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Rouge OrleansRUNNING THE R.O.

The Rouge-Orleans is a landmark race in Louisiana.

 

 

Gail-Davis-Spread.pdf 2014-01-12 19-24-57HOW ANNIE GOT HER GUN

The dusty trail to stardom that landed native Arkansan Gail Davis on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

 

 

untitled - cycling.pdf 2014-01-12 19-43-55CYCLING EVENTS GEAR UP FOR FUTURE GROWTH

From statewide stage races to single-day community festivals, cycling events draw millions of spectators and some of the best international athletes to one of the world’s most exciting sports.

 

 

unataaerialyoga.pdf 2014-01-12 19-50-30UNNATA AERIAL YOGA

Hammocks aren’t just for resting anymore. Unnata Aerial Yoga is a new blend of traditional yoga with the physical training of an aerial acrobat.

 

 

Gold medal work day in NOLA 2014-01-12 19-55-53GET TO KNOW A RACE DIRECTOR: SOUTH AFRICA 70.3’S PAUL WOLFF

IRONMAN 70.3 South Africa takes place this weekend in East London. Race director Paul Wolff talks about the sold out race and the country’s triathlon scene.

 

 

Check out some photos from Saturday's Professional Bull Riders show at Verizon | Rock Candy | Arkansas news, politics, opinion, restaurants, music, movies and art 2014-01-13 09-08-12PROFESSIONAL BULL RIDERS SHOW AT VERIZON

Photographer Zoie Clift went to Saturday night’s PBR Lucas Oil Touring Pro Series at Verizon Arena. That’s PBR as in Professional Bull Riders, not, you know, the other PBR.

 

 

Fifth time could be the charm | News | Team USA - www-teamusa-org1.pdf 2014-01-13 09-34-00FIFTH TIME COULD BE THE CHARM

Four-time Olympian Danielle Scott-Arruda took off the entire 2010 season to give birth to her first child, Julianne. Last month, the 39-year-old confirmed she was back.

 

 

Rouge-Orleans 2014-01-13 09-34-42ROUGE-ORLEANS

Louisiana lands an ultra on the levee.

 

 

ProFile: Mackenzie Madison’s TYR Carbon Race Kit : LAVA Magazine 2014-01-13 09-34-56PROFILE: MACKENZIE MADISON’S TYR CARBON RACE KIT

A review of one of the most high-performance race suits available.

 

 

Get to Know a Race Director: Ironman Mont-Tremblant’s Dominique Piché : LAVA Magazine 2014-01-13 09-35-17GET TO KNOW A RACE DIRECTOR: IRONMAN MONT-TREMBLANT’S DOMINIQUE PICHÉ

There’s no shortage of experience behind this new race.

 

 

New Orleans' Mother Church - National Trust for Historic Preservation 2014-01-13 09-35-32NEW ORLEANS’ MOTHER CHURCH

Damaged by Katrina, an African American icon will one day reopen as a training center.

 

 

One Triathlete, 10 Questions: Jesse Thomas : LAVA Magazine 2014-01-13 09-35-56ONE TRIATHLETE, 10 QUESTIONS: JESSE THOMAS

Rev3 Portland is next up for this Wildflower sensation.

 

 

One Triathlete, 10 Questions: Jodie Swallow : LAVA Magazine 2014-01-13 09-36-09ONE TRIATHLETE, 10 QUESTIONS: JODIE SWALLOW

Last year’s 70.3 World Champion on Coke, her 6-pack, and Rihanna.

 

 

One Triathlete, 10 Questions: Linsey Corbin : LAVA Magazine 2014-01-13 09-36-30ONE TRIATHLETE, 10 QUESTIONS: LINSEY CORBIN

Every month we track down a pro and subject them to a round of 10 questions. This month, Montana-made Linsey Corbin spoke to us as she prepares to fly to Chile.

 

 

One Triathlete, 10 Questions: Julie Dibens : LAVA Magazine 2014-01-13 09-37-02ONE TRIATHLETE, 10 QUESTIONS: JULIE DIBENS

Who knew peanut butter, cream cheese, and hugs could fuel victories?

 

 

Rock 'n' Roll Mardi Gras Half-Marathon had some really fast times posted | NOLA.com 2014-01-13 09-37-19ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MARDI GRAS HALF-MARATHON HAD SOME REALLY FAST TIMES POSTED

One of the greatest half-marathon fields assembled for a U.S. race took to the streets of New Orleans as part of the inaugural Rock ‘n’ Roll Mardi Gras Marathon and Half-Marathon on Sunday, and the competition lived up to its billing.

 

 

Mardi Gras Marathon has taken a turn in a new direction | NOLA.com 2014-01-13 09-37-54MARDI GRAS MARATHON HAS TAKEN A TURN IN A NEW DIRECTION

The final day in February ushers in the debut of the Mardi Gras Marathon under a new direction, course and name: the Rock ‘n’ Roll Mardi Gras Marathon & Half-Marathon.

 

 

Andy Potts sets course record in Ochsner Ironman 70.3 New Orleans | NOLA.com 2014-01-13 09-38-13ANDY POTTS SETS COURSE RECORD IN OCHSNER IRONMAN 70.3 NEW ORLEANS

Andy Potts made the miles look effortless on his way to a course record at the Ochsner Ironman 70.3 New Orleans on Sunday. The 34-year old racer of Colorado Springs won the race in a time of 3:43:44.

 

 

Lineth Chepkirui repeats as Crescent City Classic women's champion | NOLA.com 2014-01-13 09-38-39LINETH CHEPKIRUI REPEATS AS CRESCENT CITY CLASSIC WOMEN’S CHAMPION

Donned in a bright pink racing jersey and bib number 201, Lineth Chepkirui, 22, of Bomet, Kenya, kept up a commanding pace throughout the 10K distance, winning in 30:43 to successfully defend her women’s title and achieve a personal record.

 

 

clift2.pdf 2014-01-13 09-38-55ULTRARUNNING POWER COUPLE MAKES GRAND SLAM HISTORY

The Fergusons do the miles together.

 

 

kevinbrockmeier.pdf 2014-01-13 09-39-08HOW I WRITE: KEVIN BROCKMEIER

Kevin Brockmeier writes stories that are inventive and bend toward the fantastic. His latest collection, The View From the Seventh Layer, gives readers another glimpse into the author’s storytelling portal, which is routinely described as meticulous, imaginative, lyrical and empathetic.

 

 

New Orlando Arena Set for Fall ’10 Tipoff | Story ID: 13776 | Construction Equipment Guide 2014-01-13 09-39-50NEW ORLANDO ARENA SET FOR FALL ’10 TIPOFF

A sports landmark is in the works in downtown Orlando, Fla. The Amway Center, which is scheduled to open in fall 2010, will be home to the NBA’s Orlando Magic and at 875,000 sq. ft. (81,290 sq m) and 8.75 acres (3.5 ha) it will nearly triple the size of the Orlando Magic’s current home arena.