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(Photo: AP / Keystone, Dorothea Mueller)Cycling: Dean hell-bent on Olympic reprise
New Zealand's Julian Dean, of Team CSC, refreshes himself during the 7th stage of the 67th Tour de Suisse cycling race from Savognin to Oberstaufen, in Germany, on Monday, June 23, 2003, in Oberstaufen. Kazakhstan's Sergei Jakovlav won the stage, Italy's Francesco Casagrande remains overall leader....Full Story

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(Photo: AP / Aijaz Rahi)Ricky Ponting, Michael Clarke have turned Australia's fortunes dramatically
Australia's cricket captain Ricky Ponting, center, and fellow team members acknowledge the applause from the crowd after their win in the Cricket World Cup Group A match between Australia and Kenya in Bangalore, India, Sunday, March 13, 2011. Australia won by 60 runs....Full Story

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Creating Artworks Without a Net
| Let’s all agree that “outsider artist” is a term of convenience, encompassing the self-taught, the visionary, the geographically isolated, the mentally ill or developmentally disabled, and (in one memorable episode) Homer Simpson. And in that spirit,...Full Story
Tony Hawk partners with YouTube and lauches new skateboarding channel, Ride
| If you haven’t done so yet, it is time to bookmark Tony Hawk’s new channel on YouTube, Ride. | Bringing the experience (and some of the features) from the old Shred or Die website, Tony partnered with the folks at YouTube, through his production company, 9...Full Story
Blooming good time for all
| Traffic was a snail's snarl-up. The two excited 7-year-olds got stuck into the picnic lunch before we got to Warkworth. We were tricked by a billboard into parking 2km too early. It's fair to say I was in a non-blossomy mood by the time we entered Bloom, New Zealand's...Full Story
This week's new singles
Metallica Metallica | Hate Train (Mercury) | Who rides the Hate Train? Where does it stop? And have the fares gone up 7% since the new year? Intriguing questions to which the answers are: James Hetfield; "the sorrow"; and, well, to be honest, haven't a clue as have been...Full Story
Reckless With Your Love? Let Azari & III soundtrack your messiest nights out
| 'Club culture needs more transvestites!' say Madonna's favourite house party starters Azari & III: (left to right) Alixander III, Dinamo Azari, Starving Yet Full and Fritz Helder. Photograph: Graeme Robertson for the Guardian | Ask Azari & III something simple abo...Full Story
Bog run Alert for News
| BOOKIES will start favourite to finish in front of punters at Canterbury today, but the Joe Pride-trained News Alert could be the bet to put you on the right side of the ledger. | News Alert has mixed form in the wet but the runs that give me confidence to put my mone...Full Story
Kwan inducted into Figure Skating Hall of Fame
PRINT EMAIL FACEBOOK Tweet RSS SHARE | SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) Michelle Kwan's career has come full circle. | Kwan was inducted into the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame on Friday night in the same city where she won her first national title in 1996. | "When I look back a...Full Story
Penguins' Crosby resumes skating in Los Angeles
| While he may not be participating in All-Star weekend, Sidney Crosby is skating as he attempts to once again return from concussion-related symptoms. | The Penguins star had been skating for nearly a week in both Atlanta and Los Angeles, prior to boarding a fligh...Full Story
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Calif. skatepark builds momentum Chocolate Skateboards' Anderson joins push for Palos Verdes Peninsula skatepark
ESPN | Chocolate Skateboards team rider Kenny Anderson is just one of several driving forces behind ongoing efforts to build a free, public skateboard park on Southern California's Palos Verdes Peninsula. | The 35-year-old father of three, who's been pro ...
Crosby resumes skating in LA
Pittsburgh Tribune Review | OTTAWA -- The hockey world is focused on Canada's capital city for All-Star Game festivities, but Penguins fans can also turn their attention to Los Angeles. | That is where center Sidney Crosby has resumed skating as he pursues a second comeback t...
Bones Brigade: Sundance Film Review
The Hollywood Reporter share Grant Britain The Bottom Line | Peralta’s doc is a generous, tasty slice of skateboarding history. Director | Stacy Peralta |   Producers | Stacy Peralta, John Oliver, Nadine Brown The director behind the lucrative "Dogtown and Z Boy...
Davis-White lead at U.S. Figure Skating Championships
TSN Canada | SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Meryl Davis and Charlie White are on a different level than their American competitors. | Heck, they're lapping the rest of the world, too. | The first Americans to win a world title in ice dance took a comfortable lead at the U...
World champs Davis-White samba way to lead in ice dance at US Figure Skating Championships
Star Tribune | SAN JOSE, Calif. - Meryl Davis and Charlie White are on a different level than their American competitors. | Heck, they're lapping the rest of the world, too. | The first Americans to win a world title in ice dance took a comfortable lead at the U....
World champs Davis-White samba way to lead in ice dance at US Figure Skating Championships
The Washington Post | SAN JOSE, Calif. — Meryl Davis and Charlie White sambaed their way into the lead at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships on Friday. | The first Americans to win a world title in ice dance, Davis and White haven’t lost a competition sin...
Dude figures out when Ice Cube had ‘Good Day’
my SA | January 20, 1992: Was this the day Ice Cube didn’t have to use his AK? | In what may be the finest example of forensic hip-hop investigative calculations, some dude figured out the exact date Ice Cube had his famously good day — you know, the o...
Crosby skating in Los Angeles
Pittsburgh Tribune Review | OTTAWA — The hockey world is focused on Canada`s capital city for All-Star Game festivities, but Pittsburgh hockey fans can turn their attention to Los Angeles. | The City of Angels is where center Sidney Crosby has resumed skating as he ...
Shwood and HUF Make Cool Sunglasses from Recycled Skateboards
Inhabitat | Shades brand Shwood teamed up with HUF owner and professional skateboarder Keith Hufnagel to have some fun skating across the LA's streets and making some cool sunglasses. Made from recycled broken skateboards, these stripy shades are unique and ha...
French ice dance duo take figure skating gold at Europeans
BBC News | France's Nathalie Pechalat and Fabian Bourzat take gold at the European Figure Skating Championships, scoring 99.29 points for their Egyptian-style free dance. | The French duo successfully defended their title on Friday, seeing off competitio...
VIDEO | Skaters synched on P.E.I.
CBC | About 350 skaters from around the region are descending on Summerside this weekend for the Atlantic Championship synchronized skating competition. | They're competing to represent Atlantic Canada at the national championship in Windsor, Ont. in Feb...
Dunkirk Skatepark contest coverage and park re-construction update
The Examiner |   This is Part 2 of the Global Skateboarding Network.com's video coverage of the Dunkirk Skatepark's 2010 contest presented by the Southern Maryland Skate Association. This clip stars Charmcity Skatepark riders Za...
Investors clamor for Facebook's IPO
PhysOrg | Beyond minting an estimated 1,000 new millionaires at the company, Facebook's initial public stock offering could provide a huge boost to Wall Street investment banks sorely in need of a hot stock to excite investors. The right to manage the IPO wi...
Surf’s Up! Tillman’s back on world’s longest, heaviest float at 2012 Rose Parade
The Examiner | A dog can skateboard in the streets, snowboard on the slopes, dock dive and skimboard in a pool—but if he wants to be a real SoCal dude, he’s gotta catch some waves on a surfboard.  Our bubba Tillman the bulldog came through on his...
Burke & Herbert Bank Presents Family Skate Night
Business Wire | Bank Celebrates New Lake Ridge Location with Old-Fashioned Family Fun Event at Prince William Ice Center | --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burke & Herbert Bank: | “Due to the overwhelming response to our Family Skate Night, the bank is making availabl...
Snowboarder Shaun White aims to continue Winter X Games dominance
Boston Herald | ASPEN, Colo. — Years ago, when life was much simpler, Shaun White was just a snowboarder — and occasionally a skateboarder. Now, he designs his own clothing line, and he has put his stamp on his own halfpipe. Plus, he’s captivated...
Media Advisory - Minister of State Gosal Attends the Essent ISU World Sprint Speed Skating ...
Canada Newswire | OTTAWA, Jan. 27, 2012 /CNW/ - The Honourable Bal Gosal, Minister of State (Sport), will attend the ISU World Sprint Speed Skating Championships 2012 on Saturday in Calgary. | This advisory is subject to change without notice. | The details are as f...
Why skaters love Dutchland
The Examiner |  The Dutchland Rollers love their league and love roller derby. Some skaters have shared what makes life with the Dutchland Rollers so loveable.  All Star captain Skid Ho loves that the league is comprised of the most spirited and genuine...
Kostner on track for fourth Euro figure skating title
France24 | AFP - Italy's Carolina Kostner stayed on track for a fourth continental title when she led after the short programme at the European figure skating championships here on Friday. | Kostner, the champion in 2007, 2008 and 2010, achieved 63.22 points ...
Why Do You Hate Lana Del Rey? I Do Not Know Why I Hate Lana Del Rey
Jezebel | When a new singer hits the scene, we often feel we have to choose sides: For or against? Chances are, for every "OMG I looove her," you'll also hear "Ew, I hate her." Such is the case with Lana Del Rey, times 1000. | Lana Del Rey's ascension into p...
Hollywood star Uggie hangs up his skateboard
The Independent | The Jack Russell terrier, who was propelled to fame by his critically-acclaimed role in The Artist, is therefore to hang up his collar and withdraw from show-business. Friends say he has grown weary of the physical demands of life in front of camer...
Investors clamor for Facebook's IPO
Knox News | MENLO PARK, Calif. — Wall Street is about to get Facebook fever. | The social networking giant with nearly 1 billion users is expected to file papers any day now to sell stock to the public. The timing stems partly from federal rules that would r...
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