Re: t-and-f: Women's 4 x 1500 Meter Relay Records

It seems like a no-brainer to me, so please clue me in as to why four elite females don't get together for a meet and break an american and world record? Sorry to have been quiet on this subject so far but being based in the UK I only choose to receive the digest. As a British Milers' Club

t-and-f: For your attention

Stella Cashman spotted this on the Guardian Unlimited Sport site and thought you should see it. To see this story with its related links on the Guardian Unlimited Sport site, go to http://sport.guardian.co.uk Rogge takes his scalpel to bloated Olympics Duncan Mackay in Lausanne Wednesday

Re: t-and-f: Futility, absurdity, jewelry

How far does it have to go. Last fall at the NYS Section 2 Championships at Saratoga Spa State Park one of the girls from Class D upstart Argyle pulled her hair band out during the race and not wanting to lose it she put it on her wrist. Sorry missy, no can do.DQ! BTW, keep an eye on this

t-and-f: MEDIA ADVISORY: Gail Devers to appear on teleconference today

MEMO: February 20, 2003 TO: U.S. Athletics Media FROM: Jill M. Geer USATF Director of Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] 317-261-0500 x360 http://www.usatf.org SUBJECT:Media Teleconference Gail

t-and-f: Really young Kenyan juniors

The following is from an East African Standard article by Chris Mbaisi. http://www.eastandard.net/sports/sport20022003001.htm Check out the typo at the end of the third paragraph. That would let everyone into the race, including folks not even conceived yet ! Athletics Kenya will be strict on

t-and-f: PRESS RELEASE---Just How FAST Is Your Start? 

PRESS RELEASE    For Further Information Contact: Joy Kamani [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cedric Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.nationalscholastic.org  February 19, 2003    Just How FAST Is Your Start?  Nike Sprint Summit offers athletes an opportunity to learn how quick they

Re: t-and-f: NYTimes.com Article: The Attack on Women's Sports

Richard McCann wrote: Seemingly, Title IX hardline advocates want universities to go out and recruit women to start competing in a sport at the intercollegiate level. Obviously, they have no experience with sports, or they would realize that for almost any athlete, it's too late to pick up a

Re: t-and-f: Really young Kenyan juniors

on 2/20/03 9:37 AM, Post, Marty at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: including folks not even conceived yet And John Etienne will say that our fetuses can't genetically compete w/ their fetuses! -- Jim Gerweck Runnng Times

Re: t-and-f: Really young Kenyan juniors

no, I believe Jon would say that our elementary school kids can't compete with their fetuses. gh From: Jim Gerweck [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Jim Gerweck [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 15:09:11 -0500 To: 't-and-f@darkwing. uoregon. edu' (E-mail) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re:

t-and-f: USATF Release: Gail Devers teleconference excerpts

Contact:Jill M. Geer USATF Director of Communications [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.usatf.org 317-261-0500 x360 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, February 20, 2002 Gail Devers teleconference excerpts Thirty-six-year-old Gail

Re: t-and-f: Really young Kenyan juniors

*LOL* That was my thought. It reminds of, several TFN issues back, the lead U.S. Olympic marathoner bitching I can't believe I'm only 25th in the world -- and somebody wrote in a letter saying, No, you only did as well as 25th because each nation is limited to 3 entries -- you probably

Re: t-and-f: NYTimes.com Article: The Attack on Women's Sports

In a message dated 2/20/2003 3:02:46 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: .  I've long thought that one thing that depressed the numbers, and therefore the quality, was the perceived dimunition in opportunity for US athletes when top Africans flooded and dominated the college ranks