retro hero
                   
news.com.au     Aug 1, 2008            

GARRY LINNELL looks at the eight reasons why James Tomkins is different to you and me (and one reason why he is exactly the same as the rest of us). NUMBER 1: James Tomkins is possibly smarter than Albert Einstein because he has figured out a way to disobey the laws of physics and time. As just about any male on the planet will tell you, hitting your 40s can be a gut-wrenching experience. It's often a time when your hair starts thickening. Your stomach, after decades of being sucked in whenever a woman walks past, suddenly loses its elasticity and refuses to respond. In your dreams you run a marathon, only to wake with cramp. So what to say to the young man striding out of the surf on this perfect day on the Sunshine Coast? Body ripped and lean. Sun-bleached hair rippling in the soft breeze. Wide smile revealing a set of... [read full story]                    


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Hammers quiet over Ferdinand

sbs.com.au     4 hrs ago   8 related          

West Ham have refused to comment on reports that defender Anton Ferdinand is set to complete a STG6million ($A12.7million) switch to Sunderland in the next 48 hours despite firm indications the fee has been agreed between the...                    

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Troops concentrate on hearts, minds after surge successes

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Launching Lightweight Laptops Left And Right

bmighty.com     yesterday   34 related          

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Ferdinand bid accepted

kumb.com     Aug 18, 2008   23 related          

Filed: Monday, 18th August 2008 By: Staff Writer West Ham United have accepted an £8million bid for centre-half Anton Ferdinand from Sunderland, according to today's Independent. The two clubs are said to have reached an...                    

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