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Joyner-Kersee serves as keynote speaker for Broward Boys & Girls Clubs event
Jackie Joyner-Kersee laughs as she talks of getting challenged all the time these days by children, one as young as 6, who want to race. They tell the six-time Olympic track and field medalist they can beat her. "I say, 'OK, you probably can,'" Joyner-...Tags: Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Track and Field, Broward County, Allyson Felix, University of California, Los Angeles
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College Plus: Last Drake finalist from NSU was 20 years ago
Northern State senior Luke Hauert ran for his Creator, teammates and school. Everyone was pleased. In front of a record-tying stadium crowd of 14,504 fans, Hauert ran in the finals of the 110-meter hurdles at the 104th Drake Relays Saturday in...
Tags: Drake Relays, Big Ten Conference, Politics, College Sports, College Basketball
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McCorory, Wells living the dream after Olympic success in London
Inevitably, someone wants to touch it. And let's face it: How many of us mortals have ever touched an Olympic gold medal? Francena McCorory, the Bethel grad who made good in London, is happy to oblige. Though it must feel a little like letting someone...
Tags: NASCAR, Awards and Prizes, Hampton University, Francena McCorory, Barack Obama
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Hampton honors McCorory, Wells
The City of Hampton put up billboards Wednesday along Interstates 64 and 664 to celebrate the achievements of two Hampton Olympians. Francena McCorory, a Bethel High and Hampton University graduate, won gold with the women’s 4x400 relay team...
Tags: Human Interest, Hampton University
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Hampton's Brown advances to 400-meter hurdles final
For T'Erea Brown, the six minutes after she ran the fastest 400-meter hurdles time of her life were torture. The University of Miami grad out of Hampton High lowered her all-time personal best by 51/100ths of a second to claim third place in her...
Tags: Track and Field, Georganne Moline, T'erea Brown, Human Interest, Awards and Prizes
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U.S. hurdler Harper takes silver; Lolo finishes 4th
LONDON -- Dawn Harper probably smiled more Tuesday as an Olympic silver medalist than she did as a champion four years ago in Beijing, where the 100-meter hurdles title landed in her lap after teammate Lolo Jones stumbled. Her knees scarred but her...
Tags: Usain Bolt, Aries Merritt, Jamaica, Awards and Prizes, Christian Taylor
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Tuesday's Olympic Scores
BASKETBALL Women Quarterfinals Australia 75, China 60 United States 91, Canada 48 SOCCER Men Semifinals Mexico 3, Japan 1 HANDBALL Women Quarterfinals Norway 21, Brazil 19 South Korea 24, Russia 23 Spain 25, Croatia 22 HOCKEY...Tags: Danell Leyva, Christian Taylor, Canoeing and Kayaking, Horse Jumping, Jamie Nieto
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Hurdler achieves new perspective
LONDON — Dawn Harper probably smiled more on Tuesday as an Olympic silver medalist than she did as a champion four years ago at Beijing, when she was 24 and the 100-meter hurdle title landed in her lap after teammate Lolo Jones stumbled. Her...
Tags: Usain Bolt, Jamaica, Awards and Prizes, Matthew Centrowitz, Jr., Maurice Mitchell
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HU's Kellie Wells wins bronze in 100-meter hurdles
Kellie Wells gained the redemption she's been seeking for four years. It took her only 12.48 seconds to get it. After having to be carried off the track in 2008 after suffering a hamstring injury at the trials, Wells rebounded in 2012 to earn Olympic...
Tags: Hayward Field, Trials, Awards and Prizes, Hampton University, South Korea
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Hurdler all about speed
Editor's Note: With four interns this summer, the American News asked its young journalists to talk to area high school and college athletes to give their perspectives on their sports featured in the 2012 Summer Olympics.With an average of 15.3, he's all about speed. Josh Hilgemann, 17, has been running track for five years and fondly remembers the day he began his life as a 110-meter hurdles runner. “During my seventh-grade year, I ran distance, and one of my friends...Tags: Track and Field, Aries Merritt, Jason Richardson (track and field), Dawn Harper, Jeff Porter
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LoLo Jones: LoLo Jones U.S. teammates not big fans | Video
Anyone else get the sense that U.S. hurdlers Dawn Harper and Kellie Wells aren't big fans of LoLo Jones? Yeah, me too. NBC's Michelle Beadle interviewed both Harper, who won the gold medal in the 2008 Olympics, and Wells after the two clinched the...
Tags: NBC (tv network), Martina Hingis, Awards and Prizes, Dawn Harper, Anna Kournikova
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