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Athlete Semenya's family brush off gender controversy
JOHANNESBURG (AFP) – South Africa's new 800-metre world champion Caster Semenya was declared a "golden girl" by local press Thursday, with the athlete's family shrugging off questions about the runner's gender.
All major newspapers' front pages pictured a triumphant Semenya who powered to a 1minute 55.45seconds win -- the world's best this year -- shortly after the athletics governing body announced that the runner's gender was to be verified.
"She is my little girl.
Ciara Admits: Athletes Get Me Going
While some singers find inspiration from music legends, Ciara says she looks toward icons with a little more muscle. "I take my motivation from athletes – basketball players in particular," the R&B songstress, 23, tells Men's Health magazine in its November 2008 issue. And there are a few NBA stars whom she finds especially inspiring.Watch Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona live stream football video soapcast on pc
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by Patrick J. Buchanan 11/20/2009 As George W. Bush famously asked, "Is our children learning?"SAfrican ministry says Semenya to keep gold medal
ILE - This is an Aug. 28, 2009, file photo showing South African runner Caster Semenya, center, surrounded by local children at her welcome home celebration at the Masehlong village in Moletjie, South Africa. Semenya says she isn't comfortable with her fame since her world championship title was obscured by gender-test revelations.
Woods will become world's first billionaire athlete by 2010, report
NEW YORK (AFP) - Tiger Woods is on pace to pass one billion dollars in career earning by 2010, becoming the world's first billionaire to accumulate his fortune by playing sports, says Forbes Magazine. The 14-time major championship winner earned 115 million dollars in 2007 alone, said the American magazine which annually ranks the world's richest people with its Forbes' Celebrity 100 list. English footballer David Beckham was the No.Ugly Truth: Most U.S. Kids Sentenced to Die In Prison Are Black
On Monday the U.S. Supreme Court heard two cases that could have major implications for the way juvenile offenders are treated in our criminal justice system. Sullivan v.Be Happy with Any Body
It's Friday. Perhaps some of you are going to the pool this weekend, or the beach, or just out with friends. If you're feeling that "oh I can't wear shorts/bikini/summer dress/insert item of clothing here" or "oh I wish I looked more like insert name here," maybe these pictures will brighten up your mood.Parents Raising Concerns Over Synthetic Turf
LAST school year, Patricia Taylor noticed something worrisome after her son Liam, 12, would play soccer at the Bedford Middle School in Westport, Conn., on a synthetic turf field made with rubber granules from recycled tires. Mrs. Taylor said Liam would come home with the tiny particles in his cleats, in his clothes and in his hair.Sportin' it
I just wanted to post my awesome school jacket. It's a special edition adidas dry fit athletic jacket with our school badge on the front and name at the back. This is me after intense dance rehearsals.
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