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NYO is Bigger, Better Than Ever: John Baker, a Former NYO Athlete, There on Friday

  • April 26, 2011
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The Native Youth Olympics are back this year bigger and better than ever.The 41st annual event runs Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Dena’ina Center in Anchorage with the usual schedule of traditional games such as the one-foot high kick, wrist carry and Eskimo stick pull in addition to new twists like daily entertainment and cultural acts.This year’s Iditarod champion John Baker, a former NYO athlete, will be on hand Friday to talk with teenage athletes.Read more here:http://www.thebristolbaytimes.com/article/1117nyo_is_bigger_better_than_ever

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