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Friday, 12 October 2012 02:10
(Cool Photo - Tyler Hecht and an adorable kid.)
Minnesota Multisport Awards - As with all the categories, it was extremely difficult to whittle the list of possible Junior of the Year candidates down to just four official nominees. Here they are, along with their 2012 highlights:
GRETA DANIELSON, 18, St. Cloud (Also nominated in 2011)
5th overall / 1st Jr. @ Minneman Sprint
7th overall / 1st Jr. @ Manitou
8th overall / 1st Jr. @ Gear West Duathlon
12th overall / 1st Jr. @ Chisago Sprint...
Claire, Ruth, Suzie & Cathy...
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Tuesday, 09 October 2012 03:25
(Photo - 2012 TOY nominees: Claire, Ruth and Suzie. Cathy's pic is on the next page.)
Minnesota Multisport Awards - It's official. The nominees for 2012 Female Triathlete of the Year are Claire Bootsma (2011 TOY), Ruth Brennan Morrey, Suzie Fox and Cathy Yndestad (TOY in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010). The athletes were selected based on their 2012 resumes, not their reputations. ...
Dan, Patrick, Matt & Marcus...
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Tuesday, 09 October 2012 02:40
(Photos - 2011 and 2010 TOY's, Dan Hedgecock and Patrick Parish.)
Minnesota Multisport Awards - MTN congratulates former overweight guy, Marcus Stromberg, on his breakout season, one that earned him an official 2012 Triathlete of the Year nomination.
Marcus joins fellow nominees Dan Hedgecock (2011 TOY), Patrick Parish (2010 TOY), who placed 3rd (amateur) at the Toyota Cup Championship in Dallas last Sunday, and Matthew Payne (3 x TOY nominee)....
Psssst! Did you hear? Adults are playing dirty in Apple Valley
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Tuesday, 09 October 2012 02:00
By Trudy Marshall
Personally, we got kind of excited when we heard about a new adult play center opening in the Cities, especially when we heard just how dirty it was going to be....
Triathletes of the Year...
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Sunday, 07 October 2012 02:10
(Photo - Rising star Elaine Nelson will be among the 6-7 women considered for TOY nominations.)
Minnesota Multisport Awards - Will there be any surprises when the nominees for Triathlete of the Year are announced on MTN on Tuesday? Sure, there are some slam dunk choices, perhaps five of the eight eventual nominees can be agreed upon by most.
In this post, we'll ignore most of the obvious stuff and discuss some names that have never been nominated for this award in the past; or have been, albeit several years ago.
One of the issues the selection committee faces this year is the fact that many of our state's top athletes have only raced 3-4 times this year. How are they to be ranked on Team Minnesota, if at all, and should...
