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Former Teacher Launches New Career in Stand-up Paddleboarding

Kristin Thomas thought she'd found her calling -- until she accidentally discovered a passion for SUP.
Health & Fitness

London Calls These Middle-Aged Olympic Hopefuls

Here's a rundown on the growing ranks of 40-and-over athletes vying for the U.S. Olympic team.
Sports

5 Winning Baseball Books

Book buzz: The must-reads of 2012 include 'The Art of Fielding' and 'Damn Yankees.'
Sports

Jamie Moyer Becomes MLB's Oldest Winning Pitcher

The Rockies pitcher and other athletes over 40 inspire us to get off the couch this spring.
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Pitcher Jamie Moyer Vies for MLB Immortality

Moyer is 49 and striving to be the oldest pitcher ever to win a major league game. Here's a rundown on his quest.
Travel

My Vacation: Trek to Arizona for Spring Training

A baseball fan shares her annual pilgrimage to the preseason games in Tempe.
Sports

How I Became an NFL Cheerleader

At 40, Laura Vikmanis became a Cincinnati Bengals' Ben-Gal and the nation's oldest professional cheerleader.
Sports

Diana Nyad to Try Cuba-Florida Swim Again in 2012

The sixtysomething endurance swimmer is training in St. Maarten for the 103-mile distance, a feat that twice eluded her in 2011.
Health & Fitness

Swimmer Janet Evans on Training for the Olympics at 40

SecondAct talks with the four-time gold medal winner about her 2012 comeback run.
Sports

Janet Evans' Olympic Comeback

The 40-year-old swimmer is going for the gold after a 14-year hiatus.
Second Acts

Best Second Act in Sports 2011: Swimmer Diana Nyad

Day 1: This year Nyad set a defiant example of how not to let age interfere with striving for your personal best.
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5 Competitors Who Inspire

These fitness buffs have overcome hardship to achieve impressive athletic feats.