Month: September 2015
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Which Five Sports Could Be Added To The 2020 Olympics?
TeamUSA Japanese organizers on Monday proposed adding five sports to the program of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics: baseball-softball, karate, skateboarding, sports climbing and surfing. The organizing committee approved the recommendations from a list of eight finalists. Bowling, squash and wushu failed to make the cut. The recommendation will be submitted to the International Olympic Committee,…
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Tatyana McFadden To Run The Chicago Marathon
Paralympic.org The Bank of America Chicago Marathon announced it will host the 2016 US Paralympic Team Trials Marathon on the streets of Chicago, USA, on 11 October. The USA’s top athletes will race in the event’s professional elite wheelchair field to secure one of four spots on the US team that will head to the…
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Fire Up The Grill On Labor Day With Chef, Ed Brown
TODAY Show Just because summer is winding down doesn’t mean you can’t fire up the grill. In fact, this is the perfect time to make the most of some seasonal catches like swordfish. Here, chef Ed Brown is sharing his simple delicious recipe for grilled swordfish with a corn relish. This dish is perfect for…
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Sasha DiGiulian Becomes First Woman To Conquer “Murder Wall”
Shape On August 29, at just 22, Sasha DiGiulian became the first woman to free climb Magic Mushroom, one of the most difficult routes on the North Face of the Eiger Mountain in the Swiss Alps and one of the most dangerous climbs in the world—it’s also known as “Murder Wall.” In the indoor competitive…