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Yearly Archives: 2007, 2008

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  1. At 22, Ragan Comes of Age as a Rising Star for Roush

    Jul 20, 2008

    With three top-five finishes and six top 10s in the first 19 races, David Ragan has surpassed his totals of two top fives and three top 10s of last year, when he finished 23rd in points.

    Tagged: awards decorations and honors, automobile racing, national assn of stock car auto racing, ragan david

  2. Once-Secret Martial Art Rises in Ring’s Bright Lights

    Jul 18, 2008

    Recently the increased popularity of mixed martial arts in the United States has brought attention to a Russian discipline of hand-to-hand combat called sambo.

    Tagged: mixed martial arts, ultimate fighting championship, martial arts

  3. Former Coach Receives Lifetime Ban

    Jul 15, 2008

    The track coach Trevor Graham received a lifetime ban from the United States Anti-Doping Agency for his role in helping his athletes obtain performance-enhancing drugs.

    Tagged: steroids, doping, track and field, united states anti doping agency, graham trevor

  4. Big Tour, Little Tour, Everything in Between

    Jul 15, 2008

    Europeans understand cycling, and no matter where the event is, their passion is evident. A prime example: The Tour of Austria.

    Tagged: austria, vienna austria, tour de france bicycle race, bicycles and bicycling

  5. In the Pursuit of Glory, Far Behind the Leaders

    Jul 12, 2008

    Veteran Tour de France cyclist Michael Barry recalls the lesser-known, yet grueling, contests within the races at the Tour.

    Tagged: tour de france bicycle race, bicycles and bicycling