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Ian Bick, 5, right, and his twin brother, Stewart, of Etna, take off during the fun run portion of the “Red, White & Blue 10k, 5k and Fun Run" on Tuesday, July 4, 2017, in Lebanon, N.H. (Valley News - Jovelle Tamayo) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Recreation Briefs: Norwich’s Rhim Earns Bronze at U23 Cycling Nationals

by Staff Reports July 6, 2017

The biggest challenge when it comes to wedging a ball clear from tall grass is the way the foliage slows the momentum of the club head through impact.

Amen Corner: Don’t Let Tall Grass Slow Down Swing Momentum

by Peter Harris Special to the Valley NewsJuly 6, 2017

Cornish native Hannah Storrs, and her fiancé, Sean Heinrichs, approach the entrance to the Appalachian Trail for a day of slackpacking on Friday, June 30, 2017, in Hanover, N.H., near the Co-Op Food Store. Storrs and Heinrichs are hiking the Appalachian Trail this year to raise money for the Childrens Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock. (Valley News - Jovelle Tamayo) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Hiking With a Purpose: Couple Treks AT to Help CHaD

by Jared Pendak Valley News Staff WriterJuly 3, 2017

Scar Ridge stands tall above the rocky East Branch of the Pemigewasset River in Lincoln, N.H.

Like An Island of One’s Own

by Marty Basch Special to the Valley NewsJuly 2, 2017

Some Anglers Simply Lack Common Fishing Courtesy

by Steve Waters Sun SentinelJuly 2, 2017

Play for The Sake Of Play

by Mac Engel Fort Worth Star-TelegramJuly 2, 2017

This April 26, 2016, photo provided by Woodland Park Productions, LLC shows Jersey Hammerheads swimmer Michael McQuay and his father and coach, Mike, at a sectional swim meet for the Special Olympics in Neptune, N.J. Michael McQuay and his parents boldly defy the grim prognosis that doctors delivered to McQuay’s parents nearly 15 years ago. Autism would prevent McQuay from ever walking, they said. He would never talk or be able to perform the most basic of tasks. Michael and his Jersey Hammerheads teammates are the subject of an inspiring documentary called “Swim Team,” directed by Short Hills-based Lara Stolman. (Nicole Chan/Woodland Park Productions, LLC via AP)

Autism Swims: N.J. Aquatic Club Featured in Documentary

by Dennis Waszak Jr.. AP Sports WriterJuly 1, 2017

Set a target a few feet beyond where your ball is sitting to enforce the good habits necessary to ensure proper power throug the golf swing.

Amen Corner: Proper Power Is No Stop-and-Go Action

by Peter Harris Special to the Valley NewsJune 29, 2017

Hanover’s Ella MacLean, center, wins the 200-meter dash for girls ages 13-14 at the Granite State Track and Field Championship on Friday at Pelham (N.H.) High School.

Recreation Briefs: Dresden Rivercats Rally, Win Vt. Ripken District Title

by Staff Reports June 29, 2017

Jason Blydell lines up at cornerback against Colgate in 2007.

Giving Vets a Boost: Dartmouth Graduate Works to Link Military, Sports

by Jared Pendak Valley News Staff WriterJune 28, 2017