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Ironman Triathlon Returns to San Diego After Two Years
The Ironman event is 70.3 miles and includes a 1.2-mile swim, a 56-mile bike ride, and a 13.1-mile run. NBC 7’s Kelvin Henry reports.
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‘I Chased After it For a Long Time': Ironman Event Athlete Inspires Others
Event organizers are hoping athletes like Sika Henry help inspire the next generation of athletes.
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From Halfpipe to Red Carpet: North County's Tony Hawk, Shaun White Present at Oscars
Two of San Diego’s most legendary X games athletes swapped their boards for tuxes for the 94th Academy Awards on Sunday — and one of them did so with a broken leg.
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‘I Have a Lot of Grit': Tony Hawk Posts Skate Video 2 Weeks After Breaking Leg on Halfpipe
Just two weeks after snapping his leg, skateboarding legend Tony Hawk is back on his board. He’s not shredding yet, but a major session is in his near-term plans.
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Meet Kelly Curtis, the First Black Skeleton Athlete to Represent Team USA at the Olympics
Kelly Curtis is the first Black skeleton athlete to compete for Team USA in the Olympics. She is also the only member of the U.S. Air Force at this year’s Winter Games.
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2022 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony Featured One of World's Largest LED Screens
The 2022 Winter Olympics opening ceremony featured one of world’s largest LED screens.
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Community Mourns Eastlake Little League World Series Star
“Not only a great kid, a great adult,” said David Gallegos, Micah Pietila-Wiggs’ coach at Eastlake High, about his former player who was killed in a car wreck over the weekend, reports NBC 7’s Joe Little.
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Former Eastlake Little League World Series Star Dies in Car Crash
The South Bay is mourning the loss of 21-year-old Chula Vista native Micah Pietila-Wiggs, a former Eastlake Little League World Series star, after he crashed his pickup truck on Interstate 5.
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Chula Vista Mourns Former Eastlake Little League World Series Star, Killed in Crash at 21
Micah Pietila-Wiggs died in a solo-vehicle crash early on Saturday morning near the San Ysidro border crossing.
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Top College Athletes Strategize How to Turn Their ‘Brand' Into Financial Gains With New Sponsorship Deals
College athletes and recruits are now allowed to engage in “NIL activities” consistent with state law where their school is located.
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Lawsuit Claims Bullying, Verbal Abuse Led to UC San Diego Athlete's Suicide
Brian Lilly Jr., 19, died in January. His parents claim their son had no mental health issues before his rowing coach “demoralized” him, reports NBC 7’s Dana Griffin
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Lawsuit Claims Bullying, Verbal Abuse Led to UC San Diego Athlete's Suicide
Parents of a UC San Diego athlete are suing the school and the head rowing coach over allegations of bullying and abuse that they say went unchecked by the institution and led to their son’s death.