BULGARIA S NAIMOVA SELECTED THE SECOND-BEST ATHLETE IN EUROPE
Sophia Echo - The 20-year-old Bulgarian sprinter Tezdjan Naimova is runner-up for European Athlete of the Month in the women s poll. Currently, Naimova leads the European 100m rankings. The Bulgarian came in second in the poll behind Croatian high jumper Blanka

High-school Football | Bellevue excited about prospects
Seattle Times - plenty of leadership from the position to keep the winning Bellevue tradition alive. “Even though Eric will be hard for anyone to follow, Tommy has many of the same characteristics,” DeCastro said. “He’s smart, he’s composed and he’s a good athlete

High school athlete learns price of glory
Charlotte.com - Jake Watts will be on the field tonight when the Cherryville American Legion baseball team faces host Albany, Ga., in the Southeast Regional Tournament. But he’ll have more than Georgia on his mind. The 16-year-old is entering his senior year with

She’s getting back in stride
Chicago Tribune - She was in Athens, hoping for a reprieve, when the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled she had not cheated intentionally but her ban must stand because of rules that say an athlete has strict liability for substances in the body. “Just not being

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