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GREENVILLE, N.C. -- By now, Thiago Cavalcanti has likely swum enough miles in the East Carolina University pool to equal the distance between his current home in Greenville and his native Brazil.

He realized at a young age that his swimming dreams would be much easier to realize in America than South America. With that goal long since achieved, Cavalcanti, a senior economics major, business minor and one of the most successful male swimmers in ECU history, has rewritten his to-do... - [Read more]

DALLAS -- The Cowboys we saw last year didnt have much leadership. If they had, they never would have quit for a 10-quarter stretch in the middle of the season

Obviously, guys like Jason Witten, Bradie James and DeMarcus Ware are leaders. So is Keith Brooking, though pregame William Wallace speeches, as weve seen, only carry a team so far.

Im talking about Troy Aikman leadership. And Michael Irvin leadership. Im talking about the kind of leaders who can transform a good team... - [Read more]

How it happened, thats no longer truly in question.

Why it happened, that will likely never be answered.

In simplest terms, that explains the conundrum still wrestled with by many people in the luge world, some of whom will gather outside of Moscow on Saturday to again celebrate -- and again mourn -- Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili, the slider who lost control of his sled and died in a training wreck just hours before the start of the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.

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FORT WORTH, Texas -- Remember Kevin Harvick driving the No. 30 AOL Chevrolet during the 2001 Sprint Cup season?

If youre having a problem putting him in that car, its because it never happened.

The plans changed on Feb. 18, 2001.

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Brian Cashman may or may not have had an ulterior motive when he recently said the Red Sox are "better" than the Yankees. That was too close to heresy to be taken at face value even the Sox wondered what the Yankee GM was up to.

An elementary exercise in reverse psychology? A shifting of the chess pieces on the eve of pitchers and catchers? Perhaps. Or maybe Cashman was being dead-cold honest, repeating what most baseball executives are saying about the balance of power in the... - [Read more]

We already knew CBS is teaming with cables TNT, TBS and truTV to provide 67 NCAA Tournament games for all America to glaze over come March.

Now, CBS and Turner are telling us how the college hoopfest will work.

CBS will have 26 games while TBS will have 16, truTV 13, and TNT 12.

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SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The boxing world has come full circle for Gilroy, Calif., fighter Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero.

A year ago, Guerrero announced that he was pulling out of the biggest fight of his career against Australian boxer Michael Katsidis because his wife, Casey, was preparing for a bone-marrow transplant.

But with Caseys leukemia now in remission and Guerrero back in the ring, The Ghost at last is getting his chance to fight Katsidis. The two will meet April 9 in an... - [Read more]

McKenzie Ann Wood and Andrew Nerbas Richards were united in marriage on Feb. 11 at Ogdens Union Station, where a reception was also held in their honor.

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Saturday evening, Jan. 29, Jessica Boatright and Jeremiah Warnimont exchanged vows and celebrated their marriage with family and friends at a reception held their honor.

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LOS ANGELES -- Its not exactly young love, but some might find it romantic. On Valentines Day, an aging lothario that has been flitting from beauty to beauty through the solar system will make his final stop, taking pictures of a battered dowager to send to the folks back home before disappearing forever.

The Stardust spacecraft, which has already imaged asteroid Annefrank and captured interstellar dust from comet Wild 2, on Monday night will swing by comet Tempel 1. There it will... - [Read more]

LOGAN  -- The city has rehired a former fire chief who resigned during a probe of prescription drug abuse as an assistant to the chief who replaced him.

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OGDEN — During a conversation about a book outlining how three women of different faiths came together to understand themselves and their different religions, several dozen religiously diverse area residents also discovered some similarities among themselves.

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SALT LAKE CITY — The public is invited to hear a free concert featuring members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Ogden Institute choirs as well as some Top of Utah primary children at 7 p.m. Friday in the Assembly Hall at Temple Square in Salt Lake City.
The event is the annual Church Music Festival, formerly known as the Church Music Contest, featuring selected poems and original music submitted for the event by writers and composers of religious pieces.

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OGDEN — Area residents are invited to participate in Sunday sermons about global warming under the direction of Interfaith Power and Light.
The Rev. Nancy Groshart, a deacon at Ogden’s Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, will preach at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. Sunday at the church, 2374 Grant Ave., in Ogden.
The Rev. Diana Johnson, an Episcopal priest, will preach at 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. at St. Mark’s Cathedral, 231 E. 100 South, in Salt Lake City.

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SALT LAKE CITY — The Orchestra at Temple Square, under the direction of Igor Gruppman, will perform its annual spring concert, A Spring Premiere, at 7:30 p.m. March 18 and 19 in the Salt Lake Tabernacle.

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OGDEN — This Sunday the Unitarian Universalist Church of Ogden will again recognize the Unitarian Universalists Association’s national “Standing on the Side of Love Day” with a worship service and an act of public witness to acknowledge concerns about “the number of lives that are being lost and the human suffering that is resulting from our current immigration system and foreign policy decisions,” a church news release states.

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(UNEDITED) In his "Viewpoints" piece in February 8ths Standard Examiner, Pastor Dave Mallinak from the Berean Baptist Church in Ogden said that the citys proposed ordinances outlawing discrimination against gays in housing and at work would establish a new kind of thought police. That is wrong: the proposed ordinances do not address ones thoughts, they address ones actions.

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OGDEN — Elim Lutheran Church, 575 23rd St., Ogden, will give free Valentine’s Day cookies to the community at noon Sunday.

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SOUTH OGDEN — The Sisters of St. Benedict are holding their annual Lenten retreat for mothers and daughters 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. March 11 at Mount Benedict Monastery, 6000 S. 1075 East in South Ogden.
The theme this year is “The Future Belongs to People of Hope.”

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(UNEDITED) I dont know about you, but I have an issue with our "illegal" immigration. Many people think that "they are taking jobs Americans dont want"; well thats fine, they did it legally. They arent paying into our Social Security, Medicare, or Taxes, but utilizing the hell out of them. The economy is so bad that AMERICANS are willing to take those jobs. Looking at the case of Roger Barnett Vs. Illegal Immigrants in Arizona, he, protecting what is his and stopping an illegal incident... - [Read more]