Boston Marathon scandal and marathon time frauds in history
Cuban American Rosie Ruiz was stripped of her 1980 Boston Marathon win after officials proved she cut in from the crowd near the finish. The episode made her the sport’s most infamous cheater and reshaped race verification.
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Rosie Ruiz
Ruiz
Paul Ryan
Duluth
Minn
Ryan
Runner’s World
Boston
Pittsburgh Post- Gazette
Pittsburgh
Google
Richard Peterson
Belleville Althoff wins third straight South Seven golf title
Belleville Althoff Crusaders led by Jordan Lewis and Maddie Elbe clinched their third consecutive South Seven Conference girls golf championship at Stone Creek Golf Club. Lewis earned medalist honors with an 88, edging Carbondale's Maggie Bryant by one stroke, as Althoff placed all six scorers in the top 10 to finish 369, 27 strokes ahead of Centralia.
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Makanda
Belleville
Althoff Crusaders
Jordan Lewis
Maddie Elbe
Stone Creek Golf Club
Lewis
Althoff
Tim Gehrs
Centralia
Mount Vernon
Carbondale
Marion
Doug Jack
Lacey McTall
Se’Arria Alexander
Maggie Bryant
Saluki Football: Lennon opens competition at kicker
SIU coach Dale Lennon announced Austin Johnson is back in the mix as the starting place kicker with true freshman Johnson or sophomore Jackson MacLachlan to start versus Indiana State. Johnson is 0-for-3 on field goals this season but perfect on extra points.
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Carbondale
Austin Johnson
SIU
Saluki
Dale Lennon
Johnson
Jackson
MacLachlan
Indiana State
Missouri Valley
Saluki Stadium
Missouri State
LSU
Machachlan
Plaster
Salukis
Lennon
Bears
Kicker
Chris Adams
Jackson MacLachlan
Eastern Illinois
Miami
Ohio
St. Louis Cardinals top Astros as Lynn earns 17th win
Lance Lynn pitched seven innings for his 17th win, Pete Kozma hit a two run homer, and Yadier Molina added a solo shot as the Cardinals beat the Astros 6-4 to widen their NL wild card lead. Kozma's homer boosted the lead to 3-0 in the second inning. Molina's 21st homer came in the fourth. The Brewers lost 12-2 to Washington, keeping St. Louis 3 games ahead for the second wild card.
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Houston
Lance Lynn
Pete Kozma
St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Astros
Yadier Molina
Cardinals
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
Brewers
Washington
Dodgers
Lynn
Kozma
St. Louis
Molina
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Chard Peter
Joel Hawksley
Southern Carbondale
Bryant
Chelsea Capel
Elbe
Crusader
Abigail Irwin
Alaina Irwin
Gabby David
Madison Weisbacher
Capel
MacLack
Redbirds
Astros
Matt Carpenter
Kicko
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