Britain’s Reade wins BMX test event for 2012 Games (AP) LONDON (AP)—British rider Shanaze Reade won the rain-affected BMX test event for the 2012 London Olympics on Saturday. Reade won the medal race in 38.275 seconds at the BMX Supercross World Cup, 0.449 seconds ahead of New Zealand’s Sarah Walker. World champion Mariana Pajon did [...]
Wrap it up: Olympic stadium gets cloth curtains (PA SportsTicker) By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP)—It’s all wrapped up. London organizers have sealed a deal with U.S.-based Dow Chemical Co. to restore an innovative curtain to encircle the Olympic Stadium for the 2012 Games. Olympic officials had scrapped the “wrap” late last year because [...]
Joey Barton Next Club Most Likely To Be Spurs Or Arsenal Say Bookies << OLBG Betting News IndexJoey Barton Next Club Most Likely To Be Spurs Or Arsenal Say BookiesTuesday 02 August 2011 at 10:29Joey Barton has been made available on a free transfer by Newcastle and with not so many other big transfers going [...]
Glennon takes over at QB for NC State (AP) RALEIGH, N.C. (AP)—For the first time, Mike Glennon isn’t facing a familiar obstacle to playing time at North Carolina State. No longer is he just a potential-laden backup to Russell Wilson, the three-year starter and two-sport standout who transferred to Wisconsin during the offseason. Now, the [...]
Jets, CB Cromartie agree to 4-year deal (AP) NEW YORK (AP)—After losing out on Nnamdi Asomugha(notes), the New York Jets turned to their backup plan: the guy they were trying to replace. Cromartie was instrumental in the Jets’ defeat of the Patriots.Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images A person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press [...]
