Hall of Fame Weekend rekindles 55 years of memories
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San Diego, California - The San Diego Chargers will honor the greatest players in the team’s storied history when more than 20 members of the Chargers Hall of Fame will be recognized at halftime of their game against the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, November 6.
Sporting Chance Forum on Mega-Sporting Events and Human Rights
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Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of State, the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, and the Institute for Human Rights and Business will co-host the global “Sporting Chance Forum on Mega-Sporting Events and Human Rights,” October 13 and 14, in Washington, D.C.
Secretary of State John Kerry Presents Award at USA Olympic Committee Team Awards Ceremony
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Washington, DC - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will present an award at the USA Olympic Committee Team Awards Ceremony, to be held today at 7:00 p.m., at McDonough Arena on the campus of Georgetown University in Washington.
San Diego Chargers Preseason Week 2 vs. Arizona Cardinals
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San Diego, California - The San Diego Chargers will play their first home game of the 2016 season when they host the Arizona Cardinals in Preseason Week 2 at Qualcomm Stadium on Friday, August 19 at 6 p.m. PT.
President Obama Announces Presidential Delegation to Attend the Opening Ceremony of the 2016 Paralympic Summer Games
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Washington, DC - President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to attend the Opening Ceremony of the 2016 Paralympic Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro, Federative Republic of Brazil.
Warming world may put most cities off-limits for summer Olympics
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Berkeley, California - Health and safety of Olympians has been an ongoing story at Summer Olympic games. In 2008, air quality raised concerns in Beijing, while 2016 has been dogged with questions about polluted water and the Zika virus. Now, a new commentary co-written by UC Berkeley professor Kirk Smith says the future of the summer Olympics may be in jeopardy for another reason: rising heat and humidity due to climate change.
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