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Lead Stories: Sunday, September 7, 2008

Note on the News: NYRR’s 50 Greatest Moments

Posted June 20th, 2008 at 10:00 AM by David Monti

Section: News & Results, Marathons, Road Racing

To help celebrate their 50th anniversary year, the New York Road Runners (NYRR) are posting a daily video highlighting one of their 50 greatest moments. The project started on June 4, but you can easily catch-up because each video has a convenient link. Just go to this page to get started:

http://www.nyrr.org/about/50_videos/

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TFS News Briefs: 12/08/07

Posted December 8th, 2007 at 10:45 AM by Jimmie R. Markham

Section: News & Results, Cross Country, Track & Field, Olympics, TFS News Briefs

Thailand Track & Field Golden at the Southeast Asia Games
Thailand doesn’t seem to be in a sharing mood at the Southeast Asia Games. A total of 150 gold medals are up for grabs and Thailand has already won 33 of them on day 1 of the track competition. Read more at: [Google News]

Profile of British ‘68 Olympic Gold Medalist David Hemery
David Hemery, who won the men’s 400m hurdles at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City, keeps busy nearly 40 years later by coaching, running and going on motivational speaking engagements. He is profiled on the website Scotsman.Read more at: [Scotsman]

Foot Locker High School National X-C Championships Set for Today
The top high school harriers in the nation will be squaring off today in the Foot Locker National Cross-Country Championships. They will be webcast live on the Foot Locker site.
Watch the races live at: [Foot Locker National Cross-Country Championships]
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Fuel Your Inner Fire
With This Distance
Running Video Montage

Posted September 25th, 2007 at 8:28 PM by Adam Jacobs

Section: News & Results, Running & Training, Motivation, Track & Field, Olympics

The next time you find yourself dragging, have a bad workout, or just flat out feel the need to fuel you inner fire and love for running - take a few minutes to watch this motivational, distance running montage:

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