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Clarksville Paralympian Tatyana McFadden wins Boston Marathon marred by explosions
The Baltimore SunClarksville resident Tatyana McFadden won the women's wheelchair division of the Boston Marathon on Monday, hours before the race was marred by deadly explosions near the finish line. Though McFadden added to her resume as one of the elite Paralympic...Tags: Sports, 2012 Summer Paralympics, Physical Fitness and Exercise, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Paralympic Games
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Amputee a driving force in getting people with disabilities moving
Army veteran Melissa Stockwell has one strong, healthy leg. The other is a scarred, 6-inch stump that she has proudly nicknamed "Little Leg." The Bucktown woman throws birthday parties for this shortened limb, always dresses it in her favorite colors...
Tags: U.S. Military, Sports, Weight, International Military Interventions, Swimming
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Rec Sports: Oakland Mills graduate wins Metric Marathon
The deadline for submitting sports copy is 9 a.m. on Mondays. We prefer email (howardcountysports@patuxent.com). We do not accept results by phone. When two Howard County teams play, players from both teams (first and last names) must be mentioned in...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Rob Burnett, Bob Burns, Taylor Smith, Ellicott City
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Runner writes memoir based on JFK races
Name: Ed Ayres Age: 71 City in which you live: Green Valley, Calif. Day job: Retired environmental editor Book title: “The Longest Race: a Lifelong Runner, an Iconic Ultramarathon, and the Case for Human Endurance” Genre: Memoir Synopsis...
Tags: Road Running, Weather Warnings, John F. Kennedy, Endurance (music group), Entertainment
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Cyclone causes New York City Marathon runners to break stride
Patty Snodgrass had qualified to run in her first New York City Marathon three years ago, but injuries derailed the retired U.S. Treasury Department employee from fulfilling that dream. She was going to use what is essentially a rain check from the New...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Road Running, Sports, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Running
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Dr. Angie, this run's for you
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- A journey born out of tragedy and almost ended by it will finally end Saturday for Dr. Bill Gitlin, though not in the place he expected. A South Bend dentist, Gitlin had planned to run the New York City Marathon last Sunday in honor of...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Dentistry and Dental Health, Chemotherapy, Sports, Cancer
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Notre Dame student helps New York City storm victims
STATEN ISLAND - A Notre Dame graduate student was among hundreds of runners who didn’t get to take part in the cancelled New York City Marathon, and instead chose to help victims of Superstorm Sandy. “It wasn’t how I thought I was going...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Road Running, Running
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Would-be NYC marathon runners help storm victims
CNNWith slightly more than 36 hours to go before the 2012 ING New York City Marathon, Mayor Michael Bloomberg canceled the annual event, amid criticisms the runners would be siphoning off valuable resources needed in the city's recovery from Superstorm...Tags: The Home Depot, ING Group, Road Running, Sports, Running
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New York faces 'massive housing problem' after Sandy, governor says
CNNKevin Cordova's family tried cooking hot food to stay warm. They wore their winter coats inside and buried themselves under blankets. But on Sunday, six days after powerful winds from Superstorm Sandy knocked out their power, temperatures dipped so low...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Elections, Relief and Aid Organizations, Long Island, American Red Cross
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Sports on TV
SUNDAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || F1 || Abu Dhabi Grand Prix || SPEED7:30 a.m. || || NASCAR || Sprint Cup AAA Texas 500 || ESPN3 || || NBA || Minnesota@Toronto || NBA6 || || C. foot. || Georgia Tech@Maryland (T) || CSN7 || ||...Tags: Big East Conference, Maryland Terrapins, Tulsa Golden Hurricane, Charles Schwab, NASCAR
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GAS Being Delivered Via Mobile Fuel Stations; POWER Returning To Manhattan; 80% SUBWAY Service Restored; MARATHON Canceled; NJ CHRISTIE Establishes EVEN-ODD GAS System
pix11.comGov. Andrew Cuomo said Saturday the U.S. Department Of Defense in conjunction with the National Guard has establish emergency mobile fuel stations around the city, according to the Associated Press. Free gasoline is being rationed out to emergency...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), U.S. Army, Staten Island (New York City), Long Island, U.S. Coast Guard
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Indianapolis welcomes runners registered for NYC marathon
As the Monumental Marathon stepped off downtown Saturday, hundreds of runners were among those who should've been in New York City for their run. Organizers of the New York City Marathon were forced to cancel the race at the last minute, as the city...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Road Running, Sports, Running
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