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Danville's Kaitlin Snapp and Boyle County's Natalie Settle share Advocate-Messenger Female Athlete of the Year award
marsee@amnews.comIt isn’t likely that Natalie Settle and Kaitlin Snapp will challenge each other to a race any time soon. But if they did, it isn’t likely that either of them would give an inch. The two girls would probably shake hands and exchange...Tags: Cross Country Running, Running, Basketball, Soccer, Sports
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Track & Field: Olympian Kevin Young looks back on 400-meter hurdles record that still stands after 20 years
larry@amnews.comNo one could have imagined 20 years ago when Kevin Young won the 400-meter hurdles at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona that his winning time of 46.78 seconds would remain the world record 20 years later, but that’s exactly what has happened....Tags: Olympic Games, Kevin Young, Awards and Prizes, College Sports, 2012 Summer Olympics
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Track & Field: Local athletes excited to be working with Olympians at Maximum Velocity camp
hmorris@amnews.comDarion Lewis is a long and triple jumper for the Mercer County track and field team, but the senior was working with Olympic silver and bronze medalist sprinter Ato Boldon early Thursday early at the Maximum Velocity Track and Field Academy at Centre...Tags: Jackie Joyner-Kersee
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Track & Field: Gold medalist Dave Wottle looks back in his memorable 800-meter win at 1972 Munich Olympics
larry@amnews.comIt has been almost 40 years since Dave Wottle pulled off a remarkable finish to come from last and win the 800-meter gold medal at the 1972 Olympics in Munich, Germany, that were disrupted by the terrorist attack on Israel’s male athletes. Wottle...Tags: Health, Injuries and Wounds, College Sports, Arts and Culture, Jim Thorpe
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Track & field: Work at Centre camp part of former sprinter Boldon's diversification
larry@amnews.comAto Boldon considers the 100-meter dash the “sexy event” in track and field and is proud that he won four Olympic sprint medals — a record for any male athlete. He was second in the 100-meter dash at the 2000 Olympics and third in the...Tags: High School Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Pan American Games, College Sports, Jackie Joyner-Kersee
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Track & field: Former Olympian Barksdale says Kentuckian Gay will win at Olympic trials
marsee@amnews.comTyson Gay didn’t make it back to Danville this year, but the woman who helped bring him to the Maximum Velocity Track and Field Academy in 2011 said fans of the sport will be seeing plenty of him in the coming weeks. Sharrieffa Barksdale, a former...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Trials, Adidas AG
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KHSAA inductee Graham keeps competitive spirit despite battle with MS
The Maysville Ledger-IndependentMultiple sclerosis has, for the time being, taken from Maxine Graham the use of her legs. But the former Fleming County track and field standout, who makes no effort to hide the competitive spirit coursing inside her, plans to get them back. “Let me...Tags: Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health and Medical Professionals, Sports, Muhammad Ali
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Vaught's Views: Danville's Marcus Brown 'working' on going out on top
larry@amnews.comAs soon as he won the 100-meter dash in 11.77 seconds, Marcus Brown did just a little subtle hand gesture to celebrate his victory at the Boyle County Invitational Friday night. “I felt pretty good about the race,” said Brown, a Danville...Tags: College Sports, Football, Sports
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Prep Track & Field: Boyle County boys edge Danville to win own invitational
hmorris@amnews.comThe Boyle County boys needed every last point they could muster Friday night. The Rebels won the 1,600-meter relay, the last event of the night, and that was just enough as they edged Danville 109-108.5 to win the Boyle County Invitational. “It...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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Prep Track & Field: Boyle sweeps relay at Pulaski
marsee@amnews.comSOMERSET — No one will remember in May who won a track meet in March, but it matters for the time being. It certainly mattered to the Boyle County girls who competed in relays Friday night at the first invitational of the area high school track...Tags: Aaron Miller, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Minor League Baseball, Wars and Interventions
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Prep Track: Numbers helping Mercer find strength
mmarsee@schurz.comHARRODSBURG - The Mercer County boys track and field teamis finding strength in numbers. Not that the Titans weren’t already strong. They won a regional championship and were a top-10 team in their section of the state meet last season. But now...Tags: Soccer, Sports, Minor League Baseball
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Prep Track & Field: Burgin girls get milestone victory at All 'A' Classic
marsee@amnews.comThe All “A” Classic isn’t all that it used to be, but it was still all that for the Burgin girls. The first-place trophy they took home from the small-school track and field meet at Admiral Stadium might well have been a first for the...Tags: Basketball, Volleyball, Aaron Jackson, Sports
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