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Montoya wins eighth state title in final Cibola state meet
The Sun, Yuma, Ariz.Cibola senior Bernie Montoya was behind a pack of seven runners after the first lap of the 800-meter dash at the Arizona Interscholastic Association Division I Track and Field State Championship on Saturday at Mesa Community College. Montoya burst his...Tags: High School Sports, Arizona Interscholastic Association, Track and Field
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A conversation win Bremerton's Lane Dowell
Kitsap Sun, Bremerton, Wash.Years ago, it was one of the most popular sports in the United States, but track and field, or FIELD and track, as Bremerton's Lane Dowell likes to call it, seems to have lost some of its luster. Unless it's an Olympic year, the sport flies under the...Tags: Franklin Pierce, Trials, High School Sports, Washington Interscholastic Activities Association, Sports
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POLE VAULT: Aberdeen-born Walker fails to clear a height in finals
Aberdeen-born pole vaulter Brad Walker not only failed to win a medal for the second consecutive Olympics, he failed to clear a height for the second straight Games. France'sRenaud Lavillenie won the gold Friday in London, setting an Olympic record of...
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Jenny Barringer Simpson's persistent competitiveness marks Olympic journey
The first step of Jenny Barringer Simpson's athletic career began as a third-grader competing in a mile race around a soccer field. She finished second to a girl named Brittany Baxter.
Brittany went to become a cheerleader at Oviedo High School.
Jenny...Tags: Cross Country Horse Racing, Sports, Horse and Harness Racing, College Sports, Track and Field
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Chicago Tribune 2011 Preps Plus Athlete of Year
Tribune reporterOn a brilliant and warm late spring morning, Lukas Verzbicas arrived 15 minutes ahead of friends who would be starting a workout with him on the sun-mottled trails of the Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve in Darien. The friends, all triathletes from the...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Steve Prefontaine, High School Sports, 2012 Summer Olympics, Track and Field
May 12, 2013
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Apr 29, 2013
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Aug 11, 2012
|Story| Aberdeen News
Jul 22, 2012
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Jun 18, 2011
|Story| Chicago Tribune
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