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This Weekend in Sports: London Olympics Opening Ceremony and More
The Opening Ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London highlights the TV sports offerings this weekend. Here’s what else to watch this weekend in sports:
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Will You Watch the Olympics? — Survey of the Day
The games of the XXX Olympiad begin Friday in London. NBC, which is broadcasting an unprecedented 5,535 hours of the Summer Olympics on TV and online, is hoping Americans will be glued to their screens over the next couple weeks.
But will they?
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What’s It Like To Be An Olympic Swimmer?
July 25, 2012 This weekend, the eyes of the world will be on London as the best of the best compete in the Summer Olympic Games. One of my favorite events to watch is the swimming. When Michael Phelps competed at the Games four years ago, I was glued to the screen.
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The Monster Trucks To Invade The Great NY State Fair
July 23, 2012 Just wait until you see and feel these beasts. Monster trucks feature four massive wheels that crush, smash and rip through everything. The Great New York State Fair has announced an all new event at the State Fair Grandstand, The Monster Truck Mix-Up, it's coming to the NY State Fair on Sunday, Sept. 2 at 6:30!
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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Olympic Soccer Player Hope Solo
While soccer isn’t nearly as popular here as it is in other parts of the world, it seems to get its due in the US during the Olympics, at least. And when the women’s national soccer team won gold after a hotly-contested battle against Brazil at the 2008 Games in Beijing, its members became superstars.
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Tragedy at ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ Screening As Gunman Kills 12, Injures at Least 50 [VIDEO]
At least 12 people were killed and 50 injured when a man went into an Aurora, Colorado movie theater during a midnight screening of ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ Friday morning, fired tear gas and began shooting.
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The Demolition Derby at The State Fair Grandstand Set For Labor Day
July 20, 2012 Who doesn't love to watch cars crunch, bump and slam each other until only one vehicle remains moving. It's going to happen during the popular Double Figure 8 event, the Demolition Derby, coming to the Great NY State Fair on Labor Day September 3rd.
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Bryan Brothers Aim For Gold, Both In Olympics And At Home
The 2012 Olympic Games are quickly approaching, and soon the city of London will be swarming with professional athletes from all over the world.
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Buffalo Bills Fan Builds Stadium Replica One Lego At A Time [VIDEO]
July 17, 2012 Anyone who knows me, understands how passionate and devoted I am to the Buffalo Bills. I've met hundreds of fans who will do just about anything to show support for our team. Here is a fan I'd like to meet, Robert J. Hall, 57, from Oakville, Ontario. He has made a hobby out of building Lego replicas and has just completed Ralph Wilson Stadium.
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McDonald’s Flexes Its Muscle by Banning All Restaurants from Selling French Fries at the London Olympics — With One Exception
McDonald’s has a monopoly on french fries at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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The Buffalo Bills Will Not Participate in The NFL’s Eased Blackout Policy
July 13, 2012 Being a Central NY football fan I've watched many games with Giants. Jets and Bills fans. One thing we have in common is the desire to watch the game, even if it's blacked-out. Well, depsite the option for an eased blackout policy, in order to see games on local television in 2012-13, The Buffalo Bills will still need a full sell-out.
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What Does The Ticket Look Like for the 2012 London Olympic Summer Games? [IMAGE]
July 12, 2012 I found out recently that a good friend of mine will be attending the Summer Olympic Games in London. She recently shared with me the photo of the admission tickets she received in the mail.