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Dates: during 1990-1999
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In the richest deal in sports-television history, nbc successfully bid a whopping $2.3 billion for the right to broadcast the 2004 Summer Olympics, the 2006 Winter Games and the 2008 Summer Games. The network also cut a risky but potentially lucrative deal with Microsoft to create an all-news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: DECEMBER 10-16 | 12/25/1995 | See Source »

This month-and-a-half hibernation will also give several fencers the opportunity to show off their skills on a national level. Afield and junior foil Gregory Chang plan on heading to Illinois in January to compete in the last of four trials for the Olympic team. Katz is using...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, | Title: Fencing Skewers Three Local Teams | 12/11/1995 | See Source »

It's never too early to start booking rooms for the Olympics, so here are the 10 cities on the IOC's short list for the Summer Olympics in 2004: Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, San Juan, Stockholm, Rome, Seville, Istanbul, Cape Town, St. Petersburg (Russia, not Florida) and a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OLYMPIC MONITOR | 11/13/1995 | See Source »

Since then, Zimmerman has excelled at every level of the game, leading his high school team to four undefeated seasons and three state championships. He started on the U.S. National Youth Team for two years, was an All-American in the National Junior Olympics in 1994 and was an alternate...

Author: By Brian T. Garibaldi, | Title: Water Polo's Zimmerman: A Splash | 10/27/1995 | See Source »

The sweat and toil of an at athlete always add to the glory of the victory, as when Gwen Torrence came back from life-threatening foot injuries to win gold medals in the 1992 Summer Olympics. Yet this idea is not the apex of athletics, as it was for the...

Author: By Mayer Bick, | Title: To an Athlete Dying Old | 10/24/1995 | See Source »

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