Re: t-and-f: smokers in the Olympics?

- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 7:09 PM Subject: Re: t-and-f: smokers in the Olympics? In a message dated 7/20/00 13:39:19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I spent entirely too much time last night trying to convince a

American Sprinting ( was Re: t-and-f: Micheal Johnson)

On Tuesday, August 08, 2000 6:38 AM Franno said: Who wants to bet that the USA does NOT WIN A MEDAL in the 200m at the Olympic Games? Wouldn't want to take that bet, but there is a chance at a medal .. Capel has proven to be a good big meet sprinter having shown well at last year's NCAA as

Re: t-and-f: Micheal Johnson

Who wants to bet that the USA does NOT WIN A MEDAL in the 200m at the Olympic Games? The ONLY chances of a medal were MJ and MG or some other HSI person. Face the reality folks. Without HSI, American sprinting is WEAK, WEAK, WEAk! All times and no competition. Without MG and the other

Re: American Sprinting ( was Re: t-and-f: Micheal Johnson)

- Original Message - From: Conway [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: franno [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2000 11:11 AM Subject: American Sprinting ( was Re: t-and-f: Micheal Johnson) Well let's see .. Brian Lewis has been very consistent for

Re: t-and-f: 5 years ago today/Jerry Garcia

Let me think of my pr's, this is a great thing Maurice Greene 9.79 Haile G. 12:44 Kiptanui 7:59 Jonthan Edwards both jumps, sorry Walt I was at full attention, about 3 rows from the rail MJ 19.66, no longer his pr, but at the time the wr Ato Boldon 9.86 Not a long list but I remember

t-and-f: Trammell's first race as a pro

Having just read John Blackburn's posting of the AP article regarding Terrence Trammel's decision to turn pro, I can report on his first professional race just two minutes ago in Linz: 13.41 for third place in a heat (winner was Allen Johnson in 13.25).

Re: American Sprinting ( was Re: t-and-f: Micheal Johnson)

Hmm, are we forgetting about your hero (and the subject of the discussion), Michael Johnson? Scientific survey? I assume you're waiting for the canned laughter? Dan --- Stephen Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By the way. How many of the world's top sprinters completed their years in the

Re: t-and-f: Micheal Johnson

capel DOES have a chance to medal in the 200m. he has run 19.85 this season. that's .17 better than MG's best this season, 20.02. I'll take that bet. -drew On Tue, 8 Aug 2000, franno wrote: Who wants to bet that the USA does NOT WIN A MEDAL in the 200m at the Olympic Games? The ONLY

Re: American Sprinting ( was Re: t-and-f: Micheal Johnson)

- Original Message - From: Conway [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: franno [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2000 1:45 PM Subject: Re: American Sprinting ( was Re: t-and-f: Micheal Johnson) Not true .. Tim Montgomery was bronze medallist in the 97

Re: American Sprinting ( was Re: t-and-f: Micheal Johnson)

At 11:23 AM 8/8/00 -0400, franno wrote: By the way. How many of the world's top sprinters completed their years in the American Division 1college system? 11. Donovan Bailey yes, but he was an accountant Two major nitpicks: (1) DB graduated from a small college in Ontario with a diploma

t-and-f: Linz: Balakhonova 4.56 (Euro record) and still jumping

In Linz tonight, Anzhela Balaknonova jumped a new European record of 4.56. She is still competing at this transmission, attempting 4.64. Her record jump came on only her fourth jump of the evening. Prior to 4.56, she cleared 4.30 on her 2nd, and 4.50 on her first.

t-and-f: Results in imperial (was TV Coverage)

Thanks for the replies to my post concerning TV coverage etc. I will respond privately to some of you. A few of you have mentioned that still few of the list members directly understand metric results. I understand you. Even though I studied and competed in the US many years ago, I have to use

t-and-f: coaching and performance

Steve-- The flaw in Steve's belief coaches are the primary reason why one runner excels over another is possible but certainly conjectural. There are other factors, most prominently genetics, that might reduce the coaching factor to insignificance. Jon Entine Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2000 13:22:31

Re: t-and-f: Micheal Johnson

Is there time for us to nationalize Francis Obikwelu before the Games? Tony Craddock At 09:38 AM 8/8/00 -0400, franno wrote: Who wants to bet that the USA does NOT WIN A MEDAL in the 200m at the Olympic Games? The ONLY chances of a medal were MJ and MG or some other HSI person. Face the

Re: American Sprinting ( was Re: t-and-f: Micheal Johnson)

A not very enlightened or wise Stephen Francis quoted: .. Auburn has a tradition of producing quality sprinters including this year's Coby Miller who has run 9.98 and 19.88 .. What is the tradition? In the past decade there are several including Alexander Wright who went on to be the

t-and-f: Dyslexic fingers (i.e., Linz correction)

Mark Block informed me that I had the time for his wife incorrectly posted. It should be 11.10, and not whatever I had written. The next two finishers, Tanya Lawrence and Myriam Mani, ran 11.12.

t-and-f: Edmonton Seating Chart

For you early birds buying tickets for 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, you may find it helpful to call the ticket office (toll-free 877-240-2001) because the seating chart on the internet site only shows the "cost levels" and not the actual sections for available tickets. The ticket office

Re: t-and-f: lane usage at Sacto?

In fact it is a tenth lane at Franklin Field on the first 200, and there are ten runners in the 100 and 110 hurdle races in the Penn Relays, but only nine teams in the 4x1, and 4x2 which are in lanes all the way around. Ed Koch -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

t-and-f: German Olympic team called

Hi, a list of the members of the German tf team for Sydney can be found at http://www.dlv-sport.de/NEWS/SYDNEY/index.html Ciao dirk -- DLV-Webmaster-Team c/o Dirk Wagner [EMAIL PROTECTED] Schreyerstr.5 60596 Frankfurt am Main Tel. 069 63151644 Fax 069 63151645

t-and-f: Selected results from Germany

Norderney, 1 Aug PV: Hartwig USA 5.90, Hysong USA 5.85, Lobinger 5.80, Boergeling 5.75, Otto 5.65 Cologne, 4 Aug Market Square PV (exh): Hartwig USA 6.00, Brits RSA 5.81, Ecker 5.76, Lobinger 5.76 Viersen, 6 Aug HJ: Rhoden 2.25 Neustadt, 6 Aug w800m: Gsell 2:00.97 w1500m: Friedrich 4:05.97,

Re: t-and-f: Edwards faces Sydney dilemma

Eamonn posted: But yesterday he admitted his place in Sydney could be in doubt because his wife's mother is terminally ill with a brain tumour. This is, of course, a human tragedy of the highest degree - the very worst sort of news for the family. But it's good news for Americans hoping to

t-and-f: Lunn, other US distance men in Linz

So Stember and Lunn will race in Zurich, correct? Linz 1500m 1. Paul Mwangi KEN 3:34.29 ... 5. Mark Carroll IRL 3:35.69 ... 10. David Krummenacker USA 3:37.59 11. Jason Lunn USA 3:38.96 ... 13. Darin Shearer USA 3:40.68 14. Seneca Lassiter USA 3:43.31 Linz 3000m Steeple 1. Gunther Weidlinger

t-and-f: Multi Results

A Link to the Canadian Combined Events Trials can be found on the Hept Web Page: http://www.usatf.org/heptathlon/hept.html -- Kevin D. Moorhead USATF Combined Events Committee Hept Web Page 763-595-8944 ( Home )

Re: t-and-f: German Olympic team called

Dirk Wagner wrote: Hi, a list of the members of the German tf team for Sydney can be found at http://www.dlv-sport.de/NEWS/SYDNEY/index.html Ciao dirk -- It's hard to believe that Germany is not sending a men's team in either relay. Is this the final team, or is it possible that

t-and-f: Flo-Jo's family sues hospital

According to the Los Angeles Times, Florence Griffith Joyner's family is suing a St. Louis hospital, charging doctors with failing to detect a brain abnormality two years before the Olympic track star died. Full story at: http://www.foxnews.com/national/080800/griffithjoyner.sml Marty Post

Re: t-and-f: German Olympic team called

On Tuesday, August 08, 2000 8:09 AM Wayne T. Armbrust, Ph.D. wrote: It's hard to believe that Germany is not sending a men's team in either relay. Is this the final team, or is it possible that others may be added later depending on performance? Hard to believe that they have so many aeras

t-and-f: Edwards faces Sydney dilemma

The Electronic Telegraph Wednesday 9 August 2000 Tom Knight TRIPLE-JUMPER Jonathan Edwards has revealed the family heartache that could prevent him from competing at next month's Olympic Games. Edwards, the world record-holder and a silver medallist four years ago in Atlanta, is expected to

[Fwd: t-and-f: Selected results from Germany]

Hi again. Mats Åkerlind here. Did you notice the result for Hartwig in the exhibition meet? 6.00 means 19' 8 1/4"... And the guy's not going to Sydney... Mats Norderney, 1 Aug PV: Hartwig USA 5.90, Hysong USA 5.85, Lobinger 5.80, Boergeling 5.75, Otto 5.65 Cologne, 4 Aug Market Square PV

Re: t-and-f: coaching and performance

On Tue, 8 Aug 2000, Jon Entine wrote: The flaw in Steve's belief coaches are the primary reason why one runner excels over another is possible but certainly conjectural. There are other factors, most prominently genetics, that might reduce the coaching factor to insignificance. Jon Entine

t-and-f: Canadian Trials

TrackMeets.com will webcast live every lap of every race from the Canadian National Championship and Olympic Trials from Victoria, BC, beginning Friday evening Aug 11. We plan to have two separate streams: a 500 kbps video/audio stream, and a separate 28K audio stream. If any listmember has