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Flipboard and the Olympics
Yesterday a friend asked me where I found a lot of my information. At first I was a little skeptical about sharing my inside sources, but today I decided to share my go to resource. :) I use Flipboard...
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Freya Murray
I hope you all are enjoying the Olympics as much as I am. I am particularly getting excited about the track and field events, which begin on Friday and the women’s marathon on Sunday. For those of...
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Peak Performance in Women Runners
My cousin is in town for a wedding and we have been having a lot of good running conversations today. One that I found particularly interesting was about a recent article she had read discussing peak...
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Tirunesh Dibaba
Jeré Longman, New York Times The fierce Kenyan-Ethiopian rivalry renewed itself Friday, and the result in the women’s Olympic 10,000 meters was as reliably predictable as it was four years ago:...
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Lopez Lomong
I love the Olympic commercials, in particular the Visa Olympic commercials. No matter how many time I see them, I still get chill bumps listening to Morgan Freeman narrate Michael Phelps’ one...
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Kenyans and the Simplicity of Running
First and foremost, a HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to Meb Keflezighi on his amazing 4th place finish in today’s marathon. I have to be honest – I had all but counted him out halfway through the race. He...
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Usain Bolt and Every Runner Since 1896
You would have to have been living under a rock if you missed hearing about Usain Bolt’s dominance in the 100 and 200 meter sprint at the London Olympics. But in case you have no idea what I’m talking...
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Run to Overcome
Meb Keflezighi: Running is like life. You start at the same place with your fellow runners. You all finish at the same place. How you do is largely up to you. If you win, you congratulate your team...
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Paralympics
Last week I came across this video on RossTraining.com highlighting the upcoming Paralympics. There is something profoundly moving about these athletes. Their character, drive, determination, and out...
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Meb’s Marathon Reflection
Today has been a little hectic and I haven’t had the time to put into my blog entry that I would like. Between getting ready for company this week and buying a car, we’ve had little down time. However,...
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