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CFL: Calgary Stampeders to meet Toronto Argos in Grey Cup By Allen Cameron Calgary Herald VANCOUVER- The Calgary Stampeders’ 2012 joyride will take them all the way to Toronto for the 100th Grey Cup, and Kevin Glenn will go along for the ride for the first time in his career. Glenn, whose only previous taste […]

Zimbabwe to host All Africa Olympia Bodybuilding competition Xinhua HARARE– Zimbabwe will host the first ever All Africa Olympia Bodybuilding competition, which is expected to be held at the Harare International Conference Centre next month. Zimbabwe bodybuilders are looking forward to competing against Africa’s finest at the competition on Nov. 17. They are in the […]

Sochi Winter Olympics organizers promise to store snow in advance Xinhua MOSCOW– Snow for the 2014 winter Olympics in Sochi will be collected and stored in advance, head of the Coordination Commission of the International Olympic Committee said on Monday. “Snow will be prepared and stored in advance wherever possible. We should learn from Vancouver […]

Touchdown call on last throw sends Seahawks over Packers to 14-12 Monday night victory By Danny O’Neil The Seattle Times For two quarters, Seattle played the kind of defense that leaves bruises and cripples offenses. For most of four quarters, the Seahawks played the kind of offense that makes you cringe. And on the final play, […]

September 24, 2012 Seattle City Council approves new arena Lynn Thompson The Seattle Times  The Seattle City Council voted to approve an agreement with investor Chris Hansen to build a $490 million sports and entertainment arena in Sodo. Council members praised the revised agreement as providing significant protections for the public’s $200 million contribution and […]

Could the planned AEG sale impact the NFL’s return to Los Angeles and its other teams? By Andrew Dalton Associated Press LOS ANGELES– A for-sale sign for the owner of the Staples Center arena, the NHL’s Los Angeles Kings, Major League Soccer’s LA Galaxy and a stake in the LA Lakers would be a major shock to the city’s sports, […]

ACC accepts University of Notre Dame as new member ACC GREENSBORO, N.C.- The Atlantic Coast Conference Council of Presidents has unanimously voted to accept the University of Notre Dame as a new member. The Irish will compete as full members in all conference sponsored sports with the exception of football which will play five games […]

Minnesota Vikings stadium design bidders get work showcase Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — The five architectural firms competing to design the new Minnesota Vikings stadium were given a chance to show off their work. The open house at the Metrodome was sponsored by the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority, which is working with the team to build […]

Paralympics 2012: How technology is transforming the Games By Eddie Wrenn Daily Mail As Britain’s paralympic basketball team takes to the court, they have a secret weapon – a hi-tech foam seat designed by BMW engineers using cutting-edge technologies from motor sport. It is just part of a range of cutting-edge technologies on show at […]

Olympics: Rio de Janeiro getting ready for its turn First time Olympics held in a majority black nation AFP RIO DE JANEIRO- Known for its idyllic beaches and carnival, Rio officially assumes the mantle of Olympic city on Sunday, facing an uphill struggle in taming traffic gridlock, poor infrastructure and slum violence to stage the […]