Giant steps: walk-ons leap into the big time
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Famous and unknown skiers competed at the 1996 Chevy Truck games at Sugarloaf, ME. Picabo Street won the super-G and downhill races, and Jennifer Collins, an unknown college student, won the national giant-slalom title and $5,000. Other skiers are also discussed.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1996
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Destination: China's Guangzhou province
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This southeastern Chinese province known to Westerners as Canton provides many geographical wonders such as Moon Hill and Li River. The city of Yangsho is a destination for thrill-seekers and spelunking in the Budha caves is only for the lionhearted.
Publication Name: American Fitness
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0893-5238
Year: 2005
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Great leap forward
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The Mission Hills Golf Club in Shenzhen, China, is a project that has cost $350 million so far. By early 2004, it will have 180 holes, including 18 holes lit for night play.
Publication Name: Golf Magazine
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1056-5493
Year: 2003
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