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olympicsportsblog.wordpress.com - 11/3/2009

Meb Keflezighi Wins NYC Marathon

— olympicsportsblog.wordpress.com — Meb Keflezighi became the first American since 1982 to win the NYC Marathon when he did so... on Sunday with a time of 2:09:15. It was a strong day all around for Americans: Ryan Hall finished 4th, Nick Arciniaga was 8th, Abdi Abdirahman was 9th, and Jason Lemkuhle was 10th, which gave the US six ... (more) Meb Keflezighi Wins NYC Marathon

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nytimes.com - 11/2/2009

News Analysis

— nytimes.com — Meb Keflezighi at the finish line of the men's marathon. More Photos... (more) News Analysis

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news.about-knowledge.com - 11/2/2009

Meb Keflezighi | All About News And News

— news.about-knowledge.com — A fabulous victory by Meb Keflezighi makes him first American to win New York City Marathon since... 1982. Meb Keflezighi whose injury threatened to end his career..... (more) Meb Keflezighi | All About News And News

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Bruins Nation:  [UPDATES] I Couldn't Hear You With All the Flags Flapping In My Ears

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Reason #208 why the mainstream media continue their slide toward irrelevancy: they can't even get the apologies right ~http://bit.ly/3IkKdS 11/5/2009

Idiot=Darren Rovell for dumping on the AMERICAN who just won the NYC mar, apology is even worse-http://www.cnbc.com/id/33603449 via @addthis 11/4/2009

RT What I Got Wrong About Keflezighi - Sports Biz with Darren Rovell - CNBC.com: http://www.cnbc.com/id/33603449 via @addthis 11/4/2009

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[UPDATES] I Couldn't Hear You With All the Flags Flapping In My Ears
Bruins Nation — ... UPDATE II: (N) It looks like CNBC's Darren Rovell has apologized for his insane column today. Yet the damage is already kind of done. Meanwhile, the ...

A Tuesday Link Party
Fang's Bites — ... Major props go to CNBC's Darren Rovell for admitting he was wrong about NYC Marathon winner Meb Keflezhighi's background. Here's Darren's ...

[UPDATED w Sean's Apology] Reporting 101 FAIL
Bruins Nation — ... fully American. *sigh* Unfortunately, you both seem to embody the attributes of what many Americans are becoming. Entitled: "I was born here, so I don't have to do a thing to earn my citizenship and that means more than you naturalized citizens." Ignorant: "Free speech allows me to say anything I want!" No need to do any research and gather facts before jumping to conclusions. Lazy: How hard would it have been to check out Keflezighi's background? Mr. Rovell, even your apology is lacking. You should apologize for not doing one iota of research before ...