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AutoblogGreen for 10.13.08
Autoblog.comFiled under: Hybrids/Alternative, Green click to visit AutoblogGreen While there are some very early rumors of an 80-mile battery being worked on for a future-generation Volt model, it's still an open question if the domestic automakers can survive long... -
In Chicago, Cheruiyot wins first major race
Kenya's Evans Cheruiyot won his second marathon in two tries, pulling away late from countryman David Mandago before finishing in 2 hours, 6 minutes, 25 seconds to win the Chicago Marathon on a warm morning. A winner at Milan in December, Cheruiyot, 26,...Tags: Chicago Marathon
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USOC delays '09 budget, citing economic crisis
The economic crisis has forced the U.S. Olympic Committee to delay setting next year's budget while officers consider contingency plans that could include administrative cuts. In the USOC's first board meeting since the Beijing Games, in Orlando, Fla.,...Tags: Chicago Marathon, National Hockey League, Steve Ralston, Injuries, Michelle Kwan
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Your photos from the marathon
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Runners have own incentives to go the distance
Chicago Tribune reporterBetter organization—including two to three times the amount of water and Gatorade stocked at drink stands along the Chicago Marathon route—helped keep Sunday's race from becoming the miserable meltdown that shuttered last year's event hours...Tags: Athletics, Track and Field, Chicago Marathon, Vehicles, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Bank of America Corp.
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Sports Briefs: Weibring Wins Major
Down by four strokes with 14 holes to play, D.A. Weibring moved past Nick Price and held off a host of challengers Sunday to win the Senior Players Championship in Timonium, Md., his first major victory in 65 career tries. Weibring, winner of the 1996...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Steve Ralston, Jeff Sluman, Chad Dawson, Brian McBride
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Reneau top U.S. male finisher in Chicago Marathon
Chicago Tribune reporterMike Reneau's high school and college sports résumé suggests a candidate for the Midlands wrestling tournament rather than an elite marathoner. But the genes passed on by his father, Jeff, who finished 10th in the 1968 Olympic marathon trials and 11th in...Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wrestling, Chicago Marathon, Colleges and Universities, Genetics
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Korir 4th in Chicago Marathon, but out of the money
Tribune staff reporterWesley Korir, a Kenyan who went to Murray State and the University of Louisville, is listed fourth overall in the official men's results with a time of 2 hours 13 minutes 53 seconds. But he won't get the fourth-place prize money of $15,000, or any...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Chicago Marathon
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Sunday's sizzle: Warmest day here in almost 6 weeks
For the second straight year the Chicago Marathon was run in unseasonably warm weather. Sunday's high of 84 degrees at O'Hare Airport tied the day's record high set in 1960, while Midway Airport's 86 equaled a previous 1930 benchmark. In 2007, the race...Tags: Chicago Marathon, Chicago Weather, Tropical Storms, Midway Airport, O'Hare International Airport
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American Davila's patience pays off in Chicago Marathon
Chicago Tribune reporterDesiree Davila's third marathon was a charm. Her time of 2 hours 31 minutes 33 seconds in Sunday's Chicago Marathon was the fastest of her career, and her fifth-place finish in the women's competition was the best by an American. The 25-year-old...Tags: Chicago Marathon, Trials
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Fearnley wins wheelchair division of Chicago Marathon
Chicago Tribune reporterKurt Fearnley won the men's Paralympics marathon at Athens in 2004 and at Beijing last summer, and Sunday he took the Chicago Marathon wheelchair division for the second straight year. The Australian is hoping to come back to Chicago for both the...Tags: Chicago Marathon
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Cheruiyot overcomes great suffering to win Chicago Marathon
Tribune staff reporterThere are so many talented young Kenyans — thousands, at least — and they have seen road racing become a yellow brick road out of poverty at home. It makes them vulnerable to exploitation, to European agents who promise them opportunity and...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Athletics, Track and Field, Christianity, Chicago Marathon, Chicago Weather
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