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Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk appears at Indiana skate park
A celebrity came to Greencastle, Ind. Sunday, and word of his arrival spread like wildfire. At 11:27 a.m. on Sunday morning, professional skater Tony Hawk sent a message via Twitter, "Greencastle Skatepark (Indiana), 4pm-ish. That's all I'm saying.
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Penn State U. men’s and women’s fencing recognized at White House
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- For Alex Ochocki, it was all about being with the best of the best. When the junior captain of the Penn State U.
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U. Notre Dame Women’s Cross Country: Senior Watson’s hard work pays off
U. Notre Dame senior Erica Watson has been on a journey since her arrival as a freshman and now, in her final year, she looks to show everyone that hard work does pay off. Coming in from high school, Erica was not the most highly touted runner in her class.
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U. Nebraska-Lincoln rugby club becomes a family for students
A few pictures tell a thousand words for U. Nebraska-Lincoln’s club rugby team. The first image seen on the team’s website, for example, is of team president Eric Hagen with his face covered in blood.
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Cross country teams post mixed results at Invitational
Though rankings suggested it, Saturday's race proved Penn State U.'s cross country teams will be underdogs again this season. The No.
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Cross Country: Ohio U. to open season at home tomorrow
The 2010 cross country season begins Saturday, as the Bobcats are set to host Rio Grande in a dual-meet in Athens. Both the men's and women's squads will run 5 km races, giving them a chance to ease into a long schedule that will typically feature 6 kms for women and 8 kms for men.
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SMC Cross Country: Belles 5K brings in alumnae
With a 1-1 start to the season, Saint Mary’s will take a break from intercollegiate competition for an exhibition event — an alumnae 5K race. “The alumnae race is a 5K that will just be the team and former cross country alumnae racing together.
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Axemen win first rugby championship in club history
The Jacksonville Axemen won their first American National Rugby League Championship Aug. 28 after defeating the New Haven Warriors 34-14 in the AMNRL Grand Final in Conshohocken, Pa. The win comes a season after the Axemen, who play their home games at U.
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Nicholls State U. cross country enters the new season ranked 12th
New Orleans- For the second consecutive season, the Nicholls State U. women's cross country team finds itself with a regional ranking. The Colonels, who finished the 2009 season ranked twelfth in the South Central Regional poll, will enter the 2010 campaign ranked thirteenth as the U.S.