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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Print Edition - Aug 21, 2008
BEIJING, Aug. 21 -- The mouth of the World's Fastest Man, flying along at a sprinter's clip and threatening to careen out of its lane, suddenly screeched to a complete halt. In mid-sentence, Usain Bolt looked at the …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sports - Aug 1, 2008
In a sport that is, by its nature, the purest of all -- line up and run, first to reach the finish line wins -- Jamaica boasts a disproportionate number of the world's elite sprinters, and none is more talented or more …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sports - Jul 22, 2008
The new leader of USA Track & Field sent a letter to President Bush, asking him to deny Marion Jones's request to commute her six-month prison sentence for lying to federal agents about her use of …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sports - Jul 16, 2008
Track coach Trevor Graham receives a lifetime ban for his role in helping his athletes obtain performance-enhancing drugs.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sports - Jul 4, 2008
EUGENE, Ore., July 3 -- In dire need of some good publicity, track and field reached into its past this week, as two of America's most accomplished athletes spoke about the need to help the sport regain the faith of …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sports - Jul 3, 2008
U.S. President George Bush will attend the Opening Ceremonies of the Olympics in Beijing, quashing any talk of a potential presidential boycott.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Michael Wilbon (washingtonpost.com) - Jun 4, 2008
Used to be the two greatest titles in sports were "Fastest Man in the World" and "Heavyweight Champion of the World." Each meant the holder was invincible the world over. This wasn't small potatoes, like winning a …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sports - May 22, 2008
An admitted steroids dealer testifies that he set up Marion Jones with a three-drug cocktail of banned substances to boost her bid to win five medals at the 2000 Games.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sports - May 17, 2008
Olympic gold medalist Tim Montgomery is sentenced to 46 months in prison on Friday for his part in a multimillion-dollar fake-check scheme.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sports - May 7, 2008
Dany Heatley scored the winning goal with 46.8 seconds remaining to lift Canada to a 5-4 victory yesterday over the United States at the world hockey championships.
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