Oscar Pistorius

Oscar Pistorius: When A Disadvantage Becomes An Advantage

Russ Wellen | Posted 11.30.2009 | Sports

Read More: Caster Semenya, Prosthetics, Oscar Pistorius, Track and Field, Double Amputee, Olympics, Disabled Runner, Sports News
Russ Wellen

The case could be made that the efficiency of the prosthetics Pistorius is allowed to use should be governed. But since we're dealing with the disabled, that would seem churlish.

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Len Berman | Posted 11.19.2009 | New York

Read More: Oscar Pistorius, Caster Semenya, Nfl, Jim Tracy, LeBron James, Colorado Rockies, MIke Scioscia, New York News
Len Berman

The Professional Bowlers Association doesn't test for drugs, but drinking and bowling is not allowed. If that applied to amateur bowling, bowling would have to close up shop.

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Oscar Pistorius' Prosthetic Legs Give 10-Second Advantage: Study

AP | CHRIS LEHOURITES | Posted 11.18.2009 | Sports

Read More: Track and Field, Oscar Pistorius, Prosthetic Leg, Oscar Pistorius Prosthetic Leg, Oscar Pistorius Advantage, Sports News

LONDON — The prosthetic legs of double-amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius give the South African a 10-second advantage over a 400-meter race, acco...

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Double-Amputee Sprinter Fails to Qualify for Beijing

AP | SABRINA SHANKMAN | Posted 07.27.2008 | Home

Read More: Oscar Pistorius, Pistorius, Beijing Olympic Games, Olympics, South African Sprinter, Amputee Sprinter, Home News

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — In the end, it was a split second and not a court's decision that kept double-amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius from...

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"Blade Runner" Sprinter Not Going To Beijing

AP | SABRINA SHANKMAN | Posted 07.26.2008 | Home

Read More: Olympics, South Africa, Oscar Pistorius, Beijing Olympics, 2008 Beijing Olympics, Home News

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — In the end, it was a split second and not a court's decision that kept double-amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius from...

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