Items Related To Tag 'sports'
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Dara Torres is a Hero!Growing up in the sport of swimming, I loved having role models -- especially women! -- to look up to.Dara Torres stunned the world with her Olympic dominance in Beijing, but I think one of the best things she's doing is leaving a legacy for her daughter and proving that "Age is Just a Number."Dara is a rockstar and I am so glad that the world is learning her name!(if you can't watch the video...
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Don McNellyAt the age of 47 he decided it was time to get in shape. That was in the 1960s. Now, McNelly's run more marathons than anyone alive over the age of 70.
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Masters Triathlon ChampionshipWhy is triathlon one of the fastest growing sports in the U.S.? And why is the 40-plus crowd the fastest-growing segment? See how addictive changing your life can be.
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Warriors on WaterPicture it -- 20 women, all breast cancer survivors, in a single dragon boat paddling as one. It's a statement about the power of faith and friendship. It's one heck of good time.
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The Free Throw KingAndy McGuffin is the best there is. Mr. Automatic. The Free Throw King once made 400 in a row. Go one-on-one with Andy to learn the secrets to his success.
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Danica PatrickDo you think Danica Patrick is an athlete? Check out this video from the Indy and NASCAR phenom, then let us know.
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Only girl on the courtSince starting to play ball again (just little pick up games) at Golds gym I noticed I am always the only girl which always ends up being pretty entertaining on my behalf. It usually always ends up like this:I walk on the court: Guys stare as if I have two heads. They look at each other, look at me, then look at each other again and ask in a surprising tone, "Do yooouu want to play?" Well yeah guy...
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The Natural: Dr. Dot RichardsonWe recently stopped to see Olympian Dr. Dot Richardson in her office, but she wasn't there. The receptionist said Dot had skipped lunch to run over to a nearby softball field; when we got there, we saw another example of what makes Dot unique.
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Lucky's Lake SwimWe're in the business of finding cool people doing remarkable things. Or remarkable people doing cool things. Dr. Lucky Meisenheimer is both.
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Run for the ChildrenThis popular 5K run is hosted by Dick Batchelor. Come along for a great event and check out three "legendary" racers who talk some smack about the younger runners.