Flying high
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The Norge Ski Club in North America has a 184- foot ski jump that towers over the stands at the stadium and is a home to the Chicago Ski members. Norge is strictly a ski-jumping club with a 70-meter structure which is so tall that jumpers can see the Chicago skyline, and their downward flights have been known to vault them distances of up to 225 feet.
Publication Name: Ski
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6159
Year: 2003
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Beyond his years
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Professional golfer Stewart Cink is one of the PGA's youngest members, and he is finding early success on the tour. Cink differs from his fellow younger golfers in that he was married and a father of two children by the time he was 25-years-old.
Publication Name: Golf Magazine
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1056-5493
Year: 1998
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Flying high: eleven years on top, and counting
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Donna Weinbrecht has been a championship freestyle skier for a decade, winning five World Cup mogul championships. Weinbrecht's difficult recovery after an injury is discussed, along with mogul skier Jonny Moseley and other freestyle skiers.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1996
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