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Patriots Deport Cheerleaders to China

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July 9th, 2008 by Brian Ethridge

Tagged as: Babes, Cheerleaders, NFL, New England Patriots, Olympics

In order to teach foreigners the art of cheerleading for the Summer Olympics, the New England Patriots are sending their cheerleaders to China where they will teach 200,000 volunteers the proper way to shake their pom poms.

Here’s some of the lovely cheerleaders the volunteers can expect to be taking lessons from.

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Dara Torres Doesn’t Use Performance Enhancing Drugs

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July 8th, 2008 by Brian Ethridge

Tagged as: Olympics, Swimming

41-year old Dara Torres has qualified for the U.S. Olympic swimming team, leaving many people wonder if she’s using steroids. When she was a guest on the Today Show Matt Lauer asked her if she has ever used a banned substance.

She sounds convincing, but I still have my doubts.

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Dwain Chambers gets no sympathy from British athletes

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July 3rd, 2008 by R. Striga

Tagged as: Olympics

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With the preparation for the Olympics heating up it is make or break time for many of the athletes.

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Michael Phelps Breaks 400 IM World Record

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June 30th, 2008 by Brian Ethridge

Tagged as: Michael Phelps, Olympics, Swimming

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Michael Phelps broke the 400-meter individual medley record by a full second at the US Swimming Olympic Trials being held in Omaha Nebraska.

“That was probably one of the most painful races of my life,” Phelps said. “Everything was left in the pool. I definitely would not have been able to do it without Lochte beside me. He’s a great friend and a great competitor. I love racing him”

This just in, Michael Phelps is a pretty good swimmer

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Tyson Gay Runs a 9.68-Second, 100 Meters

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June 30th, 2008 by Brian Ethridge

Tagged as: Olympics, Track

Tyson Gay won the 100-meter dash at the U.S. Olympic trials with the time of 9.68 seconds. Even though his time was wind aided it’s still the fastest any human has ever ran.

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Japanese preparations for the Olympics

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June 29th, 2008 by R. Striga

Tagged as: Olympics

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Japanese athletes are preparing for the Beijing Olympics.

It is a sort of a food training camp that will see Japanese athletes eating with plastic forks, knives and spoons.

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Amir Khan – the wise sage

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June 26th, 2008 by R. Striga

Tagged as: Boxing, Olympics

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Amir Khan is meeting up with Great Britain’s Boxing team this week to share some of the things he has learned the hard way during the Athens Olympics.

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