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		<title>Ryan Lochte thinks Phelps is coming back soon</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/23/ryan-lochte-thinks-michael-phelps-is-coming-back-soon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 14:23:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite all the rumors that swimming legend Michael Phelps will return to the pool for one more go at the Rio Games, he seems to be pretty content spending his first year of retirement golfing with the likes of his idol, Michael Jordan. But Phelps&#8217;s friend and top-rival Ryan Lochte said he thinks it&#8217;s just&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=69734&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Confirmed: Coach K to return to USA Basketball</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/22/confirmed-coach-k-to-return-to-usa-basketball/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 17:05:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After spending all of nine months away from his post as the men&#8217;s USA Basketball coach, Duke&#8217;s Mike Krzyzewski will return to the team through the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Rio Games. Coach K had stepped away from the team after last summer&#8217;s London Games, but over the weekend he told SI&#8217;s Pete&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=69676&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Rogge, IOC call for more out-of-competition tests</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/22/jacques-rogge-ioc-call-for-more-out-of-competition-test/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:41:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Details from a Tuesday summit regarding the role of the World Anti-Doping Agency are scarce at best, but IOC President Jacques Rogge told the AP that the issues with drug testing are seen as qualitative rather than quantitative, and that WADA will do more unannounced out-of-competition testing of athletes in the future. &#8220;There should be&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=69630&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kevin Durant pledges $1 million to tornado relief</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/21/kevin-durant-pledges-1-million-to-tornado-relief/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 18:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Olympic gold medalist (and occasional NBA scoring champ) Kevin Durant pledged $1 million to the tornado relief effort in Oklahoma Tuesday through his Durant Family Foundation, according to an announcement from the Red Cross. &#8220;Mr. Durant’s gift and support to Okla. comes at a time of great need and we’re forever thankful for his generosity,”&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=69468&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Yannick Agnel to train under Bob Bowman for Rio</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/21/yannick-agnel-to-train-under-bob-bowman-for-rio/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 15:37:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In news that would be much easier to report if I spoke another language, two-time London Olympics swimming champ Yannick Agnel is leaving his coach and training facility in Nice, France and will move to Baltimore to train with Michael Phelps&#8217;s longtime coach Bob Bowman. The young Frenchman announced at a press conference Tuesday that&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=69440&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Gabby Douglas heads back to the gym</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/21/gabby-douglas-gets-back-in-the-gym/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 14:31:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gabby Douglas has had a pretty great year: She won two gold medals including the all-around, was named Sportswoman of the Year and AP Athlete of the Year, wrote a book, met the President, appeared on a Wheaties Box, Vampire Diaries, and Oprah, threw out first pitches in New York and LA, and even led&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=69427&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Oscar Pistorius rules out racing in 2013</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/20/oscar-pistorius-rules-out-running-in-2013/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 15:27:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even after being spotted on a high school track in April, and being cleared to race at the Paralympic Worlds, South African sprinter Oscar Pistorius has ruled out competitive running in 2013. Instead, he plans to focus on his upcoming murder trial. &#8220;We have decided as a team we are not talking [about] any training&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=69246&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Krzyzewski considering a return to Team USA</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/20/krzyzewski-considering-a-return-to-team-usa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 13:49:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maybe USA Basketball CEO Jerry Colangelo isn&#8217;t satisfied with the list of willing candidates to coach the national team, or maybe Mike Krzyzewski is already getting the itch for another gold medal run, but apparently the two have been discussing the possibility of teaming up again through Rio. &#8220;There&#8217;s a chance,&#8221; Coach K told Sports&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=69228&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wrestling officials implement significant rules changes at Moscow meeting</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/18/wrestling-officials-implements-significant-rules-changes-at-moscow-meeting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 14:34:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FILA, wrestling&#8217;s governing body, is spending the weekend in Moscow cleaning house before an upcoming IOC vote will determine if they end up on the 2020 Olympics schedule. And apparently the meeting has been productive. On Saturday, acting president Nenad Lalovic, who took over after the forced resignation of president Raphael Martinetti, was officially elected&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=68832&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Michael Phelps still not coming back. Probably.</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/17/michael-phelps-still-not-coming-back-probably/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 01:29:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The swimming world went a little nuts Friday when NBC Fort Myers anchor Peter Busch, son of U.S. national swim team director Frank Busch, tweeted that he confirmed what many of us have hoped: Olympic champ Michael Phelps was already &#8220;planning a return to competitive swimming&#8221; after only a year or so away from the&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=68163&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Nintendo announces new Sochi Olympics video game</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/17/nintendo-announces-new-sochi-olympics-video-game/</link>
		<comments>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/17/nintendo-announces-new-sochi-olympics-video-game/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 16:09:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In addition to Olympic champs like Shaun White, Lindsey Vonn, and Evan Lysacek all prepping for the Sochi Games next February, a couple other familiar faces are getting ready to compete as well: Mario the plumber and Sonic the hedgehog. Nintendo Global president Satoru Itawa announced Mario &#38; Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=67560&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>VIDEO: USA Wrestling&#8217;s Kyle Dake on the Dan Patrick Show</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/16/video-usa-wrestlings-kyle-dake-on-the-dan-patrick-show/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 18:11:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A day after four-time NCAA wrestling champ Kyle Dake beat Iran’s Hassan Tahmasebi at Wednesday&#8217;s &#8220;Rumble on the Rails&#8221; &#8211; the lone American win against the world&#8217;s top team &#8211; Dake woke to a much simpler task: taking down Dan Patrick radio show producer Paulie Pabst. Dake pinned him in eleven seconds. Check out the&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=66383&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Mark Ruffalo joins effort to &#8220;Keep Olympic Wrestling&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/16/qa-mark-ruffalo-joins-effort-to-keep-olympic-wrestling/</link>
		<comments>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/16/qa-mark-ruffalo-joins-effort-to-keep-olympic-wrestling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 16:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On top of all the incredible athletes wrestling at Wednesday&#8217;s &#8220;Rumble on the Rails,&#8221; many familiar faces showed up to the event in support of the Keep Olympic Wrestling movement, including champions like Dan Gable, Cael Sanderson, and Kurt Angle, NFL hall of famer Ronnie Lott, ESPN personality Mike Golic, and Hollywood point man Billy&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=66209&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Singapore&#8217;s Ser Miang announces bid for IOC president</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/16/singapores-ng-ser-miang-enters-ioc-presidential-race/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 13:17:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[IOC Vice President Ng Ser Miang of Singapore officially entered the race for IOC president on Thursday, announcing his candidacy at the Sorbonne in Paris where the Games were originally founded back in 1894. Ng, 64, a former vice president of the international sailing federation, has served the IOC since 1998, including time spent as&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=66104&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ovechkin heading to World Championships</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/15/alex-ovechkin-heading-to-world-championships/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:47:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Because &#8220;nobody remembers losers,&#8221; and because winning a gold on his home ice in Sochi next February is something that might help that problem, two-time NHL MVP Alex Ovechkin is going to join his national team in Finland and Sweden for the IIHF World Championships. Ovechkin&#8217;s Washington Capitals were ousted from the NHL playoffs in&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=66086&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Get ready for the &#8220;Rumble on the Rails&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/14/save-olympic-wrestling-get-ready-for-the-rumble-on-the-rails-usa-iran-russia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 15:49:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S., Iranian, and Russian wrestling teams are set to square-off Wednesday at New York&#8217;s historic Grand Central Station for &#8220;The Rumble on the Rails,&#8221; in hopes that their competitive cooperation can save their beloved sport from being removed from the 2020 Olympic Games. &#8220;In this crisis, we all stick together. Wrestlers maybe can do,&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=66018&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sochi Games push Grammys up to January</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/14/sochi-games-push-grammys-up-to-january/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 13:55:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following the lead of Oscars organizers, the Grammys have fled their normal spot on the second Sunday of February in order to avoid conflicting with next year&#8217;s Sochi Games. The Grammys would have traditionally been on Feb. 9, the third night of the Olympics, so the CBS broadcast will instead be moved up two weeks&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=66020&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wieber Watch: Jordyn honored for sportsmanship by HOF</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/13/wieber-watch-jordyn-honored-for-sportsmanship-by-gymnastics-hall-of-fame/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 16:29:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[London gold medalist and Fierce Fiver Jordyn Wieber will be on hand in Oklahoma this week when she&#8217;s awarded the first ever Nadia Comaneci Sportsmanship Award by the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame. The award, named after the famous Romanian gold medalist best known for her prefect ten on the bars at the 1976 Games,&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=65985&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>American sprinters shine (early in the season)</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/13/americans-sprinters-shine-early-in-the-season/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 14:18:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leave it to the Americans to show up Usain Bolt and the Jamaicans early in the season: After London fourth place finisher Tyson Gay sprinted to a world&#8217;s best 100m time of 9.86-seconds at the Kingston Invite last weekend, where he was a replacement for Bolt who pulled out of the race with a hamstring&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=65970&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Boudia wins silver in first meet since London</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/13/boudia-wins-silver-in-first-meet-since-london/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 13:46:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After claiming to be only at sixty percent for this weekend&#8217;s FINA USA Grand Prix in Florida &#8211; a tune-up for trials and (maybe) worlds later this year &#8211; London 10m platform champ David Boudia won silver at his first event since last summer to prove that when you&#8217;re good, you&#8217;re just that good. &#8220;I&#8217;m&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=65963&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>NHL official confident the pros will play in Sochi</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/10/nhl-official-confident-the-pros-will-play-in-sochi/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 14:05:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After months of negotiations, it seems like talks between the NHL, NHLPA, IIHF, IOC, and the rest of the alphabet are finally coming to a close, with the likely conclusion that the pros will be welcome to play in the Olympics this February. &#8220;We are proceeding under the assumption that the NHL will participate in&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=65895&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Olympic champion Andrew Simpson dies in boat crash</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/10/olympic-champion-andrew-simpson-dies-in-boat-crash/</link>
		<comments>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/10/olympic-champion-andrew-simpson-dies-in-boat-crash/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 12:36:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Decorated British sailor Andrew Simpson died Thursday when his 72-foot Swedish catamaran flipped in the in San Francisco Bay, trapping him beneath the boat for approximately ten minutes during an America&#8217;s Cup practice. Simpson, 36, a married father of three, was freed from beneath the boat wreckage by first responders, but was unable to be&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=65883&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>David Rudisha moving up to the 1000m</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/10/david-rudisha-moving-up-to-the-1000m/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 12:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Instead of moving down to the 400m for a race against Usain Bolt, Kenya&#8217;s 800m gold medalist David Rudisha is adding a couple hundred meters for a race at the Ostrava Golden Spike in June. He&#8217;ll run the 1000m as a challenge to himself. And as a chance to try something new. &#8220;When doing something&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=65880&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Thomas Bach will run for the IOC Presidency</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/09/thomas-bach-will-run-for-ioc-presidency/</link>
		<comments>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/09/thomas-bach-will-run-for-ioc-presidency/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 15:39:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[German 1976 Olympic fencing gold medalist, and, maybe more importantly, IOC vice president Thomas Bach announced Thursday that he&#8217;ll run for the organizations&#8217;s presidency when Jacques Rogge&#8217;s term ends in September. &#8220;From my first training sessions as a young boy through to becoming Olympic champion in Montreal to my current tasks as [German Olympic Sports&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=65826&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wrestling plans to add two women&#8217;s weight classes</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/09/wrestling-plans-to-add-two-womens-weight-classes/</link>
		<comments>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/09/wrestling-plans-to-add-two-womens-weight-classes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 14:26:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of wrestling&#8217;s aim to retain its spot in the Olympics, the sport&#8217;s world governing body, FILA, is planning to add two weight classes for women into Olympics competition, according to the AP. Acting FILA president Nenad Lalovic, likely to become the actual president later this month, said that the weight classes will probably&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=65817&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Usain Bolt wins, disappoints in season opener</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/09/usain-bolt-wins-disappoints-in-season-opener/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 13:14:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone expecting to be dazzled by Usain Bolt this early in the season was probably asking too much, especially after he pulled out of last week&#8217;s Kingston Invitational with a hamstring strain. But clocking 10.09-seconds in the 100m to win the Cayman Invitational was still disappointing, and barely beating young training partner Kemar Bailey-Cole in&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=65806&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mitt Romney advises San Diego mayor on 2024 bid</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/08/mitt-romney-advises-san-diego-mayor-on-2024-bid/</link>
		<comments>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/08/mitt-romney-advises-san-diego-mayor-on-2024-bid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 15:19:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even though Mitt Romney doesn&#8217;t intend to take a &#8220;management position&#8221; in San Diego&#8217;s and Tijuana&#8217;s bi-national bid for the 2024 Olympics, the former Republican Presidential Nominee sat down with San Diego Mayor Bob Filner earlier this week to lend his consulting talents to the effort. &#8220;I had the opportunity to spend some time yesterday&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=65783&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Boston officials &#8220;imagine&#8221; Olympics at committee meeting</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/08/boston-officials-imagine-olympics-at-committee-meeting/</link>
		<comments>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/08/boston-officials-imagine-olympics-at-committee-meeting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 14:03:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Boston&#8217;s Joint Committee on Tourism, Arts, and Cultural Development heard testimony Tuesday from citizens and officials advocating for New England to throw its proverbial hat in the ring as they consider hosting the Games in 2024. &#8220;While security is, and will always be, a major concern in any Olympics, our first responders have proven to&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=65770&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Lindsey and Tiger make first public appearance</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/07/lindsey-vonn-and-tiger-woods-make-their-first-public-appearance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 13:18:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tiger may have missed his chance to walk the red carpet with girlfriend Lindsey Vonn at last week&#8217;s Delete Blood Cancer gala because he was practicing, but he made sure to be on her arm at the famous Met Gala in New York Monday night for the couple&#8217;s first public appearance together. And while it&#8217;s&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=65735&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Diver David Boudia ready to return to competition</title>
		<link>http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/06/diver-david-boudia-ready-to-return-to-competition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 20:12:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Kitchen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been almost a year since David Boudia won his somewhat surprising 10m platform gold in London, but the two-time Olympic medalist said he&#8217;s ready to get back in the water at the AT&#38;T USA Diving Grand Prix this weekend. Well, not entirely ready. &#8220;I&#8217;m probably at sixty-percent, but I&#8217;m okay with that,&#8221; Boudia confessed&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=olympictalk.nbcsports.com&#038;blog=39675906&#038;post=65717&#038;subd=nbcolympictalk&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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