t-and-f: REMEMBER HERB WASHINGTON??

2002-01-13 Thread Mike Fanelli
Remember sprinter Herb Washington?? Attached is a "where they are now" article from the SF Chronicle. best, Mike Fanelli [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- This article was sent to you by someone who found it on SF Gate. The original article

t-and-f: Re: High School events added to USA indoor championships

2002-01-13 Thread Wayne T. Armbrust
"Michael J. Roth" wrote: > Wayne & GH- > > I couldn't agree with you more! The people who should have the greatest > to complain are the athletes themselves. This is downright insulting > that they are not getting the attention they deserve. It is bad enough > that the media screws them regula

Re: t-and-f: High School events added to USA indoor championships

2002-01-13 Thread Kurt Bray
>Most of the "crowd" in Atlanta it seems came for the high school events, >the place would empty out after the high school events were over. < If it is the HS events that brings out the crowd, doesn't this argue in favor of including them? I'm not a big fan of the HS events at US Champs either

t-and-f: Results from Greece

2002-01-13 Thread Michalis Nikitaridis
PIREAUS, January 12 MEN 60 m. Alexandros Genovelis 6.79; Ioannis Politis 6.97 1500 m. Michalis Yelasakis 3.47.60; Kleanthous (CYP) 3.53.42 3000 m. Christoforos Meroussis 8.28.32 High Jump. Dimitrios Kokotis 2, 17 m.; Ioannis Constantinou (CYP) 2, 17 m. Long Jump. Luis Tsatoumas 7, 88 m.- personal

Re: t-and-f: High School events added to USA indoor championships

2002-01-13 Thread Wayne T. Armbrust
Kurt Bray wrote: > >Most of the "crowd" in Atlanta it seems came for the high school events, > >the place would empty out after the high school events were over. < > > If it is the HS events that brings out the crowd, doesn't this argue in > favor of including them? > > I'm not a big fan of the H

Re: t-and-f: High School events added to USA indoor championships

2002-01-13 Thread John Lunn
Kurt Bray wrote: > > >Most of the "crowd" in Atlanta it seems came for the high school events, > >the place would empty out after the high school events were over. < > > If it is the HS events that brings out the crowd, doesn't this argue in > favor of including them? > > I'm not a big fan of t

t-and-f: 2 meets, two foot-barriers crossed?

2002-01-13 Thread GHTFNedit
If I'm reading the story on the Washington State website correctly, frosh Tamara Diles (who was a 12-0 performer in high school last year) jumped 13-2 1/4 in her collegiate debut in December, then won the PV Summit yesterday at 14-3 1/4 yesterday. Yikes! Only two more meets and she's a 16-foot

t-and-f: Elite Events in HS Meets

2002-01-13 Thread T. Jordan
<> This is exactly what Chris Lester, meet director of the adidas Midwest Indoor Track Classic, set out to do with his prep meet on February 9th at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, NE. The plan was to hold 4-6 elite events, at the end of the day-long prep meet showcasing some of the country's

Re: t-and-f: 2 meets, two foot-barriers crossed?

2002-01-13 Thread Martin J. Dixon
I wonder how many metric barriers got broken:-). Regards, Martin(citizen of a country that has apparently converted and who has no idea what "x" litres per 100km means) - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 6:52 PM Subjec

Re: t-and-f: 2 meets, two foot-barriers crossed?

2002-01-13 Thread John Rhodes
Actually I believe her coach's name is Chris Grimes. - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 5:52 PM Subject: t-and-f: 2 meets, two foot-barriers crossed? > If I'm reading the story on the Washington State website correctly, f

Re: t-and-f: The Real Virtual Rabbits

2002-01-13 Thread Steve Isham
Very true on the effect of watching the WR rabbits pull away in most every race. How about multiple (and applicable) rabbits: one at WR pace, national record, meet record, NCAA record, or HS record, etc. Perhaps the different rabbits could be color-coded to denote their difference. As much