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2008

December 2008

12/30/08 Nominated!
USDAA garners a nomination in a writing contest!
12/23/08 Happy Holidays from Cuban Competitors!
An international canine sport card.
12/22/08 Contest Winner!
Sponsored by Genuine Dog Gear
12/21/08 Happy Holidays from the USDAA Office!
Office closures
12/17/08 Contest!
How well do you know the USDAA rules?
12/08/08 Long Jump and Tire Jump Specifications
Long Jump and Tire Jump specifications meet construction snags.  Implementation dates have been delayed.
12/02/08 Cynosport 2008 DVDs are Now Shipping
Get your copy today.

November 2008

11/21/08 2008 Cynosport World Games - Agility in Pictures
Say "Goodbye" to the Games. 
11/19/08 Lifetime Achievement Qualifications
Qualifying scores now awarded in Team/Versatility Pairs individual classes of gamblers, jumpers, snooker and standard.
11/19/08 Celebrate the Veteran's Showcase Participants
Photos provided by Howie George
11/18/08 See Our Grand Prix Winners!
Photos by Howie George, www.maxdogphotos.com.
11/17/08 Team and Versatility Overall Winners
Photos by Howie George of www.MaxDogPhotos.com.
11/10/08 Dancing Dogs
The Arizona Canine Musical Freestylers treated 2008 Cynosport World Games participants and spectators to demonstrations and fun matches. By Brenna Fender
11/07/08 Performance Speed Jumping Photos
See the winners here!
11/07/08 SPLASH!
Dogs that competed at the Splash Dogs dock diving competition at the 2008 Cynosport World Games beat the heat and got caught on camera by Howie George.
11/07/08 Police Demonstrations at the Cynosport World Games
Photographer Howie George captured on film the very popular police dog demos at the Games.
11/07/08 Look Out! Flying Discs and Dogs!
Melissa Heeter gave disc demonstrations and seminars at the 2008 Cynosport World Games.  By Brenna Fender
11/06/08 Have Ewe Herd? I have - at the 2008 Cynosport World Games!
Brenna Fender dabbled in herding at the Games, thanks to the Arizona Herding Association.
11/02/08 COURSE ANALYSIS: Team Gamblers
By competitor Ellen Levy Finch
11/02/08 Paws for Reflection Rally Report
Results of the APDT Rally Obedience Trial by Troy Ballard
11/02/08 RESULTS: Grand Prix Finals
Complete results
11/02/08 COURSE ANALYSIS: Team Snooker
Commentary on Thursday's course by competitor Ellen Levy Finch
11/02/08 Grand Prix 26" Results/Commentary
Screaming to the finish...
11/02/08 Grand Prix 22" Finals Results/Commentary
Will we have a juicy round?
11/02/08 Grand Prix 16" Results/Commentary
A sizzling competition
11/02/08 Grand Prix Finals 12" Results/Commentary
If you aren't watching it live (or even if you are) read it here!
11/02/08 RESULTS: Sunday's Classes
Official results for completed events
11/02/08 RUNNING ORDER: Grand Prix Finals
The running order for Sunday's event
11/02/08 RUNNING ORDER: Veterans Showcase
Celebrate with the veterans!
11/02/08 RESULTS: Versatility Relay
Unofficial standings for the top finishers.
11/02/08 RESULTS: Team Championship Overall
Unofficial results for the top teams
11/02/08 Steeplechase Winners
Group photos
11/02/08 Performance National Standard Winners
See the smiling faces of Friday night's winners!
11/02/08 Sunday's Junior Handler Courses
Here are the Beginner, Intermediate, and Senior courses for junior handlers.
11/02/08 Sunday's Courses
Here are the last courses from the 2008 Cynosport World Games.  Enjoy!
11/01/08 RESULTS: Saturday's Classes and Team
Team results are pending changes, everything else is final.
11/01/08 RESULTS: Flyball
Saturday's results.  Who will be back for Sunday's single elimination finals?
11/01/08 Performance Speed Jumping 22" Finals Results/Commentary
Sprinting to the finish...
11/01/08 Performance Speed Jumping Finals 16" Results/Commentary
Running on the brink
11/01/08 Performance Speed Jumping Finals 12" Results/Commentary
Strike it up!
11/01/08 Performance Speed Jumping 8" Finals Results/Commentary
The little dogs tear it up!
11/01/08 Steeplechase 26" Finals Results/Commentary
Running with the big dogs...
11/01/08 Steeplechase 22" Finals Results/Commentary
This class pushed the limits!
11/01/08 Steeplechase Final 16" Results/Commentary
The play-by-play.
11/01/08 Steeplechase Finals 12" Commentary/Results
If you can't see it live, read it here!
11/01/08 Junior Handler Spotlight
Starring Meghan Sharp!
11/01/08 RUNNING ORDER: Steeplechase Finals
See the running order for tonight's events.
11/01/08 RUNNING ORDER: Performance Speed Jumping
See the running order for tonight's events.
11/01/08 COURSE ANALYSIS: Grand Prix Semi-Finals
Julie Daniels reports on how the course is running.
11/01/08 COURSE ANALYSIS: Performance National Standard Finals
A summary of how the course ran by Julie Daniels and Brenna Fender
11/01/08 RESULTS: Friday's Flyball
See the standings so far!
11/01/08 Saturday's Junior Handler Courses
See the courses the juniors are tackling today!
11/01/08 Saturday's Courses
Check out today's courses, including the Steeplechase and Performance Speed Jumping Finals!

October 2008

10/31/08 LIVE STREAMING: UPDATED!
Find out when you can watch the 2008 Cynosport World Games LIVE from your living room!
10/31/08 RESULTS: Day 3
Check and see how your friends did today!
10/31/08 OTHER CYNOSPORT EVENTS: An Overview
Herding, canine musical freestyle, dock diving, course-a-lure, flyball, rally, disc, police K-9 exhibition, Doggie-Do-Right, dogs to adopt, and more! By Brenna Fender
10/31/08 ANALYSIS: Steeplechase/Performance Speed Jumping Semifinals UPDATE!
Julie Daniels reports on today's runs.
10/31/08 ANALYSIS: Steeplechase, Thursday, October 30 UPDATED
How it ran - by Brenna Fender
10/31/08 RESULTS: Day 2
Check out the results from today's agility events!
10/31/08 RESULTS: European Standard and European Standard Performance
Results from Day 1.
10/31/08 2008 Cynosport Games Agility Observations, Day One
By Monique Plinck and her Pyrenean Shepherd, Rou
10/31/08 Friday's Courses
Today's courses, including the Performance National Standard Finals.
10/30/08 European Standard Course Analysis (UPDATED)
Emily Snider and Ellen Finch walk you through the first course run at the 2008 Cynosport World Games.
10/30/08 Thursday's Courses
Check out the Team, PVP & Veteran Jumpers and Snookers courses and the PNS Quarterfinal course to be run today.
10/29/08 GAME ON!
Welcome to the 2008 Cynosport World Games!  Check out today's European Standard course.
10/29/08 The New Overview is Here!
Check out Volume 3, No. 4.
10/28/08 An Interview with Cynosport Games Judge Martin Gadsby
Karey Krauter talks with Martin Gadsby, who will be judging in Scottsdale for the second time this year.
10/23/08 Talking with Cynosport Games Judge Patty Drom
Emily Snider interviews Patty to get some insights on this returning judge.
10/22/08 Meet Carol Voelker!
An interview with another of the Cynosport 2008 judges.
10/21/08 Meet Cynosport Games Judge Francisco Alegre!
Our second international judge tells us a little about himself.  Interview by Brenna Fender
10/20/08 2008 Cynosport World Games Update
Can't make it to this year's Games?  A solution may be coming.
10/20/08 Fitness: Getting to the Core of the Matter
Another great article by personal trainer Kristen Beck
 

10/15/08 Talking with Cynosport Games Judge Emiel Vervoort
Meet this 2008 Cynosport World Games judge.  Interview by Brenna Fender
10/10/08 Adoption and Clarification on Equipment Specifications
Board issues new regulations for Long Jump and refines specifications on other obstacles.   
10/09/08 Meet Tom Kula!
A personable and popular judge from Michigan, Tom is one member of the Cynosport World Games team of judges. Interview by Tania Chadwick.
10/07/08 FIT TIP: How Do We Change Our Body Composition?
Kimber Chase describes a plan to change body composition.  Continued from yesterday's FIT TIP.



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