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...other three-event finalists were a part of Harvard's "Distance Aces," placing in the top eight in the same events: the 500 freestyle, the 1000 freestyle, and the mile...
...season training varies by season and tends to include more off-ice workouts. In the summer, his routine includes long-distance running and 100-mile-plus biking. As the fall approaches, the training becomes more skating-specific and his weightlifting becomes more intense...
...weight race Jan. 29 at Gulfstream and bumped up in class to this $36,000 allowance race. Rout was positively prescient in his analysis: "I like the way that No. 9 Unshaded broke his maiden over seven furlongs last time, and think that the extra three-sixteenths of a mile will suit him perfectly. There is every reason to be confident that he will improve here. I would say that if he goes off at 5-2 or a little better he is worth taking a risk on." As Rout predicted, the crowd loved the No. 1 Patent, ridden...
...arrive safely at Foxwoods, set on the Mashantucket Pequot reservation. The first thing one notices coming down the drive is that there is no parking, save that almost a mile away from the casino entrance. A shuttle bus driver watches me park my car and kindly waits for me to come aboard. But I'd rather walk. Despite the indecent hour and the fundamental indecency of gaming, there are some decent things about the Connecticut casino experience. The people who work for the casinos are the first to come to mind...
Becky Weed rarely lays eyes on a coyote as she goes about tending her sheep on Thirteen Mile Farm outside Belgrade, Mont. But at night in her 135-year-old house on the edge of the spread, she can clearly hear the yips and howls of the scruffy predators echoing across the meadows. Were it not for an unusual four-legged critter of her own, the coyotes would have a field day devouring her 240 ewes and lambs...