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Bob Kersee, Allyson Felix’s Coach: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

Born in Panama, Kersee went to high school in Los Angeles, California, and was a star hurdler in junior college. He eventually went to Long Beach State, where he earned a degree in physical education in 1978, and then to Cal State Northridge, where he worked on his masters in exercise physiology and coached the women’s team to back-to-back national titles. -- Heavy

Raymond Merrill II lives his dream

Merrill enrolled at Cal State Northridge in Southern California. Needing an outlet, he wandered into a local gym. He wasn’t a boxing fan, but he found that working out with the heavy bag, felt right. -- Max Boxing

Wendi Deng: The Woman Who Juggled Three of the Most Powerful Men in the World

It seems Wendi Deng had humble beginnings, though her taste for older, wealthy, and often, married men has been longstanding. She first came to the US on a student visa, sponsored by an American family, Jake and Joyce Cherry. She attended California State University Northridge, then obtained her masters in business administration at Yale University. - Empty Lighthouse Magazine

GuitarSarasota Announces New Non-Profit Partnership with the Historical Society of Sarasota County for the 2016 Giving Challenge and GuitarSarasota’s Mini-Concert & Lecture Series

Jane Hoffman was a faculty member at Humboldt State University in California for eight years. She has traveled abroad to study in Nice, France and performed in Mallorca, Spain. Jane has performed in the Miller Theatre at Columbia University in Manhattan with the Contemporary Chamber Players and was a fellow in the Sarasota Music Festival in 1993. Jane has earned a Masters Degree from Cal State Northridge 1984 and a Doctor of Musical Arts Degree SUNY Stony Brook 1995. - Tampa Bay Newswire - FLA

Autonomous Alloys – Live-fire Targets Evolved: Magnetic resetting live-fire targets offering an unmatched and definitive multi-sensory feedback

An avid FPS gamer as well as a sport shooting enthusiest, Mark developed the concept of magnetic resetting targets to bring a new technology to shooting targets. That path led the two brothers through a year of testing many dozen electromagnet designs as well as introducing custom sensors for millisecond hit detection. Mark holds a B.S. in Computer Science from California State University Northridge. -- iCrowd Newswire

SA On Track in Rio

Rose Monday knows what it’s like to win. As a track athlete, Monday was a two-time All-American at Cal-State Northridge and a member of two relay teams that won national championships. A longtime elite athlete, Monday was routinely ranked among the top 10 U.S. competitors in the 800 and 1500-meter events in the 1980s and 1990s. -- San Antonio Magazine - TX

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