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McDonald's Honors World's Best Big Mac Builders With 'First Medals' of Beijing Olympic Games (Popularity:  )
http://www.mcdonalds.com
The Official Restaurant of the Olympic Games honored its best of the best restaurant employees - McDonald's Olympic Champion Crew - who embody the Olympic ideals of excellence and teamwork in Beijing today at a Big Mac Building competition. Olympic officials and McDonald's executives joined world-renowned athletes, including nine-time U.S. Olympic Track & Field gold medalist Carl Lewis and Chinese Olympians Gao Min, two-time Diving gold medalist, and Track & ...
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Luxury for Less With Winter Packages (Popularity: )
http://www.steinlodge.com
The winter season is a premier time to experience the mountain splendor and luxurious setting of one of the most accessible and decorated resort destinations in North America. Nestled mid-mountain at Deer Valley Resort, Stein Eriksen Lodge provides convenient ski-in, ski-out access to the three-time #1 ski resort according to the readers of SKI magazine, making it the perfect setting to enjoy an unsurpassed alpine winter vacation. At Stein Eriksen ...
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Brooks(R) Sports Launches BioMoGo Biodegradable Shoe (Popularity: )
http://www.brooksrunning.com
Leading performance running company Brooks Sports, Inc. today announced that BioMoGo, the world's first biodegradable midsole, is now available to consumers in the new Trance(TM) 8 premium support shoe. Brooks designed BioMoGo to biodegrade 50 times faster than conventional athletic shoe midsoles, making it one of the most significant sustainable technologies to hit the running footwear market. BioMoGo midsoles include a non-toxic, natural additive that exponentially increases the rate of ...
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Sports Luminaries Andre Agassi, Jerry Rice, Scottie Pippen, Helio Castrovenes, Richard 'Goose' Gossage Among Those Named 2008 'Great Sports Legends' (Popularity: )
http://www.miamiproject.miami.edu
Sports luminaries and philanthropy icons will be recognized when they gather at the 23rd Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner on Monday, September 22, at New York's Waldorf=Astoria Hotel. This year, Bob Costas has been named the Master of Ceremonies, for the event which benefits the Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis, a nonprofit organization that serves as the national fundraising arm of The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, the world's largest, ...
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Nation's Best High School Baseball Players to Play Sixth Annual Aflac All-American Baseball Game at Dodger Stadium (Popularity: )
http://www.aflac.com
Aflac today announced that the 2008 Aflac All-American High School Baseball Game will be played at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, the first time in the game's six-year history that it will be played at a Major League stadium. The premiere high school All-American game in the country, the Aflac All-American Game will take place Saturday, Aug. 9, in Dodger Stadium at noon Pacific time. The annual Aflac All-American High ...
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First Day of Special Olympics Minnesota's 2008 Summer Games (Popularity: )
http://www.specialolympicsminnesota.org
More than 1,200 Special Olympics athletes from across the state of Minnesota will take part in state track and field, volleyball, powerlifting and gymnastics competition at the 2008 Summer Games today through Saturday. Track and field competition will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. today at the University of Minnesota's Bierman Athletics Complex (corner of 15th Ave. SE and 5th St. SE). Athletes will continue to compete Friday ...
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Village Health Club Member to be Inducted Into Olympic Hall of Fame (Popularity: )
http://www.villageclubs.com
Winning an Olympic Gold Medal is quite an accomplishment; winning six from two Olympic Games is unbelievable. However for Phoenix local Amy Van Dyken, that is exactly what this Village Health Club member has done. To honor her amazing accomplishments as a world-class swimmer, Van Dyken will be inducted into the Olympic Hall of Fame on June 19th 2008, a month before the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. From 1996 ...
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Olympic Medalists Paul and Morgan Hamm Challenge Americans to Help Children-in-Need Worldwide (Popularity: )
http://www.listerine.com
Olympic Medalists Paul and Morgan Hamm are teaming up with the makers of LISTERINE(R)* to help Americans bring the benefits of healthy sports and play to underprivileged children across the world. Recognizing the importance of healthy routines and physical activity, LISTERINE(R)* and the Hamm brothers are supporting the Right To Play Red Ball Child Play program, a charity created to assist children affected by war, poverty and disease by teaching ...
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Fifth Annual Paul W. Smith Golf Classic August 18 (Popularity: )
http://www.paulwsmithgolf.com
The fifth annual Paul W. Smith Golf Classic, one of the top fundraisers for Think Detroit PAL, is scheduled for Monday, August 18, at the Detroit Golf Club. Over the past four years the tournament has netted $1.2 million to benefit Detroit's youth. Sponsorships are still available until June 26 and range from $2,500 to $20,000. Sponsorships of $5,000 and more include playing spots. Think Detroit PAL was formed by ...
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Special Habitat Builders and Local Community Cheer on Local RAAM Bike Riders for Test Ride to LA (Popularity: )
http://www.peninsulahabitat.org
The following is being released by Valley Presbyterian Church: What: Peninsula Habitat for Humanity and Valley Presbyterian Church are having a celebration and special build event at a new Lincoln Avenue construction site in honor of the four-person amateur cycling team from Portola Valley that will pedal 3,000 miles across the country in RAAM, "the world's toughest bike race," to raise more than $50,000 for the local Habitat cause. Who: ...
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