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NEW YORK - Call the New Balance Armory Track and Field Center "The House That Norb Built." The miracle on 168th Street is a tribute to the incredible, enlightened, odds-beating determination of Dr. Norbert Sander. Once upon a time, his primary credit lin
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NEW YORK (USA, Feb 11): It was a record-breaking night at the New Balance Track and Field Center at the Armory, with athletes setting American, collegiate, high school records and three world leads (men 500 m, women 400 m and 1500 m) on the Armory's fast
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Many of the best track and field athletes from all over the world gathered at the Armory Track and Field Center in Manhattan Saturday night for the 2012 edition of the Millrose Games. With most of the media focused on the some two dozen Olympians and the
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Strymar Livingston finally found a race that was up to his speed. The Christopher Columbus star set the national high school record in the 500 meters with a time of 1:01.68 at the New Balance Games in mid-January and also owns the 600 mark. The senior ga
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With the crowd at its feet, Lagat glided down the track toward the record he came here to break. The 37-year-old regained his American record in the indoor 5,000 meters Saturday, finding a new way to make history at the Millrose Games. Afterward he slapp
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Heraclitus, the ancient Greek philosopher, came along a few millennia too early to weigh in on Usain Bolt or Michael Johnson or the state of modern track and field. He had deeper issues to grapple with, such as the essence of life. Heraclitus decided tha
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Heraclitus, the ancient Greek philosopher, came along a few millennia too early to weigh in on Usain Bolt or Michael Johnson or the state of modern track and field. He had deeper issues to grapple with, such as the essence of life. Heraclitus decided tha
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The American will attempt to regain his American indoor record in the 5,000 meters Saturday. Lagat has won
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Life is split between the track and my house. But it doesn't matter where I'm at, I'm always busy working, plotting and preparing to beat my two main rivals – LaShawn Merritt, and Usain Bolt. LaShawn is the danger man in the 400 metres, I see him as the
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AS THE country prepares for the London 2012 Olympics, we ask is the life ban on taking part in the prestigious games for drug-taking right or are the current rules too strict? DR EMILY RYALL, senior lecturer in the philosophy of sport and exercise at the
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I had the pleasure of speaking with LaShawn Merrit, the 400 meter 2008 Olympic and 2009 Word Championship Gold medalist. I primarily asked about his 2005, 2007, 2008 and 2009 season, and especially that Beijing race where he literally shuts it down after
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NEW YORK, January 23, 2012 - Not one, not two, but three U.S. National records could fall during the men's 5,000m event in the 105th Millrose Games, February 11 at the Armory's New Balance Track & Field Center. Millrose Games meet director Ray Flynn anno
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LaShawn Merritt, the reigning 400 meter Olympic champion and a member of the USA 4x400 m relay gold medal team from the Beijing coming back from a 21 month suspension for failing a doping test positive for the banned steroid Dehydroepiandrosterone. http:
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LaShawn Merritt, the reigning Olympic 400-meter champion and a member of the 4x400 meter relay gold medal is coming back from suspension. LaShawn Merritt, the reigning Olympic 400-meter champion and a member of the 4x400 meter relay gold medal is coming
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If you attend the USATF Olympic Trials, they hold a fantastic SuperClinic series on the “rest day break” every year since 1992. The 2012 SuperClinic will be on Tuesday 26 June at the Boulevard Grill on the south end of Franklin, 5 blocks from Hayward Fie
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NEW YORK, January 23, 2012 – Not one, not two, but three U.S. National records could fall during the men’s 5,000m event in the 105th Millrose Games, February 11 at the Armory’s New Balance Track & Field Center. Millrose Games meet director Ray Flynn anno
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Cloudy. Occasional rain...mainly this afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. Guest Editor Josh Semendoff: Heard some news you want us to check out? Let me know: semendoffgmail.com Seven-time Wanamaker Mi
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Photo by Ray Flynn, left, with Marcus O'Sullivan and Eamonn Coghlan by Victah Sailer Ray Flynn, one of the great Irish middle distance runners of the 1970s and 1980s, is now one the leading runners' agents on the planet, and he's taken on a new role – as
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That it came in a courtroom is perhaps appropriate as much of the sporting conflict that has made up a turbulent 12 months has been removed from the field of play. Judges, lawyers and policemen have played as big a part as quarter-backs, back-stops and p
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What Were the Marathoning Highlights of 2011? My expatriate older brother, who pays just enough attention to running to be kind to me, asked a few weeks ago "so is anyone not named Mutai every going to win a marathon again?" Well, yes, Bro, in addition t
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(L-R) South Africa's Louis Jacob van Zyl (R) and US athlete LaShawn Merritt (2L) compete in the men's 4x400 metres final at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships in Daegu on September 2, 2011.
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(R/L) US athletes Angleo Taylor, LaShawn Merritt, Bershawn Jackson and Greg Nixon celebrate their team victory in the men's 4x400 metres relay final at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships in Daegu on September 2, 2011.
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DAEGU, SOUTH KOREA - SEPTEMBER 02: LaShawn Merritt of the USA receives the baton from Angelo Taylor, L.J. van Zyl of South Africa rom Willem de Beer and Leford Green of Jamaica from Riker Hylton in the men's 4x400 metres relay final during day seven of 13th IAAF World Athletics Championships...
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LaShawn Merritt wins the men's 500-meter dash at the Millrose Games athletics meet on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in New York.
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