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Around the Race Course: Mile 11.5

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Mile 11.5 is the most dreaded portion of the race – a quick elevation change comes as a shock to participants, with an elevation increase of 725.1 feet. The 13th Street hill makes for a challenge to our runners and walkers, especially having already completed 11.5 miles. Make sure you slap ...

Better late than never for Beverly/Lowell at state tourney

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LANCASTER – Beverly/Lowell Post 389/750 shrugged off a bit of a rocky start and then rallied for a 10-4 win over Sidney Post 217 Friday night in their opener in the Ohio State American Legion State Tournament at Beaver Field in Lancaster. Third baseman Kainan Bradford slammed a three-run ...

Around the Race Course: Quincy Street Steps – Mile 11.2

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Marker 11.2 takes runners and walkers past the Quincy Hill steps that are a popular training location for participants in the area. The bottom of the stairs begins at Tenth and Avery streets. From there, Quincy Hill may look intimidating with its 173 steps, but many people use it as a spot to ...

Along the Race Course: Mile Marker 11

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The mile that begins after mile marker 11 might just be the most daunting and most abhorred. This mile starts off with a flat, mostly straight stretch that takes participants through a residential area of Parkersburg, passing by the Quincy Park steps. However, as runners and walkers take the ...

How much money is being spent in recruiting offers?

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MORGANTOWN — Normally, we pay little heed to articles using anonymous sources, for the cloak of secrecy seldom is as much a protection from taking the blame for telling a lie as it is for speaking the truth. But there was an intriguing article on 247Sports by Zach Blostein, who spent five ...