t-and-f: NYTimes.com Article: Penn State Works on Pole Vault Helmet

This article from NYTimes.com has been sent to you by [EMAIL PROTECTED] Penn State Works on Pole Vault Helmet February 27, 2003 By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- A new product designed to make pole vaulting safer is barely visible at Penn State's indoor track. Just below

t-and-f: NYTimes.com Article: Valery Brumel Is Dead at 60; Russian Set High-Jump Marks

This article from NYTimes.com has been sent to you by [EMAIL PROTECTED] A little more in this obit than some of the other posts. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Valery Brumel Is Dead at 60; Russian Set High-Jump Marks January 28, 2003 By FRANK LITSKY High jumper Valery Brumel won the silver medal in

t-and-f: NYTimes.com Article: Workout Revolution: Is Eight Minutes of Weights all You Need?

This article from NYTimes.com has been sent to you by [EMAIL PROTECTED] All you people training your asses off clearly would appear to have it all wrong. More of the easy way out crap that pervades society. Regards, Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Workout Revolution: Is Eight Minutes of Weights all

t-and-f: NYTimes.com Article: 16 Years and 499 Races Later, Vince Carnevale Just Won't Quit

This article from NYTimes.com has been sent to you by [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I didn't have it at all. When you lay off in later years, you lose it." No kidding. Another one inspired by Shorter. Regards, Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 16 Years and 499 Races Later, Vince Carnevale Just Won't Quit Novem

t-and-f: NYTimes.com Article: A Journey With Wilt Chamberlain Through Sport and Life

This article from NYTimes.com has been sent to you by [EMAIL PROTECTED] A little late getting to the Sunday NYT: "Huey calls herself "male identified," as she makes her way as athlete and playmate at San Jose State in the Speed City Gang days of Tommie Smith, John Carlos, Lee Evans and Billy

t-and-f: NYTimes.com Article: Milers on a Four-Minute Mission

This article from NYTimes.com has been sent to you by [EMAIL PROTECTED] Some interesting stuff in here especially given the current thread about the state of distance running. The usual omission of the adjective "American" when describing the high schoolers given that Canadians attend such an

t-and-f: NYTimes.com Article: For Kenyan Brothers, Race Now Is for Survival

This article from NYTimes.com has been sent to you by [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tergat had other things on his mind prior to London. Regards, Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] / advertisement ---\ Enjoy new investment freedom! Get the tools you need to successfully m

t-and-f: NYTimes.com Article: Gebrselassie Has Marathon to Conquer

This article from NYTimes.com has been sent to you by [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kind of ruins the party line on Geb's attempt but I guess this time he REALLY means it. Maybe T&F News can give us some guidance on the issue. It will be interesting to see how people like David Monti and Paul Christman w

t-and-f: NYTimes.com Article: Fosbury Bemoans Decline of Track and Field

This article from NYTimes.com has been sent to you by [EMAIL PROTECTED] He touches on Title IX too. "Fosbury was in a masters' competition four years ago — he says he stays in shape by biking up mountains — and won a bronze medal. "I did 5 feet 4," he said, with a smile. "That's what I did as

t-and-f: NYTimes.com Article: 40 Years and 4 Minutes Away From History

This article from NYTimes.com has been sent to you by [EMAIL PROTECTED] When the race ended, Beatty ran back to the timers. "How fast was it?" he said, yelling over the crowd noise. A timer shouted, "Three. . . . " "I didn't hear the rest," Beatty said. "That's all I needed to know." [EMA

t-and-f: NYTimes.com Article: Slaney May Try Marathon

This article from NYTimes.com has been sent to you by [EMAIL PROTECTED] "She wants to start with a low- profile marathon and run it in 2 hours 30 minutes or faster. After that? "What's the world record now, 2:18?" she asked. When she was told it was 2:18:47, she smiled. "Shoot for the star

t-and-f: NYTimes.com Article: Alan Webb Has Learned to Go the Distance

This article from NYTimes.com has been sent to you by [EMAIL PROTECTED] "On the sideline, the world-class miler Kevin Sullivan of Canada, a Michigan graduate who assists Warhurst, shook his head in awe." [EMAIL PROTECTED] Alan Webb Has Learned to Go the Distance October 27, 2001 By MARC

t-and-f: NYTimes.com Article: A Midnight Run: Closer to Ground Zero, Closer to the Truth

This article from NYTimes.com has been sent to you by [EMAIL PROTECTED] "What are you, crazy?" my grandmother asked in her Italian way. "You're going for a run? At this hour? Are you crazy?" she repeated. "You're 38 years old. I thought you were an adult, a man, but no, you're a child. It's m

t-and-f: NYTimes.com Article: Takahashi Sets Women's Mark for Marathon

This article from NYTimes.com has been sent to you by [EMAIL PROTECTED] "After the Sydney Games, Takahashi said she owed her success to drinking the stomach secretions of larval grubs of giant killer hornets, known as Mandarina japonica." [EMAIL PROTECTED] Takahashi Sets Women's Mark for Ma