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Weekend Athlete: 2008 Toyota Camry XLE
KickingTiresHow the heck does Toyota sell so many of these cars when the rear seat doesn???t fold down on half the trim levels? Still, even though the Camry SE and XLE can???t compete in the Weekend Athlete Olympics, they do......Tags: Sports, Vehicles, Multi-Sport Events, Services and Shopping, Athletes
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2009 Mercury Mariner: Weekend Athlete
KickingTiresIt???s time to put away the bikes and take out the cross-country skis here in Chicago, and that means the Weekend Athlete test is going to shift with the seasons. First up: The 2009 Mercury Mariner, which I tested eons......Tags: Mercury, Trips and Vacations, Vehicles, Sports, Ford
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Do you believe in miracles? Michaels to host Olympics
WatchdogCurrently on a conference call with NBC, which is announcing that Al Michaels will host weekday afternoon and weekend coverage at the Vancouver Olympics. Click below for the release.......Tags: Major League Baseball, Dick Ebersol, Football, National Basketball Association, Primetime Emmy Awards
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Weekend Athlete, a Ford Focus and the Tri-ing for Kids Triathlon
KickingTiresMost times when I???m competing I have to rent a car to get where I???m going, and sometimes that means getting stuck with one that wouldn???t be my first choice. Such was the case when I got a sedan for......Tags: Trips and Vacations, Vehicles, Sports, Travel, Rental Service
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Surprise exit and a cliffhanger in 'The Biggest Loser'
Reality CheckHere's John-John on last night's Biggest Loser:If you have somehow forgotten that the Winter Olympics starts this week and is being aired on NBC, this week’s The Biggest Loser literally beat you over the head with reminders, and promos, and......Tags: Television, Entertainment, NBC (tv network), Winter Olympics, Climbing
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Walk This Way! links readers to Lehigh Valley trails
It launched softly, almost silently, like the inaudible patter that Carl Sandburg called the fog that comes in on little cat feet. The Morning Call's "Walk This Way!" campaign, sponsored by Highmark, began more than two months ago as a way to...
Tags: Marketing, Running, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Road Running, Allentown
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High or low: Two views of U.S. medal hopes for 2014 Winter Games
The United States racked up a record 37 medals, including nine gold, at the 2010 Winter Olympics. With the pre-Olympic World Cup and world championship winter sports season over for U.S. athletes, it’s a good time to look at the U.S. chances for...
Tags: Shani Davis, Lindsey Jacobellis, Seth Wescott, Evan Lysacek, Stacey Cook
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ON THE TRAIL : Jumping outside into spring
Need exercise? Here's a marathon for today only. Start by fueling up on pancakes and syrup from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Sugar Camp Days (other festivities go until 3 p.m.) at Bendix Woods County Park in New Carlisle. Hike or run one of the Bendix trails,...
Tags: St. Patrick's Day, Middlebury
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ON THE TRAIL : Warmed up to curling sport
With white hair and bald spots, the men scooted across the textured ice -- one shoe with a flat, grippy sole and the other that slides. They scoured the ice with what looked like brooms and "threw stones." They were curling, a sport that most of them...
Tags: Sports, Media Industry, Curling, Nordic Skiing
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Walking enhanced with pick up sticks
I came upon my new winter activity almost by accident. I was heading out for a hike through my local forest preserve when I decided to take a pair of trekking poles. I'd fallen in love with them on a summer hiking trip, and thought they might liven up...
Tags: Sports, Morton Arboretum, Back Pain, Photography and Video, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Snow a welcome sight for winter sports enthusiasts
Maybe winter storm "Nemo" didn't find us so much as it found New England, but it still delivered just enough snow to make last weekend a special time for winter sports lovers. For the downhill skiers, it provided a fresh coat of natural snow that was...Tags: Sports, Lifestyle and Leisure, Nordic Skiing
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ON THE TRAIL: Winter's pull comes at the mercy of a beast
LAKEVILLE - Charlotte Wolfe gave a slight tap with a whip and called "giddy-up," and Buddy lurched forward, his muscles jiggling the harness and bells and inspiring his cargo, a small party on a sleigh, to launch into Christmas carols. "C'mon it's lovely...
Tags: Sports, Sled Dog Racing, Equestrian, Dog Racing
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|Column| Allentown Morning Call
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