Re: t-and-f: Most Consistent Top Vaulters

2004-08-04 Thread Elitnet
6 meters was significant in May at Modesto.

t-and-f: Mike Conley- fast sprinter

2003-03-20 Thread Elitnet
Can someone tell me how fast Mike ran 200 meters and what was his highest 200m NCAA Champs result? thanks

t-and-f: New Pole Vault rules

2003-03-05 Thread Elitnet
HAMBURG, Germany (March 5, 2003 11:53 a.m. EST) - About 20 leading pole vaulters sent a letter to track and field's governing body to protest rule changes they say will make records more difficult. The group wants the IAAF to reconsider the changes, especially the reduction of pole vault

Re: t-and-f: Diack taken to task

2003-01-29 Thread Elitnet
He is totally in the loop. Not trying to get back. He's in the MIX In a message dated 1/29/2003 8:57:01 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Why should he? So that he can get himself back into the sport, that's why. Until people are convinced he is sincere, that he wouldn't create the whole sordid

Re: t-and-f: Mo Greene gets a job

2003-01-23 Thread Elitnet
Old news, I think. Taft High?? In a message dated 1/23/2003 1:03:53 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: According to this morning's L.A. Times, Mo Greene has been named assistant track coach at a local Los Angeles high school. And the head coach who hired him? ...probably nobody has heard of

Re: t-and-f: Mo Greene gets a job

2003-01-23 Thread Elitnet
Oh really!! They don't read the BIBLE?? :) In a message dated 1/23/2003 2:33:53 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: hey're slow to catch on down there at the ole LAT: was reported in TFN in the September issue last year.

Re: t-and-f: Reno pole vault

2003-01-19 Thread Elitnet
Haha!! obviously a typo. But, that may interest a certain man from Ukraine :) In a message dated 1/19/2003 8:51:15 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Surprised that this hasn't caused more of a stir. It appears that a man named Robert Arnold, no affiliation given, vaulted 6.65 meters in the third

t-and-f: 2003 Pole Vault Summit- Results

2003-01-18 Thread Elitnet
Elite Men Athlete Place Height Made Derek Miles 1 5.80m (19' 1/4) World Leader Jeff Hartwig 2 5.70m (18'8 1/4) Tye Harvey 3 5.70m Toby Stevenson 45.50m Steve Deming5 5.50m Brad Walker 6 5.40m Tim Mack7 5.40m

Re: t-and-f: Jones and Charlie sighting

2003-01-11 Thread Elitnet
My sentiments, exactly thank you Mr. Hill In a message dated 1/11/2003 2:28:09 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks for the clues, Martin. We're now on a plane. Sincerely, The National Enquirer

Re: t-and-f: The best NON-olympian?

2003-01-03 Thread Elitnet
Did David Patrick ever qualify for an Olympic Team?

Re: t-and-f: AOY - French version

2003-01-02 Thread Elitnet
Not exactly true.. Le Equipe moved a crew over after Mo set the 100m record. They love our sprinters. In a message dated 1/2/2003 9:55:00 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Plus the French never do like Americans of any sort to come over and win their sporting events. Kurt Bray

Re: t-and-f: Deena doubts move by MJ

2002-12-20 Thread Elitnet
Phaff and Bailey In a message dated 12/20/2002 6:44:04 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What do American track coaches think about two Americans having to go to Canada for needed expertise? Not that Canada doesn't have coaching talent, but it IS a little far from North Carolina. Wish someone

Re: t-and-f: Guevara

2002-12-05 Thread Elitnet
Svetlana had the opportunity on a regular basis to go head to head with the Oly Champ, World Champ and WR holder and beat her. The absence of Freeman, Merry was the difference that I saw. In a message dated 12/5/2002 7:36:21 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 'm not convinced there's any quality

t-and-f: WPV

2002-12-05 Thread Elitnet
Well, look for 2003 to show further action with the German contingent stepping it up. Perhaps, a changing of the guard? In a message dated 12/5/2002 11:37:38 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: She went 9 and 0 versus Dragila. Dragila might as well have taken the year off like Merry and Freeman.

Re: t-and-f: M. Jones - shorts or bun huggers

2002-12-04 Thread Elitnet
because she had a religious upbringing that does not support appearing in bun huggers. There are a few women who do not care to wear them. In a message dated 12/4/2002 4:15:26 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've never seen Marion Jones race in regular shorts or bun huggers, has anyone else???

Re: t-and-f: Promise Mose pleads guilty to manslaughter

2002-11-26 Thread Elitnet
Luckily for her. She could have actually been the one killed. It was all unfortunate In a message dated 11/26/2002 6:12:32 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Y ask: Former SDSU sprinter Promise Mose faces a three-year ban from regular living. Could have been worse.

Re: t-and-f: Ki, Gallagher

2002-11-20 Thread Elitnet
Thank you for saying that. She and Bart were dear friends and does not deserve that. In a message dated 11/20/2002 9:09:11 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Christ, Ed, if her death is indeed a tragedy then don't sully her memory by injecting shit like this into it. I think it's safe to say that

Re: t-and-f: Fwd: woman marathoner dies

2002-11-06 Thread Elitnet
Well, I think it may depend on the woman and the event. Seriously, Debbie Grant Marshall resumed rigorous training fairly immediately after the birth of her second child . Likewise, so did Merideth Valmon and Sonia O'Sullivan. In a message dated 11/6/2002 11:20:13 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

t-and-f: Men: Top 10 Chicago

2002-10-13 Thread Elitnet
The LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon MAR: Top 10 Athletes overall first_names last_name citystate country age sex clockfinal chipfinal overdiv oversex split_15k halfsplit_30k 1 Khalid Khannouchi 30 M 02:05:5602:05:561 1 0:44:23 1:02:12 2 Daniel Njenga JPN

t-and-f: Women- Chicago Results and spits

2002-10-13 Thread Elitnet
The LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon MAR: Top 10 Women Athletes overall first_names last_name citystate country age sex clockfinal chipfinal overdiv oversex split_15k halfsplit_30k 22 Paula Radcliffe GBR 28 F 02:17:1802:17:181 1 0:49:06 1:08:43 28 Catherine

Re: t-and-f: a surprise in Kent, Ohio

2002-10-02 Thread Elitnet
glad to hear that he's well. did you find your dog ?

Re: t-and-f: NWNA? (Was why the Cal job is still open)

2002-09-28 Thread Elitnet
Robyne Johnson is NOT a Black Man!! In a message dated 9/28/2002 7:37:48 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: While I certainly have nothing against any of the four finalists listed in the Chronicle article, the fact that all are black makes me suspicious that the position is being filled under a

t-and-f: SF Chronicle: Cal-Berkeley coaching article

2002-09-27 Thread Elitnet
A HREF=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/archive/2002/09/2 7/SP227165.DTLCal may be changing signals in search for track…/A

t-and-f: green and corn bread

2002-09-22 Thread Elitnet
interesting.. In a message dated 9/22/2002 10:16:11 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You guys tink dat Marion is usin da same cornbread and greens recipe on Timmy as what whacked CJ? You guys can't prove nuttin!

Re: t-and-f: thin sprinters

2002-09-19 Thread Elitnet
Jeff Williams(200m) was quite a skinny guy. In a message dated 9/19/2002 1:50:06 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A cynic would probably have a ready explanation for the thinning sprinters syndrome. Regards, Martin

Re: t-and-f: Stan Huntsman for Hall of Fame

2002-09-12 Thread Elitnet
He's a good man..

Re: t-and-f: Berlin women's 1500 (possible spoiler)

2002-09-06 Thread Elitnet
Fond thoughts of Helsinki double. In a message dated 9/6/2002 1:16:37 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: n '83 she was lights-out: broke 4:00 two meets in a row, ran only 4:00.90 to win the WC in her next, and followed with 3:59.80 in her next. gh

t-and-f: Re: Morrocco and journalism

2002-09-04 Thread Elitnet
I'm totally confused.. A HREF=http://sportsserver.com/track_field/story/522930p-4148845c.html; SportServer.com - El Guerrouj throws support to…/A A HREF=http://sportsserver.com/track_field/story/518506p-4115998c.html; SportServer.com - El Guerrouj says Boulami has …/A

Re: t-and-f: Re: Morrocco and journalism

2002-09-04 Thread Elitnet
Yes it is... In a message dated 9/4/2002 8:30:16 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It's called political expediency.

Re: t-and-f: The Final Two

2002-08-27 Thread Elitnet
Houston and Bay Area my guess In a message dated 8/27/2002 7:55:57 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: USOC will halve the field of US candidates for 2012 Olympic Games host city from four to two later today. The Final Four are Houston, New York, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. Any guesses

Re: t-and-f: Pan Am Games contact?

2002-08-26 Thread Elitnet
Not Rio!!! you're getting ahead of yourself. i believe 2002 is Santo Domingo? In a message dated 8/26/2002 1:37:27 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Pathetic Spanish would be one thing, but how pathetic is your Portuguese? I might be wrong, but I think that's what they speak in Riiioo.

Re: t-and-f: Wanamaker? Dave Johnson

2002-08-20 Thread Elitnet
Let me refer you to Dave Johnson. He can tell you In a message dated 8/20/2002 8:01:32 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Folks, I was watching the PGA this past weekend and the winner of the tournament is awarded the Wanamaker trouphy. Same organization/person as the indoor mile? If so,

Re: t-and-f: Zurich women's 800 start list

2002-08-15 Thread Elitnet
yes, she is indeed the pace setter just as she did in Stockholm In a message dated 8/15/2002 4:11:03 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: She'll most likely be the rabbit(she's already done that this year). Walt murphy

Re: t-and-f: USATF Release:  Trammell leads U.S. gold rush at NACAC

2002-08-11 Thread Elitnet
Listen up ya'll!! Walt's in Texas. In a message dated 8/11/2002 9:08:56 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, I wish there was some communication on this ahead of time...being 40 miles away from San Antonio, I wouldn't have mind heading down there for the meet. FYI, there's this new

Re: t-and-f: Defiant Holmes digs in

2002-08-10 Thread Elitnet
aw well, Stephanie Graf was the one talking in 2001. me thinks- they are picking on Holmes

Re: t-and-f: women's AOY

2002-08-01 Thread Elitnet
now, you know that she could if she wanted too. Andre Phillips was another great example of hurdling versatily. In a message dated 8/1/2002 2:55:27 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The marathon is 14 times 3000 meters. If Devers is such a great hurdler, why doesn't she do the 400 hurdles? That's

t-and-f: Kim Collins test positive

2002-08-01 Thread Elitnet
anyone have the word on this??

Re: t-and-f: Kim Collins test positive- story

2002-08-01 Thread Elitnet
A HREF=http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storyu=/ap/20020801/ap_wo_en_po/s ports_comm_games_drugs_collins_3Yahoo! News - Collins tests positive at Commonw…/A

t-and-f: Results- 14 July 2002

2002-07-14 Thread Elitnet
M 800 m TULOKSET Savo Games Lapinlahti Lapinlahden Veto Mondo Areena14.7.2002 Ennätykset: A-erä Sija Nimi Seura Tulos 1. Khadevis RobinsonUSA 1.44,41 2. Wilson Kirwa Lahden Ahkera 1.46,54 3. Grzegorz Krzosek Puola 1.46,56 4. Willy Rotich Kenia 1.46,64 5. Johan Cronje

Re: t-and-f: Khadevis Robinson runs 1:44.41!!

2002-07-14 Thread Elitnet
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mats Åkerlind - - - I find this remark somewhat strange on a list dedicated to US Track and Field. I must go through a large number of posts discussing pseudo events. A good example being the remark on Greene's race in Rome, leading to this multitude of posts

t-and-f: Toomey wins in Lapinlahti!!

2002-07-10 Thread Elitnet
Lapinlahti, Finland- Jennifer Toomey easily won the 800 meters today in a solo effort of 2:00.52 in her first appearance in Finland. This is a 2002 season best performance for Jennifer.

Re: t-and-f: Aussie, Aussie, Aouita?

2002-07-02 Thread Elitnet
even faster...12.40 In a message dated 7/2/2002 10:43:11 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: P.S. Gail Devers' 13.40 at Lausanne was a world masters (35-and-over) record, breaking old best of 12.47 by Russian/Swede Ludmila Engqvist at Seville 1999. (No need for WMA paperwork on this one, I

Re: t-and-f: US on trial; Oly cheats face exposure

2002-06-27 Thread Elitnet
Aw well!! Do you really think that athletes from other countries who live here are testing regularly? Or let's take Russian athletes who now live in Israel. Go figure. I know a case whereby a foreign athlete who has actually represent his particular country in Oly Games and World Champs and

Re: t-and-f: US on trial; Oly cheats face exposure

2002-06-27 Thread Elitnet
Yep! several federations never test at all. It's not a fair game In a message dated 6/27/2002 11:01:03 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Then why bother to test at all?

Re: t-and-f: US on trial; Oly cheats face exposure

2002-06-27 Thread Elitnet
Thank you Ed Parrott In a message dated 6/27/2002 11:42:40 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: think what he's saying is that if the IAAF and IOC spent even a fraction of the energy it spends on attacking the U.S. on enforcing its own rules inthe other 100+ countries that have no program or

Re: t-and-f: Guerrouj challenges Marion Jones to 400-metre dash

2002-06-27 Thread Elitnet
There is no way that he would do anything such as this that may hurt his Market Value. The talk is just a little spice for press. In a message dated 6/27/2002 12:16:21 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I certainly hope this won't devolve into another Donovan Bailey-Michael Johnson affair. :-)

Re: t-and-f: Now why didn't we see THIS in the media?

2002-06-26 Thread Elitnet
Beer is not allowed in stadium, sorry :)

Re: t-and-f: Now why didn't we see THIS in the media?

2002-06-26 Thread Elitnet
trust me I tried, but was stopped in my tracks In a message dated 6/26/2002 8:58:44 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Aren't No Beer rules like records? Made to be broken? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Beer is not allowed in stadium, sorry :)

Re: t-and-f: Webb going pro

2002-06-21 Thread Elitnet
Yep!!! that's a fair projection in the running market. It's just a totally different market in comparison to b-ball or other huge revenue sports. In a message dated 6/21/2002 4:27:24 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If Webb doesn't show significant improvement in the next year or two, it's over.

Re: t-and-f: Webb going pro

2002-06-20 Thread Elitnet
Not at all a proper comparison. Tiger and Webb. We are talking whole lot more dollars In a message dated 6/20/2002 8:36:22 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Would anybody have said to Tiger Woods that he needed to stay at Stanford through a full four-year ride?

Re: t-and-f: Clueless Carl

2002-06-15 Thread Elitnet
to each his own

Re: t-and-f: How Is Dan O'Brien Qualified

2002-06-14 Thread Elitnet
His entry into the champs is good for ticket sales and the fact that he had a WR certainly makes him worthy. Give him his props. In a message dated 6/14/2002 9:02:06 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I noticed on the entry list at

Re: t-and-f: Re: RR - Track field still a team sport

2002-06-05 Thread Elitnet
I can tell you that athletes would love to compete at home. But, the bottom line is incentive Money. Also, your event must be contested or you have to go across the pond to compete. In a message dated 6/5/2002 8:43:29 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I suggested May just so you can require the

Re: t-and-f: Jennings craps out

2002-05-30 Thread Elitnet
aw well, he sure can run his mouth, rapidly

t-and-f: Fredericks

2002-05-28 Thread Elitnet
I recently had a visit with Frankie and his new bride. Last November, he married the sister of , German 800m specialst, Nico Motchebon. Cute couple.