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Winter sports season postponed due to little snow
You may have to find something else for your kids to do this winter break. The St. Joseph County Parks have postponed winter activities like sledding and cross-country skiing because we didn't get enough snow. Innertubing and cross country skiing were...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Cross Country Skiing, Sports
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Warm weather hits St. Joseph County Parks Department revenue
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY – Our warm winter didn't do much to help the bottom line for the St. Joseph County Parks Department. Revenue was down about 83 percent. But the early spring is helping to bring the numbers up. For Evie Kirkwood, St. Joseph...Tags: Golf, Cross Country Skiing, Sports
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Warmer temps end St. Joseph County parks winter sports season
Mild temperatures and the forecast of rain have caused St. Joseph County Parks to close innertubing hills, cross-country skiing and snow-shoe activities for the season.
While St. Patrick’s and Ferrettie-Baugo Creek county parks have snowmaking...Tags: Nature, Weather, Weather Reports, Cross Country Skiing, Sports
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Arrhythmias more common in intense athletes: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Cross-country skiers who have completed more races at faster speeds have a higher risk of developing a heart rhythm disorder than their slower, less-seasoned peers, a new study from Sweden suggests. Researchers found...Tags: Science and Technology, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Massachusetts General Hospital, Cross Country Skiing
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High or low: Two views of U.S. medal hopes for 2014 Winter Games
The United States racked up a record 37 medals, including nine gold, at the 2010 Winter Olympics. With the pre-Olympic World Cup and world championship winter sports season over for U.S. athletes, it’s a good time to look at the U.S. chances for...
Tags: Ice Skating, Seth Wescott, FIFA World Cup, Katie Uhlaender, Apolo Ohno
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Historic gold for U.S. in cross-country ski worlds
By winning the world title Sunday in the team sprint at the world championships, Kikkan Randall and Jessie Diggins gave the United States its first gold medal ever in cross-country skiing at either the worlds or Olympics. A few hours later, four...Tags: Nordic Combined Skiing, 10 km and 15 km Combined Skiing, Awards and Prizes, Cross Country Skiing, Sports
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ON THE TRAIL : Warmed up to curling sport
With white hair and bald spots, the men scooted across the textured ice -- one shoe with a flat, grippy sole and the other that slides. They scoured the ice with what looked like brooms and "threw stones." They were curling, a sport that most of them...
Tags: Curling, Cross Country Skiing, Sports, Media Industry
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Pictures in the News | February 20, 2013
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Walking enhanced with pick up sticks
I came upon my new winter activity almost by accident. I was heading out for a hike through my local forest preserve when I decided to take a pair of trekking poles. I'd fallen in love with them on a summer hiking trip, and thought they might liven up...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, YouTube, Morton Arboretum, Cross Country Skiing, Video Supplies and Services
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Kikkan & Partner Secure World Championship Gold
Channel 2 SportsKikkan Randall of Anchorage and partner Jessie Diggins of Afton, Minnesota combined to give the United States its first gold medal in a World Championship nordic ski competition on Sunday, skiing to the victory in the team sprint title in Val Di Fiemme,...Tags: FIFA World Cup, 10 km and 15 km Combined Skiing, Awards and Prizes, Sports
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Somerset County Where to Go for Feb. 21
Spaghetti dinner Spaghetti/Pasta dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. March 1 at the Salisbury-Elk Lick Elementary cafeteria. Menu: spaghetti/pasta, sauce with/without meat, tossed salad, garlic bread and dessert. Donations will be accepted. Takeouts are available....Tags: University of Pittsburgh, Artists, Lifestyle and Leisure, Politics, Employment
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Snow a welcome sight for winter sports enthusiasts
Maybe winter storm "Nemo" didn't find us so much as it found New England, but it still delivered just enough snow to make last weekend a special time for winter sports lovers. For the downhill skiers, it provided a fresh coat of natural snow that was...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Cross Country Skiing, Sports
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Feb 27, 2013
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Feb 14, 2013
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