• News 24.04.2008

    The News Review:

    - Kenny Mayne on the History of Sports
    - Sports Minister calls for ‘clean accounts’
    - Leaving sport culturally impoverished
    - Play! Recreational sports calendar
    - Patton: No fight from Nuggets | Sports | Basketball | PE.com |…
    - Amer Sports to book 13 mln eur gain on sale of Helsinki head office
    - Life on Vacation: Hilton Head homes sport ‘natural beauty’

    Kenny Mayne on the History of Sports
    Washington Post – Apr 24, 2008
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    Sports Minister calls for ‘clean accounts’
    Hindu – Apr 24, 2008
    Gill, on Wednesday urged the Olympic Movement to show responsibility in making “clean use” of the Government funds and wanted the National federations to provide “clean accounts. ”
    Inaugurating a workshop organised by the Athletics Federation of India (AFI), Mr. Gill said that he needed more money for his ministry but wanted to make sure that it was “put to good use also.

    Leaving sport culturally impoverished
    Hindu – Apr 24, 2008
    Art, and sport, cannot aspire for the high ground when they are condensed to the perpetual climax of the present. The best of sport allows for the pause. It lets us sit back and savour the has-been and dream of the still-to-come. Nothing that is breathless — and therefore leaves no room for a complex cognitive process leading to emotional fulfillment — can lay claims to sporting greatness.

    Play! Recreational sports calendar
    News & Observer – Apr 24, 2008
    comp –> Play! Recreational sports calendar. comp –> Comment on this story Find a team, join a league or sharpen your skills. The free Play! Recreational Sports Calendar for youth and adult recreational sports is published each Tuesday in the Sports Section of the print edition of The News & Observer. Among the sports you’ll find included in the multi-page list that follows are autocross, baseball, basketball, BMX racing, cheerleading, curling, cycling, dance, football, figure skating, golf, hockey, lacrosse, rope skipping, rugby, running, soccer, softball, swimming, track adn field, water polo and wrestling, plus the offerings of area parks and recreation department programs and commercial multi-sport facilities. Summer camps for many sports are included, too. HOW TO PLAY!CALENDAR: Requests must be submitted by 5 p.

    Patton: No fight from Nuggets | Sports | Basketball | PE.com |…
    Press-Enterprise – Apr 24, 2008
    A version of the pregame scrum has even made its way onto YouTube. "I’ve hit the ground a couple of times," said Karl before Wednesday night’s 122-107 playoff loss to the Lakers. "I’ve made some guys hit the ground. " It’s the one thing his team hasn’t done in this playoff series, yet — make the Lakers hit the ground.

    Amer Sports to book 13 mln eur gain on sale of Helsinki head office
    Forbes – Apr 24, 2008
    The company will book a capital gain of 13 million euros in its second-quarter accounts as a result of the sale. Amer Sports plans to remain in the building as its primary tenant. etheridge@thomsonreuters.

    Life on Vacation: Hilton Head homes sport ‘natural beauty’
    USA Today – Apr 24, 2008
    The second-largest barrier island on the East Coast has been a premier vacation-home community for decades. It was created in 1956 by Gen. Joseph Fraser with a novel “master plan,” with one developer controlling everything from laying out roads to designing homes, a now-common model.

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