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Briefs: Fan from HB featured by MLB
Thomas Roberts of Huntington Beach is one of 52 Major League Baseball fans trying to become a "Cave Dweller" in the 2013 MLB Fan Cave. Thomas, whose favorite team is the Los Angeles Dodgers, has his contest video posted at http://www.MLBFanCave.com,...Tags: Landforms, Major League Baseball, Baseball, Injuries and Wounds, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Briefs: Bonanni named to U.S. men's water polo team
Bret Bonanni of Huntington Beach, a freshman student/athlete at Stanford University, was named to the USA Water Polo Men's Senior National Team. The team started play Wednesday at the UANA World Aquatic Championships Qualification Tournament at Calgary,...Tags: Water Polo, Jesse Smith, Injuries and Wounds, Jeff Powers, Ryan Bailey (track and field)
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Olympic dream comes true for three locals
Imagine if not one, but three, athletes from the same community were selected to the U.S. Olympic team. Now imagine if all three were together in the same sport under the Team USA umbrella. That's exactly what Alan Knipe, David McKienzie and Russell...
Tags: Brigham Young, Olympic Games, Brigham Young Cougars, National Collegiate Athletic Association, London Theatre
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: No need to leave Fido behind Vacationers traveling to Orlando don’t have to leave Fifi or Fido behind with Rosen Hotels & Resorts’ VIP ¿ Very Important Pet ¿ package...Tags: Zora Neale Hurston Festival, Authors, Discovery Cove, Gymnastics Clubs, Healthy Diet
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Talento y belleza en la arena: volleyball de playa femenino en fotos (fotogalería y vídeo)
El volleyball femenino de playa fue uno de los deportes más populares en la pasada Olimpíada de Londres y con buena razón. Al margen del talento de las protagonistas, la actividad se caracteriza particularmente por el espectacular atractivo de las...Tags: Brazil, Czech Republic
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A look at Paul McCartney, who performs 2 Orlando shows this weekend
And, in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make. Although the math might be fuzzy behind that lyrical equation, offered in the closing moments of the Beatles' 1969 "Abbey Road" album, there's no doubt that Paul McCartney is one of the...
Tags: Paul McCartney, MTV (tv network), Amway Center, Barack Obama, Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II (2012)
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Triple Crown thoroughbreds aren't running as fast
As Orb charged to the wire at Churchill Downs last weekend, he established his clear superiority to the other 18 thoroughbreds on horse racing's biggest stage, the Kentucky Derby. But compared to Derby champions of the past, Orb's time is less...Tags: Physical Conditions, Horse and Harness Racing, Preakness Stakes, Michael Phelps, Churchill Downs
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Review: 'Sicily' at Getty Villa looms larger than life
There are at least three great reasons to see "Sicily: Art and Invention Between Greece and Rome," the newly opened antiquities exhibition at the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades. A major sculpture anchors each of the show's three rooms, and together they...
Tags: Fine Artists, The Getty, Greek Gods and Goddesses, Sculpture, Artists
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UCLA's Vanessa Zamarripa back from injury, ready for NCAA finals
Vanessa Zamarripa, the Pac-12 Conference gymnast of the year, is a fifth-year senior at UCLA who has steadied the Bruins as three key team members suffered season-ending injuries. Hers was a voice of experience based on how she dealt with her own serious...Tags: Stanford Cardinal, UCLA Bruins, Kobe Bryant, College Sports, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Celebrities need rules for reality TV shows
In order to be famous, it's no longer enough to just be famous. You can win a gold medal at the Olympics or have a platinum-selling album, but these days, you also have to be — cringe with us here — a brand. That means endorsement deals,...Tags: Jessica Simpson, Kathy Griffin, Ryan Lochte, MTV (tv network), Nick Lachey
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What Would Ryan Lochte Do? premiere date, time, channel
Channel Guide MagazineWhat Would Ryan Lochte Do? is set to premiere on E! Sundays beginning April 21 at 10pmET. Five-time Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte wants more than endorsements and Olympic fame. He’s setting his eyes on Hollywood in a big way, securing his...
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