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National Hockey League Looks to Sustainability for Sport’s Very Survival

Ice hockey marks the change of seasons in cold climates. As freshwater ponds and lakes freeze, hockey players of all ages gather their gear...

Germany’s Soft-spoken Klose Sets World Cup Scoring Record

Scoring in his fourth consecutive World Cup, Germany striker Miroslav Klose broke the tournament's all-time record with his 16th goal during a semi-final win over...

The President Called Clint Dempsey and Tim Howard (Listen In)

President Obama called U.S. Men's National Team captain Clint Dempsey and goalkeeper Tim Howard yesterday to commend them on their team's performance during the...

Brazil’s Painted Streets Bring Joy to its People

Painting the streets in Brazil has become an annual tradition, bringing generations of soccer fans together and spreading joy and pride throughout the community. Every...

One-legged Athlete Equals One Powerful Ad for the World Cup

Born with only one leg, Nico Calabria didn't let his disability keep him from any sport he was passionate about, especially soccer (football). Now...
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America’s Biggest Landfill To Become New York’s Largest Solar Project

What was once the largest landfill on the planet is being reinvented to provide solar energy to the citizens of New York City --...
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$800,000 in Donations Flow to Cleveland Women Who Were Held Captive

Donations have poured in from around the world to help the three women found a month ago, held captive for a decade in a...
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Boy Garners National Attention for Heartwarming Gesture, Sends Medal to Failed Olympian

A Newfoundland boy who sent a letter and his soccer medal to the Canadian men’s 4X100 relay team says he simply wanted to boost...
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Boy’s Football Lost in Tsunami Turns Up in Alaska

A teenager who lost his home in Japan's devastating tsunami now knows that one prized possession survived: a football that drifted all the way...
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Mom Who was Criticized for Letting Her Kid Walk Alone, Transforms Town

A few years ago, a mom in a small Mississippi town was chastised by neighbors and the press for teaching her 10-year-old son to...
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CNN Hero Awards Show Tonight is Unlike Any Other

Who will be named the Top CNN Hero of the Year and receive $100,000 to boost their selfless projects to help others around the...
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CNN Names Top 10 ‘CNN Heroes’ for 2011

CNN announced its Top 10 CNN Heroes for 2011, while opening online voting that will determine the winner of the $250,000 grand prize. All...
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Haitian Cancer Survivor Turns Life Around to Help Kids

After a deadly cancer diagnosis, he dedicated his life to helping hundreds of kids from Haiti’s slums. Five years ago, Patrice Millet learned he was...
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Coca-Cola Happiness Truck Spreads Cheer

Press a big button on the back of Coca-Cola's new “Happiness Truck” and out pops a surprise -- anything from a frosty Coke to...
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Australia Footballers Fundraise for Flood Victims

Australian football star Tim Cahill and his Socceroo teammates have led sports fans in fundraising for victims of the Queensland floods. The Everton midfielder...
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Underdogs Triumph in 2010’s Best Sports Stories

The best story in sports, whether success is achieved through a solo performance, by a team, or a whole nation of fans, is that...
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First Ever White House Science Fair Promotes Kid Power

Middle school and high school students from around the country presented their award-winning innovative inventions at the first ever White House Science Fair. Solar powered...
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In Mexico, Searching For Good News Amid The Bad

Drug violence is spiraling in Mexico, which is celebrating the nation's bicentennial this week. But now, a group of business leaders and media companies...
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Teens ‘Repair the World’ and Win Big Awards

Five honorees took home checks for $36,000 after winning the Teen Tikkun Olam Awards (Hebrew for 'repair the world') for being outstanding teen role...

South Africa Lifts GDP With World Cup Investments

South Africa's economy is one percent higher than it would have been without the spending and infrastructure development that went into hosting the soccer...