Gordon, who represented USA in 2003, is still eligible to play for GB because he was born in London. Chris Finch’s squad, which contains all but one of the players that won promotion to European Division A last summer, contains few surprises.Great Britain’s men’s and women’s teams will both be attempting to qualify for next [...]
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Gordon, who represented USA in 2003, is still eligible to play for GB because he was born in London. Chris Finch’s squad, which contains all but one of the players that won promotion to European Division A last summer, contains few surprises.Great Britain’s men’s and women’s teams will both be attempting to qualify for next [...]
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Gordon, who represented USA in 2003, is still eligible to play for GB because he was born in London. Chris Finch’s squad, which contains all but one of the players that won promotion to European Division A last summer, contains few surprises.Great Britain’s men’s and women’s teams will both be attempting to qualify for next [...]
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Gordon, who represented USA in 2003, is still eligible to play for GB because he was born in London. Chris Finch’s squad, which contains all but one of the players that won promotion to European Division A last summer, contains few surprises.Great Britain’s men’s and women’s teams will both be attempting to qualify for next [...]
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The Sports Council agreed that Stoolball, which is played by up to 4,000 people in Kent, Surrey, Sussex and Hampshire, met its criteria.
A round willow bat and wickets made of wooden boards on stakes are used to play the game which has links to the development of cricket.
The National Stoolball Association hopes its profile will [...]
Posted on March 31st, 2008 by livgon
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World Series champions Boston beat the Dodgers 7-4 in an exhibition game ahead of Tuesday’s opening day of the season.The attendance smashed the previous record of 93,103 at the same venue for another exhibition game in 1959.The unofficial mark was set at the 1956 Olympics when an estimated 114,000 watched Australia v USA in Melbourne.
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Posted on March 30th, 2008 by livgon
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Brodie’s crew got off to a flier but, against the odds, were pulled back.Cambridge actually pulled ahead under Hammersmith Bridge, but it was a brief foray at the front as Oxford hit back.And the Dark Blues made the most of their weight advantage on the choppy waters to win by 22 seconds in the slowest [...]
Posted on March 29th, 2008 by livgon
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Piet van Niekerk and Francesco Rapetti were airlifted to hospital but escaped serious injuries when the 60ft Foncia rolled in 20-knot winds and lumpy seas.The remaining crew clung to the netting of the trimaran before being rescued.Alinghi are set to race BMW Oracle in a controversial catamaran series for the next America’s Cup.Swiss syndicate Alinghi, [...]
Posted on March 29th, 2008 by livgon
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And Bingyu Wang’s rink, unbeaten in the round-robin, await the winner of a semi-final between Jennifer Jones’ Canadians and Japan’s Moe Meguro.The loser plays Switzerland in Saturday night’s bronze-medal match.Wang was shocked to win and said: “So surprised, so surprised. I don’t know how to say that. I’m so happy.”
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Posted on March 29th, 2008 by livgon
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Saturday, 29 March 1715 GMT River Thames - Putney to Mortlake Updates on BBC Radio 5 Live
Stroke Shane O’Mara was ruled out on medical grounds on Wednesday, with Ryan Monaghan moving into the most important seat in the Cambridge boat.
But Oxford coach Sean Bowden said: “If we lost a guy we’d still believe [...]
Posted on March 28th, 2008 by livgon
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