A Q&A with actor Jack O'Connell, who had to master Louie Zamperini's flair for running on the big screen.
By Christine Fennessy, Runner's World
Jack O'Connell, 24, is the British actor who plays Louie Zamperini in Unbroken. The film, directed by Angelina Jolie, will be released on Christmas...
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"This race represents just a Mile in the shoes of the people who liberated Guam. It's an honor to run this Mile."
By Jackie Small, Pacific Daily News
Impervious to heavy rain showers and gusty winds Wednesday morning, runners competing in the Guam Running Club's 30th Liberation Day Mile...
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Collegiate and high school Mile race denies mark, keeps Louis Zamperini's HS record "unbroken" for 19 years
By Keith Sharon, The Oregonian
Sometime after Christmas, an old man in Vancouver plans to drag his creaky bones to the movies.
"Unbroken," the story of track star / war hero Louis...
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“To be a record breaker I think you have to have determination and you have to be prepared for upsets and reverses which I certainly had in my career. The other factor is luck."
From Oxford Mail
Sub-4 minute Mile hero Sir Roger Bannister has been honored by Guinness World Records to mark 60...
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