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Friday, September 05, 2008

Short Cut: Results' Links for September 5-7

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See updates below ... There's lots of great action this weekend -- on the roads and over the hills and dales of cross country. As we wil...
Thursday, September 04, 2008

Speculation: Goucher to Run NYC in November

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ING New York City Marathon officials are holding a media event next Wednesday to announce that a 2008 U.S. Olympian and World Championships ...

Reminder: City of Lakes 25K Closes Tonight

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MDRA's Heidi Keller Miler reminded DtB this morning that the City of Lakes 25K will close registration tonight at midnight. Until then,...

Team USA Adds Two More Athletes

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Add Meghan Armstrong and Mike Hanlon to Team USA Minnesota's refreshed roster. Armstrong, a recent University of Iowa graduate, and Ha...
Wednesday, September 03, 2008

Eden Prairie is New Class AA Girls #1

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Eden Prairie, the runners-up at the MSHSL State Meet in Class AA girls' competition in 2007, is now the new team atop the 2008 Class AA ...
Tuesday, September 02, 2008

Round-Up: Wayzata Wins in Wisconsin;
NYC-Bound McGregor 2nd in Virginia

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There's lots of Labor Day weekend action to recap, so we'll get right down to it ... -- The Wayzata High School boys cross country ...
Monday, September 01, 2008

Family Holiday: Lehmkuhles Win at Victory

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Team USA Minnesota's husband and wife duo of Jason Lehmkuhle and Kristen Nicolini Lehmkuhle celebrated Labor Day by winning men's...
Friday, August 29, 2008

#1-Ranked Lakeville North Wins on Tie-Breaker

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The Lakeville North girls' cross country team, ranked #1 in the Class AA pre -season poll, eked out a tie-breaker victory over #6 Minne...

Watch Today's Irish Invite Live ...

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Down the Backstretch is on assignment this morning at Rosemount High School’s Irish Invitational. We’re helping out with the Rosemount Town...
Thursday, August 28, 2008

Minnesota State - Mankato Ranked #6 in D2

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Minnesota State - Mankato , the 5 th place finishers at last year's NCAA Division II men's cross country championships, opens the 2...
Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Team USA Minn: Enter Moen and Yuot;
Exit Andrew Carlson and Brad Lowery

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After receiving numerous reports from DtB readers to the same effect, Team USA Minnesota has now made it official: Josh Moen and Macharia Y...
Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Up North: Goucher, Grandma's, and the Bear

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In our continuing effort this week to clear accumulating items off of the DtB news-desk, here are some notes grouped in a neat little north...

2008 Runner of the Year Standings:
Kim Magee, Jeremy Polson Sport Leads

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As the Minnesota road racing season prepares for its autumn schedule of events, Kim Magee of Mounds View and Jeremy Polson of Duluth lead th...
Monday, August 25, 2008

Class A Pre-Season Rankings Announced

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With the Milaca Early Bird Invitational opening the high school cross country season today -- expect results courtesy of RaceBerrryJam HERE ...

Catching Up ... with Keller, Koski, & Conway

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Okay, we'll admit it. That little meet they held over in China -- the Olym-somethings -- well, it got us behind on some of the news of t...
Saturday, August 23, 2008

Goucher Might Marathon at NYC This Fall,
Prepare for Her New Event at TC-10 Mile

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On the day after she finished 9 th in the Olympic 5000 meter final, the recurring theme of today's Kara Goucher coverage is the marat...
Friday, August 22, 2008

Goucher 9th in Olympic 5000m Final

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Kara Goucher finished 9 th in today's 5000 meter final at the Beijing Olympic Games. The Duluth native ran 15:49.39. Tirunesh Dibaba ...
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Dunn 39th in Olympic 50K Walk

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Carleton College graduate Philip Dunn finished 39 th in today's Olympic 50K racewalk final. Dunn, who was competing in his third Olymp...
Thursday, August 21, 2008

Gold Medal Performance for Špotáková

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Spectators at the Bird's Nest in Beijing were treated to a dramatic conclusion to the women's javelin competition on Thursday. In th...

USATF Minnesota Annual Meeting to Feature Elections, Free Pizza

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The USATF Minnesota Board of Directors has decided on a change of venue for the upcoming association Annual Meeting on Sunday, September 14...
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