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Taneytown man wins gold for Special Olympics U.S. team
From Syd Lea's home in Taneytown, the Pennsylvania line is less than two miles away.
When the accomplished cyclist ventures outside from his home gymnasium, he often crosses the Mason-Dixon Line as part of his training regimen.
That's not the only...Tags: Cycling, Speed Skating, College Sports, High School Sports, Track Cycling
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World Games Wetzler's pinnacle
Sun reporterThe walls at Meadowbrook Aquatic Center in Mount Washington are adorned with poster-sized portraits of past and future champions who cut their competitive teeth there. But while the record-breaking performances of world-class athletes such as Michael...Tags: B.J. Surhoff, USS Constellation, Inner Harbor, Katie Hoff, Swimming
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40 years of Sun athletic standouts
Sun Reporters1960s DON RUSSELL, Southern-Baltimore, 1967 Why he won: Starred in football, baseball and basketball, where he led MSA in scoring. Where he has been: An infielder at Clemson, he spent two years in the minors and then quit the pros. He's a contracts...Tags: Field Hockey, New York University, High School Sports, Wrestling, Towson University
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Special Olympic Athletes Leave for Summer Games in Greece
Friday night, three Special Olympics athletes received an Alaskan send-off, hours before boarding a plane, headed overseas. Christopher Cavanaugh of Kodiak, Jan Pendleton of Anchorage, and Melissa Adams of Wasilla, are part of Team USA and will join...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Olympic Games, Summer Olympics, Special Olympics, Multi-Sport Events
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Greensboro Man Wins Bronze in Special Olympics World Games
FOX8 Staff WriterGreensboro man Andy Delafield won the bronze medal in the 3000m run at the Special Olympics World Games in Greece. The Special Olympics posted the results on their website on Thursday. North Carolina sent five athletes to the games including Andy and...Tags: Track and Field, Awards and Prizes, Olympic Games, 3000 M Race, Multi-Sport Events
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River Valley Teen Prepares for Special Olympics World Games
Staff WriterA local teen will be representing the state in Greece at the 2011 Special Olympics World Games. Stephanie Price started her swimming career at Sports Camp, where she met her coach Cindy. With Cindy's help, use of the Marvin Altman Fitness Center pool...Tags: Billiards, Snooker and Pool, Awards and Prizes, Special Olympics, Multi-Sport Events
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2 Siloam girls headed to World Games in Germany
2 Girls from Siloam Springs are headed to Germany for the World Games next week.Tags: Multi-Sport Events
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Autistic powerlifter's quest
Tribune staff reportergoogle_max_num_ads = '0'; Jamie Smith plunked down in the passenger's seat of his mother's car and slipped on a pair of thick-framed sunglasses that gave him the look of a young Ray Charles. "Ready, Jamie?" Alice Smith asked. "Ready, Mom." They clasped...Tags: Radio Industry, Wrestling, Midway Airport, Transportation, Judges
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Senior Swimmer competes in Huntsman World Games
Senior Swimmer competes in Huntsman World GamesTags: Multi-Sport Events
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