08/31/12 Fans and friends of Olympic track star Morgan Uceny have an opportunity to meet and greet the Plymouth native this Saturday during the Marshall County Blueberry Festival. Uceny, two-time national champion in the women’s 1,500-meter run, will speak briefly and sign autographs at the Plymouth Amphitheater, starting at 2 p.m. WNDU sports anchor Angelo...
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Posts Tagged ‘ Morgan Uceny ’
Plymouth’s Olympic Champion Comes Home for Blueberry
Hometown Olympican Morgan Uceny Comes Home this Weekend
08/28/12 Olympic 1500-meter finalist Morgan Uceny is coming home to Plymouth this weekend. The injuries that Morgan sustained during her fall in the gold medal race at the London Olympics have not healed. She has been forced to cancel the rest of her professional track season, and she is leaving her training camp...
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Mayor to Temporarily Rename City Street to Morgan Uceny Run
07/31/12 On Friday, August 3rd at 3:00 pm, Mayor Mark Senter will be proclaiming a street dedication in honor of Morgan Uceny’s run for the gold in the 2012 London Olympic Games. The public is asked to gather on the corner of Baker and Randolph Streets for the unveiling of the new street name. ...
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Kids Invited the Paint Windows to Honor Plymouth’s Olympic Hero
07/31/12 In support of Plymouth’s hometown OLYMPIC hero Morgan Uceny, the downtown merchants are asking for the younger generation of heroes to help to decorate the downtown area. On Wednesday, August 1st at 9:30 a.m. kids and their parents are welcome to gather at Centier Bank in downtown Plymouth. Kids of all ages...
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Track & Field Magazine Predict a Bronze for Uceny in the 1500 London Olympics
07/30/12 Track & Field News magazine, “The Bible of the Sport,” has released its “official” prediction for the Olympic women’s 1500-meter run. For Morgan Uceny fans there are some facts you need to know. No American has ever won an Olympic medal in the women’s 1500-meter run. So, the fact that Track &...
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Ucney has better chance for Gold with Morocco’s Athlete Out for Doping
07/26/12 Morgan Uceny, the Plymouth High School graduate who has qualified for the London Olympics might breath a little easier with Wednesday’s news that her fiercest competition, Morocco’s Mariem Alaoui Selsouli has been banned from the race. Selsouli tested positive for a banned diuretic after she won the Paris Diamond League race on...
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M.C. Musuem Hosts Special Exhibit of Morgan Uceny
07/25/12 The Marshall County Museum has a special exhibit dedicated to Morgan Uceny as she goes for the gold at the Olympics. Come view a variety of items ranging from her high school varsity jacket to a pair of her running shoes. Hours are Tuesday – Saturday from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m....
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Uceny Runs in Italy, Fans Run in Plymouth
07/17/12 Although opening ceremonies for the 2012 Olympic games are just a few weeks away, Plymouth’s Morgan Uceny was in action this past Saturday for the Diamond League Series. During the race in Italy, Uceny made her move to the front on the final lap, challenging for the lead. But on the...
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Fundraising for Morgan Uceny’s Parents to Travel to Olympics in London
07/13/12 How much does it cost to attend the 2012 Summer Olympics in London? It costs at least $10,000 for airfare, hotel and tickets to some of the Track & Field events. Brenda and Marty Uceny of Plymouth will be traveling to the Olympics in August to watch their daughter, and PHS graduate Morgan...
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