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:: SPOTLIGHT ON ::
Congratulations 2010 S`NS Junior Athlete of the Year
Article By Christopher Di Virgilio

SPORTS `N SPOKES announces this year's recipient during the 2010 NJDC Games in Chicago, IL.


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:: VIDEO ::
The 2010 NJDC Games
:: TRAINING TIP ::
Summer is upon us and for most of the country record temperatures have reached an all time high which is why keeping hydrated this season will not only keep you in the game, but help keep you from any unnecessary trips to the emergency room. The Beverage Institute for Health and Wellness has some wonderful resources to help keep you thirst-free and healthy and it's not all about drinking water.
To learn more, The Beverage Institute.
:: PHOTO OF THE WEEK ::
Photo of the week
An athlete pushes his endurance during the 1500 meter race at the 2010 NJDC in Chicago, IL. Photo by PVA Staff

January 2008 Table of Contents

SPECIAL SECTION:
Living Well

In this special health and fitness section, you'll discover how a quad makes the weight room work for him, learn how we really should eat, and find out what to look for in a gym/health club and personal trainer.

Operation: Lima Foxtrot

Life after injury for anyone—especially military personnel—can require major adjustments. But one program is being proactive and getting them out and involved.

Coming Full Circle

In the 1980s, Judy Einbinder was the driving force behind one of the most prolific athletic programs in the country, while helping change the way the world viewed wheelchair sports.

Also in this issue:

In My Opinion

Guest Columnist Jean Driscoll acknowledges the contributions of Cliff Crase and other difference makers.

Basketball

U.S. teams attend Day of Difference Games in Australia. Also: Patty Cisneros is named head coach of the University of Illinois women's basketball team.

Fishing

First-year PVA Bass Tour participant wins Mid-America event, the final stop on the 2007 tour. Top anglers for the tour are announced.

Shooting

Shooter is perfect at Las Vegas event, the first stop on the 12th PVA National Trapshoot Circuit.

Hunting

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hosts 5th Annual PVA Moose Hunt near Fairbanks, Alaska.

Racing

Edith Hunkeler breaks her own course record to win the ING New York City Marathon; Australian Kurt Fearnley wins the men's race. Also: LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon results.

Juniors

Little League Challenger Division levels playing field for young athletes in North Carolina.

Playbook

Scuba event keeps divers active day and night. Also: AllSports Camp is held in Georgia, and cyclists tackle Yosemite. (That's Mark Wellman, one of the Yosemite participants, on the cover of this month's SNS.)

Players

Top wheelchair athlete tackles every sport imaginable.

Timeout

The way to establish a strong relationship is to bring value to the other party rather than focusing on "What's in it for me?"



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