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Monday, November 23
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Top Turkey Trot racers take home fowl
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Jason Carter, of the Defense Information School Navy Detachment, and Corey Marquart, 14, round the last corner of the run course, pushing each other to the finish during Saturday’s Turkey Trot 5K race, sponsored by USAA.
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Misting rain didn't douse the competitive spirit of runners trekking toward a chance to win a Thanksgiving turkey Saturday.Seventy-eight runners lined up at the Pavilion for the Fort Meade Turkey Trot 5K, sponsored by USAA. The participants took home a run T-shirt, and those with the top finishing times in each age group carried home a 15-pound Butter Ball turkey. "I was going to jog it, but I heard there was a turkey for the winner. I decided to run faster. It was motivation for me," said Myong Woo, the female first-place finisher in her age group. Luis Navarro, who has been the...
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Sports Shorts
Post Army-Navy flag football game The 10th annual Fort Meade Army-Navy flag football game will be held Dec. 10 at 4 p.m. on Mullins Field. Come and watch the annual rivalry, free of charge and open to the public. Get into the spirit with a free tailgate party for this event...
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Pats place at WAMAC football tourney
The Fort Meade Patriots flag football team captured second place in the 2009 Washington Area Military Athletic Conference tournament held at Fort McNair Nov. 7 and 8.The team rolled through bracket play with a 3-0 record Nov. 7, defeating Bolling Air Force Base 26-0, Carlisle Barracks 26-2 and...
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Dead to Red
JIBBER JABBERIt was about five past midnight Monday when I woke up long enough to notice my blood was percolating. Ever since then, I've been one ornery cuss. This docile soul has taken on a bad-mamma-jamma attitude that's left everyone a split second away from a Chadtastrophe* to...
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