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Network Newswire Mon May 21

	Local outdoorsman Leo Maloney talks fishing at the Dispatch Community Media Lab By Michael Yeoman • Read This Article • More News from Fishing Community
	Krawiec Rides Harley-Davidson to NHRA World Championship Pomona, California - Harley-Davidson® Screamin' Eagle®/Vance & Hines rider Ed Krawiec is the 2011 NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle world champion. Krawiec clinched the title with a second-round win at the Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals at Auto Club Raceway that eliminated Lucas Oil Buell rider Hector Arana Jr., the only rider in the field with a chance to overtake Krawiec for the championship. • Read This Article • More News from Race Bike Network
	No Spring Break for Speed Cameras Think speed cameras in school zones take a holiday? Think again. They'll be on duty in the summer, too, say Howard County police. • Read This Article • More News from Spring Break Archive
	Super-Luxury Cars for the Commitment-Phobic NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Bruce Newman drives Ferraris, Aston Martins and other exotic vehicles on a regular basis, but never has to change the oil or make a car payment. • Read This Article • More News from Exotic Auto Network
	Waterskiing: Youngsters impress at Kai Iwi Lakes Northland 17-year-old Ryan Baldwin will be tough to reckon with at the upcoming New Zealand Waterski Championships at Kai Iwi Lakes next week. • Read This Article • More News from Water Ski Network
	Alabama chefs lend their culinary skills to second Atlanta Food & Wine Festival in May BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- The Atlanta Food & Wine Festival returns next month for its second year, and once again, Alabama will be well represented at the event organizers call %u201Ca four-day culinary exploration of the South.%u201D • Read This Article • More News from Culinary Network
	Photos of hunted-down wolves stir tensions in West By Laura Zuckerman • Read This Article • More News from Hunting Kingdom
	City Offers SCUBA Diving Cert Program Dive into the fastest-growing sport in the world and enroll in a fun and safe SCUBA certification course offered by the City of Santa Clarita, just in time for summer. • Read This Article • More News from Scuba Diving Network
	1960 Olympic Speed Skating Champ Kosichkin Dies Viktor Kosichkin, the 5,000 meter speed skating gold medalist from the 1960 Winter Games in Squaw Valley, has died, the Russian Skating Union said Friday. He was 74. • Read This Article • More News from Speed Skate Network
	2012 Buckeye Bash Reserve your seats for the 2012 Buckeye Bash. Enjoy a great meal plus participate in fun games and our silent and live auction to get amazing deals on valuable firearms, artwork, collectibles, gun gear, knives, jewelry and more! We're holding this year's festivities at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Dublin, Ohio. And we promise that you're in for a treat. • Read This Article • More News from Fire Arm Network
	HDRA off road racing Imperial 250 - Plaster City Plaster City, CA- More than 10 thousand off road racing enthusiasts from all over came out to see vehicles drive by at high speeds and get through difficult terrain. • Read This Article • More News from Offroad Racing Network
	Horse Racing News: Union Rags out, Hansen in as No. 1 Derby contender Hello, Hansen. • Read This Article • More News from Horserace Network
	Sliding Sports Museum Plans, Hall of Fame Inductees With the bobsled and skeleton 2012 World Championships wrapping-up in Lake Placid, sliding sports enthusiasts will be gathering to celebrate the history of the sport at two events on Saturday. The U.S. Bobsled and Skeleton Federation (USBSF) will induct its second class of Hall of Fame members at 2 pm this Saturday, Feb. 25 following the first two heats of the World Championship four-man bobsled race at the Mt. Van Hoevenberg Lamy Lodge. Then, at the same location at 2:30 pm, the Lake Placid Olympic Museum and the Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) will unveil plans for a planned International Sliding Sports Museum (ISSM) and a related Science and Technology Park to be located at Mt Van Hoevenberg. • Read This Article • More News from Bobsled Network
	Skydive Chicago 2012 Schedule Skydive Chicago 2012 Calendar of Events • Read This Article • More News from Sky Diving Network
	Another Win Gives Kawasaki's Dean Ferris 2nd at Maitland Super X A crash affected Opens rider Billy Mackenzie's overall for the night. Mackenzie finished inside the top ten for the round taking 9th and sits in 5th place in the Championship and Under 19's Kawasaki rider Meghan Rutledge was forced to watch the day-time racing from the sidelines with medical staff not allowing her to ride after she sustained a mild concussion the previous weekend. • Read This Article • More News from Supercross Network
	Video Game Systems Close Sex Offenders%u2019 Online Accounts By JOSEPH GOLDSTEIN • Read This Article • More News from Video Game Network
	Australian surf lifesaving under scrutiny after death of 3rd teenager in competition Australian surf lifesaving in mourning %u2014 calls for legal action mounting %u2014 after a teenager became the third lifesaver to die while competing in the national titles on Queensland's Gold Coast. • Read This Article • More News from Surfboard Network
	Poker is Still the Largest Money-Spinner in Australia as the Gambling Industry Grows IX-XAGHRA, Malta, April 5, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Although the Australian gambling sector has seen a growth in sports betting, most punters are still drawn to poker • Read This Article • More News from Sports Bet Connection
	Midnight street racing on Xiamen's Huandao Road on the rise Some Xiamen residents who live along Huandao Road complained that their sound sleep were ruined by street racers who regularly hustled through in midnight on their modified cars. • Read This Article • More News from Street Race Network
	March Muscle Car Madness: Battle Of The Bosses It's here. The final Round of our March Muscle Car Madness. We're down to our last two contenders, and, of course, There Can Be Only One, though I bet many would argue there only is one already. That's because our two finalists are essentially brothers %u2014 only one year apart: The 1969 Boss 429 Mustang and the 1970 Boss 302 Mustang. • Read This Article • More News from Muscle Car Network
	Meet Zahra Kell, 8, champion in the school of the air Amy McNeilage • Read This Article • More News from Wakeboard Network
	Vitelity Announces Sponsorship With NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle Standout Steve Johnson ENGLEWOOD, CO, Apr 09, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Leading Voice over IP (VoIP) technology provider Vitelity Communications has signed a sponsorship agreement with Steve Johnson Racing for the 2012 National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Full Throttle racing series that is exclusively seen on ESPN2. • Read This Article • More News from Hotrod Community
	Local Kiteboarders Make Most of Storms If someone tells John Sedberry to %u2018Go fly a kite%u2019 he is more than willing to oblige%u2026 as long as it%u2019s on the water. • Read This Article • More News from Kite Board Community
	ATV routes to grow in New Lisbon All-terrain vehicle routes will be extended in New Lisbon this summer after approval of an ordinance at the City Council meeting March 19. • Read This Article • More News from Atv Network
	2012 Redbull Cliffdiving Championships 15 divers have been given a plane ticket to Australia and the chance to compete in the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series after the initial line-up was confirmed for the 2012 Qualification Competition. • Read This Article • More News from Cliff Jump Network
	2011 Easter Paragliding Festival To Start On Friday All is set for this year%u2019s paragliding festival, at Kwahu Atibie. This year%u2019s event promises to be extra exciting, with about 32 pilots from seven countries including Germany, USA, Switzerland, and South Africa. • Read This Article • More News from Paragliding Network
	Incredible Racing Dog WASHINGTON COUNTY, Va. -- All dog owners think they have an incredible dog, or at least they tend to do incredible things. • Read This Article • More News from Dog Race Network
	Car Repair Employee Damages Truck On Joyride by Kim Gebbia • Read This Article • More News from Mudfest Network
	Wellington Equestrian Preservation Alliance Congratulates Winners of Wellington's March 13th City Council Election ... Finally WELLINGTON, Fla., March 31, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- The Wellington Equestrian Preservation Alliance joins the voters of Wellington in congratulating Bob Margolis, John Greene and Matt Willhite in their official election to the Wellington Village Council. • Read This Article • More News from Equestrian Network
	Awareness Campaign: To stop that noisy drive The Abu Dhabi Police have launched a campaign to curb illegal modification of cars, motorcycles and quad bikes for increasing speed and creating extra noise. • Read This Article • More News from Nitrous Network
	2012 Summer Olympic Cycling BMX Events BMX (Bicycle Moto Cross) is one of the four disciplines of the Olympic sport of Cycling. • Read This Article • More News from BMX Community
	Big-eared breed struts its stuff at dog show First Nikki Berthold-Illias saw how well an obedience trainer tamed her Doberman pinscher. Then the trainer showed her how to train a much smaller, less-fierce dog %u2014 a papillon. • Read This Article • More News from Show Dog Community
	Olympic ski-jumping venue reopening Ski Canada looking to keep jumps open, functional It's not the Olympics but the two ski jumps tucked away in the Callaghan Valley are finally back in business this week. • Read This Article • More News from Ski Jump Network
	Katy Perry's £1000 trampoline Bids for a cupcake trampoline used by Katy Perry have reached £1000 in an auction for Japan. • Read This Article • More News from Trampoline Network
	Volunteers clear mountain bike trail at Imagination Glen PORTAGE \| Although there are no mountains in Northwest Indiana, a group of local mountain bikers still is passionate about a local biking trail, and members are trying to get more people into the sport. • Read This Article • More News from Mountain Bike Connection
	Olympic joy for Napalai Published: 30/03/2012 at 02:24 AMNewspaper section: Sports • Read This Article • More News from WindSurf Network
	Five arrested after police chase UPDATE 6.20pm Three occupants of a stolen white BMW 4WD that led police on a high-speed chase through the streets of Brisbane for more than two hours today are in custody, a police spokeswoman has confirmed. • Read This Article • More News from 4WD Community
	Turkmen president wins on racing track ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan (AP) - Turkmenistan's authoritarian leader has proven he doesn't only win elections easily, coming first in a car race he wasn't even supposed to take part in. • Read This Article • More News from Race Car Network
	Rock climbing trip turns into cliff rescue AN INNOCENT rock climbing outing at the seaside turned into a life-threatening situation for a 12-year-old Combe Martin boy last week. • Read This Article • More News from Rock Climbing Network
	WBFF Fitness Atlantic Championships Date: April 14, 2012 • Read This Article • More News from Body Building Community
	David Gooding is a whiz at selling classic cars His Santa Monica company Gooding & Co. sold nearly 300 collector cars last year. One was a Duesenberg Model J coupe that went for $10.3 million, the most expensive American car ever sold at auction. • Read This Article • More News from Classic Auto Community
	Springs tattoo artist begins battle with big business THE GAZETTE • Read This Article • More News from Body Art Community
	New club hosts polo revival efforts in Cary BY ALIANA RAMOS - ARAMOS@NEWSOBSERVER.COM • Read This Article • More News from Polo Network
	2012 January Grand Sumo Tournament Sun. January 8th, 2012 - Sun. January 22nd, 2012 • Read This Article • More News from Sumo Network
	Dew Tour Guide The Dew Tour has been running strong now, and has quickly become one of the biggest and best action sports events on the planet. With 5 stops all across the United States, the Dew Tour should hopefully hit a town somewhere near you, if you live in the States. The competitions feature vert and street skateboarding, BMX and Moto X, concerts, and a festival village. It's a good time. • Read This Article • More News from Skateboard Community
	Polly's picks for pizza 22 places with a great pie for every crust preference and topping craving • Read This Article • More News from Pizza Network
	Ice Cream Shop Featured on TV Show What exactly happens at Frozen in Time - you will have to tune in to find out! • Read This Article • More News from Icecream Network
	Student pulled wheelie stunt before West Croydon motorbike crash A university student who died after coming off his motorcycle was seen performing a wheelie minutes before he crashed, an inquest heard. Solomon Alinda died after crashing on Sumner Road, West Croydon, at around 2pm on May 6. The 22-year-old of Parchmore Road, Thornton Heath, was pronounced dead at the scene after suffering severe head injuries in the crash. • Read This Article • More News from Stunt Bike Network
	UAE Jet Ski Championship Round 4 overall UAE Jet Ski championship, organised by Dubai International Marine Club, fourth round was held off the Umm Suqeim Beach on Saturday. Chris Wilkinson, Jun Ikoma and Steven Duliach all scored wins in their respective classes. • Read This Article • More News from Jet Ski Community
	Teen charged after dirt bike, cop cruiser collide A Caledon teen has been charged with dangerous driving after a crash between a dirt bike and a police cruiser in a Bolton school parking lot Monday. Provincial police say several Bolton residents reported seeing a young man without a helmet speeding and doing wheelies on a dirt bike. Officers tried to stop the teen in the parking lot of a local school when the two vehicles collided. • Read This Article • More News from Dirt Bike Community
	BIG CLASS WELCOME MERCEDES BENZ M-CLASS LAUNCH • Read This Article • More News from SUV Network
	BFGoodrich Tires Announces 2012 Outstanding Trails MOAB, Utah (April 4, 2012) %u2013 BFGoodrich®Tires, in collaboration with Tread Lightly! and United Four Wheel Drive Associations (UFWDA), today announced the trails selected for its 2012 Outstanding Trails program. Nominated for uniqueness, terrain type and enthusiast following, the trails selected for this year%u2019s program are Blanca Peak Trail in Blanca, Colo.; Mirror Lake Trail in Sierra National Forest, Calif.; and Bents and Dents Trail in Mount Olive, Ala. • Read This Article • More News from Rock Crawl Network
	Midwest Monster Trucks to Tear up Toledo Speedway July 20 TOLEDO, Ohio -- Get ready, monster truck fans: They're back! On Friday, July 20, the Midwest Monster Truck Show invades Toledo Speedway. A rain date of Saturday, July 21 has also been established. • Read This Article • More News from Monster Truck Network
	LUGE: Clukey ready to return at nationals Augusta native and 2010 Olympian Julia Clukey returns to luge competition next week, nearly a year after undergoing surgery to correct a congenital condition that limited blood flow to her spinal column. • Read This Article • More News from LUGE Network
	International Capsules: Boat Race protest heightens concerns for Olympics LONDON (AP) %u2014 Britain's Olympic chief fears the London Games could be marred by a protest like the one that disrupted the Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge on the River Thames. • Read This Article • More News from Boat Race Network
	Top fitness events in 2012 For fitness pros, FIBO, ISPO, and IDEA offer some of the biggest industry events of the coming year. Also the SIA Snow Show expects its largest crowd ever in 2012 in Denver, while the Reebok CrossFit Games aim to grow bigger, stronger in 2012. • Read This Article • More News from Fitness Community
	Drag Race: BMW X5 M vs. Corvette Grand Sport We still have no idea what BMW built the X5 M for. They must have had a desirable new engine and a best selling soft-roading vehicle and decided to put them together. Unlike a Range Rover SC, it%u2019s pretty much useless off-road. But thanks to its AWD system, it can pretty much blitz all other cars off the line. • Read This Article • More News from Drag Race Network
	Riverdale girls snowboarding team wins state championship Riverdale High School girls snowboarding team captured the 2012 Oregon Interscholastic Snowboarding Association (OISA) State Snowboard Championship %u2014 the Sato Cup %u2014 March 17. This three-day event held at Mt. Bachelor included over 185 snowboarders representing 24 high schools. This is Riverdale%u2019s first state championship and the first time (in memorable history) that a Metro League team has won this trophy. Riverdale High School, a 2A school competed against mostly 6A teams from across the State. • Read This Article • More News from Snowboard Network
	Pack wins title in racquetball Posted: Wednesday, April 4, 2012 12:00 am • Read This Article • More News from Racquetball Network
	Ski Icon Bob Beattie to Be Honored in Aspen, Colorado: A Fan%u2019s Reaction In this world, there are people that enter and leave our lives with barely a whisper. Then there are others that come in with all the noise of a freight train and accomplish nothing. There are also folks like ski icon Bob Beattie. The ones that impact the world in ways that may not get noticed at first, but ultimately end up leaving an indelible footprint too large to ignore. • Read This Article • More News from Ski Community
	5 things The A.V. Club learned at Wrigley Fields snowmobile event At first glance, a snowmobile event situated outside Wrigley Field seems like kind of a weird idea. 10,000 glances later, its still pretty weird, but this Saturdays Red Bull Fuel And Fury event worked, all the same. For us non-snowbunnies, though, the world of snowmobiling remains a dark and mysterious place. We did manage to absorb a little bit at Fuel And Fury, though, so with that, The A.V. Club presents five things we learned this weekend at Red Bulls Wrigley Field snowmobiling event. • Read This Article • More News from Snow Mobile Archive
	MMA Nonstop 2012 Schedule Jan 21, 2012 - KOTC - Total Destruction • Read This Article • More News from Full Contact Fighting
	Bull riders rely on 'core strength' Known as the "King of Cowboys," retired professional bull rider Ty Murray earned more than $3 million with Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association and Professional Bull Riders in bareback riding, saddle bronc riding and bull riding. But he doesn't miss it one bit. • Read This Article • More News from Bull Riding Network
	2012 Machine Gun Shoot dates Get ready for the next Machine gun shoot. • Read This Article • More News from Assult Weapon Network
	10 Stories of Hope for Our Ocean It%u2019s easy to be pessimistic about the ocean%u2019s future when you scroll through the headlines: Overfishing has decimated fish populations around the world; beaches are thick with plastic; carbon dioxide dumped into the ocean by the burning of fossil fuels is killing off coral reefs; water temperatures around the globe are rising; etc., etc., etc. • Read This Article • More News from Marine Community
	2012 MMA Events UFC 141: Lesnar vs. Overeem • Read This Article • More News from Street Fight Network
	Drifting events pack the house at Yas Marina Circuit A strong, cool breeze is blowing across the night sky, bringing relief from the heat of the day as I step out of my car in the car park. I'm at Yas Marina Circuit, a place just far enough from the bustling city of Abu Dhabi that it could be a peaceful, serene getaway to watch the stars, but tonight it's far, far from that. Outside the doors of the race school, the sounds of screaming engines and squealing tyres shatter any semblance of tranquillity. • Read This Article • More News from Drifting Network
	Canadian Supercharged Survivor I got it real bad with this old chopper addiction. It's getting to the point where all I do is build and chase this old shit down. So one day, I'm banging away in my shop, and I get a call from my buddy Mario to look at this old chopper on a local Internet site. • Read This Article • More News from Chopper Community