Road charging is being kicked further and further into the middle distance.
In a recent sit-down with Reuters, Callaway confessed to "betting the ranch" on apps, quietly stroking the capacitive touchpanel on his iPad and gazing fondly into the middle distance.
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My personal best in the middle distance was Mill Reef who simply annihilated some of the finest hoses being the only horse to win the Epsom Derby, Eclipse Stakes, King George and Arc.
"Sunflowers" (1888 or 1889), from Philadelphia's own collection, is a virtuoso performance in color harmony, showing a ceramic vase of perky yellow blossoms against a swirling cerulean background, but it is entirely orthodox from a compositional standpoint, as the vase sits squarely in the middle distance at eye level.
The U.S. women have also managed to extend their excellence into the middle-distance races, whereas the men largely fall flat in any event longer than a quarter-mile.
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The Belfast middle distance runner joins Ballymena sprinter Paul Brizzel in failing to secure funding.
But it's not the medal ceremonies he watches wistfully, nor the middle-distance races he used to excel in.
ATHENS, Greece -- Briton Kelly Holmes produced a masterful 1, 500 meters performance to win gold on Saturday and become only the third woman in Olympic history to complete the middle-distance double.
The son of a vice cop and a telephone operator, Lang Lang is no athlete he is as sedentary as a veal calf in a dark shed but he has prepared for the Games with the intensity of a middle-distance runner and the ecstatic anticipation of a groom.
And - as in the case of middle distance runner Diane Modahl - incorrect storing of a urine sample may alter its chemical components.
He says that around 250 people come to his cabina each day - with most of those coming in the middle of the night to make long distance telephone calls.
The 29-year-old middle distance runner has been hampered in her preparations for the European championships.
We were walking on the recently created Abraham Path, Turkey's newest trekking route and the northernmost section of an ambitious vision begun in 2008 to create a long-distance trail through the Middle East based on the journey of the Prophet Abraham.
That has prompted the Vatican to distance itself sharply from American policy in the Middle East, while reaching out where possible to moderate Muslims.
One is for middle distance, and the third is for things that are far away.
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Despite the distance between Colombia and the Middle East, it is very reasonable to assume that there was cooperation between the FARC and radical Islam via Hugo Chavez.
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Her lifetime ambition is to follow in the footsteps of the North African nation's legendary middle-distance track and field athletes and win Olympic gold.
When party leaders awake from their slumbers they will want to put as much distance as possible between themselves and the Middle Kingdom.
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Elsewhere, Algerian middle distance runner Taoufik Makhloufi has been reinstated to the men's 1, 500 meters final after initially being disqualified for not trying hard enough in his 800m heat.
Kipketer currently holds 8 of the 17 all-time fastest 800-meter times, a middle distance track event.
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Some weren't located the required distance from the main road because they're located in the middle of dense cities.
The movie's coda, though, is memorable -- the camera studying Ms. Bening's face as Julia, alone in a restaurant after the show, savors what she's just done, then looks out to a middle distance, as if to her immediate future, with an equanimity that slowly blooms into fondness.
The researchers compared the results of tests of brain function on 33 amateur football players with those from 27 middle-distance runners and swimmers.
By the time he breasted the tape, he had a lead of five meters -- a gap more commonly seen in middle-distance events.
One of the most unlikely nations to compete at the Winter Games has been Kenya, but there are few stories as compelling as that of former middle-distance runner Philip Boit.
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