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Wimbledon 2008: Federer Fires With Grace In First Round

Roger Federer opens his Wimbledon defence with an easy win. There is always something special about the first day's play at Wimbledon. The green of the grass, the sing of tennis balls hitting...

Euro 2008: And Now There Are Four

Germany has to be the favourite to win the 2008 European Championship. And now there are four. Two weeks ago 16 teams began the final stages of the Euro 2008 Football championships after working...

Euro 2008: Viva Espana

Spain earns much more than a victory over Italy. I wasn't going to discuss the Spain vs. Italy match up because, to be honest, I didn't see a story in it like Russia and Turkey. Italy wins enough...

Youth Sports: A Game Plan For Life

Throughout the country, countless kids play on numerous organized sports teams. What is the experience really teaching them? The tension level steadily escalated both on the playing field and in the...

Euro 2008: From Russia with Love

Russia joins Turkey as an unlikely semi-finalist. Dear Holland,We waited for you in Gorky Park, but you did not show up. So we went to Euro 2008. Sorry we spanked you. And it must be difficult...

Scott Kalitta Killed in NHRA Accident

Scott Kalitta, a NHRA veteran, was tragically killed at the Old Bridge Township Raceway Park in New Jersey where is career stared years ago.  Scott’s career has included 18 victories and was...

Euro 2008: From Russia with Love

Russia joins Turkey as an unlikely semi-finalist. Dear Holland,We waited for you in Gorky Park, but you did not show up. So we went to Euro 2008. Sorry we spanked you. And it must be difficult...

It’s Wimby Time

I realize that most of you don’t care, but Monday marks the beginning of Wimbledon 2008. When I think of Wimbledon, I think of all those times as a kid sitting in front of the TV watching John...

BC Sports Treehouse Fort Headlines For June 20

Celtics win NBA championships ... Tiger Woods gets more knee surgery ... So does Curt Schilling ... and Bob Uecker's boat gets hit The following is a partial transcript of the June 20 edition of the...

Euro 2008: A Remarkable Run For Turkey

Depleted and without most of its squad, Turkey looks to shake the soccer gods. In 2004, an ancient culture with Athens at its cultural center shocked the soccer world. Four years later, Turkey -...