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<title><![CDATA[Lacrosse - Heinen: Shootout for Soldiers rapidly gaining traction]]></title>
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In only two years, Tyler Steinhardt's Shootout for Soldiers has raised $231,000 for the Wounded Warrior Project, writes Devon Heinen]]></description>
<pubDate>June 17, 2013 09:35:01 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[IOC opens TV rights bidding in Asia for Sochi, Rio]]></title>
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The IOC has opened the bidding process for broadcast rights in Asia for the 2014 and 2016 Olympics.]]></description>
<pubDate>June 11, 2013 03:10:13 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Joey Falcone returns from military service to star at Columbia]]></title>
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Joey Falcone, a military vet and the son of an ex-Met, now stars at Columbia.]]></description>
<pubDate>May 02, 2013 11:05:34 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Peyton Manning's USO tour journal]]></title>
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Peyton Manning shares his personal journal documenting his unforgettable, inspiring experience with troops overseas on a USO tour.]]></description>
<pubDate>March 05, 2013 10:50:00 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[U.S. Marine Jon Hammar talks about his time in a Mexican jail]]></title>
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After being jailed in Mexico on a weapons charge U.S. Marine and surfer Jon Hammar tells his story]]></description>
<pubDate>February 04, 2013 05:44:43 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Rick Reilly: Getting balls and gloves to soldiers]]></title>
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Minor leaguer Vance Albitz has a major league idea: sending baseballs and gloves to active military personnel.]]></description>
<pubDate>January 22, 2013 04:20:58 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[HBO Explores PTSD With Oren Moverman and Anthony Swofford]]></title>
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Laughs Unlimited, the show HBO just picked up, isn't quite what it sounds like. Unless "what it sounds like" is a series about an Army vet returning h...]]></description>
<pubDate>December 14, 2012 06:31:19 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[TrueHoop TV: Active duty]]></title>
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Of all the ways to kick off a professional basketball career, serving in Air Force in Afghanistan might be the toughest. But that's exactly what Danie...]]></description>
<pubDate>December 03, 2012 10:35:23 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[We Support our Troops]]></title>
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We sent a care package to a troop serving the United State in Afghanistan. Stay safe, fellas!]]></description>
<pubDate>November 20, 2012 11:19:07 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[In SEC country, a Marine keeps his promise]]></title>
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In the U.S. Marine Corps, in Afghanistan, if you're asking people to work for you, said Lt. Kolbe Grell, you're asking them to fight for you. You're a...]]></description>
<pubDate>November 09, 2012 06:02:19 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Daniel Rodriguez, an Army veteran, serves as inspiration to Clemson Tigers teammates -- college football]]></title>
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Daniel Rodriguez, a 24-year-old Army veteran who served tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, is in his first season as a special teams player at Clemson. He quickly became an inspiration to his teammates.]]></description>
<pubDate>November 04, 2012 12:52:39 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Skateistan opens new skate facility in Cambodia]]></title>
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More than a year in the making, Skateistan opens skate facility in Cambodian capital city]]></description>
<pubDate>October 02, 2012 07:42:30 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Lunch links: Who's having fun, who's not?]]></title>
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Luke Cafferty: From Dillon, Texas, to Afghanistan to Berkeley, Calif., Well played, Jason Katims. Well played.  Will Texas fans provide an intimida...]]></description>
<pubDate>October 03, 2012 09:00:40 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Rodriguez nominated for Courage Award]]></title>
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Clemson receiver Daniel Rodriguez is the first weekly nominee for the 2012 Discover Orange Bowl-FWAA Courage Award, to be announced at the end of the ...]]></description>
<pubDate>September 26, 2012 10:00:18 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NASCAR - Door-to-Door - Dakota Meyer finds peace on the track]]></title>
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Dakota Meyer hadn't experienced any real joy in his life since 2009, when his actions on a battlefield led to him being awarded the Medal of Honor. That may have changed behind the wheel of a race car.]]></description>
<pubDate>September 21, 2012 09:27:36 PDT</pubDate>
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