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USOEC Weightlifting Program Extended (WPBN Traverse City)
Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 9:39 a.m. MARQUETTE, MI -- Due to fundraising efforts of the membership and title sponsor Werk San Barbells, USA Weightlifting is now able to maintain the Northern Michigan University weightlifting program until the end of the of the school year, June 1, 2009.
Silverman Snatches Silver at Weightlifting Champs (Scoop.co.nz)
A perfected ‘snatch’, ‘clear’ and ‘jerk’ enabled Phillip Silverman to take out silver in the Olympic Super Heavy Weights (Senior) category at the New Zealand National Weightlifting Championships held Saturday 25 October at Auckland’s Millennium Stadium.
Closing of local gym doesn't stop lifters from training (The Augusta Chronicle)
Olympic-style weightlifting, a Summer Olympics mainstay since 1920, can now be found in only one Augusta location: Steve Colohan's back yard.
Questions/Answers (Pasadena Star-News)
Questions and answers on Pasadena Star-News stories from readers like you. DUARTE - Seemingly, they were separated at birth. Tim Starr is the eldest, and his younger sisters look up to him.
Marquette Olympic center gets extension (Detroit Free Press)
MARQUETTE — The weightlifter training program at the U.S. Olympic Education Center in Marquette will continue operating at least through June 1.
AREA SCENE (Columbia Daily Tribune)
Steve Schmidt, a 54-year-old fertilizer dealer from Leslie, won his 10th consecutive United States All-round Weightlifting Association heavy lift championship Saturday at Clark’s Gym.
The Fergus Falls Daily Journal (Fergus Falls Daily Journal)
The football tradition at St. John’s University at Collegeville was fueled by a kid from Wendell who joined a team coach by John Gagliardi in the fall of 1960. Three years later, in 1963, Bernie Beckman was an all-American running back who led St. John’s to its first of four national titles.
New chiefs of sports bodies announced (Gulf Times)
NASSER bin Khalifa al-Attiyah and Dahlan al-Hamad have been replaced as heads of the Qatar Motor and Motorcycling Federation (QMMF) and Qatar Athletics Federation respectively among several high profile changes announced yesterday by HH the Heir Apparent Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, who is also the chairman of Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC).
Bartolina's Postcard From Beijing (Hammond Daily Star)
(Hammond resident Erica Bartolina is in Beijing to compete in the Summer Olympics. Here is her latest postcard from the People's Republic).
Local teams start second season (Hammond Daily Star)
Prep football's second season opens tonight with seven local teams competing in the Louisiana High School Athletic Association's bi-district playoffs.
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