Re: t-and-f: Kenyan Drug Scandal

2003-08-21 Thread Joe Rubio
John, It's my opinion that televised sports are by and large athlete driven in terms of viewership and popularity. American audiences tune in when they know the athlete(s) AND that athlete has a shot at winning. Until we actually have a US athlete in the mix in an international caliber mile/

Re: t-and-f: Kenyan Drug Scandal

2003-08-22 Thread Joe Rubio
ston or NYC, viewership would be through the roof. If we had a US athlete with solid chance of winning " We do! Her name is Deena Drossin. Schiefer --- Joe Rubio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: John, It's my opinion that televised sports are by and large athlete driven in ter

Re: t-and-f: 12:57 last 5000

2003-08-26 Thread Joe Rubio
John, From his 5k, 10k and marathon times I'd guess he's running at 5:20 pace for an easier recovery run, 5:00-5:20 for your everyday - garden variety long run, maybe even dropping it down to 4:48 pace near the end. Something I read from Dellinger a number of years back sticks out in my mind.

Re: t-and-f: 12:57 last 5000

2003-08-27 Thread Joe Rubio
the books of the 2 best distance runners in North America right now-Emilie Mondor and Courtney Babcock. Mondor broke a 15 year old national record today and Babcock missed by .18. Joe Rubio wrote: John, From his 5k, 10k and marathon times I'd guess he's running at 5:20 pace for an e