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Anne Arundel County administrators will not ask for $1.17 million in state money this year to expand the county's two jails, despite record crowding. Robin Harting, superintendent of the county's detention centers, told the state Department of Budget and Management last month that the County Council would not commit to the $70.9 million project. Harting, who said the project cannot move ahead without...
When Liu Xiang, perhaps China's most famous athlete, pulled out of the 110m Olympic hurdles in Beijing this August, China's disappointment was a blow to Nike and...
Daily Intelligencer - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 09/19/2008
Photo: Getty Images As both candidates struggled to produce a coherent message on the economy this week, John McCain has had a couple more hurdles to overcome than Barack Obama. Not only is he hurt by his party ties to the Republican administration, but he also has a long record of deregulation, which, as his sudden bout of populist rhetoric attests to, isn't a philosophy that voters would find attractive...
In this interview we spoke to Sally Gunnel the former British Olympic champion in the 400m hurdles about family fitness. Sally popped in to our studios to discuss the importance of family fitness and how to motivate our kids to...
Hurdling hero Colin Jackson has been welcomed to Llanelli by excited schoolchildren. Pupils from Halfway Primary School went to Tesco at Parc Trostre to meet the Olympic star and former world record holder.
As a two-time (1960, 1964) Olympic athlete, specialising in 110m hurdles, 100m and 200m I strongly believe in the Olympic games spirit, which is about participating with all your body and soul. Winning an Olympic medal is the highest level of self-realisation. As an athlete, setting a personal, national, Olympic or world record is a mark of supreme excellence.
Jamshedpur: Anil Soren of Bengal created a national record in 110m hurdles (u-18) on the second day of the three-day 20th National Inter-Zone Athletics Championships here on Monday. (PTI)
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - Olympic 100 metres hurdles champion Dawn Harper said on Monday she was eager to prove her Beijing victory was no fluke.
11 athletes with Georgia ties won Medals at the Beijing Olympics including Angelo Taylor, former S.W. DeKalb and Georgia Tech star who won Gold in the 400m hurdles and the 4×400m relay. Congrats to them all.