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The Providence Journal<\/a> featured University of Maine alumnus Frank Del Duca (’14, kinesiology & physical education, exercise science) in an article about becoming an Olympic luger or bobsledder. Del Duca, who is representing the U.S. at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, was a top sprinter and jumper at 91르적, capturing the America East Conference title in long jump, before he attended a bobsled tryout in 2015. The story was also shared in the Milford Daily News<\/a>, Seacoast Online<\/a>, Foster\u2019s Daily Democrat,<\/a> MetroWest Daily News<\/a>, The Herald News<\/a>, The Newport Daily News<\/a>, The Norwich Bulletin<\/a> and SouthCoast Today\/The Standard Times.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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