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Yahoo! Sports

This subject index makes a good starting point for a search.

Sporting News

Provides comprehensive daily reporting on professional and college team sports, sports figures, and matches. Articles analyze team rankings for future games and give background information on sports and teams.

Los Angeles Times Sports Section

Covers news, issues, and developments in sports.

CBS SportsLine

Provides reporting on the current Olympic games and links to other current Olympic sites.

ESPN SportsZone-Extreme Sports

Provides current news, interviews, and features about mountain biking, snow sports, and other alternative sports, links to The X-Games (the alternative "Olympics" for sports such as skateboarding and hang gliding), and more.

Perseus Project

Outlines the historical context of the ancient Olympic games, features images of ancient Greek vases depicting the Olympic games, and gives links to essays on the spectators and on specific sports played in ancient Greece.

Foundation of the Hellenic World Presents Olympics through Time

Gives an account of the nineteenth-century revival of the ancient Olympics for modern times. Provides background material, quotations, and essays on the place of the Olympics in ancient and modern society and culture.

International Boxing Hall of Fame-Legends and Lore

Includes facts about the world championship lineage and a bibliography of recommended books on boxing.








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