12/12/07
The burgeoning athletics scene in the Arabian Gulf is set to get another injection of pace in the New Year, with Patrick Makau of Kenya being first to sign up for the Ras Al Khaimah International Half-Marathon in the United Arab Emirates...
Dec 12th 2007, 10:49pm
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Wednesday December 12, 2007The Guardian One of the enduring images of the 2004 Olympics in Athens was of Paula Radcliffe sitting on a street corner in tears, her marathon dream over, destroyed...
Dec 12th 2007, 10:44pm
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12/11/07
TUSCALOOSA – University of Alabama men’s track and field coach Harvey Glance announced today that Tyson David has signed his letter of intent to join the Crimson Tide cross country and men’s track & field teams.
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Dec 11th 2007, 8:49pm
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12/07/07
About two weeks ago on a Thursday morning I pulled up in front of Biff’s Bagels in Flagstaff, AZ at 7:25 AM. My friend, Phil Wharton, had asked me the day before if I wanted to come to the “Bagel Run” and I responded w...
Dec 11th 2007, 8:42pm
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12/11/07
AUSTIN, Texas -- Next Tuesday, Dec. 18 will be a very special night for Texas head women’s track and field/cross country coach Bev Kearney.
Kearney, in her 16th season at Texas, was selected as one of eight inductees into the U.S. Tr...
Dec 11th 2007, 8:32pm
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12/11/07
The USA Track & Field Foundation has presented Elite Athlete Development Grants to four athletes, USATF Foundation Executive Director Tom Jackovic announced Monday.
The USATF Foundation Elite Athlete Grant Program contributes to the purs...
Dec 11th 2007, 8:22pm
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Tuesday 11 December 2007London, UK - Defending champion Martin Lel will return to the British capital in April 2008 in a bid to claim his third Flora London Marathon title in four years, and among his challengers will face the reigning Olympic and Worl...
Dec 11th 2007, 8:15pm
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12/11/07
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will reschedule events at next year's Beijing Games if polluted air in the Chinese capital is a threat to the athletes.
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Dec 11th 2007, 8:09pm
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Mike Fout knew it was time to see what he and everyone else around him had left. He had survived a blistering early pace set by Luke Puskedra of Judge Memorial (Salt Lake City) at the Foot Locker National Cross Country Finals on Saturday at Balboa Park...
Dec 10th 2007, 9:51pm
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12/10/07
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - The International Olympic Committee has rejected an attempt by Tibet to field its own team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
More than 100 Tibet supporters - including some Buddhist monks - waved banners and Tib...
Dec 10th 2007, 9:46pm
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