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Source: SCMP, Nov 24 2012, 1:28pm CST

Yet even he was floored when a couple of mothers he met at a pro junior golf tournament told him their teen daughters would be entered in 30 such events over the summer. "Why are these young ladies out on the golf course playing c ...

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Source: MLive.com  |   Jun 18 2013, 12:23pm CDT

Rachel Gallap, 13, wears head protection while playing for the Kingdom Soccer team. Ava Wood, 13, with Kalamazoo Soccer Club is on the right.Mlive file photo GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- A new Michigan law intended to prevent injuries among youth athletes coul ...

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Catching Up With: Former Phillipsburg High School boys basketball standout Chris Lennon

Source: LehighValleyLive.com  |   Jun 16 2013, 5:13pm CDT

"Catching Up With" is a weekly online feature that runs Sundays on lehighvalleylive.com. The subjects are former local high school or collegiate athletes who no longer live in the region. If you have an idea about an athlete you would like to see pr ...

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Best 2013 Sports Photos Oakland Athletics left fielder Yoenis Cespedes flips over after missing a shallow fly ball off the bat of San Francisco Giants' Brandon Crawford as center fielder Coco Crisp (4) backs him up during the f ...

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Flint Powers senior Alec Cramer eyes the path on the green to the hole before putting on Thursday, June 6, 2013 as 12 teams competed at Flint Elks Golf Course in Grand Blanc for the Division 3 Regional Golf Championship. - ( Jake May | MLive.com) NEW LOT ...

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