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Pole Dancing Mormons Make Push For Olympics

November 20, 2008

SPORTSbyBROOKS / Barry Petchesky

When we last saw the Mormons, they were attempting to murder love. Having succeeded on that, they’ve apparently moved on to more pressing concerns: getting pole dancing into the Olympics.

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F1 plans partner programme to rival Olympics

November 20, 2008

Pitpass - the latest hottest F1 & A1 GP news / editor@pitpass.com

F1 plans partner programme to rival Olympics

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Organ Grinder: The coverage for the Olympics – has it helped press freedoms in China?

November 20, 2008

guardian.co.uk Media / Oliver Luft

Over the course of a fortnight, the Olympic games were shown in 168 countries, with 28 million minutes of coverage – that's more than 53 years of airtime.

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The Olympic diver

November 20, 2008

Salon

An astonishing athlete with his priorities (and his Speedo) in the right place.

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Phelps gets gig pitching for Subway

November 21, 2008

USATODAY.com Sports - Top Stories

The Olympic swimmer with a famously voracious appetite will soon be promoting Subway restaurants' sandwiches.

Michael Phelps to be pitchman for Subway

November 20, 2008

Baltimore Sun

The Olympic swimmer with a famously voracious appetite will soon be promoting Subway restaurants' sandwiches.

Michael Phelps Signs Up As Subway Pitchman

November 20, 2008

Advertising Age - Complete Feed / eyork@adage.com(Emily Bryson York)

CHICAGO (AdAge.com) -- Michael Phelps is racking up endorsements like they're gold medals.

People To Let You Scratch and Sniff The Sexiest Men Alive! [Boys Smell]

November 20, 2008

Gawker / Richard

Yes, you read that right. This year's edition of People magazine's hugely popular "Sexiest Man Alive" issue (Hugh Jackman takes top honors) will feature... um...

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IBAF Makes Olympic Pitch

November 20, 2008

Baseball America

Chicago to make pitch to Europe's Olympic delegates

November 20, 2008

MSNBC.com

ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) -Chicago and three other cities vying for the 2016 Summer Games will make their case Friday to the regional group with the most votes in the Olympic movement.

Chicago among 4 cities pitching European delegates

November 20, 2008

Newsvine - Get Smarter Here / Stephen Wilson, AP Sports Writer

Chicago and three other cities vying for the 2016 Summer Games will make their case Friday to the regional group with the most votes in the Olympic movement.

Might Fred Phelps have a small point?

November 20, 2008

Preemptive Karma / kevin@preemptivekarma.com (Kevin)

I know, I know... he's a whack-job, I agree. And it seems he's coming to Oregon next week to spread his special version of whack-jobbiness in our neck of the woods. Check the link for Phelps'...

Michael Phelps Signs with Subway

November 20, 2008

Fast Food News / Ken (noreply@blogger.com)

IAAF on collision course with Russia over length of doping bans handed out to athletes

November 20, 2008

Telegraph Sport

The IAAF are challenging the length of bans handed out to Russian athletes ahead of Beijing Games.

London 2012 costs not 'realistic'

November 20, 2008

BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | UK Edition

The head of the Paris 2012 bid team tells BBC Sport that London's current budget problems stem from 'promises not linked to reality'.

Flame of national Olympic spirit to be lit Friday with details of 2010 torch relay

November 20, 2008

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