Articles filed under Track and Field
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Many marathoners running with a purposeOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Near the end of her freshman year at Wheeling High School in 1999, Colleen Clyder knew something wasn't right. Normally a good student, Clyder was having trouble concent...
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Ex-Olympic track star gets 5 years for heroinOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - NORFOLK, Va. -- Disgraced former Olympic track star Tim Montgomery, once dubbed "the world's fastest man," was sentenced Friday to five years in prison for dealing heroi...
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Field set for 2008 Chicago MarathonOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Two-time women's champion Berhane Adere of Ethiopia will attempt a first-ever three-peat at the 2008 Bank of America Chicago Marathon, while six-time top-three Chicago f...
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Pinnick sprints to a college decisionSep 30, 2008 11:00 pm - When Arizona State University - two-time defending NCAA Division I women's indoor track and field champion and the 2007 outdoor winner - offers a full-ride scholarship, ...
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Broncos fill gaps nicelySep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Barrington finished 11th at the Class 3A boys cross country state meet last season but had a few holes to fill. Especially after the Broncos lost their top two runners, ...
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No raining on impressive debuts from BGSep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Not even a steady rain could dampen the debuts of Buffalo Grove head coach Sara Cleveland and freshman runner Olivia Jones. Jones battled Barrington senior Rebecca Tracy...
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Former sprinter released from prisonSep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - SAN ANTONIO -- Disgraced sprinter Marion Jones was released Friday from federal prison after completing most of her six-month sentence for lying about her steroid use. J...
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Double U.S. relay gold begins 'healing process'Aug 23, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING - Sanya Richards clutched this medal, stared at it, smiled at it. A few feet away, Allyson Felix did the same. These weren't their first prizes of the 2008 Olymp...
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Clay wins decathlon for United StatesAug 21, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- Bryan Clay, who grew up in Hawaii, has won the decathlon at the Beijing Games, the first American man to win the 10-discipline event at the Olympics since 199...
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Bolt, Jamaica smash world record in 400 relayAug 21, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- Three races. Three wins. Three world records. OK, so Usain Bolt won't take home eight gold medals from these Olympics, the way Michael Phelps did. That's simp...