Des Moines Faces Hurdles In Luring Track And Field Olympic Trials

DesMoinesRegister.com - NEWS, Des Moines Register
Sun, 06/24/2012 - 10:00pm

Weighing Des Moines' chances of wresting the U.S. track and field Olympic Trials away from its comfortable home in the Pacific Northwest requires a new start-finish line. The most significant part of the answer begins and ends with something as green as Oregon's striking countryside: money.

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