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Michael Phelps Returns To His Tank At Sea World

issue 4434 | 08.21.08 | Sports News

ORLANDO—Fourteen-time Olympic gold medalist and SeaWorld main attraction Michael Phelps returned to his seven-million-gallon water tank... more»
Green-Clad Olympic Archer Steals Gold Medals From Rich, Gives Them To Poor

issue 4433 | 08.14.08 | Sports News

BEIJING—Chinese Olympic officials say they are no closer to catching the swashbuckling, green-uniformed archery competitor who has disrupted... more»
Citing Poor Conditions, China Refuses To Send Delegation To Olympics

issue 4432 | 08.07.08 | Sports News

BEIJING—In an 11th-hour move that shocked the international athletic and political communities alike, the Chinese Olympic Team announced... more»
McSweeney's Rejects Mike Mussina's Seventh Consecutive Submission

issue 4431 | 07.31.08 | Sports News

NEW YORK—Following the Yankees' 13-4 loss Monday, starting pitcher Mike Mussina informed reporters that his latest submission to... more»
C.C. Sabathia, Prince Fielder Keep Imagining Each Other As Giant Talking Hot Dog, Hamburger

issue 4430 | 07.24.08 | Sports News

MILWAUKEE—The Brewers' playoff push has run afoul of an unusual distraction, as sources close to the organization confirm that newly... more»
Appealed Strike Call Taken All The Way To Supreme Court

issue 4429 | 07.17.08 | Sports News

WASHINGTON—The United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments yesterday in the case of Wright v. Dreckman, which calls into... more»
Mark Cuban Buys Sports

issue 4428 | 07.10.08 | Sports News

DALLAS—Billionaire Mark Cuban, tired of the opposition he has encountered from NBA management in his role as owner of the Dallas Mavericks... more»
Fantasy Baseball Owner Rips Team In Media

issue 4425 | 06.19.08 | Sports News

BROOKLYN, NY—Mark Mendicus, 26-year-old Staples employee and principal owner of the fantasy baseball team Beat With Uggla Stick, blasted his... more»
Chris Osgood Gets To Third Base With Stanley Cup

issue 4424 | 06.12.08 | Sports News

LOS ANGELES—Sources within the Red Wings organization confirm that goalie Chris Osgood, who is currently engaged in accompanying the Stanley... more»
Pau Gasol Googles 'Lakers + Celtics + Rivalry'

issue 4423 | 06.05.08 | Sports News

LOS ANGELES—Claiming he was unaware of the existence of a Los Angeles Lakers-Boston Celtics rivalry until numerous media outlets suggested... more»