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Sports: Breaking Records, Breaking Barriers
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Companion to a traveling exhibit that "portrays athletes, focusing on their participation in significant events and the social contexts that influenced them. ... [T]hese undaunted individuals broke records for themselves and broke barriers for u ...
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http://americanhistory.si.edu/sports/ |
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Current Biography Excerpts
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Looking for a biography of your favorite athlete? This site probably has it. It has short biographies for lots of athletes in lots of different sports.
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http://www.hwwilson.com/currentbio/cbonline.html |
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The Fortunate 50
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Profiles, compiled annually, of the 50 top-earning U.S. athletes. The "figures include salary, bonuses, winnings, endorsement money and appearance fees." Also includes a list of the 20 top-earning athletes from outside the U.S., and predict ...
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http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/more/specials/fortunate50/ |
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United States Olympic Committee
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This U.S. Olympic site has news about American Olympic athletes. It also has brief biographies of Olympians organized by sport.
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http://www.teamusa.org/ |
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Sports Illustrated for Kids Online
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This site has just about everything a kid would want to know about sports! It includes the latest news in football, baseball, basketball, hockey, and fantasy sports. Play your favorite online flash games too!
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http://www.sikids.com/ |
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Jews in Sports Online
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This site includes biographical and statistical information on over 1,000 professional and amateur Jewish athletes in baseball, basketball, boxing, chess, football, hockey, soccer, tennis, the Olympics, and other sports. Searchable, and includes rela ...
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http://www.jewsinsports.org/ |
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womenssportsfoundation.org
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This site offers information on women's sports and fitness, athletes, Title IX, sports psychology, and related topics. Features an ask-the-experts database, a career center, and information about programs and events such as the annual Salute to Women ...
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http://www.womenssportsfoundation.org/ |
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Seattlepi.com: Olympics
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Brief profiles of more than 30 athletes with Washington state connections are featured in this special section on the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. Includes news stories about the Olympics, some with a Washington state focus. From the Seattle Post-In ...
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http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/olympics/ |
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The Olympic Movement
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The site for the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the umbrella organization and governing body for the Olympic Games. Contains news, profiles of past and future games, biographies of Olympic athletes, information about the Olympic Museum, and a ...
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http://www.olympic.org/ |
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Floyd Patterson
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Official website for this boxer who won the middleweight gold medal in Helsinki, Finland, at the 1952 Olympics, and became the youngest world heavyweight champion in 1956. "When he recaptured the title in 1960 after a brief loss, it marked the f ...
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http://www.cmgww.com/sports/patterso/ |
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