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Jamaicans seek their place in sprint history

LONDON - Jamaica will seek to extend its sprint dominance at London 2012 on Wednesday when Usain Bolt sets out to book his place in the men's 200 meter final and Veronica Campbell-Brown attempts to become the first woman to win three golds at that distance. | Video

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Norway's Larsen storms to K1 title

DORNEY, England - Norway's Eirik Veras Larsen added 2012 Olympic gold to his 2004 title on Wednesday, powering through Canada's Adam van Koeverden to win the kayak single 1,000 in a thrilling start to the finals of the canoe regatta.

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Canoeing: Germany's Brendel takes C1 title

DORNEY - Germany's Sebastian Brendel caused an upset on Dorney Lake on Wednesday when he powered to victory over Hungarian favorite Attila Vajda to win the men's Olympic canoe single 1,000.

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Canoeing: Hungary win sprint finish for K2 gold

DORNEY - Hungary's European champions Rudolf Dombi and Roland Kokeny won the Olympic men's kayak double 1,000 in a photo finish on Wednesday when they held on to beat Portugal and fierce rivals Germany.

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Blazers name Stotts as new head coach

- The Portland Trail Blazers named Terry Stotts as their new head coach Tuesday, injecting fresh blood to revive their stagnant franchise.

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Tunisian sport up and running again after revolution

LONDON - Tunisian wrestling coach Zouhair Seghaier could not believe how quickly he was able to get his athletes back into training after the democratic revolution that launched the Arab spring.

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London Olympics: Day 11

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