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Posted: 7:21a ET, Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Tweet of the Week winner: Brendan Hansen gives directions, Counting Crows-style
By Matt Stroup, Universal Sports
When asked for directions, some people see it as their obligation to
simply convey the information as clearly as possible. Others (Brendan
Hansen, for example) see it as an opportunity for humor.
Posted: 6:44a ET, Friday, March 23, 2012
Vote for Tweet of the Week: Lolo Jones vs. Brendan Hansen vs. Garrett Weber-Gale
By Matt Stroup, Universal Sports
Three competing tweets have been nominated, and your vote will decide
the winner. Check out the nominated tweets and vote for your favorite in
the poll here:
Posted: 7:13a ET, Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Shibutani's quest for 10,000 followers earns Tweet of the Week victory
By Matt Stroup, Universal Sports
It's not a groundbreaking revelation to say that setting goals is
important. But sometimes, as Alex Shibutani demonstrated last week, it's
important to set goals that are somewhat absurdly far away:
Posted: 5:51p ET, Sunday, March 18, 2012
Americans left in wake of early surges at NYC Half
Two months after Olympic Trials, leading U.S. runners no match for international counterparts
By Joe Battaglia, Universal Sports
Two months removed from the Olympic Trials Marathon, the leading Americans weren't expecting to win the NYC Half. But Kara Goucher, Meb Keflezighi, Desiree Davila and Dathan Ritzenhein weren't planning on getting dusted either.
Posted: 6:46a ET, Friday, March 16, 2012
Vote for Tweet of the Week: Adam Rippon vs. Louie Vito vs. Alex Shibutani
By Matt Stroup, Universal Sports
Three competing tweets have been nominated, and your vote will decide
the winner. Check out the nominated tweets and vote for your favorite in
the poll here:
Posted: 9:16p ET, Thursday, March 15, 2012
Kim Smith chasing seventh straight victory
By Vicky Oddi, Universal Sports
Kim Smith is back in New York City four months after her fifth place
finish at the 2011 ING New York City Marathon. This Sunday, in her first
race back since that day in November, Smith will run the New York City
Half-Marathon.
Posted: 8:32a ET, Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Tweet of the Week winner: 'Middle age' mirror advice from Dara Torres
By Matt Stroup, Universal Sports
Dara Torres recently purchased a mirror she would like to return, but on a positive note, it did help her win the latest Tweet of the Week title.
Posted: 6:38a ET, Friday, March 9, 2012
Vote for Tweet of the Week: Bernard Lagat vs. Dara Torres vs. Garrett Weber-Gale
By Matt Stroup, Universal Sports
Three competing tweets have been nominated, and your vote will decide
the winner. Check out the nominated tweets and vote for your favorite in
the poll here:
Posted: 10:09a ET, Thursday, March 8, 2012
Wang Junxia's nomination to IAAF Hall of Fame a cruel joke
Induction despite suspicion around performances flies in face of global anti-doping efforts
By Joe Battaglia, Universal Sports
The career of China's Wang Junxia is highlighted by a season shrouded in doping suspicion. Her inclusion in the IAAF's inaugural Hall of Fame class is a cruel joke for those championing clean competition in the sport.
Posted: 6:37a ET, Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Happy 7th birthday: Cullen Jones wins Tweet of the Week
By Matt Stroup, Universal Sports
Two unofficial records in the latest Tweet of the Week contest: The
first victory that actually counts as a birthday present, and the
shortest tweet ever to win, courtesy of Cullen Jones.
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