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1. Does the sports fan fit H.L. Mencken’s view of Americans?
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... Rogge just prior to the 2006 Turin Winter Games. Dr. Rogge simply told Italian police not to bother enforcing drug laws in Turin and that the IOC would take care of matters since using illegal substances ...

2. Lance Armstrong doping charges: What is WADA and why do they care?
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... lawyer, who was also on a cheater crusade. Apparently, the Pounds and Faheys of the world (and you can throw in the President of the International Olympic Committee, Jacques Rogge) want to rid the sports ...

3. MLB Week 5 recap: N.Y. Yankees and life after Mariano Rivera
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... is hitting .405, while Kemp has dropped to .392. Dodgers’ teammate Andre Ethier has leapfrogged Kemp in RBI. Ethier leads the NL with 28 RBI, one more than Kemp, whose 12 home runs are the most in baseball. ...

4. Rio and Sochi Olympic Games are about to drive up your cable TV bill
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... Rogge and his associates in Lausanne, Switzerland begging them to take their billions of dollars so they can win the television and multiple platform video rights to the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, ...

5. ESPN will get real competition from Comcast-NBC merger
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... in an economic recession and recovery might not want to spend every last Swiss franc to satisfy IOC President Jacques Rogge and his band of merry men for the big prize. Future Olympics will be seen over ...

6. Should Chris Christie be considered one of the most powerful people in sports?
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... United Kingdom-based publication has Joseph Blatter, the President of FIFA (Soccer) out in front in the voting followed by the President of the International Olympic Committee, Dr. Jacques Rogge and Herbert ...

7. Will the IOC rehabilitate BP’s image?
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BY EVAN WEINER NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM THE POLITICS OF SPORTS BUSINESS It's a good thing that Dr. Jacques Rogge is fine with the efforts of British Petroleum in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill cleanup. ...

8. Vancouver 2010 Olympics come to an end
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... Jacques Rogge told reporters Sunday that the tragedy must not be forgotten and that lessons can be learned from it. "We have a moral responsibility of making sure that the games are as safe as possible," ...

9. Chicago loses out to Rio de Janeiro for chance to host 2016 Summer Olympic Games
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The International Olympic Committee has selected Rio de Janeiro to host the 2016 Summer Olympics. IOC President Jacques Rogge made the announcement Friday in an IOC meeting in Copenhagen. Chicago was ...

10. Week 3: NFL picks from NewJerseyNewsroom.com
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... hoping to one day truly challenge the Colts for divisional dominance, and look what happened. Not only have they been leapfrogged by the Texans and Titans, but they are looking fairly miserable this season. ...