Francis is a troll with a shotgun; when he points and fires, occasionally
he's going to hit the broad side of a barn.
I'd hazard to guess several in the silent majority saw a Cinderella story
in the making, the final was the casting call. Kudos to Konstantinos who
consistently blasted from t
>I leave it to your imagination as to why he was under instructions not to
>be on the medal stand.
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>Tony Craddock
One of my first thoughts when Kenteris won was that the list
(particularly those Americans on it) would start pointing the finger. But
I never expected the King of the Conspiracy
Yeah, and if Freeman was one of ours, we would have gotten a 7th in the
Women's 200 even using the Australian system. But I guess if MG or MJ had
flinched at the start there might have been a recall.
Ed Koch
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From: Justin Clouder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: 'T&F List' <[EM
In a message dated Thu, 28 Sep 2000 12:29:53 PM Eastern Daylight Time, "A.J. Craddock"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
<< It could also be what happens when a contender deliberately "tanks" a race.
Check Capel's reaction time from the blocks for a start. No-one can be
that slow when they are tryi
On Thu, 28 Sep 2000 15:40:09 GMT, you wrote:
>I wonder what Mr. Entine has to say about this? Open mouth, insert foot
>Entine. Maybe, just maybe, genetics isn't as important as some people think.
>Then again maybe Kenteris's great-great-great-great-great-great grandfather
>was from East Africa
--- Alan Shank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Not necessarily. Michael Johnson and Marion Jones were both "beaten" in
> prelim races. Many athletes have the attitude that the goal is to
advance
> safely while conserving as much energy as possible. There have been many
> instances of athletes foolish
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From: alan tobin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I wonder what Mr. Entine has to say about this? Open mouth, insert foot
> Entine. Maybe, just maybe, genetics isn't as important as some people
think.
> Then again maybe Kenteris's great-great-great-great-great-great
grandfather
To paraphrase an old joke:
"Do you want to believe me, or your own lying eyes?"
Tony Craddock
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At 02:28 PM 9/28/00 -0400, you wrote:
In a message dated 9/28/00 12:29:53 PM Eastern
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<< I leave it to your imagination as to why he was under
i
In a message dated 9/28/00 12:29:53 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< I leave it to your imagination as to why he was under instructions not to
be on the medal stand.
Tony Craddock >>
While I respect your right to your opinion how can you possibly be interested
in a s
Dan Kaplan wrote:
> That was pretty lame on Capel's behalf. He's a good runner, but he
> doesn't seem very mature from the standpoint of understanding what he's
> doing out there. His comments about how his training and everything went
> post-Sacto definitely bear that out, as will as allegedly
It could also be what happens when a contender deliberately
"tanks" a race.
Check Capel's reaction time from the blocks for a start. No-one can
be that slow when they are trying to win. Especially from Lane 4
where you are in the thick of the action.
0.348?? Twice the reaction time of the win
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Even as an American, I say that it's not only okay that an American failed
to place in the 200, I think it's great that someone from Greece won the
race. I must say that I'd l
It's been a few years, but Brooks Johnson is sounding like a genius.
M. Ward
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From: malmo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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To: Justin Clouder; 'T&F List'
Subject: RE: t-and-f: Men's 200m - RESULTS INCLUDED
0001% East
African...:) Just like Tiger Woods is "African".
Alan
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--- Justin Clouder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> BTW I hate to mention it, but a few people need to take back some of the
> abuse thrown at Stephen Francis, who correctly predicted, to general
> US-sourced derision, that no American would be on the podium.
I may be wrong, but I think the abuse Ste
Jon Entine (paraphrased): "No one without African lineage will ever again
win Olympic gold in the sprints." Oooops. There goes the neighborhood!
malmo!TM
Another self-anointed "award-winning" pundit for the Sydney2000TM Olympics
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I dont' know much about Capel's arrogance, outside of his little tongue wagging
after yesterday's second round, but did you check out the reaction times...
Konstadinos -- .163
Campbell - .174
Boldon - .163
Capel - .348 !
I spoke with him briefly last May at th
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