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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: Track Cycling, U.S. Olympic Team, Athletes, Special Olympics, Rowing
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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: Athletes, Swimming, USS Constellation, Special Olympics, Katie Hoff
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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: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Teaching and Learning, Baseball, Gaming, IBM
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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: Olympic Games, Athletes, Special Olympics, 2016 Olympic Games, 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: August (movie), Television, Justice System, The Happiest News!, Special Olympics
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