Posts Tagged ‘american’
“Fast Freddie” to debut at US pro road championship
Over the weekend, the Saipan Swim Club enjoyed a record number of swimmers participating in its 2.4 km Escape from Mañagaha to American Memorial Park. On the island of Saipan, part of the US Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in the North Pacific, 69 out of 72 swimmers finished the Escape, compared with 34 in 2011 and 42 participants in 2012. The ages of the swimmers ranged from 7 to 61 years with a third of the swimmers using fins, buoys, paddles or snorkels.
Italian denied by Cavendish in Giro sprint
“Tomorrow is the long one, 17 miles total, the longest of the four stages. But today was a great day [in Canyon Lake],” recalled David Barra of Day 2 in the S.C.A.R. Swim Challenge in the state of Arizona
With Roger Finch traveling from South Africa to the desert to Arizona in the American Southwest to compete in the S.C.A.R. Swim Challenge, we researched how many South Africans have done major swims in the western part of America.
There’s enough room for both myself and my dog (a doberman), or it will be perfect for a larger man. It tracks well in the water and has a flatter bottom so it is less likely to drag in the shallows.
American will support BMC team leader Evans
“It is a testimony to his vision and efforts,” says David Barra of race director Kent Nicholas. “He has developed a real support system for everyone at S.C.A.R.
Cannondale domestique toughens up for 2013
Following her first literary success in December last year, American gymnast Gabrielle Douglas, two-time Gold medallist at the 2012 London Olympic Games, has just published her second book entitled, « Raising the Bar ».
Comments from American team Sean Rosenthal (No. 1) and Philip Dalhausser (No. 2) after the gold medal match against the young Italian pair Nicolai-Lupo at the Fuzhou Open.
Evelyn Stevens (center) showed she’s returned to form after a crash by winning the first stage of Gracia Orlova. Photo: Gracia OrlovaThe American rider checks in from the Czech Republic, where she won the first stage of the Gracia Orlova stage race
Bulgarians (Petar Stoychev) and Swiss (Swann Oberson) trained with Germans (Thomas Lurz). Italians have trained in Florida and Russians have trained in Brazil in preparation for major international competitions.
Chicken Little is a folk tale about a chicken who believes the world is coming to an end. The phrase “The sky is falling!” features prominently in the story.
American Danny Pate will get a third shot at the Giro d’Italia, riding in support of Bradley Wiggins’ bid for pink. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.comSky taps American all-rounder to support Wiggins’ bid for pink
Paddlers are vulnerable to the siren song of falling water. Which is why it makes sense to give some thought to the forces that shape the deep pools beneath our favorite falls…
Wu Xue after winning the Women’s title at the at the ITTF-Latin American Cup on Sunday 21st April 2013. ©TMS International All content is the copyright of TMS International, on behalf of the International Table Tennis Federation.
American Rivers has named the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness among America’s Most Endangered Rivers of 2013, citing a proposed copper nickel mine at a popular entry point.
Carlos Alzate rode to victory in dramatic fashion at the Sunny King Criterium, earning the win in a sprint finish. Photo: JoE Silva | VeloNewsU.S.-based UnitedHealthcare has a solid foothold on the American crit racing circuit