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 The Year in Sports 2004 quiz -- free game
In January 2004, this NFL team brought home the Lombardi trophy to their fans for the second time in three years by winning Super Bowl XXXVIII.
I won the overall gold medal in men's gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, after a controversial judging mishap.
While it has become crystal clear that basketball has become a global sport, and the U.S. no longer fields "Dream Teams", the Americans were still the 2004 favorite to win gold in Athens.
www.funtrivia.com /playquiz.cfm?qid=192258   (339 words)

  
 2004 in sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
See also: 2003 in sports, other events of 2004, 2005 in sports, list of 'years in sports'.
August 13 to August 29 - The 2004 Summer Olympics are expected to take place in Athens, Greece this year; see their website.
September 17 to September 28 - The 2004 Summer Paralympics are expected to take place in Athens, Greece this year; see their website.
www.faqfolio.com /faqfolio/2/20/2004_in_sports.html   (5096 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | TV/Radio Listings | Sports Personality | Thanks for voting!
Nominations for the 2004 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award have now closed.
A shortlist of contenders will be announced during the Sports Review of the Year Show on BBC One on Sunday (2000-2215 GMT).
Viewers will be invited to vote for their favourite from the shortlist via phone, text or interactive television.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/tv_and_radio/sports_personality_2004/4020389.stm   (138 words)

  
 TELEVISION SPORTS RIGHTS 2004 - PSB Media - Sports Media Business Information (via CobWeb/3.1 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Publication of "Television Sports Rights 2004" comes at a time when ratings for many television sports events have been declining on a national basis, including those for certain "crown jewel" events.
There are profiles of several dozen networks that deliver sports programming to a national audience and 30 regional sports networks that deliver sports in their local markets, including one in Canada.
With years of experience in televising the Olympics, the challenge for NBC with 21st century Olympics will be to convince advertisers of the value of the Olympics at the same time it keeps viewers glued to their TVs with compelling coverage.
www.gouldmedia.com.cob-web.org:8888 /nv_rpt_tsr04.php   (1286 words)

  
 GameSpy: Fight Night 2004
Fight Night 2004 Released (04/05/04) - EA's new fight franchise hits the street for PS2 and Xbox.
EA SPORTS Fight Night 2004 Gold (03/29/04) - EA's new fight franchise hits the street April 5th.
Fight Night 2004 (02/18/04) - Built on a control scheme unlike any other, this boxing game offers the most realistic experience in pugilism ever seen in a videogame.
ps2.gamespy.com /playstation-2/ea-sports-fight-night-2004   (304 words)

  
 National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, 2004 (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month provides an opportunity for all Americans to learn more about the benefits of exercise and sports and to make being physically active part of their everyday lives.
By participating in sports, individuals also learn teamwork, discipline, and how to accept victory and defeat with grace.
By exercising regularly and participating in sports, we can improve our health, set a positive example for our children, and help build a stronger future for our country.
www.whitehouse.gov.cob-web.org:8888 /news/releases/2004/05/20040508-2.html   (432 words)

  
 EA SPORTS - It's In the Game
It's been called the Fastest Sport on Earth -- and the faster the players, the tougher the contact.
NHL®; 2004 brings professional hockey to life like never before, with crisp passes, searing slap-shots, and a variety of new ways to check your opponent to regain control of the puck.
With the addition of international leagues and a Dynasty Mode™ that lets you build a powerhouse, NHL 2004 is the hockey fan's dream come true.
www.easports.com /games/nhl2004/home.jsp   (310 words)

  
 2004 in sports - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
May 16 to May 23 - The Men's World Unihockey Championship in Switzerland were won by Sweden [1].
2004 Summer Olympics held from August 13 to 29 in Athens, Greece
2004 Summer Paralympics held from September 17 to 28 in Athens, Greece
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2004_in_sports   (4213 words)

  
 Sports timeline - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
1993 in sports - Monica Seles is stabbed during a tennis tournament; Zambia national football team die in air crash.
1931 in sports - France are expelled from the rugby union Five Nations Championship for professionalism.
Today, it is known as the Cincinnati Masters and Women's Open, and is the oldest tournament in the U.S. played in its original city.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Sports_timeline   (2860 words)

  
 The Jester’s Quart: The Year in Sports 2004
The Red Sox beating the Yankees, and then winning their first championship since 1918, is the only sports story in 2004 that, in my mind, rises above the "controversy of the week" news cycle that has hijacked sports journalism.
But BALCO was just one story in over a dozen that crafted what was the overall theme of 2004 in sports: That finally, after years of abuse, fans have finally had enough of the players they pay to watch.
Columnist Greg Wyshynski is the Features Editor for SportsFan Magazine in Washington DC, and the Senior Sports Editor for The Connection Newspapers of Northern Virginia.
www.sportsrant.com /jester-s-quart-year-sports-2004-a8986.html   (1594 words)

  
 Sky Sports Euro 2004 in association with T Mobile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In celebration of a fine tournament, the price of the Euro 2004 fans' programme has been reduced to £10 (UK) inclusive of p & p.
Four England international stars are in Uefa's Euro 2004 All-Star squad.
Tyler's Euro 2004 DiaryTyler on Greece defying all the odds to become the Champions of Europe.
euro2004.skysports.com   (396 words)

  
 Cafe HedonistiX: Sports (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
I sat there and realised that football (soccer) is the only truly worldwide sport of all the above, it transcends nations and language barriers and I felt lucky that football (soccer) was my first sport and the one I truly love.
On the other hand, football (soccer) is the No. 1 truly global sport because it is among the sports with the least rules and least expenses, so kids from any countries (especially poor ones) can pick up this sport easily.
Between 1988 and 2004, we have reached quarter and semi final in some World Cup and EURO tournaments; most recent one semi final in EURO 2004 Portugal.
hedonistix.blogs.com.cob-web.org:8888 /main/sports/index.html   (3532 words)

  
 Find in a Library: Sports illustrated for kids year in sports 2004
Find in a Library: Sports illustrated for kids year in sports 2004
Sports illustrated for kids year in sports 2004
WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries.
worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/30be0eb95e1ec0f3a19afeb4da09e526.html   (63 words)

  
 2004 Safe Sports Kids National Campaign Announced
Teams Of Angels is a growing team of experts and professionals who have joined with a mission of: A Safer Youth Sports Experience and supports more than fifty private charitable foundations established in memory of children who died playing sports in their efforts to prevent catastrophic youth sports injury and death through education and outreach.
The MomsTeam partnership with Teams of Angels will provide the charity and the foundations it supports an on-line platform to educate the youth sports community about the dangers posed by each sport and ways to protect athletes from serious injury or death.
In the coming months, Teams of Angels will provide critical information on youth sports injuries and treatment, both physical and psychological, and will be partnering with industry leaders to get its message out to kids, parents, and coaches.
www.momsteam.com /alpha/press/2004_campaign_announced.shtml   (336 words)

  
 August 2004 in sports - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hockey: The 2004 World Cup of Hockey begins with Finland blanking the Czech Republic 4-0 in the opening match held in Helsinki.
Men's Marathon: Vanderlei de Lima from Brazil is pushed into the crowd by Cornelius Horan (who ran onto the track during the 2003 Formula One British Grand Prix at Silverstone) while leading in the last 10 km of the race.
Equestrian: After an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport by Great Britain, France and the United States, the results of the Mixed Individual and Mixed Team competitions are changed.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/August_2004_in_sports   (2542 words)

  
 2004 Athens, Greece
Cartan Tours is an official U.S. Ticket Sales Agent and can fulfill your ticket requests to the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, subject to availability at the time of your order.
CoSport, as an Official Sponsor of the 2004 U.S. Olympic Team and Athens 2004 Olympic Games, offers one stop Olympic Games shopping for packages that include tickets, accommodations, and other services to U.S. consumers.
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - The IOC gave its approval to adding women's wrestling for the 2004 Olympics but told boxing to cut one of its weight divisions and rejected new events in a number of other sports.
janecky.com /olympics/summergames/2004.html   (360 words)

  
 EA SPORTS - It's In the Game   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
FIFA Soccer 2004 is the most complete and authentic soccer experience for true soccer fans.
Plus, a new Career Mode gives you the chance to take a team from the lower divisions, battle through ranks, sign new players, and turn them into champions.
With immersive atmospheres, total realism with the world’s premier clubs, and industry-leading gameplay, FIFA Soccer 2004 returns as the true authority in soccer gaming.
www.easports.com /games/fifa2004/home.jsp   (221 words)

  
 2004 NATIONAL SPORTS COLLECTORS CONVENTION (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
his year’s 25th National Sports Collectors Convention was held in Cleveland Ohio at the International Exposition Center, better known as the I-X Center.
Simply put, great antique sports items are getting harder and harder to find, and the 25th National reflected this trend.
John Kanuit, of Vintage Sports Collector from Los Angeles, felt the great pieces aren’t showing up because they get auctioned in the big sports auction houses.
www.sportsantiques101.com.cob-web.org:8888 /04NatStory.htm   (1115 words)

  
 The Year In Sports: 2004 quiz -- free game
In 2004, which team won their first Stanley Cup in franchise history?
What team was leading their best of seven series 3-0 to the eventual World Series Champion, before one of the biggest collapses in sports history?
Who was the only other team to defeat New England in the 2004 season?
www.funtrivia.com /playquiz.cfm?qid=204944   (201 words)

  
 Get Your 2004 Sports Awards Catalog - All-Star Awards for All-Star Athletes
We offer an unbelievable family of resin figurines in a full range of sports and activities.
These elegant, yet economical sculptured figures offer a tremendous alternative for you to offer to your customers for recognition.
Bring the print outs of your favorite awards including the part #s to us and we'll be pleased to create the award for you
www.resin-catalog.com   (101 words)

  
 Sports Illustrated - Swimsuit 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Currently, there are not enough Tomatometer critic reviews for Sports Illustrated - Swimsuit 2004 to receive a rating.
It's the annual swimsuit fest from Sports Illustrated, time to check the latest in swimsuits and the beautiful ladies who are wearing them and rolling on the beach in them and swimming in the water and lying in the sun and....
Click here to be the first to post a message on this forum.
www.rottentomatoes.com /m/sports_illustrated_2004_swimsuit_video   (330 words)

  
 La vie est elle un long fleuve tranquille?: Sports (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
December 02, 2004 in Current Affairs, Sports
A bunch of us from IESE (Martha, Natacha, Bjoern, Thomas, Diego, Ines and I) went blading yesterday in Barcelona.
Ah, and there is also the nice e-mail I have received from Nick (I owe him a big cigar!) telling me that there would be an opportunity to find a contract in O2!
humbert.blogs.com.cob-web.org:8888 /index/sports/index.html   (660 words)

  
 EA Sports Rugby 2004 : Reviews, Preview, Cheats, News, Screenshots, Movies, and Forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Currently, there are not enough Tomatometer critic reviews for EA Sports Rugby 2004 to receive a rating.
With new motion capture, animations, and character models, EA SPORTS RUGBY 2004 offers the most in-your-face rugby experience ever...
EA Sports Rugby 2004 CD, Book & Other Items
www.rottentomatoes.com /g/pc_games/ea_sports_rugby_2004   (294 words)

  
 Stevie Speaks: Sports (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
A set of five doll mascots for the 2008 Olympic Games are unveiled in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 11, 2005, exactly 1,000 days before the event's opening ceremony.
Gail Devers of the US prepares to start her women's 100 meter heat of the 2004 Olympic Games in the Olympic Stadium in Athens, Friday Aug. 20, 2004.
Wednesday, July 14, 2004 in Current Affairs, Gay Issues, Sports
steviemag.blogs.com.cob-web.org:8888 /stevie_speaks/sports/index.html   (1006 words)

  
 CBC Sports Online: Euro 2004
Who would have predicted a little over three weeks ago that Greece would be the last team standing at Euro 2004?
CBC Sports Online brings you the following features in partnership with Deutsche Welle's DW-World.de.
Join players from around the world in picking the Euro 2004 winners.
www.cbc.ca /sports/soccer/euro2004   (108 words)

  
 Slingin' Ink: Random Sports Notes (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Slingin' Ink: Random Sports Notes (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu)
It's been a long time since I've written down any of my thoughts on the happenings in pro and college sports.
His touch down the field is marginal at best and I think this is the year those in the media are forced to conceded that Donovan isn't all he's been cracked up to be.
lennthompson.typepad.com.cob-web.org:8888 /slingin/2004/05/random_sports_n.html   (593 words)

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