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The Game Room - Voice of America

Winners and almost winners tell you how they played each week as we gather in the VOA Game Room. We share the fun, record achievements and look ahead to the big sports events always around the corner. Our season never ends in the VOA Game Room!

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VOA Game Room - Tennis titans clash in Paris, NBA and NHL titles on the line, an Italian golf winner, better concussion treatment from 2019-06-05T17:01:45

Two of the all-time men’s tennis greats face each other again in Paris as the French Open hurtles toward the finals. The NBA and NHL champion ship series are on. An Italian claims a golf trophy. Co...

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VOA Game Room - Djokovic is tops, aiming for the NBA and NHL finals, golf's PGA Championship comes early, a new British Masters winner from 2019-05-15T20:00

Novak Djokovic remains on top in Madrid and in men's tennis, the push to reach the NBA and NHL finals, golf's second major tournament is teeing off early, a first-time winner at the British Masters...

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VOA Game Room - An unprecedented Kentucky Derby finish, playoff golf in China, Tiger's latest honor, wet hockey from 2019-05-08T20:00

One horse crossed the line first, another won the race at the Kentucky Derby. A playoff decided golf in China. Tiger Woods has another accolade to add to his storied career. Hockey sinks to new dep...

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VOA Game Room - Exciting new stars rise on the tennis court and golf course, winter sports thrive as the thermometer rises from 2019-05-01T20:00

A rising tennis star is knocking off the best players with regularity. A Spanish golfer makes his breakthrough to the winners circle. Golf tees off in China. Winter sports refuse to thaw in Austria...

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VOA Game Room - A big Monte Carlo win for a local star, new golf winners seek more in Morocco, anti-doping, and Nigerian women footballers from 2019-04-24T20:00

A surprise final at Monte Carlo brings a big tennis title to a home town favorite. Recent golf winners look for more success in Morocco. The fight against doping looks for an upgrade, as do Nigeri...

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VOA Game Room - The amazing Tiger Woods "Masters" golf and injury, playing tennis in the dirt, and tennis teaching youth from 2019-04-17T20:00

Tiger Woods makes perhaps the greatest comeback in sports history, at the Masters tournament itself and from a potentially life crippling back injury. Clay season begins for tennis, while the sport...

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VOA Game Room - Virginia basketball wins a national championship, it's Masters week, mixed golf wins in Jordan, Shaq scores pizza from 2019-04-10T20:00

The University of Virginia men's basketball team goes from worst to first. The Masters is set to tee off with a field of winning golfers looking for their first major title. Mixed golf in Jordan, a...

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VOA Game Room - An unlikely but fantastic Final Four aim for a title, Federer rolls on, golf champions emerge from tough play from 2019-04-03T20:00

College Basketball's annual March Madness delivers four great stories to its Final Four with a national championship at stake. An old tennis player tops youth. Golf winners emerge from match play a...

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VOA Game Room - Big money in baseball, a big retirement, electrified golf and geriatric jumping from 2019-03-27T20:00

The largest contract in American sports is signed. Major League Baseball opens the 2019 season with a big goodbye. Lightning strikes at Malaysian golf. An 84-year-old pole vaulter reaches new heigh...

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VOA Game Room - Youth tops experience this week in tennis and golf, while the slopes see a skiing first. from 2019-03-20T20:00

Winning belongs to the young in tennis and golf. An American skier makes unintended history on the slopes, while a world record attempt falls short as does the athletes' attire.

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VOA Game Room - Big tennis, a big soccer lawsuit, a big golf win, a big upgrade for Kenya. from 2019-03-13T20:00

Tennis players and fans alike are enjoying the annual stop at Indian Wells, California. The U.S. Women's National Soccer Team is seeking a big win. Great play equals a great golf win. Kenya gets a ...

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VOA Game Room - Federer hits 100, Kyrgios surprises, Kitayama surges, David Beckham stands forever in LA from 2019-03-06T20:00

Tennis great Roger Federer turns 100, in wins that is, Nick Kyrgios surprises in Mexico, football icon David Beckham stands tall in Los Angeles, American golfer Kurt Kitayama surges to a big win in...

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VOA Game Room - DJ cards his special number, Tokyo golf swings to life, Mexico tennis delights, cycling on the road Down Under from 2019-02-27T20:00

DJ hits golf's magic number as he blows the field away in Mexico. Tokyo gets its golf course ready for the 2020 Olympics. Acapulco gives tennis players work and relaxation. Cycling hits the road ...

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VOA Game Room - A six-hole sprint to victory, heat and altitude challenges, hockey reaches the bottom of the pool from 2019-02-20T20:00

Six holes at a time challenges golfers in Perth, while altitude and heat are forcing adaptations for the players who are trying their luck in Mexico. Hockey takes the plunge from the ice and fields...

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VOA Game Room - Winning comes early for a rookie golfer, ride with the Tour de France champion, Olympic size healing in Sarajevo from 2019-02-13T20:00

A rookie golfer makes a big finish to claim his first European Tour win. The reigning Tour de France champion is ready to pedal toward another victory. The legacy of the Sarajevo Olympics tries to ...

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VOA Game Room - A low scoring Super Bowl didn't disappoint New England Patriots fans, it's back to number two for golfer Dustin Johnson from 2019-02-06T22:03

Defense kept the scoring low in a Super Bowl struggle between the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams. DJ spins the hits to a golf win in Saudi Arabia.

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VOA Game Room - A veteran and upcomer win at the Australian Open, Super Bowl 53, and a big scientific win on the golf course from 2019-01-30T20:00

Grand Slam tennis titles go to one of the best players ever and a rising star. The Rams and Patriots prepare for Super Bowl 53. A young American golfer takes the scientific approach to a massive wi...

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VOA Game Room - Tennis talent rises Down Under, Super Bowl 53 is set, cool golf near a desert. from 2019-01-23T20:00

As the field narrows, the matches get bigger at the Australian Open tennis tournament. NFL overtime and controversy sets the teams for Super Bowl 53. A golf drought is broken near a desert.

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VOA Game Room - Aussie Open tennis, NFL playoffs, a White House visit, and golf in Abu Dhabi from 2019-01-16T20:00

Big tennis names are on top Down Under at the Australian Open. Andy Murray may have played his last match. A handful of teams have the chance to win the NFL's Super Bowl. Clemson goes to Washington...

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VOA Game Room - Another epic battle between Alabama and Clemson, NFL playoffs, women in Lybia are kicking the ball from 2019-01-09T20:00

Another epic battle between Alabama and Clemson decides U.S. college football's national championship. The NFL playoffs open with teams happy to play on the road. More women in Libya are playing th...

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VOA Game Room - Tennis greats clash for the first time, the NHL plays outside, setting up college football's big game from 2019-01-02T20:00

Two tennis greats meet for the first time ever on the court. A former number one may be at the end of his playing career. Outdoor ice hockey at the Winter Classic. NFL coaches are fired. College Fo...

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VOA Game Room - Real Madrid is a real champ, FootGolf has a championship, the NFL playoffs loom, and a fast six year old rider from 2018-12-26T20:00

Real Madrid is football's real deal at the Club World Cup. Soccer and golf converge with the world championship of FootGolf. It's almost time for the NFL playoffs. A young motorcyclist hits high ge...

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VOA Game Room - Badminton champions are crowned, South African golf, baseball heads to London, dogs chase tennis balls from 2018-12-19T20:00

Thrilling badminton upsets in China end the first season of the WBF World Tour. A young American outlasts the golf field in South Africa. Baseball heads to the UK. Baseball heads to the UK. Dogs ar...

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VOA Game Room - Soccer fans in Atlanta rejoice, a golf drought is broken, a special woman builds her body from 2018-12-12T20:00

U.S. Major League Soccer has a new champion, one of its youngest and already most popular teams. An old golf pro finally gets a new win. Building a new path for women bodybuilders.

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VOA Game Room - U.S. style football heads to the post-season, young golfers win, African footballers find new fields from 2018-12-05T20:00

The National Football League looks toward the playoffs as U.S. college football begins post-season bowl games on the way to the national championship. Young golfers win, and African footballers fin...

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VOA Game Room - Two golf legends tee off for bragging rights, Croatia tops the team tennis world, more golf in Hong Kong and Australia. from 2018-11-28T20:00

Two all-time greats tee it up in The Match, Croatia cruises at the Davis Cup tennis finals, a soggy Hong Kong Open challenges a first-time winner, while world golf champions are crowned in Australi...

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VOA Game Room - Exciting year-end finishes for tennis and golf. An Egyptian boy overcomes disability in the pool. from 2018-11-21T20:00

A rising tennis star rises to claim the year-end men's tournament against the top players. A season-long race to Dubai caps the Euro golf season with several winners. An Egyptian boy swims to a bri...

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VOA Game Room - Seasons end for tennis and golf, while China hopes to open a new football era. from 2018-11-14T20:00

Men's tennis and European golf season come to an end with events in London and Dubai respectively. China aims to finally field a competitive football team in time for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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VOA Game Room - Top players from many sports thrill and spill this week. from 2018-11-07T20:00

The top men's tennis player is beaten, the top NFL player of all time sets a new record, the world's number one golfer wins his first title defense, and an unique ice hockey win for Asian Americans...

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VOA Game Room - Beantown has baked another baseball champion, Federer has a winning homecoming, golf's winning name is Champ. from 2018-10-31T20:00

The Boston Red Sox are on top of the baseball world. Going from ball boy to nine-time tennis champion in Basel. Champ is a winning name in golf.

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VOA Game Room - it's time for the World Series with two of baseball's most historic teams, golf and golfers playing badminton in China from 2018-10-24T20:00

Two of baseball's most historic teams - the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers - are in this year's World Series. Men's golf tees off in Shanghai with many of the top players on the course.

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VOA Game Room - The World Series is near, a tennis veteran wins in China, and bad weather golf. from 2018-10-17T20:00

Major League baseball's World Series is next week, and four teams each have a chance at playing in the Fall Classic. Novak Djokovic wins in China, and an English golfer overcomes much to win at hom...

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VOA Game Room - Tennis in China, Chinese golfers win in Scotland, and LA's big events. from 2018-10-10T20:00

Chinese tennis fans are watching the best men's players in the world at the Shanghai Masters. Winning at the home of golf includes a Chinese duo. Los Angeles looks toward the World Cup and Olympi...

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VOA Game Room - Europe rides to the Ryder Cup, King James lands in LA, baseball and women's soccer from 2018-10-03T20:00

Europe claims the Ryder Cup after a big final day push against one of the strongest U.S. teams ever. King James plays with one of the NBA's most storied franchises. Baseball reaches the postseason,...

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VOA Game Room - The amazing comeback of Tiger Woods, the Ryder Cup, and in tennis, the Laver Cup! from 2018-09-26T20:00

The amazing comeback of golfer Tiger Woods has given him his 80th career PGA Tour win and first in five years, as he now joins the U.S. Ryder Cup team this week near Paris. The Laver Cup in tennis ...

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VOA Game Room - A Chinese golfer rules in the Netherlands, the NHL skates into China. from 2018-09-19T20:00

A Chinese golfer in the Netherlands notches the most wins for his country on the European Tour, and heads to Portugal for another try. North American professional ice hockey skates its way to China...

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VOA Game Room - The U.S. Open puts on a finals reality show from 2018-09-12T20:00

Controversy and champions reign at the U.S. Open tennis tournament. A rare back-to-back golf win comes in Switzerland. Wheelchair basketball in Kashmir helps to overcome disabilities.

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VOA Game Room - The field shrinks as U.S. Open tennis heats up - literally. from 2018-09-05T20:00

The U.S. Open tennis is hot, literally. And there's amazing tennis too for veterans and rising stars. Serena Williams has a new winning goal. Four golfers play extra holes with a tournament victory...

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VOA Game Room - The final Grand Slam tennis tournament of the year is already grand, for some from 2018-08-29T20:00

The U.S. Open tennis tournament has barely begun, and already big story lines are coming out of the final Grand Slam of the year. Old golfers rule, for a while.

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VOA Game Room - The career Golden Masters is finally achieved in tennis, while the 200th time is the charm in golf from 2018-08-22T20:00

Perhaps the rarest feat in singles tennis is achieved, and against one of the all-time best players. The 200th time is the charm in golf, after which it's on to Prague.

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VOA Game Room - A new golfer is already an old pro, a football team goes green and vegan. from 2018-08-15T20:00

A golf great in the making captures his third major title in six tries. Players make their way across the pond from the PGA Championship to Sweden. A football team scores special goals.

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VOA Game Room - getting ready for golf's last major of the year, baseball in Myanmar, a 102 year old runner from 2018-08-08T20:00

Pro golfers play their final event ahead of the final major tournament of the year. Myanmar plays baseball. A 102 year old woman inspires runners of all ages.

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VOA Game Room - Amazing play at the "Home of Golf," while 17 years of patience produces a win from 2018-08-01T20:00

The Old Course hosts old golfers who play better than most younger ones. Seventeen years of patience brings success for a European golfer. Watching sports in 3D.

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VOA Game Room - Golf's major champions now includes an Italian, a decades-long winning tradtition, and playing football like a pro from 2018-07-25T20:00

Italy cheers for a new champion finding a big win in Scotland. A veteran golfer hopes to extend a decades-long winning tradition. Learning to play as well as the world's top footballers.

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VOA Game Room - The World Cup and Wimbledon culminate on the same day, golfers swing for The Open from 2018-07-18T20:00

It doesn't get more exciting than watching the Wimbledon final and the World Cup final on the same day. Golfers on both sides of the pond scramble for the final slots in The Open.

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VOA Game Room - New champions are about to claim Wimbledon and World Cup titles, golfers get ready for The Open from 2018-07-11T20:00

The field has narrowed as new Wimbledon tennis champions are to be crowned, the World Cup tournament has reached the championship game, a playoff decides golf in Ireland.

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VOA Game Room - It's Wimbledon, LeBron James, Euro golf and the World Cup!! from 2018-07-04T20:00

Wimbledon gets underway with the biggest stars of tennis on the famed Centre Court. NBA superstar LeBron James heads west to a new home. Great golf in Europe, and the World Cup quarterfinals are se...

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VOA Game Room - Excitement builds at the World Cup, thrills on the golf course as new talent hits the links from 2018-06-27T20:00

The World Cup get serious as group play gives way to the live-or-die knockout round. The United Nations is a hub of World Cup attention. Golf becomes quite exciting, and new talent hits the links.<...

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VOA Game Room - World Cup fever takes off, a repeat U.S. Open champion, Congress is in session on the baseball field from 2018-06-20T20:00

World Cup fans invade Russia, while the host nation tries to shrug off past racism accusations. The U.S. Open has a repeat champion, while a new challenger swings into action. Members of Congress t...

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VOA Game Room - Championship edition! from 2018-06-13T20:00

June is championship month, with trophies proudly held high in horse racing, tennis, basketball and ice hockey!

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VOA Game Room - NHL glory one game away, cruising in the NBA finals, no White House parties, swinging to win in Italy. from 2018-06-06T20:00

A National (ice) Hockey League title drought is about to melt. Golden State jumps to an early and impressive lead in the National Basketball Association finals. Are championship visits over at the ...

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VOA Game Room - It's the NBA's Cavs and Warriors for the fourth straight time, the Knights are golden in Vegas, golf goes Italian from 2018-05-30T20:00

The National Basketball Association championship will go to one of two teams that are playing in the Finals for a fourth straight year. Las Vegas has a golden opportunity. An Italian golfer finally...

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VOA Game Room - A first-year expansion team takes aim at a championship, ice hockey skates to Asia, Belgian knockout golf from 2018-05-23T20:00

The newest National Hockey League team finds itself in the unlikely position of skating for a championship. Asian fans are finding ice hockey is a cool sport. Euro golfers get knocked out in Belgiu...

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VOA Game Room - A PGA Tour veteran finally wins, while a European Tour rookie gets his first win. Youth basketball comes to your phone. from 2018-05-16T20:00

A long winless drought is broken on the PGA Tour, as another golfer claims his first-ever pro event in Sicily. Two brothers bring emerging basketball players to your smartphone.

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VOA Game Room - A tennis great plays on the comeback trail, GolfSixes rolls across England from 2018-05-09T20:00

A former world number one men's tennis player is taking care of number one. Ireland is number one in GolfSixes as the new golf format spreads across England.

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VOA Game Room - Rafa hits 11 again, a Swedish golfer wins in China, a unique Olympic plan for Los Angeles from 2018-05-02T20:00

Eleven is the number tennis great Rafael Nadal is liking more and more. The first Swedish golfer to win the China Open also wins for the first time. Los Angeles has a unique plan for the Olympics.<...

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VOA Game Room - Rafa is tops in many ways, winning golf with your mind, saving water with Michael Phelps from 2018-04-25T20:00

Tennis great Rafael Nadal shows his dominance on clay and in the record books. Mental toughness puts a win in a French golfer's bag. Swimmer Michael Phelps is all about water.

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VOA Game Room - Japanese and U.S. runners snap Boston Marathon winning droughts, a true national champion, a special Pakistan boxer. from 2018-04-18T20:00

Big wins in bad weather at the Boston Marathon, capping a quest to win a national golf title at all ages, returning to the scene of a win, pulling no punches in Pakistan.

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VOA Game Room - A new Masters champ emerges from big challenges, aiming for a win in Spain, resurgent U.S. Davis Cup team from 2018-04-11T20:00

Tough challenges from top golfers, the crowd and the past were overcome by the newest Masters champion. A Spanish champion looks for one more title at home. The U.S. Davis Cup tennis team rises aga...

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VOA Game Room - Villanova tops college basketball, John Isner rises in Miami, it's Masters week. from 2018-04-04T20:00

A big man leads Villanova to its second men's college basketball national championship in the last three years. Another big man basks in Miami tennis glory. Excitement builds for the Masters.

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VOA Game Room - College basketball's Final Four is set, tennis in Miami, a repeat golf match play champion. from 2018-03-28T20:04

Only four teams remain in U.S. college basketball's March Madness tournament, with two of the nation's top teams and a surprising Cinderella entry. A rare tennis "Sunshine Double" is within reach. ...

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VOA Game Room - Basketball madness in March busts fan brackets, California tennis winners, fitness products fall short from 2018-03-21T20:00

U.S. college basketball's March Madness tournament lives up to its name and has busted the prediction brackets of millions of fans. The first Argentinian and a first time winner emerge in Californi...

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VOA Game Room - Tennis greats return to action, no age limit for sports, extra golf in New Delhi from 2018-03-14T20:00

Arguably the top women's tennis player is back after a year of maternity leave. Top men test their limits on the court. You're never too old for sports. Golfers duel in a playoff in New Delhi.

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VOA Game Room - Award winning sports stories, a veteran golfer finally wins, a record breaking runner dies. from 2018-03-07T20:00

Sports finds its way to the silver screen for award winning stories of a star NBA player and a doping scandal. A veteran golfer finishes on top after years of waiting. A record breaking runner dies...

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VOA Game Room - Great memories of the Winter Olympics include first-time and veteran athletes from 2018-02-28T20:00

The PyeongChang Winter Olympics conclude with memories of great competition by first-time Olympians and time-tested athletes retiring. A first-time golf champion survives the field in Qatar.

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VOA Game Room - So much happening at the Olympics, so little time! from 2018-02-21T20:00

A back-to-back skating champion, a doping scandal, a national hero, new and exciting food - it's all happening at the Winter Olympics, and on the Game Room, along with a new golf event.

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VOA Game Room - 17 is the new number one at the Olympics, luge history and a top Thai golfer from 2018-02-14T20:00

Seventeen is the perfect age to be number one in Olympics snowboarding. Luge history is made in South Korea. A Chinese-American hopes to skate to gold. Thailand has a top golfer.

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VOA Game Room - A thrilling Super Bowl, Asian golfers top the leaderboard, golden hopes for an Olympic snowboarder from 2018-02-07T20:00

Eagles fly high in Super Bowl 52. Asian golfers have a big day in Malaysia. The Olympics are getting underway in South Korea, where a young American hopes to ride her snowboard to gold.

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VOA Game Room - Tennis winners emerge from Australia, China has a winning golfer, Super Bowl 52 from 2018-01-31T20:00

A true tennis great shows why he's a legend at the Australian Open, while a new world number one is a familiar top player. China has a winning golfer. Super Bowl 52 is almost here.

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VOA Game Room - The Super Bowl, super tennis, and a super Olympic-size challenge from 2018-01-24T20:00

Two National Football League teams and their legions of loyal fans are heading to the Super Bowl. The tennis field dwindles at the Australian Open. An Olympic-size challenge - unifying North and So...

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VOA Game Room - The Australia Open swings into action, a golf caddy earns top prize, and inspiring climbs. from 2018-01-17T20:00

Top players make early exits at the Australian Open as the year's first Grand Slam begins. For one golfer, all the winnings go to his caddy. A disabled Chinese rock climber inspires new heights.

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VOA Game Room - A new, and familiar college football champion, Olympics and South African golf from 2018-01-10T20:00

Alabama rolls to another college football title. Team USA gets ready to compete at the Winter Olympics and sample South Korean culture. South Africa holds its biggest golf tournament.

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VOA Game Room sails the high seas with the Chinese, and races across the ice with the newest U.S. speedskater from 2018-01-03T20:00

Chinese sailors compete in one of the most difficult races. Winter Olympics speedskating will see the first African-American woman race across the ice in South Korea.

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VOA Game Room - Technology to play harder, and safer. Football playoffs are coming! from 2017-12-27T20:00

Technology tracks athletes to fine tune their performance on the field. Technology is weeding through huge crowds at the Olympics to keep everyone safe. Football playoffs are about to begin.

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VOA Game Room - Olympic preparations include hurdles from 2017-12-20T20:00

South Korea prepares for the Olympics amid many concerns, including its next door neighbor. Upholding standards and diminished returns: IOC ban on Russia could mean less interest in Olympic competi...

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VOA Game Room - Olympic skiing, Asian women's football, and playoff golf from 2017-12-13T20:00

An Olympic ski champion tries to climb the medal podium summit one more time. Asian women's football set to kick off in Jordan. Weather can't stop winning on the golf course.

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VOA Game Room - Russia's Olympic ban, Tiger Woods swings back, playoffs abound and a gym doctor is sentenced. from 2017-12-06T20:00

Russia is hit with an Olympic size doping ban. Tiger Woods returns to competitive golf while two tournaments end with thrilling playoffs. A U.S. gym doctor is sentenced for abusing young athletes.<...

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VOA Game Room - World Cup excitement in Russia, a recycled stadium for Qatar, Hong Kong golf and China athletics. from 2017-11-29T20:00

The World Cup hosted by Russia is taking shape now that all the qualifying teams have been determined. Qatar is building a stadium designed to be recycled. Hong Kong golf and athletics in China.

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VOA Game Room - Hitting hard on the tennis court and golf course, a basketball foul in China from 2017-11-22T20:00

The 2017 men's tennis season ends with big hopes for 2018. Golf's race to Dubai ends with one shot determining a season's worth of play. Three U.S. college basketball players commit a foul in China...

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VOA Game Room - Season-ending tennis, a golf legend and the tournament he hosts, plus the NFL. from 2017-11-15T20:00

London hosts the season-ending men's tennis tournament with the top ranked player going home and another great coasting toward the new season. Celebrating one of golf's legends, and the tournament ...

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VOA Game Room - A baseball championship first, marathon first-time winners, golf's Rose is in bloom from 2017-11-08T20:00

A city celebrates the end of a championship drought following the deluge of a hurricane. Another first in New York for a pair of marathon runners and the end of a 40-year American wait. A Rose bloo...

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VOA Game Room - A crazy World Series for baseball, a golf meltdown, the heart of a champion from 2017-11-01T20:00

The World Series has been a crazy and thrilling championship series for baseball fans. A top golfer ties a dubious record. The heart of an Olympian beats to new life in Brazil.

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VOA Game Room - Baseball's World Series is underway, winning golf at home, and on computers. from 2017-10-25T20:00

The World Series is underway with two sets of fans hoping for a win. A golf host wins his own tournament. E-sports gamers look to compete at the Olympics.

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VOA Game Room - Repeat, a golf champion repeats. No USA at the World Cup. The NBA is in Japan. from 2017-10-18T20:00

There's a repeat golf champion, again. The United States will not play at the upcoming World Cup in Russia. The NBA continues to build fans in Asia with a big deal in Japan.

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VOA Game Room goes to China with the NBA and ATP, and a repeat golf champion. from 2017-10-11T20:00

Chinese NBA fans get to see top players up close, and the athletes get to see some of the world's most passionate basketball fans. Tennis also visits China, and there's a repeat golf champion.

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VOA Game Room celebrates a first-time golf winner, and China plays the NBA from 2017-10-04T20:00

Ireland and Northern Ireland top golf's European leaderboard. U.S. professional basketball becomes more international. China sends a pro team to play on NBA courts.

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VOA Game Room - Politics and sports collide, but the joy of winning is not diminished from 2017-09-28T15:40

Politics and sports meet head-to-head on the football field and basketball court. U.S. college basketball is rocked with a corruption scandal. Sports carried on with great wins and a look forward t...

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VOA Game Room - Newcomers and veterans mix it up in Europe, women bodybuilders flex muscles from 2017-09-20T20:05

Young and veteran golfers are at the top of the leaderboard in Europe as they go from cool weather to warmer breezes. Women dominate bodybuilding in a special competition near Washington.

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VOA Game Room - Overcoming injuries and top competition at the U.S. Open from 2017-09-13T20:00

Seasoned and new Grand Slam champions overcome injury and tough competition at the U.S. Open in New York. A sudden death playoff turns into sudden victory on the golf course.

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VOA Game Room - World Cup hopes still alive, at the top of the leaderboard in Denmark, bugs in New York! from 2017-09-06T20:00

The U.S. men's national soccer team remains in the hunt for a place in the World Cup. A come from behind win puts a golfer on top in Denmark. The U.S. Open has winners - and bugs.

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VOA Game Room - Punching to history, beginning to win, and opening wins toward a Grand Slam title. from 2017-08-30T20:00

Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. retires with an undefeated record, and a record paycheck for his bout with Conor McGregor. An American claims his first Euro golf title. A reigning U.S. Open champion los...

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VOA Game Room - Match play golf, and youth soccer play winning matches from 2017-08-23T20:00

Match play thrills European golfers and fans as two players share the glory from head-to-head play. The future of U.S. Soccer is being played out on fields all over the country.

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VOA Game Room - Generations celebrate and clash in golf and tennis, Cambodia goes for gold from 2017-08-16T20:00

Three generations of professional golfers celebrate on major victory. Tennis generations clash ahead of the U.S. Open. Cambodia's basketball team seeks a Southeast Asian Games medal.

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VOA Game Room - South Korean and Japanese golfers rule, Aussie basketball bounces to the USA from 2017-08-09T20:00

A long day for a South Korean golfer on her war to a major title. A Japanese golf star got off to a bad start before a record-tying performance gave him a trophy. Australian basketball meets the N...

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VOA Game Room - a golf great is great again, China finds its love for fast cars from 2017-08-02T20:00

One of golf's all-time greats is great again with a record setting major victory. More great play in Germany, and in Ohio. China discovers its love for fast cars and racing.

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VOA Game Room - An epic British Open finish, a fourth Tour de France win, and high-tech tennis from 2017-07-26T20:00

An amazing final round battle between two American golfers produced one of the most stirring British Open outcomes. Chris Froome rides to another Tour de France win. Tennis high tech for players an...

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VOA Game Room - The top prize goes to the GOAT (greatest of all time) from 2017-07-19T20:00

Perhaps the best men's tennis player ever takes home another (and record setting) Wimbledon title. A rising star defeats one her idols. Golfers win tournaments and more. U.S. Soccer survives a scar...

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VOA Game Room - Wimbledon hits the home stretch, and golf's British Open looms from 2017-07-12T20:00

The Wimbledon field narrows as top players chase the coveted title, and some have to wait for next year. The Irish Open gives players from around the world a tune up for the British Open, while the...

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VOA Game Room - Wimbledon greats hit the grass, an English golfer wins with class from 2017-07-05T20:00

Wimbledon draws the greats of the last two decades against the upcoming players seeking similar success. English golf fans cheer a win in France, as the European Tour heads to Ireland.

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VOA Game Room - What a final shot! Golf in France, a food & drink-free race. from 2017-06-28T20:00

An incredible final shot for one of golf's rising stars. France is the setting for Euro golfers getting their games ready for the British Open. Running a race with no food or water.

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VOA Game Room - a first-time major winner, a champion of life, and unity over tragedy. from 2017-06-21T20:00

The U.S. Open produces another first-time major tournament champion. A pro athlete stays in top shape while not eating. Baseball is America's classic pastime, and a healer of divisions.

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VOA Game Room - five NBA titles, five Stanley Cups, but one man has 10 French Open championships from 2017-06-14T20:00

The Golden State Warriors now have five NBA Finals, the Pittsburgh Penguins have five NHL Stanley Cups - and 10 is the magic number for one French Open tennis champion.

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VOA Game Room - NBA and NHL finals are thrilling fans, U.S. Open golf is around the corner from 2017-06-07T20:00

The NBA Finals seem similar to last year, except for the differences... The Stanley Cup Finals are tight in the battle for the National Hockey League title. Golfers prepare for the U.S. Open.

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VOA Game Room - Japan is number one at the brickyard in Indy - NHL & NBA finals from 2017-05-31T20:00

Avenging the one that got away with a checkered flag at Indy. Battered Penguins skate toward a second straight title. An NBA three-peat brings two champions back together again.

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VOA Game Room - Soccer, or football? Football, or soccer? from 2017-05-24T20:00

Soccer, or football for the rest of the world, can be both a dangerous sport and one that is a gateway to a better life. Hear both sides of the story on this week's Game Room.

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VOA Game Room - veterans on the basketball court, America's fastest marathoner on our program from 2017-05-17T20:00

As some of the top NBA veterans battle to reach this year's championship series, war veterans in South Sudan take to the basketball court in wheelchairs. America's fastest marathon runner speaks wi...

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VOA Game Room - Playing golf in just six holes, new life for old tennis stars, reaching the big league from 2017-05-10T20:00

Golf launches a new, faster style of professional play in Europe. Old tennis stars look for new life on Madrid clay. International baseball players make history in Pittsburgh.

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VOA Game Room - Golf and ice hockey are gaining attention in China from 2017-05-03T20:00

Golf in Beijing takes a surprising twist on the final day of the Volvo China Open. The NHL playoffs are closing in on the Stanley Cup Finals as China tries to heat up interest on the ice.

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VOA Game Room - An epic tennis comeback, a Chinese golf hopeful, playoffs, and Super Bowl champs from 2017-04-26T20:00

Another tennis great makes a great comeback. A Chinese golfer hopes to win on home soil, again. The NHL and NBA playoffs are getting past opening rounds. A Super Bowl championship team returns to t...

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VOA Game Room - 50 Boston Marathon finishes, a first-time PGA Tour winner, a late Olympic medal from 2017-04-19T20:00

Elite Kenyan runners sweep the top spots at the Boston Marathon, but cannot match the effort of a 67-year-old competitor. A teenager who followed his father at a PGA Tour event grows up and wins it...

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VOA Game Room - a big Masters win from 2017-04-12T20:00

A first-time major winner has been a golf fan favorite for years. Three countries are proposing to host a future World Cup together.

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The Game Room from 2016-06-22T20:00

Championships in the NBA, NHL and U.S. Open Golf, plus Russia athletics not at the Rio Olympics

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VOA Game Room from 2016-06-09T00:10

The Game Room follows the NHL and NBA finals, French Open tennis winners, golf, Olympics, and pays tribute to Muhammad Ali.

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