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Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens had help on his way back to Preakness
Gary Stevens became the oldest jockey to win the Preakness on Saturday, and the 50-year-old Hall of Famer has Clark Masterson to thank. Masterson, a personal trainer based in Bellevue, Wash., helped the 50-year-old jockey lose 25 pounds and nearly 8...
Tags: Personal Service, Diabetes, Triple Crown, Equestrian, Preakness Stakes
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Jockey Gary Stevens discovering his love of racing again
Nearly a quarter century ago, Gary Stevens was an up-and-coming jockey in Southern California, hoping to make his mark on the sport, put a lot of money in the bank and move on to something else as quickly as possible. A conversation he had with one of...
Tags: Kentucky Derby, NBC (tv network), Nick Nolte, Personal Service, Luck (tv program)
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Rock star status: Preakness horses get royal treatment
Handlers used special massage techniques to soothe Goldencents' muscular frame and sudsy sponges to stimulate the shine and bloom on the Preakness competitor's chocolate-colored coat — while a sizable entourage seemed transfixed. Outside the...
Tags: Kentucky Derby, Academy Awards, Equestrian, Health and Medical Professionals, Entertainment Events
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Robert Vigorito to be honored before 30th annual Columbia Triathlon
Robert Vigorito knew he had changed some lives over the years since he helped start the Columbia Triathlon in 1984. He transformed an inaugural event that attracted fewer than 100 competitors into one of the top triathlons in the country with as many as...
Tags: Howard County, Ironman World Championship, American Red Cross, Triathlon, East Haven
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Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, expert on diabetes
Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of...
Tags: Harvard University, Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses, Stand-up Comedy, Diabetes
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Pets are great for (your) heart health
Love your pet with all your heart? It may not be just an emotional thing. Researchers said recently that having a pet may help reduce heart disease in humans. The American Heart Association released a study that said pet ownership, especially dog...
Tags: Animals, Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses
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Taking stock at Ravens' inside linebacker position minus Rolando McClain
The Baltimore SunThe abrupt retirement of trouble-prone inside linebacker Rolando McClain shouldn't necessarily have a major impact on the state of the Ravens at the position. Here's the logic: 1. Despite his imposing size and first-round pedigree, McClain was never ...Tags: Nick Barnett, Weightlifting, Chris Canty, Ray Lewis, Football
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Senior briefs
Calendar These activities will be offered at the Annapolis Senior Activity Center, 119 S. Villa Ave. Information: 410-222-1818: Concert Charles Sullivan performs Broadway tunes, American Songbook standards, gospel and more at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, May...Tags: Scrabble (game), Physical Conditions, Odenton, CVS Corp., Annapolis
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West Howard
Sports camps The River Hill Boosters are sponsoring Summer Sports Camps at River Hill High School, 12101Clarksville Pike in Clarksville. Camps are designed to help young athletes improve fundamental skills. Weekly camps begin June 24 and will be held...Tags: Clarksville, Aerobics, Yoga
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Scrabble at the Bain Center
Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Acting Up! Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. A theater...Tags: Medicare, Stroke, Scrabble (game), Chess Playing, Clubs and Associations
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'Congressional hearings' help Howard students embrace the Constitution
Being called to a congressional hearing can be an intimidating experience for national leaders, business executives and even elected officials. But Gorman Crossing Elementary School fifth-grader Tobi Arewa is getting used to it. "At first when I am...
Tags: Justice System, Culture, Social Sciences, Students, Judges
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Ellicott City
Around town Blood pressure screenings Stop in from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesdays at the Ellicott City Senior Center, 9401 Frederick Road, for free blood pressure readings by a registered nurse. Information: 410-313-1425. English conversation The Miller branch...Tags: Nutrition, Ellicott City, Geography, High Blood Pressure
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