Sport and Leisure News

• 05-12-2008
  The Sport of Schutzhund: Dedicated to the Art of Schutzhund Photography Website Debuts (Marketwire v
  Building on the success of their critically acclaimed and award-winning book, "The Sport of Schutzhund: A Photographic Essay," Peter and BJ Spanos are proud to announce the launch of The Sport of Schutzhund website dedicated to the art of Schutzhund photography (www.bjspanos.com).
• 05-12-2008
  Cairo to sport its first Ritz Carlton (AP via Yahoo! News)
  The Nile Hilton — a Cairo landmark that for half-a-century hosted leaders and stars like Frank Sinatra — will undergo a 350 million Egyptian pound ($63 million) renovation before debuting as the capital's first Ritz Carlton.
• 05-12-2008
  UK Sport Take Over Fundraising (Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)
  OLYMPICS: UK Sport will seek private-sector sponsorship for Olympic sports.
• 05-12-2008
  Sport (The West Australian)
  Lawyers for the National Football League Players Association filed a lawsuit on Thursday in US District Court seeking to block the four-game doping suspensions of five players.
• 05-12-2008
  American 'football' goes 3D (The Register)
  Multidimensional Rugby-like game Three select - and well-connected - audiences in Los Angeles, New York, and Boston were scheduled Thursday night to watch the first 3D broadcast of an American "football" game, according to Dvice .… Free Download - The Reg Guide to Storage and Storage Platforms
• 05-12-2008
  Ball St. beats IPFW 54-52 (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
  FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Anthony Newell hit a basket at the buzzer Monday night, giving Ball State a 54-52 victory over IPFW.
• 05-12-2008
  Lindquist shines at season-opening gymnastics meet (Rapid City Journal)
  Skye Lindquist was a one-person force at the Hot Springs Triangular girls high school gymnastics meet Tuesday.
• 05-12-2008
  Latest Football News & Soccer Transfer Rumours (Tribalfootball.com)
  Star Argentine striker Hernan Crespo believes pure talent is not enough to succeed in the cut-throat world that is professional football.
• 28-11-2008
  LG joins Formula 1 racing as Global Partner (Geek.com)
  (Image courtesy of itv-f1.com) If you are a big brand electronics company operating on a global scale, then advertising and marketing at the big sporting events is key, and LG have just secured one of the biggest sporting partnerships there is. LG Electronics has announced it is the new Global and Technology Partner for Formula 1 [...]
• 05-12-2008
  Ice cleaners can make hockey players sick, doctor warns (Canada.com)
  A Quebec doctor says hockey-loving communities across the country should be wary of air poisoning related to the use of ice-surfacing machines after dozens of people became ill after attending hockey games last Sunday.
• 05-12-2008
  Winter Park to open top-to-bottom skiing Friday (The Steamboat Pilot & Today)
  Winter Park Resort has received more than 19 inches of snow since Thanksgiving Day, and the resort will open 32 acres of new terrain and two chairlifts at noon Friday. Rocky Mountain Ultimate Passholders can ski Winter Park and Copper Mountain as part of their Steamboat skiing priveleges.
• 05-12-2008
  Obituary: Jimmie "Doc" Horne Sr.'s passion was to help kids play tennis (The Palm Beach Post)
  Jimmie "Doc" Horne Sr., a tennis standout once barred from white courts in an era of segregation, did not wait for somebody else to design a program to expose city kids in West Palm Beach to the sport. Nor did he wait to be paid. Retiring after 34 years as a teacher in area schools, he just showed up and did it.
• 20-09-2007
  Last Chance In Corisca (Rally-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)
  The final round nears for the Junior Championship : The French Rally–Tour of Corsica will be the final Junior World Rally Championship round for the attribution of the under-30 title.
• 23-01-2007
  Rugby union: Toulouse back Brennan over crowd fight Guardian Unlimited
  Rugby union: Toulouse say Trevor Brennan was provoked into punching a spectator during their victory over Ulster.

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