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Swimming: Federica Pellegrini adds spice to Manchester event

WORLD and Olympic medallists Rebecca Adlington and Jo Jackson will find themselves in the unusual position of being on the same team as Italian rival Federica Pellegrini afte

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Either/Or: Sports, Sex and the case of Caster Semenya

a long, thoughtful piece on gender from the New Yorker.

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Caster Semenya, something magnificent

Ariel Levy did a piece on runner Caster Semenya for the New Yorker this week. Semenya's competition eligibility is up in the air because the IAAF (the worldwide governing body for track and field) can't decide whether she is a woman or a man. She didn't look like an eighteen-year-old girl, or an eighteen-year-old boy. She looked like something else, something magnificent. Love that quote. Tags: Caster...

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MoCo Government Takes Over the Redskins

Beleaguered Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder has turned over the team to the Montgomery County government. In an MPW exclusive, we bring you into a meeting of the County Council as they discuss what to do with the club. Phil Andrews: The present situation is totally unsustainable. Expenses are out of control. The players’ salaries have been soaring for years. No more raises! Valerie Ervin:...

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Slate: The Culture Gabfest, Tangled Up in Yule Edition

In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics Jody Rosen, June Thomas, Julia Turner and Dana Stevens discuss Bob Dylan’s Christmas CD Christmas in the Heart, the South African sprinter Caster Semenya and filmmaker Frederick Wiseman’s new documentary Le Danse.

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Chukwuemeka faces drug panel today

Vivian Chukwuemeka will today face the Athletics Federation of Nigeria in Abuja, to defend herself in the case of doping levelled against her. This is coming four months after officials of the federation told the world that the former commonwealth champion tested positive to performance enhancing drugs in Berlin during the IAAF World Championship which held in August.Chukwuemeka, Amaka Ogoegbunam and...

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Wrexham held by Histon in thriller

WREXHAM went some way towards rebuilding bridges with their demanding fans at the Racecoure last night after more than playing their part an enterprising and action–packed thriller with Kidderminster Harriers.

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Can the Best Policy for Transgender Athletes Be Found In a Connecticut High School?

Does a local Connecticut high school have a more nuanced policy about transgender athletes than the International Association of Athletic Federations? For all the talk about treating gender-nonconforming sports stars like Caster Semenya fairly, we've yet to hear a real solution about how to avoid discriminating against trans athletes while still [...]

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Can the Best Policy for Gender-Bending Athletes Be Found In a Connecticut High School?

Does a local Connecticut high school have a more nuanced policy about transgender athletes than the International Association of Athletic Federations? For all the talk about treating gender-nonconforming sports stars like Caster Semenya fairly, we've yet to hear a real solution about how to avoid discriminating against trans athletes while still [...]

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'La Vida Es Un Sueno'

That's how pretentious the IAAF head sounds in this article, in which he opines that the rather large and diverse continent of Africa will not be hosting a major track event in the near future, despite having produced scads of...

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Jamaica: Celebrated Athletes

“It does my heart proud to see two Jamaican-based athletes cop the 2009 IAAF World Athlete of the Year Awards”: Girl With A Purpose congratulates Usain Bolt and Sanya Richards.

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Light switches off

Gloucestershire chairman John Light is to step down after three years in the role. Light, who is 70 next birthday, has decided not seek re-election when the club holds its annual meeting in January.

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Late Night Royals Links: Rethinking Gordon, New Chukars Manager, Powder Blue Hats etc.

Royals : Billy Butler’s 2009 vs. Alex Gordon’s 2008 | FanGraphs Baseball Can You Really Call It a Bath If You Are Already Wet? - Royals Authority Royals Caribbean Report (11/23) | Kings of Kauffman | A Kansas City Royals Blog When Good Posts Go Bad: ERA+ and the CYA | Kings of Kauffman | A Kansas City Royals Blog The Royal Tower: TRT's 2010 Prospect List - #22 and #23 Buchanan named Chukars...

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Daley on BBC award shortlist

Tom Daley, Heather Watson and Jodie Williams are selected from a shortlist of 10 to go forward to the final battle for the 2009 Young Sports Personality of the Year title.

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David Beckham's asthma 'will not affect World Cup chances'

• Beckham revealed to have suffered since he was a child • Beckham pictured using inhaler during MLS Cup final David Beckham has suffered from asthma since he was a child, it was reported last night, but medical experts were quick to play down fears that he could struggle in the thin air he would encounter at the World Cup in South Africa, where six venues are 3,000 feet or more above sea...