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She's beam(ing) with gold

BEIJING — Clear some more space in that pile of pretty Olympic medal boxes. Shawn Johnson and Nastia Liukin are bringing home more loot, including a gorgeous gold of Johnson's very own. Johnson.......
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4-run ninth sends U.S. softball to gold medal game

BEIJING (AP) _ Crystl Bustos hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning as the U.S. Olympic softball team, forced into extra.......
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Richards, Jones squander gold

BEIJING (AP) — Lolo Jones was supposed to take the Olympic 100-meter hurdles title. Other entrants knew it. Jones knew.......
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Wallace gets promotion to Double-A

Pack up your stuff. Powerful words if your a Minor League Baseball player. In the case of Brett Wallace, the St. Louis.......
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Anglers not the only winners in charity bass tourney

Thomson anglers Chad Martin and Joe Szaltis are mighty happy they had time to stop and fish a certain spot in Pool 14 before locking up to Pool 13 early last Saturday morning. ``We caught three.......
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Beware of the high number of snags in Mississippi

Man, could we use another visit from Henry Shreve. Shreve was one of a string of brilliant engineers sent to the Quad-Cities in.......
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Fishing celebrity Davis emcees Albany event

Last Saturday, bass fishing tournament pro Mark Davis of Mount Ida, Ark., (pop. 1,000) was the fishing celebrity handling.......
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