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  • Missing Olympian

    Missing Olympian

    Mystery surrounded the whereabouts of one of Great Britain’s biggest gold medal hopefuls on Friday as London officials urgently tried to track down “missing”... Read more

    The 03 August 2012 by   Candornews
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  • Greek Woman Kicked Out of 2012 Olympics

    Greek Woman Kicked 2012 Olympics

    One can only imagine the nightmare it would be for an athlete to be kicked out of the Olympics after years of rigorous training. Unfortunately, this nightmare... Read more

    The 29 July 2012 by   Candornews
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  • Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake’s Red-hot Sprinting Rivalry Set to Light up London...

    Usain Bolt Yohan Blake’s Red-hot Sprinting Rivalry Light London 2012

    Bolt versus Blake is being talked up as the greatest sprint rivalry since Carl Lewis versus Ben Johnson in 1988. The Jamaicans will go head-to-head in the 100... Read more

    The 25 July 2012 by   Periscope
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  • Running in the Summer: How to Beat the Heat

    Running Summer: Beat Heat

    Quiet! Did you hear that? It’s the sound of runners complaining about the heat. Six months ago it was about the cold. We certainly are a predictable bunch of... Read more

    The 26 June 2012 by   Brisdon
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  • Micah True, Ultra-runner, 1954-2012

    Micah True, Ultra-runner, 1954-2012

    We learned recently of the death of Micah True, an ultra-runner, at the age of 58. Bringing back memories of the equally untimely death of runner-athor, Jim... Read more

    The 24 May 2012 by   Lcreswell
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  • 7 More Tips to Not Let Injury Defeat You

    More Tips Injury Defeat

    Are you kidding me? Another injury post? If you could see the number of emails I get about how to survive running injuries, you’d understand why I write about... Read more

    The 21 May 2012 by   Brisdon
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  • Cardiac Arrest? Heart Attack? Heart Failure?

    Cardiac Arrest? Heart Attack? Failure?

    I've heard from a bunch of readers that our terms cardiac arrest, heart attack, and heart failure are confusing.Today I thought I'd offer a quick vocabulary... Read more

    The 11 April 2012 by   Lcreswell
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  • How to Find a Doctor (for Athletes)

    Find Doctor (for Athletes)

    I've received a couple questions this past week about "how to find a doctor." In my area. One who understands athletes. One who will take me seriously. And so... Read more

    The 20 September 2011 by   Lcreswell
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  • Recent Triathlon Deaths

    Recent Triathlon Deaths

    In news reports yesterday, I read about the sad news of a triathlete who died during the swim portion of the Ironman Louisville triathlon over the weekend.... Read more

    The 30 August 2011 by   Lcreswell
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  • In the Medical News: Sports-Related Sudden Death in the General Population

    In a scientific article published online earlier this week by Circulation, Eloi Marijon and colleagues at the Paris Cardiovascular Center reported on... Read more

    The 29 July 2011 by   Lcreswell
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