acing the top competitors in adjacent lanes) may have some relevance
in an 800, but probably not much.
John Babington
Charles Wandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sunday, August 07, 2005 at
3:48 PM -0500 wrote:
>can some explain the lane seedings from semis to final.
>
>seems odd that
Wow! All this talking is sure gettin' you guys hot and bothered! :)
From: "malmo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: "malmo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Arthur Snoke'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: RE: t-and-f:the bigger they are, the harder they cool
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Hey Rob,
I was happy just to see the ol' list getting some use.
It will be interesting to see if they stand or sit in Athens.
JL
Rob Veer wrote:
> lady's... lady's...
>
> this used to be a T&F-list...
> and i used to find useful information here
> is this all the USA t&f has to offer, nowadays?
Ray and all,
Your experience was not universal. We had 14 tickets at the start of the
1500, 10 rows up. I had my 76 year old mother in a wheelchair, her husband
with a heart transplant, my 20 mo. old granddaughter at nap time,my wife
with Lupus, and the rest of the crew. Everyone at the meet was
un
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With regrets, I have three Track and Field News Tour tickets for sale. I
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Malmo,
I couldn't agree more!
Sure, the organizers should have waived the fee, but
they didn't.
Enter the meet, compete, and qualify.
If $30 is going to make the difference here, I'd
suggest paying the money and fighting the battle
later.
Didn't someone once say"Don't cut your nose
off..
After some inquiries, I need to clarify that I have 14 tickets for each
of the sessions.
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I have 14 tickets for sale for the first 4 days of Trials.
They are in section 108 (on top of the start of the 1500m) Rows 9 & 10.
Great shot of the finish line.
I have 14 tickets for sale for the first 4 days of Trials.
They are in section 108 (on top of the start of the 1500m) Rows 9 & 10.
Great shot of the finish line.
Will sell at face value, $20.00/seat/session.
John Lunn
At the risk that this post will be just one of many
about Webb's performance, here goes.
At the conclusion of the Prefontaine Mile today, after
watching Webb run alone the entire last lap, I was
literally left speechless.
That was, arguably, the most impressive American
mile/1500m performance in
Very nice!
malmo wrote:
> Randy, the problem with your desires to have the runners acquiece to your vicarious
> desires is that those head-to-head match races are exactly what runners LOVE
>
> Have you ever been in a pack with 150 to go, everyone digging hard, and you reach
> for that extra
Guys and Gals.
After some technical glitches, we're back up with
trackupdate.
I'm easing back into things, but please let me know
what your initial thoughts are.
I'm also looking for contributors, but only the strong
willed.
I hope all is well with everyone.
Schiefer
PS. Davis, hope to see y
Chris Mulvaney won the men's mile at NCAAs. It was
slow with a blanket finish.
Schiefer
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Hello all,
Well, I'm pleased to announce that tnfmedia.com is
returning to the web.
As one of the very first websites for running results,
news and the inventor of tnf track smack talk, we're
back.
The site won't be called tnfmedia.com as someone has
bought that name (not sure why, we made it
Listers
We are fortunate to have 2 tickets to the World Indoor Meet( reportedly
sold out for a year) and will not be able to attend the Sunday session.
Contact me off list if you are interested in purchasing both tickets to
Sunday only at list price.
John Lunn
Any reason why the process is so slow? It's almost 5
months since the incident occurred. The major sports
would have handed down a judgement in a week or two at
most. Why the delay? Ironic that a sport celebrating
the fastest, farthest and highest also takes the
longest to resolve matters.
I aslo
Costa set an indoor high school girls record of 13-4.5, beating Samantha
Shepard's 2002 record by one quarter inch. The outdoor record is 13-8 by
Shayla Ballentine at the California state meet in 2001.
John Dye [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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www.dyesta
On a side note, I just read in Business Week that NBC
was considering a potential bid for DirecTV. As a
DirecTV subscriber, I would definitely purchase an
Olympic sports package if they offered one with lots
of track coverage. I remember NBC tried something
similar on cable in 88? but I can't remem
or to take notes.
John Lunn
a
record 60-some home runs for his high school baseball team and had a 95 mph
fastball as a pitcher.
John Dye [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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To: <[EMA
Wasn't the Kalispell (Flathead HS) runner's name spelled Kurt Michels? But
you are from Montana, Tony, so you should know better than I.
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From: "Tony Ba
You're right. Up until now MJ has been a media
darling. She's articulate, attractive and possesses
teflon-like abilities, coming out of the CJ Hunter
fiasco in 2000 virtually unscathed. It will be
interesting to see how she fares this time around.
Judging from all the negative press so far, I'm not
ent public from the start? She
could have positioned her association with CF very
differently then the way it eventually played out in
the press. I'm sure she still would have taken heat,
but we'll never know if the end results would have
been the same.
John
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Nike's money was more important. Right or wrong,
that's business.
John
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the sport through the mud.
John Sun
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>"I'm a proponent of a drug-free sport and I always
> will be. Many nights I've lain in bed and thought
>that I believe drugs should not be in the sport, but
>I'm always being dragged through the mud.
>"I've never tested positive and I never will, but
> everybody is putting guilt by association in
I'm surprised no one sent this around earlier. Got it
from Letsrun.com. If this actually comes to pass then
the only thing that matters in this whole messy
situation is money. The moral is when Nike talks (and
not USATF, IAAF, etc), Marion listens.
Jones to leave Francis for Nike's sake
Duncan
I was told today that the NCAA will not accept marks unless it is a complete
track meet ( at least 12 events, I think) and in the past they have granted
the summit a waiver but voted not to this year. Most coaches didn't know
about this until it was too late. The PV summit is one of the best thing
Track and Field has not hit the pages of the Denver newspapers since
forever. Yesterday Tim and Marion made a big splash in the Rocky Mountain
News.Those who think that bad news is better than no news should be happy.
JL
malmo wrote:
> Problem is Garry-Two-Rs, is that you are not the editor of We
Does anyone know if there is video footage of Katherine Switzer trying to be
yanked from the Boston Marathon course in 1967? I have a still photo but
would like a brief video clip. Any help wopuld be appreciated.
John Liccardo
Curt Flood is not a good example. His suit was
regarding free agency in baseball not the rules of
playing the game. A better example might be Casey
Martin, golf carts and the PGA Tour.
>
> Since Curt Flood.
>
> > Since when did the details of rules governing how
> play a sport become
> > a legi
Tiffany Abney is still a senior in high school, with indoor marks of 6.9h
55D, 25.48 200m, and 56.10 400m on the DyeStat Elite national rankings.
Don't know about Glenn DiGiorgio; he never announced a college choice.
John Dye [EMAIL PROTECTED]
DyeStat - the internet home of high school
> Didn't Blinn have a majority of foreign athletes on its track teams?
> Perhaps "better quality of student athlete" meant local kids?
> Jason
>
> ___
>From what I remember that was one of the reasons for dropping track and
adding
Is this race ever going to be shown on TV?!!
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Help me here.
A runner should find "a route farther away from auto traffic"and further away from
"country roads" where
the senior set wants to make you "dead right"? And you have preferred to run at night
with dark clothes
on so that you can be an invisible moving target?
I take it that thi
Back in the day, back before running was reinvented in Boulder, there was a war in the
streets as you tried to log your miles. One winter I was asked why my running outfit
was so ugly. The colors of this outfit could not be blamed on my color blindness. I
dyed my long johns a deep pink, my shorts w
ada for needed expertise?
Not that Canada doesn't have coaching talent, but it IS a little far from
North Carolina. Wish someone would talk to Tellez, John Smith, etc. (or
Randy Huntington for the jumps).
Any coaches on the List feel USA is being snubbed?
Ken Stone
http://www.masterst
According to our story on home schooled runners at
http://www.dyestat.com/3us/2xc/footlocker/homeschool.htm
Josh McDougal has three younger brothers, Jordan, Andrew, and Peter, all of
whom run in JO competition.
John Dye [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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"The mascot is the exclusive property of USATF and
will be a part of efforts to brand USATF and the sport
of track & field."
Maybe USATF figures no one watched the US basketball
team's dismal performance at the World Basketball
Championships and purchased the exclusive rights on
the cheap. Very e
Garry,
Who has more credibility, Frank or the reporter? Why would you assume that what
you read is actually what Frank said? Except for T&FN reports, I have my doubt
about anything that I read in the press.
John
ghill wrote:
> No need to crosscheck: Frank's credibiity takes another
John,
With all due respect, why do you chose to believe that Frank really said
this and it was not a mistake. Just because a reporter gets the quote in
the paper it doesn't make it true. If the reporter wanted to retract the
statement, it would appear on page 38. It really is just another
I'll put my money on a miss quote from the reporter.
malmo wrote:
> Shorter may have gotten Frenn mixed up with those other French
> hammer-throwers from Kent State. It could happen. Cosmic
> unconsciousness. Shrimp plate $1.99.
>
> malmo
>
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> But I am disappointed that as a lawyer in charge of
> an organization as
> important as WADA that he'd attack a guy he didn't
> really remember and
> didn't have ironclad facts about. That's the
> credibility issue that concerns
> me.
>
Exactly. It's a bit disturbing that the head of USADA,
whi
North Carolina State U.
5,240 meters
1. Kathe Merrill, Jordan Durham NC 19:41
2. Katie Albright, Franklin Academy NC 19:59
3. Heather Iatauro, Tri Valley NY 20:12
Interesting here is that even with her pause at 2 miles, Katie beat Heather
Iatauro, a very experienced and well travelled runn
Albright just started running last summer and onlyj had one cross country
race prior to Foot Locker, so it is understandable that meet officials
didn't think the seeded race was appropriate. They didn't know what she
could do and, possibly, she and her coach didn't know either.
The interview was by Ricky Quintana on RunFlorida.com.
John Dye [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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- Original Message -
From: "Geoff Thurner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 13,
vaulter do this in your meet?
John
"Jones, Carleton" wrote:
> I've often wanted to be rich. Not just for the ease of life and such, but
> also so I could sponsor some cool ideas I've wondered about.
>
> One of these would be a track meet with much simpler rules
I'll bet on the Russian ballet dancers to win the high jump.
John
"Jones, Carleton" wrote:
> I've often wanted to be rich. Not just for the ease of life and such, but
> also so I could sponsor some cool ideas I've wondered about.
>
> One of these would be
ump of the session
depending on how he came out of his tuck.
John
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Someone who knows far more about track than I do wrote:
>
> > I seem to recall that long jump with a flip looked like a mechanical
> > improvement before it was banned.
>
> That mu
What is the difference?
Keith Whitman wrote:
> >OK, I'm sorry folks, but enough of the madness. It's just a book and I
> >can't believe that anybody would pay that much for this book (eventhough I
> >have no doubt that somebody did). Want to read a book that can truly
> >change your life? Try
Is anyone getting messages like these?
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Seemed better than "test".
Keep up the good work guys, I know that the list is working.
JL
Robert Hersh wrote:
> Dan, Wayne --
>
> Are you guys trying to get this dialogue to publishable length?
>
> Or are you just working on a cure for insomnia?
>
> :-)
FAQ and press releases in
HTML format instead of PDFs. Unless you own the full
version of Adobe Acrobat, you either have to link to
sections of their site or retype. It's not a very
user-friendly site IMHO.
John
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Your "tounger" daughter?
>
> I could make some deliciously naughty joke outta that, but I'll leave it to
>people's imaginations and not get myself in trouble...
>
> sideshow
It seems to me that this is another instance of questioning what you read in the
press.
I doubt that Shorter ever made such a statement.
John Lunn
"Martin J. Dixon" wrote:
> I'd say it was a very foolishly written and/or edited article-note the thread that
> I was per
I need a copy of the November 1977 Track & Field News can anybody help
me?
Thanks,
John
John Baker was a member of the Duke City Dashers.
Actually, many runners were a member of that team back
in Alb.
Chip Smith, Glenn Morgan, Simon Guitierrez, Schiefer,
etc.
Schiefer
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If I am not mistaken, the movie that you remember is about a University of New Mexico
miler by the name
of Baker.
John
Mike Prizy wrote:
> Wasn't there another made-for-TV movie about a college-aged distance runner stricken
>with cancer who
> eventually died? I thought it was
n that accuracy can
be sacrificed.
With the present day news media, T&F News excluded, anything I read or hear is
just another interesting story, maybe true maybe not.
John Lunn
2002 Men's NCAA XC Preview
by John Molvar
Teams
Colorado is the defending champion and they expected to have their top 4
back, all who have significantly improved in the last year. In addition
they have some outstanding freshmen coming in. Does this make them a lock
to repeat
Women:
1 Adriana Fernandez MEX 1:10:20
2 Tatyana Khmeleva RUSSIA1:11:23
3 Nuta OlaruROMANIA 1:11:54
MEN
1 Paul Tergat KENYA 1:01:58
2 James KoskeiKENYA1:02:08
3 Ben Kumatai Kos
then this would all
be a moot point for now. Only USADA and USATF would
know he tested positive on his A sample. The positive
result would be made public only afer the B sample
came up positive and he went through the lengthy
arbitration process. Unfor
Moroccan Federation announcement: World steeplechase record holder tests
positive
http://sportserver.com/track_field/story/515426p-4092862c.html
have
consumed chronic, life-long low calorie diets. Of course, this has NOTHING
to do with happiness and quality of life, just how long it takes reach the
eternal dirt nap. So along with karma, you need to be really hungry most of
the time too ; )
John
>From: ghill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Assuming the street is asphalt, that suface is softer than concrete and thus
is less likely to cause overuse injuries like sress fractures. I also
personally find curb jumping and uneven sidewalks awkward and disruptive to
my rhythm. Perhaps it's all in my mind but I prefer the street.
>Fro
for
each athlete there is a correct pole and grip for that day. Pad up all the
hard surfaces and let coaches coach and you will eliminate nearly all the
bad injuries.
John
The irony of this debate is that last year everyone was criticizing the
dad for over-racing Bria and pushing her too much, too soon.
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>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED
Is the server down?
*John Beattie*
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Is the server down?
*John Beattie*
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.iaaf.org/gle02/index.asp?filename=/gle02/intro.html
http://waprod2.bluewin.ch/hc_cust1/results/re0290040.html
If you go to: http://www.weltklasse.ch/eng/index.htm and scroll down to
the bottom you can get the start lists for this Friday's meet.
y
Kenneth Ferguson's 49.38 in the World Juniors in Jamaica. Ferguson of
course was second to Clement at Omaha in 49.83, which is also superior
to Bornkessel's hand time.
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--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 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.
Barring injury, how does it hurt his "Market Value"?
Even if he lost to Marion Jones, imagine all the hype
and media exposure
> The IAAF should immediately suspend every nation
> that doesn't have
> rigorous, independently audited, out-of competition
> and in-competition
> testing programs. If they do that, they might have
> a little currency to
> deal with the problems in the U.S. Otherwise, it is
> impossible to
Why not 300 meters?
Athletics-Guerrouj challenges Marion Jones to
400-metre dash
OSLO (Reuters) - Moroccan world record holder Hicham
El Guerrouj has challenged U.S. sprinter Marion Jones
to a 400-metre duel ahead of the first of seven Golden
League meetings in Oslo on Friday.
The two athlet
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 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 co
The list keeps growingnow the IAAF claims 5
members of the US track & field team at the 2000
Sydney Olympic Games competed, even though they tested
postive earlier in the year. What are the odds USATF
will even address these new allegations? I'm guessing
slim to none. Masback, if he even addre
Would they keep the seats the color of those ugly old Astro uniforms?
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From: "Lee Nichols" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 5:26 PM
Subject: Re: t-and-f: elite track at Astrodome
> Well, even after seeing an artist's renderin
ow
>
> ==
> American: 82.52m 9/7/1996Lance Deal, NYAC
>
> NameYear TeamFinals
>
>
> ==
> Finals
>
> 1 Lance Deal New Yor
> As far as John Sun's comments are concerned, since
> when can business people be counted
> on to pay what the appropriate market is? Do a
> search and include dot-com and bubble
> in your search parameters. Draw your own
> conclusions.
Business people will only pay
lympic year. That's a reality.
If Alan Webb gets a 7 figure signing bonus or even a
$100,000 a year deal then good for him. I just find it
hard to fathom (from a business perspective) why any
company would be willing to shell out that kind of
money for him at this time.
John
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Can you go up and down stairs yet?
John
malmo wrote:
> Record ratifying "authorities"? HA!! You guys really do take yourselves
> too seriously!
>
> Here's what I believe Masters running SHOULD be. A bunch of fit ol
http://www.ustfopen.org/startList.shtml
I dont think the problem is that they are calling the game off of a tape, I
think the audio track from the match is somehow comes too early.
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Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2002 5:52 PM
To: T&F Listse
Y'all,
I don't know that Gabe gives a flip what you think, but I'll offer this
for your thoughts.
If gabe is suffering from clinical depression and is having trouble,
what role would you like to play in his recovery?
John Lunn
> yes, yes and again: yes!!
>
>
The problem is greater than just wanting to peak at the right time. Webb
has been practicing on his own, not warming up/down wqith the Michigan team,
and in other ways not integrating himself into the Warhurst system. Webb
talks (or did throughout much of the spring) to Razcko every night,
seemi
way savvy coach
from another team might file a protest!
*John Beattie*
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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To: "Jack Shepard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "John Dye" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Mik
s
> needed, of why marks should not be converted.
>
> USATF Communications wrote:
>
> > Three Americans threw over 71 feet, 10 inches for
> the first time ever in a
> > single competition, with Kevin Toth earning
> victory with a throw of 21.19m
> > /72-9.75 to
Pole Vault is 5.35 which is closer to 17'6 1/2 than 16'6.
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To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 10:26 PM
Subject: t-and-f: NCAA men's lists
> The men's NCAA Div I Q lists have been posted, showing the current c
> We had a fantastic meet at Portland and now it's
> only three days before Pre and there's been no
> discussion whatsoever!
I'm surprised no one commented on ESPN's coverage of
the Portland meet. I'm glad there was an opportunity
to watch track on TV, but the coverage left me
disappointed.
ust don't want to talk about it.
I'll be happy if they don't lose my sons' entry, they can find his hip
number, they can pronounce his name properly, they can introduce him
with more than "another miler from Stanford", and he doesn't go to sleep
between 700 and 900 yards into the race. Real happy!
John
Entry standards are at http://www.dyestat.com/us/2out/gwi/standards.htm
You still have to be invited. The page says if you meet the standards
(47.75 for boys 400), Go to the GWI web page www.gwinvitational.org,
fill out the Athlete Information Form and FAX it to GWI at 916-487-8601.
John Dye
Not the most user-friendly site but here are the Big
12 results:
http://mutigers.fansonly.com/ot/big12-outdoor-2002.html
You have to pull the menus down for results for each
event.
--- Lee Nichols <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Anybody know the Big 12 results yet? I hate to be
> too critical,
>
can clarify this.
John
--- John Sun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I was checking the Qatar Grand Prix results and did
> a
> double take when I saw the results for the 3000m
> Steeplechase. Is it safe to say that Kipketer is the
> fastest 800m/3000m Steepler ever?
>
>
I was checking the Qatar Grand Prix results and did a
double take when I saw the results for the 3000m
Steeplechase. Is it safe to say that Kipketer is the
fastest 800m/3000m Steepler ever?
1 Kipketer Wilson DEN 8:05.98
2 Kosgei Reuben KEN 8:06.58
3 Kosgei John KEN 8:08.13
This just crossed the wire. Only took 11 months to
settle the whole matter, including arbitration. I
thought the USADA charter called for a much tighter
timeframe for settling these things.
Track and field athlete suspended after failing drug
test
May 14, 2002
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -
e IC4A/ECAC
meet into the new East Regional? Don't they do this
already in XC with the district meet or am I mistaken?
John
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Elliman - 16th and Susan Hughes - 46th. Benoit and Goodall finished 1-2
in the 1978 Bonne Bell 10K in Boston in 33:15 (a new American best) and
33:20 respectively.
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