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At Least We Don't Start Fires

At Least We Don't Start Fires

This is more than participants of certain other sports can say, according to an article in yesterday's L.A. Times.

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Shobukhova to Defend in Chicago

Shobukhova to Defend in Chicago

Also: Brett Gotcher's "defining breakthrough"; Does Tyson Gay hate Bolt?; Was Semenya's loss "incomprehensible"?...

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Ask Coach Jenny After an epic Colorado adventure, Coach Jenny finds out how elites train for and race a multiday event.
Dean's Blog After six days at the "supercalifragilisticexpialidociously joyous" Gore-Tex TransRockies Run, Dean reflects.
Mile Markers, by Kristin Armstrong "In yoga, 'rooting to rise' is a physical concept. But it applies to parenting, friendship—and marathoning."
Ask the Sports Doc "I had a deep vein thrombosis and now I am struggling to even run ten feet. Will I ever run again?"

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