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So far, so good for Team USA
Two matches in and the U.S. Olympic men's volleyball team is looking good in London. The U.S., which won the gold medal four years ago in Beijing, began its quest for a repeat Sunday by sweeping Serbia. The U.S. followed a similar path Tuesday when it...
Tags: Germany, Olympic Games
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93-5 'KHY Rock Report
Headlines for Thursday, May 23, 2013
GODSMACK: Sully Gets Own Guitar
Godsmack frontman Sully Erna is the latest musician to get his own signature guitar.
Gibson's Sully Erna Les Paul Studio model is ebony black with a Godsmack sun emblem on the body...Tags: Entertainment, Television Industry, Chris Jericho, Blink-182 (music group), Jim Norton
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Orland Park fencing coach, former Olympian passionate about sport
Despite his background as an Olympic athlete and renowned fencing coach, Marek Stepien doesn't like to talk about his own accomplishments. Instead, the former Olympian who competed as part of the Polish national team in the 1992 Summer Olympics wants to...
Tags: University of Notre Dame
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Olympic swimmer Cullen Jones to help open Wildwater Kingdom season
From nearly drowning as a child to becoming an Olympic swimmer, two-time gold medalist Cullen Jones knows firsthand the importance of learning to swim. On Saturday, he will discuss water safety with children and talk about his experience swimming for...
Tags: Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom, Swimming, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Awards and Prizes, Sports
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Olympic swimmer to open Wildwater Kingdom
Lehigh Valley ParentingGrab your swim suit and enjoy the wet side of Dorney Park, when Wildwater Kingdom opens for the 2013 season. Two-time Olympic gold medal swimmer Cullen Jones will help kick off the festivities when the water park in South Whitehall Township opens at 11 a.... -
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Change of SubjectA weekly listing of intriguing, wacky, useful, provocative and otherwise interesting links that readers and I have come across and think you might want to see. Look for Land of Linkin' first thing every Monday morning and click here to...... -
State medical examiner: Cause of death on FBI agents could take weeks
Daily PressA spokesman for the Medical Examiner Office in Norfolk said Monday it could take several weeks before it could determine the cause of death for two FBI agents who died in an apparent off-shore training exercise on Friday. The medical examiner is...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, FBI, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Police Investigations
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Concert review: Paul McCartney at Amway Center
As the world’s go-to Beatles ambassador (sorry, Ringo), Paul McCartney has been busy lately. In 2012, the still-cute ex-Beatle was a reliable fixture at Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee Concert, the Summer Olympics in London and the “...
Tags: Entertainment, Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II (2012), Music, Paul McCartney, Amway Center
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Herald Examiner photographers reflect on the good ol' days
Nick Souza doesn't remember developing the film of what he considers his most noteworthy front-page photo. He doesn't even recall printing the image. What he does remember is "standing on a giant ladder in the middle of Broadway" to photograph co-...
Tags: Nikon Corp, Arts, Los Angeles Times, Aeromexico, Bill Walton
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Vin Scully is the true voice of Los Angeles
My young colleague, Ben Welsh, who hails from Swisher, Iowa, by way of Columbia, Mo., and Washington, D.C., quickly caught on to what we native Angelenos know subliminally. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Scully: A May 14 Op-Ed about Vin Scully said...
Tags: Jackie Robinson, Los Angeles Dodgers, 42 (movie), Bank of America Corp., Piracy
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Virgen's View: Peirsol returns to roots
If you were at the Sunset League swim finals at Newport Harbor High last week and you did a double take because you thought you saw Aaron Peirsol, well, that's because you did. Aaron is back in Newport Beach. If you see him please welcome him as for the...
Tags: Swimming, The New York Times, Sports, Ryan Lochte
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Economists predict modest growth in advertising spending
Economists are forecasting slow growth in advertising spending for the remainder of 2013 amid encouraging signs from the U.S. labor market. Media companies are doing their best to grab a bigger slice of the pie. This week, Wall Street cheered Viacom...
Tags: Entertainment, Leslie Moonves, Television, Nickelodeon (tv network), Television Networks
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