Tag Archives: World Championships
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Samoa’s Sogelau Tuvalu Gives Us The Worst Performance In Sprinting History (Video)
In the world of sprinting, if your 100-meter time is over 10 seconds, there is a good chance no one will ever really know who you are. However, if you just so happen to record a time over 15 seconds, you could be the biggest thing to hit the track since Usain Bolt. With that [...]
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Ankle’s Aren’t Supposed To Bend That Way! (Video)
The French are not particulairly known for their hockey skills, and perhaps this is why. Playing in a relegation match-up against Kazakhstan (seems like quite the epic battle, doesn’t it?) at the IIHF World Championships, France’s Yorick Treille went crashing into the end-boards feet first, causing his ankle to bend in a rather uncomfortable fashion. [...]
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Gymnast Falls Head First Out Of The Competition …Literally!
Total Pro Sports – Prior to her routine at the 2009 World Championships in London, England, someone may have told Jessica Gil Ortiz that she needed to stand on her head in order to take home the gold medal. Unfortunately, the 19-year-old Colombian may have heard “land on your head” rather than “stand on your [...]
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Usain Bolt Breaks 200-Meter World Record At World Championships
Total Pro Sports – Less than one week after breaking the 100-meter world record, Usain Bolt was at it once again on the Berlin race track. This time he set a new world record in the 200-meter event, running it in an incredible 19.19 seconds (0.11 seconds faster than his previous WR). Although he did [...]
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Usain Bolt Sets New 100-meter Record At World Championships [Video]
Total Pro Sports – Call him a Cheetah, call him a Gazelle, or just call him the one and only Usain Bolt. This freak of nature out of Jamaica’s career has been one that would be read in a fictional novel, comparable to Michael Phelps in swimming. Today in Berlin at The World Championships Usain [...]
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Curt Schilling Is Calling It Quits
Total Pro Sports – After an illustrious 23 year career, four World Series and three World Championships, Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling has officially announced he is retiring from the game of baseball, via his blog.
