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There is a running joke among many athletes that their beloved sport is essentially a drug. For Joe Putignano, the rush of gymnastics is as addictive as that of a drug-induced high.

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Book review: ‘Acrobaddict’

By Alicia Sontag

Sept. 3, 2013 12:50 a.m.