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DeKalb County Senior Olympic Games scheduled May 1-11

Submitted by Dekalbparksandrec on Tuesday, April 24th, 11:34 am
DeKalb County Senior Olympic Games scheduled May 1-11

 

DECATUR – DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer Burrell Ellis announces the return of the DeKalb County Senior Olympic Games, May 1 – 11, at venues across DeKalb.  DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Affairs will host the 26th annual Olympic-style sports festival, which provides senior adults ages 50 and older an opportunity to compete in their favorite sports and meet other residents from across the county. Registration is currently underway and will close Friday, April 20.

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Upcoming races, from 5Ks to triathlons

Submitted by Beth Sawicki, Where U Live Producer
Monday, March 26th, 2012, 3:15pm
Upcoming races, from 5Ks to triathlons

ATLANTA -- The winners of the 2012 AJC Peachtree Road Race participant lottery were announced Monday.

If you weren't chosen, you still have plenty of other opportunities to run, jog, walk and enjoy a race day in the next few months.

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Silverbacks to play college, pro teams in preseason

Submitted by Beth Sawicki, Where U Live Producer
Monday, February 6th, 2012, 1:01pm
Silverbacks to play college, pro teams in preseason

ATLANTA -- The Atlanta Silverbacks will play six preseason games this year, the soccer club announced Friday.

The preseason schedule will feature two games against professional teams and four against college teams.

RELATED | Meet some of the newest Silverbacks
* Tony McManus and Tyler Ruthven
* Daniel Illyes
* Reinaldo Navia
* Marytn Lancaster

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Special Olympics Winter Games

Submitted by ConnTV on Monday, January 30th, 12:51 pm

Watch as we head to the Special Olympics, Georgia, to meet some of the amazing athletes. These competitors are incredible and their stories are truly inspirational! What were the highlights of this year's Winter Games? Watch and find out!

For more stories like this one check out http://www.ConnTV.com! 

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Time to register for winter sports leagues

Submitted by Dekalbparksandrec on Friday, January 20th, 1:54 pm
Baseball & Softball Registration begins Dec. 4, 2011 to March 10, 2012 The season will start Saturday, March 31, 2012.
Where: Redan Recreation Center (1839 Phillips Road, Lithonia GA 30058).
When: Tuesday and Thursday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.     Soccer Registration begins Dec. 12, 2011 to Feb. 13, 2012 Register at any DeKalb County Recreation Center.     Flag Football Registration begins Dec. 4, 2011 to March 10, 2012 Where: Redan Recreation Center (1839 Phillips Road, Lithonia GA 30058).
When: Tuesday and Thursday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m.
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Atlanta Hawks to award $10,000 to Dekalb Alternative School

Submitted by Marc Richardson, Where U Live Producer
Thursday, December 15th, 2011, 8:45am
Atlanta Hawks to award $10,000 to Dekalb Alternative School

Dekalb - Today at 2:30pm, Atlanta Hawks forward Marvin Williams will be visiting the Dekalb Alternative School  to award them with a $10,000 check that they will use for a school makeover and an Atlanta Hawks Reading Zone.  The Reading Zone will become a space inside the school for students to learn while experiencing the joy of reading.

Nominations for the Reading Zone were accepted between August 2 and September 9, 2011 from organizations within 50 miles of Philips Arena that serve youth under the age of 18.

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Wrestle Maniacs (Win 2 Free Tickets)

Submitted by CleanFreeFun, Live Free and Have Fun
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011, 7:01am

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