Kennedy International Airport during World Series games, from 6:45 p.m. until 2 a.m.

CNN: FAA restricts flights near nuclear sites, N.Y. World Series

As a possible solution, experts have long pined for more temporary facilities that could serve the purpose of the games just fine, only to be given the thumbs down by an International Olympic Committee that equates world-class games with world-class facilities.

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Morientes hit three goals for Spain during the World Cup to take his international strike rate to 17 in 28 games.

BBC: Spurs face Morientes wait

The games are billed as the third largest international multi-sport event in the world.

BBC: Kings Hall

According to Europol, match-fixing is suspected in games including qualifiers for the sport's two biggest international tournaments the FIFA World Cup and UEFA European Championship as well as Europe's top club competition, the UEFA Champions League.

WSJ: Singapore Aids Probe Into Soccer Match-Fixing

The study, forthcoming in the International Journal of Electronic Commerce, considers why some massive multiplayer online role-playing games such as World of Warcraft or Star Wars Galaxies, command legions of loyal players while others struggle to gain a following.

FORBES: Studying Player Commitment To MMORPGs

Even in a post-Lance world, word today that the International Olympic Committee had decided today to c ut wrestling from the 2020 games came across as a craven stunner.

FORBES: The Olympics Will Regret Dropping Wrestling From 2020 Games

Wilkinson, international rugby union's world record points scorer with 1, 032 in 70 Tests for England and 67 in six games for the Lions, has signed a two-year contract with the option to cancel after a year.

BBC: Toulon fly-half Jonny Wilkinson

This is an athlete who has won gold in the last three major international competitions she has taken part in - last winter's World Indoors, the 2002 European Championships and the Commonwealth Games the same year.

BBC: SPORT | Athletics | Going for Gold: Ashia Hansen