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November 1, 2008
JMJC Judo Meets Heavy Metal
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Clifton Park, NY -
Join athletes from Glenville's own Jason Morris Judo Center (JMJC)
as they put on a judo exhibition during the Headbangers' Ball concert
at Northern Lights in Clifton Park, NY Friday November 7, 2008.
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October 31, 2008
Liggett Places Seventh
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Thailand, Bangkok -
Hudson Valley student Jeremy Liggett posted a
3-2 record to place seventh at 66kg in the 14th Jr. Judo World
Championships October 23-26, 2008, becoming the highest-ever Jr. Worlds finisher for the Glenville-
based Jason Morris Judo Center (JMJC).
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October 16, 2008
Martin Captures Quebec Open Gold
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Montreal, QC - Glenville, NY's Jason Morris Judo Center (JMJC) placed
second as a team out of over 30 teams competing at this past weekend's
Quebec Open. Among the competition were experienced teams from France,
Brazil, Canada and Sweden. The JMJC finished behind only Montreal's own
Shidokan which is Canada's National training center.
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October 10, 2008
JMJC Wins Five Medals
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Montreal, QC - Travis Stevens (22) led the way for the Jason Morris Judo Center (JMJC) as it enjoyed it's best performance to date at the Rendez Vous Canada over the weekend.
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Sept 29, 2008
Martin & Stevens Claim US Open Titles
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Colorado Springs, CO
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Hannah Martin (20) and Travis Stevens (22) led the
way for the Glenville, NY-based Jason Morris Judo Center (JMJC) by both claiming
titles at the US Open held at the Olympic training center.
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Sept 29, 2008
ECAC TO HOLD NIGHT WITH THE OLYMPIANS AT ANNUAL CONVENTION
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CAPE COD, Mass. – In conjunction with its upcoming annual convention and trade show in Albany, N.Y., the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC), will be hosting two events honoring Olympians who were former ECAC student-athletes. Already confirmed for the event are Jeff Blatnick (Springfield College), Bill Cleary (Harvard University), John Gregorek (Georgetown University), Michelle Guerette (Harvard University/Radcliffe College),
Jason Morris (Syracuse University),
Zara Northover (Northeastern University) and Helen Resor (Yale University). Combined, those seven Olympians were selected to 14 Olympic teams and won six medals, including two golds and three silvers.
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Sept 10, 2008
Five JMJC Athletes Make Jr. World Team
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Spokane, WA
- On the heels of the Beijing Olympics the Jason Morris Judo Center (JMJC) athletes kept rolling this past weekend enjoying a stellar weekend at the Jr. World Trials, Fall Classic and Ladder tournaments which were all held at the Valley Hub in Spokane, WA.
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Aug 20, 2008
Travis Stevens placed ninth at the 2008 Olympic Games
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Beijing, China – Jason Morris Judo Center (Glenville, NY) athlete Travis Stevens placed ninth in 81kg at his first Olympic Games.
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July 30, 2008
Follow the action at the 2008 Olympic Games
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Glenville, NY - You can follow the action at the 2008 Olympic Games
in Beijing, China by going to www.dailygazette.com "Live at the
Olympics" as Olympic Head Judo Coach, Jason Morris will be posting a
blog for the Daily Gazette. Morris is the owner and operator of the
Glenville, NY based Jason Morris Judo Center (JMJC), 4x Olympian,
1992 Olympic Silver Medalist and now an Olympic head coach for the
first time. JMJC's own Olympian, Travis Stevens (22) and Olympic
Alternate, Jeremy Liggett (19) will be making the trip with Morris.
Stevens (81kg) will compete on August 12. Liggett was chosen by USA
Judo to attend the Olympics under it's "2012 hopeful" program.
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July 28, 2008
Olympic Judo Coverage
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NBC Olympic plans
unmatched coverage of Judo at the Olympic Games in Beijing
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July 28, 2008
Jason Morris to star in 1st National Bank of Scotia Ads
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GLENVILLE, NY -
Jason Morris Judo Center (JMJC) Head Coach, Jason Morris to star in 1st
National Bank of Scotia Ads in the Daily Gazette and Times Union
Newspapers beginning the last week of July. 1st National and the JMJC
have been a team for 10 years and counting.
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July 20, 2008
Sangimino Wins Jr. US Open Title
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Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Tony Sangimino (17) of the Glenville, NY based Jason Morris Judo Center (JMJC) posted a 5-0 record on the day to claim gold in the 17-19yrs. 81kg division at the Jr. US Open this weekend.
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July 18, 2008
JMJC in the Daily Gazette
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GLENVILLE, NY -
As far as Travis Stevens prepares for the Olympics, JMJC Athletes Look to 2012.
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July 6, 2008
Stevens takes Ninth at German Open
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Braunschweig, Germany -
Jason Morris Judo Center's Travis Stevens took ninth place at the German Open in preperation for the Olympics, while JMJC teammates
compete at USJA Jr. Nationals in Boston.
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June 14, 2008
Stevens Olympic Bound, Liggett and Martin alternates
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Las Vegas, NV - Athletes from the Glenville, NY based
Jason Morris
Judo Center (JMJC) put on a terrific show at the Olympic trials
culminating with Travis Stevens claiming a spot on the 2008 Olympic
team that will compete in Beijing, China August 9-15.
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June 8, 2008
Ferrante Wins Summer Slam
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Patterson, NJ - Athletes from the Jason Morris Judo Center won 6 medals at the 5th annual Summer Slam judo tournament Sunday, June 8th.
Leading the way for the juniors was Victoria Ferrante as she went 3-0 in the 9-10 lightweight division.
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June 6, 2008
Jason Morris Judo Center (JMJC) on Hard Rock act Uriah Heep's website
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Go to www.uriah-heep.com and check the out the piece on the Jason Morris Judo
Center (JMJC) on Hard Rock act Uriah Heep's website. Once you go to their site click on the "Heep at the Olympic Games"
section for further JMJC copy or click the image to the left. Uriah Heep just recently sent the JMJC a special personal copy of their brand
new studio CD, Wake the Sleeper.
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May 3, 2008
Stevens Wins Silver
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Miami, FL - Travis Stevens (22) of the Glenville, NY based Jason Morris Judo Center won a silver medal at his his first Pan Am Championships held at the James L. Knight International Center in the
Hyatt Regency in Miami. Stevens adds this to a Gold he won last summer at the Pan Am Games in Rio.
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May 3, 2008
JMJC Wins 35 Medals at Morris Cup
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Burnt Hills, NY - 454 athletes representing 12 states, two Canadian provinces and the Republic of Korea descended on Burnt Hills High School in Burnt Hills, NY on Saturday May 3 for US Judo's 7th annual Morris Cup, a Senior Level E qualifying event for national judo rankings.
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May 2, 2008
JMJC's Mocco featured on iVillage
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Katie Mocco and her brother Steven are featured in a "Road to Beijing"
piece being done by iVillage.com. They are focusing on siblings with a
shot to make the Olympic team.
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May 2, 2008
Did you know that Olympians have their own spot on the Internet?
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The World Olympians Association web page,
http://www.woaolympians.com
is updated with Olympian News daily. It is also a source of information
about the World Olympians Association and the various National
Olympians Associations. The web site also features information on WOA
projects, partners and activities. Please take the time to browse the
web site. As the Beijing Olympic Games approach information on the
Olympians Reunion Center will be posted on the website.
If you have any questions contact us at office@olympian.org.
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April 25, 2008
Glenville's Morris Named Development Coach of the Year
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Colorado Springs, CO - 1992 Olympic Silver Medalist, 4x Olympian and
2008 Olympic Judo Head Coach, Jason Morris, has been named by the United
States Olympic Committee (USOC) as the 2007 Development Coach of the
Year.
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April 25, 2008
JMJC on Fox23
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Click on the below link and watch the story Fox23 News did on the Jason Morris Judo Center focusing on veteran Bill Shanahan (73kg) who is one of the 15 athletes from the JMJC who qualified to compete in the Olympic trials in June. This will be Shanahan's (38) second trip to the Olympic trials as his first was 12 years ago at the 1996 trials at 65kg.
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April 2008
Jason Morris Featured in SUCCESS Magazine
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Check out the story on JMJC coach Jason Morris that appears in April's SUCCESS magazine. You can also see the article by clicking on the image to the left.
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April 12, 2008
2008 Senior Nationals
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Virginia Beach, VA - Athletes from the Glenville,
NY-based Jason Morris Judo Center (JMJC) unleashed a tremendous
performance
over the weekend producing a record number of athletes that made it to
the medal rounds
along with qualifying an astounding number (15) of athletes for the
Olympic
trials in June.
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December 27, 2007
House Of Lords Give Inspiration To Future Champions
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The Jason Morris Judo Center (JMJC) would like to thank the rock group, "House of Lords" for wishing JMJC well on there website and continuing to make such great music to work out to.
The JMJC would also like to wish the "House of Lords" a Rockin' New Year!
Visit
www.jameschristianmusic.com for more information about the "House of Lords" rock group.
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November 11, 2007
Team USA Wins Medal Count at Finnish Open, Stevens Earns First European Gold Medal
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Colorado Springs, Colo. – U.S. athletes earned six medals during the final day of competition on Sunday (November 11,2007) at the Finnish Open, to finish the B-Level Tournament with the highest medal count for any country in the two-day event.
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July 21, 2007 Travis Stevens wins Gold at the 2007 Pan Am Games |
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – JMJC athlete Travis Stevens won the gold medal in the 81kg division at the
2007 Pan Am Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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July 10, 2007 Justin Flores, Travis Stevens and Coach Jason Morris head to 2007 Pan Am Games |
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – JMJC athletes Justin Flores and Travis Stevens will compete at the 2007 Pan Am Games from July 19-22 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Jason Morris will coach the fourteen member USA team.
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June 16, 2007 Stevens Takes Gold, Mocco Silver at the 2007 Dominican Judo Open |
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June 13, 2007 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Wrestling and Judo Begins One Year from Today, June 13 |
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Colorado Springs, Colo. – The U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Wrestling
and Judo, featuring the nation’s top Olympic hopefuls in both exciting
sports, will begin exactly one year from today in Las Vegas, Nev.
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June 3, 2007 JMJC Dominate at 2007 Empire State Games Trials |
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The Empire State Games judo trials for the Adirondack
region were held Saturday, June 2nd at the Jason Morris Judo Center (JMJC) in Glenville, NY.
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June 3, 2007 JMJC and PJC Host World Team Training Camps for Elite Judokas |
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The Jason Morris Judo Center (JMJC) and Pedro's Judo Center (PJC) have put together a three week training camp for the 2007 Pan Am Games & World Team.
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May 26, 2007 Flores Takes Fifth at the Pan Ams |
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Montreal, Canada - Justin Flores from the Glenville based, Jason Morris Judo Center (JMJC) took fifth place at the Pan Am Championships over
the weekend to qualify for the Pan Am Games in Rio, Brazil, July 12-19, 2007.
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May 21, 2007 Justin Flores and Nick Kossor of the JMJC to compete in Pan Am Championships This Week |
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Montreal, Canada - Twenty-one US athletes will compete in the Pan American Judo
Championships in Montreal, Canada from May 24-26.
JMJC athletes Justin Flores will compete in the Men's 66kg division and Nick Kossor will compete in the Men's 60kg division.
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May 7, 2007
JMJC Honored
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Colonie, NY - Owners and Operators, Jason Morris and Teri Takemori of the Jason Morris Judo Center on 584 Saratoga Rd. in Glenville, NY were chosen to receive the prestigious "Small Business Excellence Award" at the 9th annual Small Business Excellence Awards luncheon on May 7, 2007 at the Desmond Inn and conference center in Colonie.
CBS Channel 6 anchor, Jack Aernecke served as the master of ceremonies.
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04/27/07 Liggett and Stevens Win Titles at the 2007 Westchester Open
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04/27/07 Jason Morris Named 2006 National Coach of the Year |
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04/20/07 Flores and Stevens Earn World Team Berths at 2007 USA Judo National Championships |
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04/14/07 JMJC Captures Team Trophy at the 6th Annual Morris Cup Judo Tournament |
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04/09/07 Justin Flores wins gold at the 2007 Puerto Rico Open |
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03/29/07 Katie Mocco and Travis Stevens claim gold at the 2007 Liberty Bell Judo Classic |
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03/24/07 Delpopolo repeats as Champ at High School Nationals |
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03/11/07 Morris inducted into the Section II Wrestling Hall of Fame |
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03/10/07 Liggett Sparkles at NY Open |
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03/08/07 Flores Beats Three-Time European Champion, Places Fifth at Polish Open |
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02/17/07 USA Judo Announced Jason Morris Judo Center (JMJC) is one of three USA Judo National Training Sites |
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02/07/07 USA Judo and USA Wrestling Join Forces to Host 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials in Las Vegas |
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01/28/07 JMJC Shines at British Open |
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01/26/07 JMJC To Compete in British Open |
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01/20/07 Aragona Sparkles at 2007 Starrett Cup |
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01/10/07 Uriah Heep to Release New Album in 2007 |
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12/31/06 Pedro’s Challenge and Morris Cup Named USA Judo E Level Events |
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12/09/06 Takemori Heads to Japan |
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11/26/06 Liggett and Stevens Claim Titles at 2006 Ontario Open |
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11/12/06 Chandler Wins Bronze at Finnish Open |
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11/11/06 JMJC Win 25 Medals at New York State Championships |
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11/06/06 JMJC Wins 24 Medals at Tech Judo Invitational |
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11/06/06 Chandler places 7th at the Swedish Open |
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10/29/06 JMJC Wins 16 Medals at Ocean State |
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10/10/06 Team USA departs for the Junior World Championships |
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9/14/06 Jason Morris Judo Center to host New York State Championships |
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9/08/06 Uriah Heep Digs Jason Morris |
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9/01/06 USA Judo Selects Jason Morris as Head Coach for 2008 Olympic Judo Team |
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8/29/06 USA Judo Nominates Jason Morris as Head Coach for 2008 Olympic Team |
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7/23/06 JMJC Athletes Earn Jr. World Spots |
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7/23/06 JMJC Win 9 Medals at United States Judo Federation Jr. Nationals
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6/21/06 JMJC Congratulates Burnt Hills High School Graduates |
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6/13/06 Morris Promoted to 7th Degree |
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6/13/06 Liggett Wins Silver, Mocco Bronze |
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5/11/06 Results of the Fifth Annual Morris Cup |
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4/23/06 Chandler Wins 4th National Title |
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4/17/06 JMJC Boys Win 4 Jr. Pan Am Medals |
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3/24/06 JMJC Boys Sparkle at High Schools |
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3/19/06 Zebra Mats for Sale at 2006 Morris Cup |
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3/19/06 Delpopolo Shines at NY Open |
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3/23/06 Kossor Wins Gold at Midwestern Championships |
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3/01/06 Jr U.S. Open & USJF Jr. Nationals Event Program |
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2/22/06 JMJC Win 10 Gold Medals at 2006 Pedro Challenge |
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2/19/06 Chandler Takes Seventh |
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2/12/06 Chandler Takes Ninth |
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2/08/06 Carrie Chandler European Diary |
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2/07/06 Chandler Wins Bronze |
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2/02/06 Chandler, Kossor, Mocco and Silverman Head to Europe |
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1/14/06 JMJC at the Lake Placid OTC |
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