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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 2009
Page
7
Journal-World staff reporters highlight online only content on Ijworld com and EUSports com. Eric Sorrentino covers the Big 12 Conference while Matt Tait and Dugan A Arnett explore Kansas high school sports and KU football. Andrew Hartsock blogs on commuting by bike.
The record highlights indoor four minute mile barrier breakthrough by Jim Beatty in 1962 Los Angeles, Peggy Fleming’s 1968 Olympic figure skating gold in Grenoble, Pete Maravich’s 1969 66 point college game for LSU, Bill White joining Yankees WPIX broadcast team in 1971, and Picabo Street’s 1998 Olympic alpine gold by 0.01 seconds after snow delays.
Robyn Norwood reports in the Los Angeles Times that a Google search run on Monday for entries containing both A-Raid and A-Fraud returned about 212 thousand items. The result highlights the volume of material tagged with these terms in online records and commentary.
The Steelers say they did not know Ben Roethlisberger played the Super Bowl with two broken ribs, disclosed by Roethlisberger to SI.com. He said X rays before the game were clear, with MRI revealing fractures only afterward, yet he led a 27 23 victory over Arizona and avoided major hits.
Charles Barkley remains off TNT coverage during All-Star weekend in Phoenix after an arrest on December 31 for suspicion of drunken driving. Tests showed a blood alcohol level of .149, nearly twice the Arizona limit. He plans to return in the second half of the season.
A longtime observer reflects on Alex Rodriguez, noting controversy, a steroid scandal, and the difficulty of knowing which version of the star is real. The piece contrasts the friendly, personable early encounters with the distant, media-shy figure seen after his Texas to New York move.
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