Unorthodox Metzger named best athlete of X Games
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By Paul Moser

PHILADELPHIA - Mike Metzger does not look like your traditional athlete.- Standing a shade under 5-feet-10-inches tall and weighing 160 pounds, the California resident is not going to strike fear in anyone on the football field, basketball court, baseball diamond or hockey rink.
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Lansdale's Englehart performs well before home folks
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By Paul Moser

PHILADELPHIA -- Amidst a packed First Union Center, nearly an entire section was filled with friends and family of Marc Englehart.
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X Games doesn't beat out soccer yet for Brazilians
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By Paul Moser

PHILADELPHIA - There will be no need for soccer icon Pele to break a sweat just yet. Contrary to what you might have seen at the X Games in Philadelphia this week, skateboarding still takes a back seat to Brazil's national pastime.
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Popular BMX biker trains by golfing, sitting poolside
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By PAUL MOSER

The first time Kevin Robinson road a bike, he knew it was something truly magical.
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