RE: t-and-f: JAMES CARTER TAUNTING IN 400H

2000-09-26 Thread Joe Marmazas
"Big time" athletes who mock their opponents, like a Michael Jordan, an up-and-coming young athlete like James Carter, or playground heroes taunting their opponents...no matter what level you're at - it's all Bush League. Even if you're anyone of the MJ's in athletics (Marion, Michael the

Re: t-and-f: Cross? Yes, please.

2000-08-25 Thread Joe Marmazas
Also, has anyone noticed that the Pre-NCAA meet in Ames is going to be a 10K this year? Interesting. Will some that usually go avoid it this time around? Of course, if they heed Coach McDonnell's words from the TFN article last year they'll want to run another 10K near the end of the season.

Re: t-and-f: No CC Please!

2000-08-24 Thread Joe Marmazas
I'm sure it's been debated, beat to death, whatever, but some kind of cross country running at the Olympics would be great. Dunno whether it would "catch" the eye of the TV viewer, or if it would be possible to film the whole thing, but it's certainly lofty thinking. And better than ice

Re: t-and-f: No XC Please!

2000-08-23 Thread Joe Marmazas
Agreed! I remember Boston having a "Euro XC' race at Franklin Park with hay bales and stuff, but indeed, FP is a grass track. The last 2 NCAA XC courses have been pretty good, especially Lawrence, KS. Joe From: "alan tobin" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: "alan tobin" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: t-and-f: No XC Please!

2000-08-22 Thread Joe Marmazas
My quick top 10 for NCAA XC this season. Discuss. 1. Arkansas - sure they lose a lot of dogs up front, but this is Arkansas. Lots of dogs in the waiting. 2. Stanford - if they recover from the Olympics... 3. Michigan - always a tough team, hope they can pull it all together in the big