Australian Olympic swimming star Stephanie Rice, cyclist Anna Meares, golfing great Greg Norman and surfer Stephanie Gilmore are all in contention for honours at the 2009 Laureus World Sports Awards. Rice was nominated for the Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year Award after winning three gold medals in Beijing last year. Meares and Norman will go head-to-head for the World Comeback of the Year Award. The cyclist was nominated for her comeback from a broken neck to win an Olympic silver medal and the veteran golfer after going close to winning the 2008 British Open despite not playing in a...
Injuries will not stop MVP
The Gleaner
The Gleaner
Several athletes from the MVP Track Club will be going into this weekend's National Track and Field Championships literally walking wounded. Most of their top stars are carrying injuries and at least one, 4x100-metre...
Two tournaments make Miami center of volleyball universe
The Miami Herald
The Miami Herald
If it seems like Miami's female population grew a couple of inches in the past 24 hours, there's good reason. Nearly 10,000 of the nation's top volleyball players are descending on South Florida for two prestigious...
U.S. Track And Field Championships: Crawford sprints to 4th national title
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
EUGENE, Ore. -- It takes something pretty special these days to surprise Shawn Crawford, a veteran with a load of hardware back home and even more memories in his head. Something like, say, winning a national...
Southern Region Youth Track and Field Championships
Nation
Nation
No-show for Seychellois athletes SEYCHELLOIS athletes Joanne Low-Toy, Yannick Ernesta, Carlos Marianne and Ronny Bristol did not get to compete in the Southern Region Youth Track and Field Championships dominated by...
Sony Computer Entertainment to Expand 'Official Licensing Program' for PlayStation Peripherals and Accessories


