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Team USA ready to kick off Memorial Day push (access required)

by Becky Hurley Published: May 28,2010

Tags: athletes, fundraising, patriotic, Team USA, USOC

The U.S. Olympic Committee will launch its second year of the “America Supports Team USA” initiative, which capitalizes on the patriotic period between Memorial Day and the Fourth of July. The program will run Monday, May 31, through Saturday, July 31. Designed to enable Americans to be part of the Olympic mission, the campaign will also [...] [...]

State Games called a “home run” for city  (access required)

by John Hazlehurst Published: August 11,2009

Tags: athletes, Colorado Springs, State Games of America

The final athlete participation count hit a near-record 10,312 with competitors from 48 states coming to Colorado Springs for the third straight year.Opening ceremonies were held on July 30 at the Colorado Springs World Arena drew a sellout throng of 9,522 fans to see 2008 Olympic freestyle wrestling gold medalist and hometown hero Henry Cejudo [...] [...]

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