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Report says USA Basketball moving to Arizona

Rumors about a possible move by USA Basketball began circulating again Tuesday after The Arizona Republic reported on its website that the national governing body plans to move its headquarters to Tempe, Ariz.

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IOC accepting bids for 2022 Winter Olympics

The International Olympic Committee began taking bids from cities Thursday for the 2022 Olympics.
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Drilling rig heads back to BP well site after storm weakens

Retired Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen said Saturday that he expected the Development Driller III, the rig that's drilling the primary relief well for the leaking BP well in the Gulf of Mexico, to be back on site within 24 to 36 hours.
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UPDATED: Brittney Reese says she's upset, but happy

Gulfport's Brittney Reese finished fifth in the Olympic women's long jump finals in Beijing's Bird's Nest Stadium. Her best jump in six rounds was 22 feet, 2-1/4 inches.