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Patoranking Signs Up For Lagos Marathon

David Folami — Fri, 29 Jan 2016 09:24:26 +0000

It has been all highs so far for reggae star, Patoranking. The dance-hall genius is one of the Nigerian celebrities that has signed up for the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon. He was at the Lagos City Marathon office located at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Surulere, Lagos, on Tuesday, where he picked a form [...]

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Celtic manager Neil Lennon looking forward to summer break

Ade Adewale — Mon, 12 May 2014 07:39:29 +0000

Celtic manager Neil Lennon says he is looking forward to a break after a marathon season. The Hoops ended another successful Scottish Premiership campaign on a winning note on Sunday with a comfortable 3-1 victory over Scottish Cup finalists Dundee…

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Boston pays solemn tribute to marathon victims one year on

Adewale A. — Tue, 15 Apr 2014 19:50:52 +0000

Boston paid solemn tribute Tuesday to the victims and survivors of the marathon bombings, observing a moment of silence and raising the US flag exactly one year after the attacks that stunned the nation. Vice President Joe Biden led an emotional and…

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Thomas Vermaelen expects Arsenal to show true grit in Premier League

Ade Adewale — Tue, 15 Apr 2014 04:33:19 +0000

Thomas Vermaelen insists Arsenal will shake off the draining effects of their marathon FA Cup semi-final win over Wigan in time to revive their bid for a top-four finish in the Premier League. Arsene Wenger's team were pushed to the limits by holders…

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Back to the track for Mo Farah after much-hyped marathon debut in London?

Ade Adewale — Mon, 14 Apr 2014 10:50:27 +0000

Ahead of Mo Farah's much-hyped marathon debut in London on Sunday, few expert observers believed he stood any chance of winning. But his lacklustre eighth place finish and modest time of 2hr 8min 21sec, which only puts him in the second-tier elite category…

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Bekele says in shape for marathon debut in Paris

Adewale A. — Thu, 03 Apr 2014 11:42:59 +0000

Ethiopian running legend Kenenisa Bekele says he is in shape and hopeful for a win ahead of his hotly-awaited marathon debut on the streets of Paris on Sunday. The double world recorder holder in 5,000 and 10,000m will be the star draw at the Paris…

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Ethopian runners dominate Rome marathon

Adewale A. — Sun, 23 Mar 2014 14:09:38 +0000

Ethopian runners dominated Sunday's 20th edition of the Rome marathon with Shume Hailu Legese winning the men's event and Ayelu Lemma Geda the women's race. Under the driving rain, Legese clocked 2hr 09min 47sec to finish ahead of countryman Sisay Jisa…

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Kenyans dominate at Taipei marathon

Adewale A. — Sun, 15 Dec 2013 11:28:25 +0000

Kenyan runners outshone their global competitors in both the men's and women's categories of the Taipei marathon Sunday. Josphat Kamzee Jepkopol, who won the men's race last year, defended the title after crossing the line in two hours, 14 minutes and…

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