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Gortat Uses Yoga to Improve Game

If you’re passing by the arena and you happen to see an intimidating, bald-headed 7-footer making swan-like movements, don’t be alarmed. It’s just Suns center Marcin Gortat partaking in some yoga. The Suns center first jumped aboard the yoga [...]

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8 Dec 11 Written by
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Reed, Goss Capture Amica 19.7 Phoenix

Ney, Payne take international distance today at Wildhorse Pass PROVIDENCE, RI – U.S. National Champion and former Olympian Matty Reed dominated the field and emerged the winner of the 2011 Amica 19.7 Phoenix sprint triathlon this morning under picture perfect [...]

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9 Nov 11 Written by
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Collins, Marsh Capture Amica 19.7 Phoenix

PROVIDENCE, RI – Ben Collins and Amy Marsh emerged as the winners of the 2010 Amica 19.7 Phoenix sprint triathlon this morning under picture perfect skies at Lake Pleasant Park, Arizona. Collins, 27, finished the half-mile swim, 16.1-mile bike and [...]

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10 Nov 10 Written by
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Amica 19.7 Phoenix Triathlon Set for Sunday, Nov. 7

PROVIDENCE, RI – Triathletes ranging from amateurs to professionals will converge at Lake Pleasant Park on Sunday to compete in the 2010 Amica 19.7 Phoenix, when pros will be competing for a $20,000 prize purse. The Amica 19.7 Phoenix sprint [...]

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3 Nov 10 Written by
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Cycling debate: Armstrong vs. Kornheiser

Washington D.C. sports journalist/radio host Tony Kornheiser has ruffled a lot of feathers lately. Last month, he earned a two-week suspension for criticizing the wardrobe of fellow ESPN employee Hannah Storm (he also got in a not-so-veiled shot at Chris [...]

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24 Mar 10 Written by
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Integrating cycling info in Google Maps

At this weekend’s National Bike Summit in the nation’s capital, Google is making a splash in the cycling world. The company will announce that they are integrating bike paths/directions into their wildly popular Google Maps service. Apparently, this was the [...]

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12 Mar 10 Written by
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Hungry Dog Criterium Results

The rain fell on Sunday in Ahwatukee, but it couldn’t stop the Hungry Dog Criterium. Races in 8 different categories took place, and got under way with the Juniors 12-14 and 15-18 divisions. Fourteen year-old Kevin Polley of the Landis [...]

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9 Mar 10 Written by
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Gambles, Kaye Capture Inaugural Amica Championship

Photos: Competition Group PROVIDENCE, RI – Joe Gambles and Alicia Kaye became the first-ever winners of the Amica Championship. The inaugural Amica Championship, a sprint triathlon, debuted this morning under picture perfect skies at Lake Pleasant Park, Arizona. Gambles of [...]

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1 Nov 09 Written by
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Hundreds to Make a Splash at Inaugural Amica Championship

Amica Championship, a sprint triathlon, debuts Nov. 1 at Lake Pleasant Park PROVIDENCE, RI – A mix of professionals, amateurs and first-time competitors will be among the hundreds of triathletes slated to compete this weekend at the inaugural Amica Championship. [...]

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28 Oct 09 Written by
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Amica Insurance 5K, presented by Town of Carefree, to benefit Girls on the Run, Oct. 31, 2009

Amica Insurance 5K, presented by Town of Carefree, to benefit Girls on the Run, Oct. 31, 2009 5K will be held in conjunction with inaugural Amica Championship, Nov. 1 Providence, RI – Before heading out to trick or trick on [...]

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24 Aug 09 Written by
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