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Scotty's Quest...
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Sunday, 10 April 2011 03:00
ED. - We recently received this letter from Scott Penticoff, who is one of the coolest and most admirable people we know. He is also a total philanthropist. Or as the great and powerful Wizard of Oz himself would say:
One That Got Away...
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Friday, 08 April 2011 03:00
2004 Minnesota Junior of the Year nominee Nicholas Vandam has been racing professionally for the last few seasons. The former Eagan-onian, who now resides in Colorado Springs, has raced at least twice thus far in 2011--25th at the ITU Pan Am Cup race in beautiful Salinas, Ecuador, and 13th at Lima (Peru) Pan Am Cup. Yesterday we visited his blog, where he discussed his 2010 season. We thought you'd like to read about one of ours who got away.
After a couple weeks of reflection, and a little time off from training, I can sit back and reflect on a successful season filled with many challenges emotionally and physically. For those of you who don
Steve Nash With Estrogen...
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Thursday, 07 April 2011 03:30
Going Off Course - In a former life, Minneapolis triathlete April Morgan was April Calhoun, a hard-driving, assist-dishing, aggressive defender, point guard for the Gophers. We purloined a portion of her hoops bio from Gophersports.com:
Golden Gopher Career Notes:
AA two-time ESPN The Magazine Academic All-American, the first repeat Academic All-American in Minnesota history
The Athlete in Her Roared Back...
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Wednesday, 06 April 2011 05:00
ED. - The 27th edition of the Morris Tinman, the first outdoor tri on the Minnesota calendar, is only a few weeks away. April 30, to be exact. Have you signed up yet?
On a recent visit to the event's WEBSITE, we came across a story that was too darn cool not to share. It's about a totally awesome woman named Megan Webster, who is pictured here with Colin Stemper, one of her three sons.
Posted by Chris Butler, UMM sports information director on Thursday, Apr. 29, 2010
Under gray and windy skies, Megan Webster of Richfield, finished the 2010 Tinman Triathlon in 2 hours, 19 minutes and 46 seconds.
It is, perhaps, not extraordinary that she won the female division with her time....
