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...Last year there were updates every 20 minutes to half hour, this year we're hoping [to update] within three minutes," says Daniel J. Furlong, assistant media coordinator for the BAA...
...BAA, which originally launched the Web site in 1996 for the 100th marathon, completely redesigned the site for today's event, the 103rd Boston Marathon. The association introduced the new version...
...Boston Athletic Association (BAA) has updated its Web site--www.bostonmarathon.org--to provide virtually up-to-the-minute updates of all official runners...
...movie doesn't have its humorous moments. In one scene, Jake helps a police officer get his estranged girlfriend back by composing a song "Oh Marjorie," sung to the tune of "Oh Christmas tree." The sight of the officer bleating out the song in a steak joint as livestock baa in the background is silly (and desperate) enough to be mildly amusing. Still, it's the sort of scene that you know has been done before--a feeling we seem to get often; a class nerd gets shoved into a locker, carollers disperse before an advancing runaway sleigh, the mistletoe...
...shoes that McDermott wore gave way to canvas sneakers that gave way to leather shoes. The start was moved from Ashland to Hopkinton in 1924 in order to lengthen the course to the classic marathon distance. And in recent years, the traditional post-marathon beef stew served by the BAA has been replaced by a pre-marathon pasta party sponsored by Ronzoni. But from the beginning, Boston has been immensely popular: the seventh running of the marathon in 1903 attracted 200,000 spectators. This year an estimated 1.5 million will cheer the runners on as they move from Hopkinton...