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Which Sportsman of the Year was more deserving, Phelps ('08) or Ripken ('95)?
Phelps beat the world By David Steele This one's pretty easy to deduce, even though it's a shame to have to diminish one person's accomplishments to elevate another's. Nevertheless … If Cal Ripken Jr. had done what he did in the same year Michael...Tags: Carl Lewis, Cal Ripken, Jr., Multi-Sport Events, Baseball
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Blog: Sun sports editor in Athens
Final thoughts on a memorable two weeks in Greece This is my last blog from the Athens Olympics, which I'm assuming will be one of the more memorable I've covered for a number of reasons. Foremost among them, I'm sure, will be the swimming of Michael...Tags: Panamerican Games, Armed Forces, Muhammad Ali, International Olympic Committee, Eddie Murray
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Mazzilli does it all -- and does it all well
Sun StaffThe Orioles didn't just hire a New Yorker when they picked Lee Mazzilli as their new manager. They hired the New Yorker, a 48-year-old who seemingly embodies the Big Apple image as if he had invented it. "If you had to cast the role of a New York guy,...Tags: HBO (tv network), Weddings, Arts, Off-Broadway Theater, Texas Rangers
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Phelps is decorated by AAU with 74th Sullivan Award
Sun StaffA landmark year of swimming in 2003 resulted in one more honor for Michael Phelps, as the 18-year-old from Rodgers Forge won the 74th annual James E. Sullivan Award last night. The announcement was made at a banquet at the New York Athletic Club. The...Tags: Swimming, Peyton Manning, Bars and Clubs, Track and Field, Wrestling
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Shilling is 1,500 flash on the ice
Sun StaffKEARNS, Utah - J.P. Shilling skated the race of his life on the world's fastest ice against the best on the planet. And with 20 members of his family and friends watching, the Baltimore native finished 14th in the 1,500-meter long-track speed skating...Tags: 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Awards and Prizes, Family, Multi-Sport Events, Speed Skating
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For skating champ Johann Olav Koss, it's just the Right thing to do
Never heard of the guy, and he's not a Laker or Dodger, so what do I care? Probably the same for you — you're going to read a headline or see a picture of him, and I'll be amazed if you get this far. Yet they tell me he was on the cover of...
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Nothstein makes Hall of Fame on first ballot
Five years into his retirement, in his first year of eligibility, Olympic and world champion track cyclist Marty Nothstein has been elected into the U.S. Bicycle Hall of Fame in Davis, Calif.
He was surprised.
Nothstein, a Trexlertown native and...Tags: Lance Armstrong, Hospitals and Clinics, Advanced Training, Retirement, Mushrooms
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Improve your fitness and find your balance
Balance rarely receives a lot of attention, but it's one of the four key components of fitness (the remaining being aerobic ability, strength and flexibility). A person who is fit is strong in all of these areas.
You may wonder why balance plays such a...Tags: Aerobics, Hospitals and Clinics, Yoga, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Colleges and Universities
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Exercise-induced asthma could sneak up on you
A top athlete who is exhausted and underperforming but experiencing no other symptoms will nonetheless be tested for allergies or exercise-induced asthma and offered treatment. As is the case with many advances in sports performance medicine, however,...Tags: Asthma, Common Cold, Fatigue, Symptoms, Allergies
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Avoid These Weight-Loss Pitfalls
Tribune Media ServicesQuite a buzz was generated this spring by a Harvard study showing that losing weight via exercise is more difficult than previously thought. One of the pitfalls was an insufficient amount of exercise. The study, published in the Journal of the American...Tags: Clubs and Associations, American Medical Association, Weight Loss, Plastic Surgeons, Ice Cream
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Testing could save athletes young and old
Tribune Media ServicesIt's the time of year when school sports start gearing up for fall with two-a-day football practices, afternoon soccer scrimmages and long cross-country runs. Unfortunately, it's also the time of year when we start hearing about young athletes—...Tags: Society, Physical Therapists, Allergies, Diabetes, Health and Medical Professionals
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Start weight loss with two-week diet
Tribune Media ServicesIf you're overweight, you're not alone. According to research by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 66 percent of adults in the U.S. are overweight or obese. Losing weight is a goal of nearly everyone who exercises, and...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Eyewear, Weight Loss, Whole Wheat Bread, Plastic Surgeons
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