Blind athlete pursues fitness impact for all ages
Canadian born Macfarlane, blind since age two, built 136 medals including 11 national and six world titles across wrestling and multiple summer and winter sports. He ran the Olympic torch, promoted youth fitness with Living Well and the President's Council, and plans an autobiography and a rock album while aiming to keep his perspective clear.
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Craig Macfarlane
MacFarlane
Ontario
Canada
George Allen
President’s Council On Physical Fitness and Sports
America
Living Well
Aiken
LivingWell
Royals Cruise Past Cards In Game 5
The Royals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-1 to even the World Series at 2-2. Willie Wilson's two run triple and strong KC pitching propelled a decisive victory as Kansas City heads home for Game 6 with momentum.
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ST. Louis
Royals
Whitey Herzog
Bob Forsch
Cardinals
Forsch
Herzog
Willie Wilson
Dick Howser
Kansas City
Sundberg
Buddy Biancalana
Cesar Cedeno
Nieto
Danny Jackson
Lonnie Smith
Umpire Disputes Tag Call in World Series Game Five
In Game 5 of the World Series, Kansas City scores the go ahead run after a disputed tag at home. Umpire John Shulock maintains Tom Nieto touched the plate as Sundberg dives headfirst, with managers Herzog and St Louis arguing the call.
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St. Louis
Whitey Herzog
John Shulock
Jim Sundberg
Tom Nieto
Sundberg
Shulock
Kansas City
Nieto
Herzog
Shylock
Season openers spotlight Kings and league wide shifts
The NBA opens its 40th season with Sacramento hosting the Los Angeles Clippers in Arco Arena. Joe Axelson notes a fresh start as Eddie Johnson Otis Thorpe and guards join a hopeful core. Patrick Ewing makes his Knicks debut at Madison Square Garden against the 76ers.
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Sacramento Kings
National Basketball Association
Kansas City
California
Los Angeles Clippers
Arco Arena
Kings
Joe Axelson
Eddie Johnson
Otis Thorpe
Larry Drew
Reggie Theus
Joe Kleine
Arkansas
Axelson
Washington
Atlanta
Milwaukee
Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago
Houston
Utah
Boston
New Jersey
Denver
Golden State
Phoenix
Portland
Patrick Ewing
New York Knicks
Madison Square Garden
Philadelphia 76Ers
Indiana
Seattle
Dallas
Lakers
San Antonio
Sacramento
Clippers
Drew
Bill Walton
Cedric Maxwell
Norm Nixon
Derek Smith
NBA
Benoit Benjamin
Dave Wohl
Los Angeles Lakers
Wohl
Bernie Bickerstaff
Matt Guokas
Philadelphia
Stan Albeck
Chicago Bulls
Celtics
Walton
Sly Williams
Jerry Lichting
Sam Vincent
Jones
Larry Bird
Kevin McHale
Dennis Johnson
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Mark R. McCallum
Knight-Ridder Service
Kansas City Royals
St. Louis Cardinals
Ben Walker
AP Baseball
Knicks
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