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More than Just a Sporting Event
Article By Katie Bruckmann

For many athletes its all about the victory. For one Massechutes athlete a victory comes on many levels.


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Summer is upon us and for most of the country record temperatures have reached an all time high which is why keeping hydrated this season will not only keep you in the game, but help keep you from any unnecessary trips to the emergency room. The Beverage Institute for Health and Wellness has some wonderful resources to help keep you thirst-free and healthy and it's not all about drinking water.

To learn more, The Beverage Institute.

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A junior athlete competes during the 2010 NJDC in Chicago. Photo courtesy Frank Polich

July 2007 Table of Contents

Wings on Wheels

It doesn't get any better than this—soaring through the air like a bird.

Red Hot Rugby!

First, the USQRA Nationals heat it up, then the U.S. team hits the floor in preparation for taking on the world in Beijing 2008.

The Lap Club

When kids join this program, they can have fun, get some exercise, and—best of all—feel good about themselves.

Amateur Goes Pro

Life can be tough, but how you approach it can mean the difference between success or failure.

Also in this issue:

In My Opinion

University of Illinois honors Tim Nugent for his life-long service in helping disabled students (including Editor Cliff) get a fair start in life.

Racing

It's a close finish, but Saul Mendoza captures his 10th Bloomsday title.

Scorecard

Fencing, rugby, basketball, cycling, and goalball attract 3,000 participants.

Fishing

Active New England PVA anglers hold events in Massachusetts and Maine.

Shooting

Hospitality abound at trap event hosted by Florida Gulf Coast PVA.

Tennis

David Wagner and Esther Vergeer win singles titles at Florida Open.

Girl Power!

"Go Girl Go" program offers activities such as dancing, swimming, bowling, and horseback riding.

Health & Fitness

Topics: Diets, cholesterol, osteoporosis, bowel issues, pressure ulcers, and finding a dietitian.

Q&A

Marty Ball draws from his years of experience and offers some healthy advice.

Juniors

Young athletes compete in Challenge 2007.

Playbook

Event in Windy City to showcase top athletes in disabled sailing.



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