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Howard Magazine: County gyms for women who crave intensity
It is said that when it comes to exercise, you get out what you put in. And for some women in Howard County, 20 minutes on the treadmill simply doesn’t produce satisfactory returns.
For these women, a workout means attacking a giant tire with a...Tags: Gymnastics, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Maryland Medical Center, George Foreman, Vegan Diet
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Getting in shape can be life-changing
There aren't too many things in the world that are typically considered life-changing. Marriage. Kids. The death of a loved one. A handful of pivotal books. For me (at least for the purposes of this column), one of them was the gym. I will start by...Tags: Breast Cancer, MTV (tv network), Baltimore Running Festival, Overweight, Labor Legislation
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Special Olympian from Columbia strikes gold in Athens
As an employee in the video game department at Best Buy, Columbia's Randi Penenburgh has played plenty of sports games on the Nintendo Wii and similar systems. But unlike most video game players, Penenburgh has done much more than just compete in a...Tags: Athletes, Special Olympics, Lotteries, Awards and Prizes, Cross Country Skiing
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Local undrafted free agents finally get a chance
On the days when it seemed like the NFL lockout might never end, former Maryland wide receiver LaQuan Williams would stand at the register of Sherman Williams, where he was holding down a part-time job, and try to block out his frustrations.
His family...Tags: NFL Draft, Athletes, Wes Welker, Colleges and Universities, Tony Romo
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Former Towson football All-American Terrance Brooks dead at 47
Terrance Brooks, a first-team All-America offensive guard and football team captain who played for the Towson State in its NCAA Division II glory days and later returned to the university as its strength coach, died Monday during surgery at the UC Davis...Tags: Towson Tigers, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Football, Colleges and Universities, National Football League
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Dewey Hammond goes Yard
Special to baltimoresun.comDewey Hammond says his job is harder than it sounds. It's difficult to believe the Loyola Blakefield alum and Ravens blogger when he recounts a boxing match he attended at the Playboy Mansion in June, or when he talks about hanging out with Buffalo Bills...Tags: Phish (music group), Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Bart Scott, Spider-Man (fictional character), Basketball
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Start of 'roids rage
Was the doctor a genius, delighted with the creations that sprung from his mind, or a hopeless egotist? Louis Riecke wasn't sure. But something made him want to believe in John Ziegler, the big scientist with an even bigger ego. Riecke had pumped iron...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Steroids, Sports Illustrated, Athletes, Colleges and Universities
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'The Amazing Race': Bucky gives us a preview
Reality CheckNow tell me, which is more exciting: a bunch of walking billboards driving cars 200 laps around a track in Daytona, Florida or 11 teams of (mostly) regular people like you and me, racing one big ol’ lap around the......Tags: Teen-agers, Dining and Drinking, University of Maryland, College Park, Iraq, Television
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A fighting chance
Sun ReporterFrom the skull on his shirt to his own gleaming noggin to the tattoo of a grinning demon on his enormous right biceps, John Rallo looks decidedly like someone you would never want to mess with. And that's part of the truth of his existence. He's...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Royce Gracie, Photography, Mixed Martial Arts, Bars and Clubs
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Md. was among last stops for hijackers
sun reporterThe Laurel hotels where they stayed have been renovated and still attract an occasional tourist with a camera. The restaurant where they ate pizza has changed owners three times, and the new one says he knows nothing of its infamous former customers. The...Tags: Terrorism, Road Transportation, Transportation, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Bowie
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Lives caught in orbit of devotion, deception
Sun StaffLong before leaving a string of broken families in his wake, long before co-founding a company that froze the investments of 12,000 stockholders and long before being accused of leading a cult in the suburbs of Carroll County, Scott A. Caruthers took...Tags: Science, Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland), Employees, Science Fiction (genre), Stock Broking
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Courier shot down like a (red) clay pigeon
From staff and wire reportsBARCELONA, Spain -- Jim Courier's game unraveled against big-serving Marc Rosset of Switzerland, and the top-ranked American lost, 6-4, 6-2, 6-1, in the third round of the Olympics. Courier fell with a thud on red clay, his best surface. Trouble began in...Tags: Steffi Graf, Firearms, Awards and Prizes, Polo, Table Tennis
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