FEATURES
Keeping Your Sense of Humor...
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Saturday, 01 October 2011 03:00
By Dr. Mitchell Greene (usatriathlon.org)
A frustrated triathlete told me that the best advice I ever gave him was the off-handed, tongue-in-cheek suggestion that he purposefully swim slower in his next race to try and ensure that less people will pass him on the bike. Thankfully, he didn
Du-ing It Better....
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Friday, 30 September 2011 03:00
(Photos - DOY nominees Suzie Finger, Kevin O'Connor and Matt Payne. Tina Hjeltman was also nominated.)
2011 Minnesota Multisport Awards - The MMA Selection Committee announces its official nominees for 2011 Duathlete of the Year. To be eligible, athletes must have turned in at least three "amateur elite" duathlon performances during the 2011 season....
Bri, Kev, Chuck & Greg...
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Wednesday, 28 September 2011 03:00
(Photo - Charlie Roach, who is receiving his first MMA nomination. Congrats on a stellar season, Charlie!)
2011 Minnesota Multisport Awards - This was a tough one. There were arguments aplenty. There were so goshdarned many worthy candidates for Male Master of the Year and disagreements were the rule, not the exception.
Two of the eventual nominees came from the "Usual Suspects" file. Another is an MMA winner who just turned 40 this season. And the other, and we love this, is receiving his first MMA nomination....
Like Fine Wine...
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Tuesday, 27 September 2011 03:00
(Photo - This person is one of the MOY nominees. It was taken more than a year ago. Do you recognize her?)
MMA Nominees - The following athletes have been officially nominated for 2011 Female Master of the Year (age range
Rookie of the Year Nominees...
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Sunday, 25 September 2011 03:00
(Photos - 2011 ROY Nominees Ruth Brennan Morrey and Stephanie Peterson.)
MMA Nominees - Results were scrutinized and five first-year multisporters * were perceived by the nine-member MMA Selection Committee as being sufficiently competitive with their veteran elite peers to warrant Rookie of the Year consideration. Each candidate needed to turn in at least three "competitive" efforts, i.e. wherein they demonstrated "elite" potential, and to have performed with reasonable consistency.
Four of those five candidates are this year's official ROY nominees. With their 2011 results, they are (in alphabetical order):...
