Archive for November 5th, 2007

The Theatrical Katharine Hepburn, in Journals and Letters

Monday, November 5th, 2007

The Theatrical Katharine Hepburn, in Journals and Letters New York Times - She has to do judo. That’s what you call jiu-jitsu. “Armina: She’s a very good athlete. “G.B.S.: (not hearing correctly) I know she’s a good actress. I mean is she strong? “Armina: Is she strong? Why, she gets up and plays tennis every […]

Brothers stand out at judo event - Prince Albert Daily Herald

Monday, November 5th, 2007

Brothers stand out at judo event - Prince Albert Daily Herald

Prince Albert Daily Herald

Brothers stand out at judo eventPrince Albert Daily Herald, Canada - 11 hours agoJim O'Sullivan might not be as spry as he once was, but his knowledge and passion for judo still burns deep. Yesterday, at the SIAST gymnasium, …

WUSHU TO MUAY THAI : Unknown University of Iloilo grad gives RP … - PhilBoxing.com

Monday, November 5th, 2007

WUSHU TO MUAY THAI : Unknown University of Iloilo grad gives RP … - PhilBoxing.com

WUSHU TO MUAY THAI : Unknown University of Iloilo grad gives RP …PhilBoxing.com, Philippines - 9 hours agoBy Alex P. Vidal An unheralded Ilonggo former wushu player who shifted to muay thai after he was overshadowed by fellow Ilonggo, world and Asian […]

Sir Clive Woodward warned on Olympic funding

Monday, November 5th, 2007

Sir Clive Woodward warned on Olympic funding Daily Telegraph - Having achieved impressive results with amateur golfer Melissa Reid, he is working with judo player Euan Burton. Britain’s Olympic sports are now signed up to UK Sport’s Mission 2012 programme, a scheme that from next March will rate the 24 Olympic

Metro volleyball player of year: Lakeville North's Kelsey Brandl - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)

Monday, November 5th, 2007

Metro volleyball player of year: Lakeville North's Kelsey Brandl - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)

Metro volleyball player of year: Lakeville North's Kelsey BrandlMinneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN - 24 minutes agoClearly, the 6-3½ middle blocker for the Lakeville North volleyball team is comfortable, in her role as the dominant force on the state's best team and in …

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Canada Dumps Sewage in the Sea

Monday, November 5th, 2007

Canada Dumps Sewage in the Sea Canada flushes some 200 billion liters of raw sewage directly into natural waterways every year, from the St. Lawrence River to the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Ocean. One of the worst offenders is the city of Victoria, […]

Sir Clive Woodward causes concern

Monday, November 5th, 2007

Sir Clive Woodward causes concernTimes Online - That figure could soon rise to 13 if Christine Ohuruogu, the 400 metres world champion, wins her appeal against a lifetime ban from the Olympics, for missing three out-of-competition drugs tests, and is made eligible to compete in Beijing. The view

Thousands of Chinese children named 'Olympics' - USA Today

Monday, November 5th, 2007

Thousands of Chinese children named 'Olympics' - USA Today

Philadelphia Inquirer

Thousands of Chinese children named 'Olympics'USA Today - 11 hours agoThe paper says most of the children named Aoyun (Mandarin for Olympics) are males born around 2000, when China was fighting to host the international …Thousands in China are named Olympics United Press InternationalNearly 3500 Chinese Named […]