
Andrew Greif
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@NBCnews sports reporter. I'm the author of BEYOND FAST, available everywhere Sept. 2. Pronounce it ‘Grife’ and we'll get along just fine.
Los Angeles, CA
Joined June 2009
📢 personal news horn 📢. BEYOND FAST, the book I've co-authored, will be available at fine booksellers everywhere September! Pre-orders are so helpful, and ready at the link. It's a book about running — but really about what fuels outlier performances.
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RT @nzaccardi: The late Dick Fosbury's Olympic gold medal is for sale. "The medal being in my safety deposit box was not forwarding the pro….
nbcolympics.com
Dick Fosbury's iconic 1968 Mexico City Olympics medal is up for auction.
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New story @NBCNews: . Before Jacory Patterson claimed a national title on Saturday, he'd done something just as tough — make a living as a professional track and field athlete.
nbcnews.com
Before Jacory Patterson claimed a national title on Saturday, he'd done something even tougher — make a living as a professional track and field athlete.
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Nine years ago Nico Young showed up to his first high school cross country practice about 5-foot-nothing and running around 18 minutes for 5K. Pretty good story … and it’ll arrive in your hands in one month:.
simonandschuster.com
The true story of a high school cross country team that went from obscurity to becoming the fastest squad the country, and perhaps the world, has e...
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.@AdamKilgoreWP wrote in-depth earlier this summer about Kerley's tumultous year.
washingtonpost.com
Kerley transcended a tumultuous early life and became one of the most significant sprinters of his era, but his career and reputation are now at a crossroads.
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Oklahoma City's championship showed that the NBA is a young man's league. Will one team's strategy of going old pay off?
nbcnews.com
The Los Angeles Clippers have assembled perhaps the oldest roster in NBA history. Will that experience be a strength or a liability?
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"Brosnan’s memoir of building a formidable cross-country program in a Los Angeles suburb is richer and more relatable than many books by bigger names in other sports.". Now that's how you open a book review of BEYOND FAST. Thank you, @KirkusReviews.
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Before Cal Raleigh was “Big Dumper” tearing up MLB, he was a self-nicknamed “Beef Boy” launching homer after homer in the minor leagues. How one adjustment to his hitting in Modesto helped lead to his historic home-run tear with Seattle:
nbcnews.com
The Seattle catcher is on a historic pace, hitting 38 home runs before the All-Star break. Some changes he made in the minor leagues have fueled his tear.
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