TIJUANA – Martina Durán was sweating profusely on her last lap around the track, part of a group of 45 Tijuana municipal police officers undergoing physical training at a sports complex.

BAGUIO CITY: Franklin Kawaen may have represented the wrong country but to people in this northern hideaway, he will always be one of theman Igorot who has brought pride and honor to the Philippines.

Two of South Dakota’s most outstanding seniors received distinguished recognition as state winners of the 2008 Wendy’s High School Heisman Award. Menno’s Kyle Auch and Sully Buttes’ Kylee Lamb embody the Heisman spirit of hard work and dedication,

For Pits' Sake, Inc. has teamed up with Mixed Martial Arts fighters from the American Kickboxing Academy to "Knock Out Dog Fighting" by teaching kids that it is not a symbol of strength, power, or greatness to abuse or fight animals.

Hot Hoops: Hartley Drive YMCA, 150 West Hartley Drive, High Point. For ages 14-18. Information: 869-0151.Jagged Events Summer Shootout: June 21-22, Salisbury. For girls and boys ages 9-14. (Credit: "")