The Olympic torch relay is a time-honored tradition that began in 1936, symbolizing the connection between the ancient and modern Olympic Games. Each relay involves numerous torchbearers who carry the ...

Photo for the Mirror by Isaac Ritchey A group of walkers takes part in the 25th Relay For Life of Blair County Friday at Mansion Park. This year’s event drew 43 teams and 533 registered participants.

In an individual-based sport, relays bring swimmers together for fun and fast races. Relays score big at meets, so the crowd and the teams in attendance get rowdy and excited to cheer for their teams.

Sometimes, the most unexpected detours lead to the most interesting discoveries. After a brief break, I found myself revisiting latching relays—not just as components, but as puzzles waiting to be ...

CALEDONIA - Joe Wishon has taken part in past Relay For Life events, but never like this. "It hits home a little more now," he said as he choked back tears after his first survivor's lap. Wishon was ...