LONDON – A commanding victory in the women’s 4×400 relay and thrilling silvers in the men’s 4×100 and women’s high jump on Saturday night made for an exciting conclusion to track competition at Olympic … [Read more...]
Keflezighi 4th in marathon
August 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
LONDON – Eight years after his Olympic silver, Meb Keflezighi (Mammoth Lakes, Calif.) returned to the Olympic marathon at the age of 37 to finish in fourth place in 2:11:06 under hot and humid conditions on the streets … [Read more...]
Women break 4×1 WR
August 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
LONDON – Annihilating a world record that had stood for 27 years, the U.S. women’s 4×100-meter relay team on Friday night put on a dominant performance that put the U.S. atop the sprint podium for the first … [Read more...]
1-2 in decathlon, triple jump
August 11, 2012 By Leave a Comment
LONDON – Ashton Eaton and Trey Hardee went 1-2 in the decathlon, and Christian Taylor and Will Claye did the same in the triple jump as Team USA added four more medals in track competition Thursday night. The U.S. … [Read more...]
Halloween at Busch Gardens Tampa
August 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
To help bring guests closer to Halloween this year, Busch Gardens Tampa is introducing a new type of fear at the Dark Side of the Gardens. The terrifying Howl-O-Scream evening events return to transform the park into a … [Read more...]
CISI And FINRA Announce Cooperation
August 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority of the USA (FINRA) have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which will provide FINRA … [Read more...]
Felix grabs Gold
August 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment
LONDON – Led by gold medals from Allyson Felix, Aries Merritt and Brittney Reese, Team USA won a staggering 7 medals in a 90-minute span at Olympic Stadium Wednesday night, winning three of four possible golds and … [Read more...]
Steve Miller Band, Albums Reissued
August 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Edsel Records is proud to announce its reissue programme of the legendary first five albums by the Steve Miller Band, originally released between 1968 and 1970, issued in Special Digipak Editions. The albums will be … [Read more...]
Olympic Distance Team 2012
August 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment
London will host the Olympics for a record third time, and the 2012 U.S. Olympic distance team – led by two-time Olympic 1500 meter medalist Bernard Lagat, 2004 Olympic Marathon silver medalist Meb Keflezighi and … [Read more...]
Ray Bradbury remembered
August 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment
With the death of Ray Bradbury (August 22, 1920 – June 5, 2012) , it would be great to share a letter he sent to the Fayetteville Public Library in 2006. Bradbury was the author of Fahrenheit 451 and The Martian … [Read more...]
