For a Seattle Mariners baseball player, this could be it. Reliever Chris Reitsma of Calgary, Alberta (Canada) will be undergoing a surgery on Thursday to fix his arthritic right elbow. The operation procedure will end his career temporarily.
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Archive - July 2007
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Doping seems a peril to the world of cycling. The recent 2007 Tour de France, also could not escape without being astounded by the indignity and controversies posed by several riders, including race leader Michael Rasmussen having been ousted from...
The NFL mourns and pays tribute to the coaching great Bill Walsh after his prolong battle against leukemia finally ended, following his demise. His wife and two children survive the legend aged about, 75.
Winning a trio of Super Bowls, nicknamed...
With a lead of 68 of 160 laps, Tony Stewart nicknamed as the 'Rushville Rocket' driving for General Motors largest brand 'The Chevrolet' sprinted to his second victory in three years at the Brickyard, Indianapolis by thumping his counterpart, Kevin...
The 97,000-seater Maracana Stadium manifested the closing ceremony of the XV 2007 Pan American Games scheduled from July 13 to July 29, venued in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Gymnast, Alexandra Orlando Canada's leading star with three gold medals, carried...
The tainted Tour de France-2007 finally concludes with 24-year-old Discovery Channel rider Alberto Contador keeping his thumb up to be the 'king of kings' and becoming the first Spaniard to capture the feat in more than a decade.
The three-week...
The International Rugby Board (IRB) has further induced new rules in an effort of rejuvenating the lively game of sport. The latest variations will come into force probably by next year.
The laws of rugby union are controlled by a standing Laws...
Tour de France, after facing major blows, witnessed another crash, though handled deftly by the French rider Sandy Casar who won the 18th Stage, despite encountering a nasty accident on the way.
During the course Casar accidentally stumbled by...
Unending and escalating scandals smacking the Tour de France have provoked the World Anti-Doping Agency for holding a summit to address the issue of drugs in cycling. The offer comes in wake of the lastest indignity posed by the race leader Michael...
The 139th Saratoga meet was kicked off on Wednesday. Although, things didn't look good at first, it got better eventually. There was a jockey falling off during the first race. But, everything seemed to go well after that.
During a normal...
The 94th Tour de France is on the threshold of winding up by Sunday in Paris, however, it'd not be surprising if it tumbles down the hill right now. After Alexandre Vinokourov, it was race leader Rasmussen who is expelled from the tour for going...
In wake of security concerns, the Olympic champions Australia have opted out of the elite six-member team of the 29th Men's Champions Trophy Hockey Tournament scheduled December 1 to 9, to be venued at the National Hockey Stadium, Lahore in Pakistan....
The best match racer and a competitive sailor admired globally Russell Coutts, of New Zealand signed as a skipper and chief executive with BMW Oracle for the next America's Cup being held by 2009.
A long list of milestones to his name include a...
The Swiss mountain resort of Gstaad hosting the beach volleyball world championships for the first time since the event's inauguration in Brazil 20 years ago began on Tuesday and shortly commences on Sunday. The championship held every two years will...
Allegations of doping have encircled the Tour de France almost since its inception. The non-ceasing controversial doping cases have hit cycling a lot, with sponsors gradually distancing themselves from the sport. Use of abusive drugs has completely...
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