The differences in skill among athletes who compete at the highest levels of their sports are actually very small. Mere hundredths of a second are likely to separate those standing on the winner's platform from the also-rans after the Olympic...
Athletics may refer to: Athletics (track and field), a sport, comprising a group of athletic events or disciplines, each of which involves either running, walking, throwing or jumping UK Athletics, the governing body for the sport of athletics in the...
BRITAIN'S representation of sprinters was reduced by one more yesterday as John Regis, favourite to retain his 200 metres title, pulled out of the Championships with an inflamed Achilles tendon, writes Mike Rowbottom. It was another heavy blow for a team still coming...
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The Boston Globe
The Athletes 07/15/2001: 595 words, approx. 2 pages
According to the Massachusetts Amateur Sports Foundation, the following local athletes will compete in the Bay State Summer Games. Quinn Kelly, Berlin, Baseball Jason Noel, Berlin, Basketball Robert Herbison, Bolton, Swimming Brendan Kallander, Bolton, Tennis John Keenan, Bolton, Soccer Daniel Poole, Bolton,...
“By providing ... examples of the spirit to win and excel, sport makes a real contribution to our world.” —David Holmquist, Biola University basketball coach “Perhaps sports were never anything more than a dreamland for the...