Armstrong Eyes Sixth Tour Crown Amid Alpine Hurdles
Lance Armstrong remains on track for a sixth Tour de France title as he tightens the overall lead after Pyrenees success. Astor Gonzalez won stage 14 in Nimes, with Armstrong poised to take the yellow jersey by Tuesday on the Valrens to Villard de Lans route. News from CSC and rivals notes Basso’s threat and Ullrich’s exit from contention, while Alps time trials could seal the win.
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CSC
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Jan Ullrich
Devers Caps Olympic Trials With Fifth Team Selection
Veterans Gail Devers and Stacy Dragila led the final day of U.S. Olympic trials as teenagers and first timers dominated. Devers, 37, earned her fifth Olympic team by winning the 100 hurdles in a photo finish over Joanna Hayes, while Dragila won the pole vault but failed to break the world record. Young stars Allyson Felix, Mona Lee, Shawn Crawford, Justin Gatlin, and Alan Webb highlighted a rising U.S. squad with Webb aiming to end a 36 year medal drought in the 1500.
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Crawford
Gatlin
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Webb
Jim Ryan
Mexico City
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Hayes
Ottawa Recreation Commission Starts Smart Sports for 3 to 5 Year Olds
A Start Smart Sports Development Program for ages 3 to 5 holds a mandatory parents meeting at 6 30 tonight at Don Woodward Community Center 517 E Third with six sessions on Mondays and Wednesdays 6 30 to 7 30 starting this Wednesday. For more information call the ORC office at 242 1939. Habitat Golf Tournament Set for August
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Don Woodward
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Bloom's football fate rests with NCAA waiver request
Jeremy Bloom, world champion freestyle skier and Colorado wide receiver, awaits one final NCAA waiver after a May court setback. The CU compliance office will petition the NCAA to allow Bloom to earn endorsements and play college football. his father warns that defeat could end his collegiate career.
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Colo
Jeremy Bloom
NCAA
University of Colorado Office of Compliance
Bloom
Turin
Italy
Larry Bloom
Colorado Court of Appeals
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