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  1. Jerry Davich: Sky's the limit for record-setting pole vaulterRead the original story w/Photo

    10 min ago | Post-Tribune

    Nick Stack's arch nemesis isn't any of the fellow high school athletes he competes against in track and field.

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  2. Union Grove ISD twin teams know how to work itRead the original story w/Photo

    51 min ago | Tyler Morning Telegraph

    Being a twin is like having a built-in best friend but the novelty of it isn't something they ponder everyday, said Noah Childress, a 10-year-old fourth-grader at Union Grove ISD, a small district in Upshur County.

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  3. Eilidh Child third in Manchester Citygames eventRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Scotsman.com

    Eilidh Child came off second best in her first meeting of the summer with rival Perri Shakes-Drayton at the BT Great Citygames in Manchester.

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  4. MSU Runner Breaks One-Of-A-Kind World RecordRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | OzarksFIRST.com

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- It's a rainy, stormy day in Springfield. But that's not stopping Missouri State distance runner Emily Beaver from breaking a world record.

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  5. Record Breaking 15,185 Sky Lanterns Flown in the Philippines for World PeaceRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | CNN

    History was made it in the Philippines not only because over 12,000 people gathered together to meditate but Guinness World Record awarded this event as "The Most Sky Lanterns Flown Simultaneously" Select one of the options below.

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  6. Gay wins 100 at Adidas Grand Prix in New York; high jumper Vlasic victoriousRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Prince George Citizen

    Tyson Gay accomplished all his goals at the Adidas Grand Prix: He won, put his body through the grind of rounds - and stayed injury-free. On a cold, rainy afternoon, the American-record holder eased to victory in the 100 metres, finishing in 10.02 seconds into a headwind Saturday.

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  7. Gay wins 100 at Adidas Grand Prix in New YorkRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | WSB-TV

    Tyson Gay accomplished all his goals at the Adidas Grand Prix: He won, put his body through the grind of rounds - and stayed injury-free. On a cold, rainy afternoon, the American-record holder eased to victory in the 100 meters, finishing in 10.02 seconds into a headwind Saturday.

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  8. Tyson Gay wins Diamond League sprint in New YorkRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | The Star Online

    Former world champion Tyson Gay, free from injury for one of the few times in recent years, blitzed his rivals on Saturday to win the 100 metres at the Adidas Grand Prix.

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  9. Play! On Kelowna street hockey galleryRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | Castanet.net

    Hockey Night in Canada's annual street hockey tournament is tearing up the streets of Kelowna this weekend out front of Prospera Place.

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  10. Tyson Gay cruises to 100m victory at Adidas Grand PrixRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | CBC News

    American Tyson Gay wins the 100-metre final with Nickel Ashmeade of Jamaica, left, and Ryan Bailey of the U.S. finishing seventh and second during the Adidas Grand Prix at Icahn Stadium on Randall's Island Saturday in New York City.

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  11. PHOTOS: Suit May Give Thrill-Seekers 'Iron Man' SkillsRead the original story w/Photo

    10 hrs ago | Switched

    Tony Stark may be a fictional character, but not everything in the "Iron Man" films is completely outside the realm of possibility.

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  12. North Shore 5th Graders Shatter World Record for TwinsRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Patch.com

    Highcrest Middle School is seeing double. The Wilmette school announced this week that it had broken the Guiness World Record for Most Twins in a Single Grade, with 23 sets of twins.

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  13. Rain And Cold Not Dampening Spirit On Jersey ShoreRead the original story w/Photo

    15 hrs ago | CBS Local

    It felt nothing like summer outside Saturday , but beach lovers and businesses were ready for Jersey Shore fun to resume.

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  14. Wood-be Bushes gather in city park - a tree-mendous ideaRead the original story w/Photo

    17 hrs ago | The Argus

    If you go down to Stanmer Park today you're in for a big surprise - specifically, hundreds of people dressed up as reclusive pop star Kate Bush.

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  15. Elkhart students unofficially break world "tag" recordRead the original story w/Photo

    18 hrs ago | WNDU-TV South Bend

    That phrase was uttered literally thousands of times Friday, as Elkhart students set out to break a world record for the biggest game of "tag" ever played.

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  16. Sandy-shocked Jersey Shore seeks summer comebackRead the original story w/Photo

    19 hrs ago | CBS News

    As part of their effort to attract tourists back to the storm-ravaged Jersey Shore for the summer season, New Jersey officials kicked off the season Friday by cutting 5.5-mile ribbon connecting Sandy-damaged towns -- breaking the Guinness world record for longest ribbon cutting.

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  17. Realities Ride and Rally offers 2 days of free musicRead the original story

    Wednesday May 22 | ReporterHerald.com

    Zeppephilia, a Led Zeppelin tribute band, will play the Realities Ride concert at 8:45 p.m. Saturday at the Thunder Mountain Main Stage in Old Town Square.

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  18. Relay for Life sets sights on Guinness World RecordRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | Watertown Daily Times

    Thousands of readers like you have made Northern New York Newspapers the number one ranked website* for local news and sports coverage in the north country.

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  19. Ferris wheel ride world record broken in ChicagoRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Foster's Daily Democrat

    ... weekend. The first Ferris wheel was built in 1893 in Chicago for the World's Columbian Exposition. Guinness World Records allowed him to have one five-minute break each hour. He played hours of videogames to stay awake during the ride, and watched ...

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  20. AlexSmithRead the original story w/Photo

    22 hrs ago | This is Hull

    HE MAY have missed out on a medal at the Olympics last year but East Yorkshire hammer thrower Alex Smith can now boast being a world record holder.

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