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Neighborly Espionage....
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Saturday, 21 July 2012 02:30
By Bonnie Snoopypants
I never really thought of myself as a trash digger nor have I ever found myself rummaging through my neighbors
Hailey is a Rock Star!
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Sunday, 15 July 2012 02:30
By CAF Staff
Hailey Danisewicz - Team Zico
Hailey was diagnosed with osteosarcoma in her left leg when she was 12. After a year of chemotherapy and several surgeries, she made the decision to have her leg amputated at the age of 14. Though she was always active in sports, Hailey didn
Attendance Down at Lake Lou Yaeger Triathlon....
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Saturday, 14 July 2012 02:30
Testicle Eating Fish Found in Illinois Lake
By Hilary Hansen, HUFFINGTON POST
Updated Jul 9, 2012 at 3:22 PM PDT
When biologists say the pacu fish eats nuts, they may be correct in more ways than one. The pacu, a toothy fish that can weigh up to 55 pounds, has been spotted in Lake Lou Yaeger in Illinois, KSDK reports.
Responding to a report that a fisherman had reeled in a piranha on June 7, lake superintendent Jim Caldwell brought the fish to the Illinois Department of....
Smart Stuff About Racing on Hot Days...
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Friday, 13 July 2012 02:30
By Patrick McCrann, Endurance Nation (for Xtri.com)
We are entering the hottest part of the season: July and August. Pretty much wherever you live you'll be experiencing some flavor of heat, humidity or both. It's time to step away from your race pace calculator and take a healthy dose of reality: there's simply no way you can race at your peak potential if your body isn't 100% ready for the conditions.
The finish line of every triathlon is littered with bodies of athletes who "coulda shoulda woulda" had a great race if not for failing to address a specific challenge that arose...
Pooling Their Resources....
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Saturday, 07 July 2012 02:30
Article by: DON JACOBSON, Special to the Star Tribune
A renovated 1980s building will get a new roof over an eight-lane pool devoted solely to competitive swimmers.
Richard Tsong-Taataril Photo L - Jim Wise, a state champion swimmer and former captain of the University of Minnesota swim team, is the owner of Elsmore Aquatic Swim Shop. He