t-and-f: Fwd: Fanny Blankers-Koen Games - Hengelo (NED) - 6/4/01 Results

2001-06-04 Thread Paul Merca
Courtesy IAAF media relations. Paul Merca > Begin Forwarded Message >Date:06/04 11:17 >Received:06/04 11:32 >From:IAAFMediaandPRDepartment > >IAAF Grand Prix II > >Fanny Blankers-Koen Games >Hengelo, 04-Jun-2001 > >RESULTS MEN > >200 METRES

t-and-f: Zola Budd to run in inaugural British Open 10km

2001-06-04 Thread Eamonn Condon
The Electronic Telegraph Tuesday 5 June 2001 Tom Knight Zola Budd, whose involvement in Mary Slaney's fall during the 3,000m final typified the wretchedness of the year after she arrived here from South Africa, will take part in the inaugural British Open 10km Road Race in London on July 22. I

t-and-f: Richardson ban enters the home straight

2001-06-04 Thread Eamonn Condon
The Electronic Telegraph Tuesday 5 June 2001 Tom Knight MARK RICHARDSON, whose battle against a doping ban became something of a cause celebre last year, is about to become a political hot potato within the International Amateur Athletic Federation. The reason is that the time is fast approac

t-and-f: AP: "Athletes, fans dissatisfied with new rules"

2001-06-04 Thread Christopher Goss
Athletes, fans dissatisfied with new rules Updated: Sun, Jun 03 7:26 PM EDT By BERT ROSENTHAL, AP Track Writer GRESHAM, Ore. (AP) - Stacy Dragila was frustrated, Lawrence Johnson was angry. That was the general reaction to the experimental rules aimed at speeding up track meets at the Oregon Tr

t-and-f: niyongabo?

2001-06-04 Thread Joel Tetreault
anyone know what happened to niyongabo at chania? (he dnf'd) he has been in and out of injury for the past three years, sad to see him go through another year. joel [.sig] AXAF Public Outreach: http://xrtpub.harvard.edu Morceli Home Page: http://www.cs.rochester.edu/u/tetreaul/morceli.html

t-and-f: Results: Venizelia

2001-06-04 Thread Kebba Tolbert
from www.athletix.net 53rd Venizelia 2001 EAA Permit Meeting 04 June 2001 Chania, Greece MEN 100 m. (+1.8) 1. 10" 27. Deji Aliu (NGR); 2. 10" 42. Konstantin Rurak (UKR); 3. 10" 50. Namdi Amusim (NGR); 4. 10" 52. Tommi Hartonen (FIN); 5. 10" 57. Costas Boukis (GRE); 6. 10" 61. Tuomas Nasi (

t-and-f: LoJo and Stacy lash out at GPII rule

2001-06-04 Thread Knightsrun
The IAAF's recap of the Adidas meet has quotes from the disgruntled U.S. field eventers: http://www.iaaf.org/news/index.asp?Filename=/news/Articles/getnews.asp?Code=36 46 Luke Finley

t-and-f: Dutch male athletes

2001-06-04 Thread Ed Grant
Netters:     About Dutch male athletes:       The third place finisher in both sprints in 1936 was Martin Osendarp.       In the post-war era, there was a pretty fair Dutch 1500/mile named, I believe Willie Slikhuis (spelling?)       But, of course, if you were

t-and-f: Webb and USATF pacing

2001-06-04 Thread Richard McCann
Based on Berryhill's (successful) strategy at the NCAA, I would guess that we will see some wicked hard front running at the USATF. Richard McCann

Re: t-and-f: adidas Meet TV?

2001-06-04 Thread Ed & Dana Parrot
> Bottom line is they weren't in there. It should be SOMEBODY'S job to make > sure they are in there. the onus is definitely on > the "Powers That Be" of t&f in this country to get the word and get the > results out there. Not just put on the wire and leave it up to the papers. > Demand it. D

Re: RE: t-and-f: Re: Meets on TV, $$, etc

2001-06-04 Thread Edward Koch
If we were all those things, we wouldn't have let Long Island have its own Association. Ed --Original Message-- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Edward Koch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: June 4, 2001 5:45:39 PM GMT Subject: Re: RE: t-and-f: Re: Meets on TV, $$, etc It might be more accurate to

Re: t-and-f: 1 for 11

2001-06-04 Thread Ed & Dana Parrot
Ed Koch wrote: > One less radical idea that I haven't seen discussed as an alternative to shorten the time of competition for the vertical >jumps would simply be to tinker more with the height increments, especially at the lower heights until the field narrows to >five or six competitors. Actual

t-and-f: usatf - volunteers

2001-06-04 Thread Jim McLatchie
If one looks around they will see that there is a lack of young officials working track meets. Running clubs have a tough time getting athletes to compete after their college eligibility has ended. The youth of today is completely different from what it was in the seventies and eighties. I hav

Re: RE: t-and-f: Re: Meets on TV, $$, etc

2001-06-04 Thread mjroth
It might be more accurate to use comments like "Jurassic-minded", "Scrooge-like", "lame-brained" and/or "ass-backwards" but never "profligate" or its synonyms. HAHA MJR

Re: t-and-f: adidas Meet TV?

2001-06-04 Thread Ryan Grote
Bottom line is they weren't in there. It should be SOMEBODY'S job to make sure they are in there. Don't pass the proverbial buck. Most track fans have figured out where to get results. If you want MORE track fans than you already have (assume that USATF does, right?) then the onus is definitel

t-and-f: Talk to Marion Jones today online...

2001-06-04 Thread Paul Merca
...there is a online chat with Marion Jones today (Monday 4 June) at 3:30pm eastern time at: http://cgi1.usatoday.com/mchat/20010604005/tscript.htm or go to the usatoday.com web site. Paul Merca

RE: t-and-f: 1 for 11

2001-06-04 Thread Edward Koch
One less radical idea that I haven't seen discussed as an alternative to shorten the time of competition for the vertical jumps would simply be to tinker more with the height increments, especially at the lower heights until the field narrows to five or six competitors. The IAAF and USATF ruleb

RE: t-and-f: Re: Meets on TV, $$, etc

2001-06-04 Thread Edward Koch
As the current USA Track & Field Treasurer (and former NJ Association President), I can honestly say that while I've heard heard USATF called many things over the years, "profligate" has never been one of them. Ed Koch --Original Message-- From: "malmo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: 'T&F Lis

RE: t-and-f: NJ Group meet

2001-06-04 Thread Edward Koch
In the Penn Relays paddock, we routinely ask runners to tuck in their shirts, but merely for the benefit of the photographers, not because we've ever thought there's a dq issue. I'd be curious to know if the dq was the result of a coach's protest or if it was the result of an umpire's repor

t-and-f: Chania meeting - online

2001-06-04 Thread Michalis Nikitaridis
The Athletix Net (http://www.athletix.net) provides real time results from the EAA Permit Meeting Venizeleia 2001, being held in Chania.   Michalis Nikitaridis    

Re: t-and-f: Dutch

2001-06-04 Thread Dave Carey
I recall Henk Visser, a MALE Dutch long jumper from the 50s. Dave Carey On Sun, 3 Jun 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > It would seem that all of the greatest Dutch athletes are > >women. > > Perhaps Jon Entine has an answer. >

t-and-f: PV alert

2001-06-04 Thread Ed Grant
Netters:     There is more and more talk here in NJ about the new regs on PV mats which are about to be put into effect by the National Federation. There is great fear that two things may affect the future of the event in our state:  1) the simple cost of the required equipment for, in

t-and-f: NJ Relays at Nationals

2001-06-04 Thread Ed Grant
Netters:     Soime interesting relay entries are shaping up from New Jersey for the National meet at Raleigh.       Of course, I have no idea at this point if all will be able to make the trip. A great many graduations take place in our state on or near the National dates and this

t-and-f: Harry Jerome Results

2001-06-04 Thread Kebba Tolbert
go to: http://www.harryjerome.com/2001results.html Kebba Tolbert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) = Men's and Women's Jumps & Multis Coach Syracuse University Track & Field _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://expl

Re: t-and-f: Webb

2001-06-04 Thread FMBYRNES
In a message dated 6/4/01 12:01:04 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I wasn't going to say anything, because anything starts arguments here, but since Garry has put me on the spot with this: "pps--maybe Cordner Nelson will be able to log on later while in Eugene and provide