digitalsportsdaily.com - 6/25/2009
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At the 2009 ESPY’s, the 2009 Arthur Ashe Courage Award , will be given to Nelson Mandela. Also, two special ESPYs will be presented this year: the Jimmy V Award for Perseverance , honoring Don Meyer, Northern State University coach who refused to give up on life while battling cancer ...
Champ Los Angeles Lakers lead way with two ESPY awards
sports.espn.go.com 7/16/2009 — 2009 ESPY Winners Special Awards Arthur Ashe Courage Award: President Nelson Mandela Jimmy V Award For Perseverance: Don Meyer, Northern State University coach Best Comeback: Dara Torres, Olympic swimmer. Best in Sport Best Female Athlete: Nastia ...
Michael Phelps' 4 nominations headline ESPY nominees
sports.espn.go.com 6/25/2009 — Michael Phelps has 14 Olympic gold medals but only one ESPY. That's likely to change after he led the way Wednesday with four nominations for next month's ESPY Awards. Swimming's most prolific performer is nominated for male athlete, championship ...
Two nothing, that's it
noshortcorners.com 6/25/2009 — 'Coming up roses in Bloemfontein, it's death in the afternoon for Spain'I always love the way nobody can agree on what they just watched together.The US played amazingly, or Spain played dismally. This was bigger than beating Portugal and Mexico in ...
Spain - USA 24.06.2009
soccerace.com 6/23/2009 — FIFA Confederations Cup, South Africa
Spain last 5 matches:
USA last 5 matches:
World FIFA ranking:
Spain : 1
USA : 14
Current Euro holders and favorites to win this Confederations Cup trophy, Spain will meet the USA team in the first semi-final and will probably face their greatest test ...
USA 2, Spain 0: A look back
soccerbyives.net 6/26/2009 —
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It is amazing what can be done when a team plays with no fear and a perfect game plan.
The U.S. national team showed no fear in facing the seemingly ...
The Confederations Cup Final: A Preview and Recap
therookiesblog.com 6/28/2009 — Yellow card forthcoming. One of the treats of Twitter is seeing insights and observations from old friends appear, unsolicited, in a feed, and for the last two weeks of the Confederations Cup, one of the avatars whose insights I’ve enjoyed the most is @ayanion’s . He and I go ...
Who should the USA start vs. Spain?
soccerbyives.net 6/23/2009 —
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Beat Spain.
Two words, one seemingly impossible task. Not just for the U.S. national team, which faces the European champions on Wednesday, but seemingly for any team these days.
So ...
Sometimes, there actually are points for 2nd place
hotdogandfriends.com 6/29/2009 — Fig Jam
One of my favorite movie quotes comes from “Top Gun” when Viper (Tom Skerritt), the hardnosed flight instructor charged with running the Navy’s Top Gum program, stares out into a briefing room full of hotshot young pilots and cooly declares, “Remember ...