Posted on 11/01/2009 11:38:21 AM PST by trumandogz
NEW YORK – Meb Keflezighi became the first U.S. man to win the New York City Marathon since 1982 on Sunday, a victory that capped an outstanding day for American distance running. Derartu Tulu of Ethiopia captured the women's race, with two-time defending champ Paula Radcliffe falling back to fourth then grabbing her left leg in pain after finishing.
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Let me guess, he won’t release his COLB
Bravo! An American and a Christian-—as he crossed himself coming over the finish line.
Probably an Orthodox Christian.
This American who actually was born in Eritrea waved the flag, wore a USA Tank top and loves this country, unlike the Kenyan imposter.
Something is very wrong when the SRM picks the president. I’d rather give this former African the job.
Amazing
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