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Electric Daisy Carnival rave on track to return to L.A. Coliseum in June
L.A. NOWLos Angeles Coliseum commissioners indicated Wednesday they are likely to move forward with the Electric Daisy Carnival in June, a massive rave that attracted 185,000 last year. Bringing back the rave has proved controversial, in part due to the Ecstasy... -
Philip Hersh: In summing up Lance Armstrong (again), the parts make a discomfiting whole
The Fabulous ForumLance Armstrong announcing his allegedly definitive retirement has the feeling of a "Dog Bites Man" story. After all, Armstrong already said before finishing 65th in last month's Tour Down Under in Australia he would no longer race internationally. So it.... -
Motivation to run a marathon
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOn Sunday, more than 24,000 people will run the 26.2 miles of the L.A. Marathon from Dodger Stadium to Santa Monica — a good chunk of them first-timers. Without knowing quite what they were getting into, they've trained for weeks and pushed their...Tags: Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Awards and Prizes, Philosophy, Sports
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Grete Waitz dies at 57; marathoner was a trailblazer for female distance runners
Norway's Grete Waitz almost gave up on competitive running before her 25th birthday.
Just in time, she found the marathon — or it found her when charismatic New York City Marathon director Fred Lebow invited Waitz to run his race in 1978.
Over the...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Multi-Sport Events, Sports, Children's Health, Chicago Tribune
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ISRAEL: A New Year's greeting of sorts from Iran leads to resignation
Babylon & BeyondWhen Amir Navon, the attorney of the Israeli football association, received an e-mail last week with best wishes for the new year from Iran, he wondered whether that was a mistake. I don't know, said Gil Levanoni, the association's spokesman,...... -
Ow! Enough of these running shoes. Anyone have some high heels?
Booster ShotsThose hallmarks of physical fitness die-hards and comfort addicts alike -- running shoes -- apparently aren't all they're cracked up to be. In a study of healthy young runners published in PM&R: The Journal of Injury, Function and Rehabilitation,... -
My Turn: 'Little old lady' chalks up a marathon
I completed the Pasadena Marathon six months ago. I am 68 years old, 5 feet tall and have short, chunky legs. A stranger would consider me to be a "little old lady," as in the song, "the little old lady from Pasadena."
But looks can be deceiving.
When...Tags: Health, Sports, Physical Therapists, Health and Medical Professionals
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L.A.'s gold medal event is still a winner 25 years later
Unheralded, a ribbon of aqua runs along the outside rim of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Down the street, on the side of a neighborhood recreation center, rests a set of Olympic rings.
Both are reminders of the city's last Olympics, the 1984 games,...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Children, Multi-Sport Events, Sports, Dining and Drinking
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