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Speed Shatters Patriot’s Records

     For the first time in the five (5) year history of the Empire State Liberty Tour Track & Field Series, the Patriot’s Invitational was not hosted at Shenendehowa High School due to the complete reconstruction of a new eight (8) lane track, and an all new field events layout, which will be ready for […]

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Speed Shatters Patriot’s Records

For the first time in the five (5) year history of the Empire State Liberty Tour Track & Field Series, the Patriot’s Invitational was not hosted at Shenendehowa High School due to the complete reconstruction of a new eight (8) lane track, and an all new field events layout, which will be ready for the […]

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A NEW Empire State Championship

In 2009 a new State Championship will be born!  Since the Summer of 2005, the Empire State Liberty Tour Track & Field Series was the first series of its kind in all of New York State and the Northeast.  In addition, it is the first, and only, Track & Field Series to accommodate all Youth, […]

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Choppa, Flight 648, Cleared for Takeoff

           “Contol Tower this is Choppa Flight #648 cleared for takeoff!”, says the Empire State Liberty Tour Track & Field Series Record Holder in the Master’s (45 – 49) Long Jump.  In fact, Rick holds all of the Liberty Tour meet records in the Long Jump for this age group.  But, Rick wasn’t the only […]

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Masters of the Univers-ity

     You have heard of Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Superman, the Mighty Thor, the Incredible Hulk, and Captain America, but they were not present for this Independence Invitational (though they are always invited).  Nonetheless, though these Master’s athletes may not be Master’s of the Universe, their record setting performances on this Sunday afternoon at the University @ Albany clearly […]

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Master Hunter

You have heard of Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Superman, the Mighty Thor, the Incredible Hulk, and Captain America, but they were not present for this Independence Invitational (though they are always invited). Nonetheless, though these Master’s athletes may not be Master’s of the Universe, their record setting performances on this Sunday afternoon at the University @ Albany clearly made an […]

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Eagles Eye on the JOs

  It was the perfect day for championship competition! It was not too hot, not too humid, and perfectly sunny,. It was one of those days you dream of for a competition such as the Adirondack Junior Olympic Championships. Even the temporary lack of power, didn’t taint this wonderful day. It was a day filled with excitement, competition and fun, […]

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The Rise of Adirondack Champions

It was the perfect day for championship competition!  It was not too hot, not too humid, and perfectly sunny,.  It was one of those days you dream of for a competition such as this.  Even the temporary lack of power, didn’t taint this wonderful day.  It was a day filled with excitement, competition and fun, as […]

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A President’s Pride!

  A President’s Pride! I can remember as a young boy taking the President’s Physical Fitness Exam in elementary school. The goal was for all students to learn the life long values of exercise and fitness, in order to live a long, healthy, happy life. So it is true for 93 year old, Bob Matteson […]

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A President’s Pride

     I can remember as a young boy taking the President’s Physical Fitness Exam in elementary school. The goal was for all students to learn the life long values of exercise and fitness, in order to live a long, healthy, happy life. Now at the young age of 46 I find myself watching the next generation […]