Re: t-and-f: Marion Jones to make a major announcement.

2004-06-16 Thread Jim Gerweck
on 6/16/04 11:45 AM, EamonnC at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: scheduled a news conference for 1900 BST Is that Balco Standard Time? -- Jim Gerweck Running Times

Re: t-and-f: Another idiotic jewelry DQ

2004-06-04 Thread Jim Gerweck
that first jump, I might not agree with the call, but I could live with it. But it's this retroactive DQ that really sticks in my craw. I hope he wins on the double jeopardy angle and wins the Open and New Englands. Jim Gerweck Wilton H.S.

t-and-f: Another idiotic jewelry DQ

2004-06-03 Thread Jim Gerweck
Mosa, the asst. director of the CT. Interscholastic Athletic Conference. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maybe somebody with some common sense will finally take action. -- Jim Gerweck Running Times

Re: t-and-f: Disgraceful conduct at IAAF indoor 200m

2003-03-18 Thread Jim Gerweck
there would be no more BS tolerated, and he'd better get his butt off the track or else face the real possibility of physical harm. -- Jim Gerweck Running Times

Re: t-and-f: ???France goes berserk ???Again?

2003-03-18 Thread Jim Gerweck
in a political vein (with BIG smiley): If this is the U.S. going unilateral in imposing penalties on its own, then the United Nations should :-) What's the saying? The French follow no one; no one follows France. When it comes to cars (Puegot, Citroen) that is indeed the case. -- Jim

Re: t-and-f: The 3rd 7th Hardest Thing to do in Sports

2003-02-27 Thread Jim Gerweck
on 2/27/03 8:51 PM, Benji Durden at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Of course 2:10 may not be considered fast these days Unfortunately, for an American these days it would be considered almost unreachable. You sell yourself too short, Benji. -- Jim Gerweck Runnng Times

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

2003-02-20 Thread Jim Gerweck
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: Futility, absurdity, jewelry

2003-02-19 Thread Jim Gerweck
athlete). -- Jim Gerweck Runnng Times

Re: t-and-f: Futility, absurdity

2003-02-18 Thread Jim Gerweck
away without detriment to the sport; in fact I'd go so far as to say it would improve matters greatly. Just another reason why TF keeps moving further and further into the rearview mirror of the average sports fan's field of vision. -- Jim Gerweck Runnng Times

Re: t-and-f: Hall-of famer

2003-01-28 Thread Jim Gerweck
Wasn't James Lofton (wide receiver) a sprinter/LJer during his college days? -- Jim Gerweck Runnng Times

Re: t-and-f: Franklin Field Aerial View

2003-01-27 Thread Jim Gerweck
Looks like the third exchange of the 4x100 team in lane 6 is out of zone - retroactive DQ, please! -- Jim Gerweck Runnng Times

Re: t-and-f: Iraq 'tortured' athletes

2003-01-20 Thread Jim Gerweck
The Osbournes and Meet The Parents - and if the boyfriend fails Papa Saddam's lie detector test - off with his head! -- Jim Gerweck Runnng Times

Re: t-and-f: New False Start Rule

2003-01-17 Thread Jim Gerweck
the average fan. -- Jim Gerweck Runnng Times

Re: t-and-f: driving times (was: NJSIAA sux...)

2003-01-14 Thread Jim Gerweck
on 1/14/03 3:40 PM, Bloomquist, Bret at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: People in the northeast have no idea what travel is like for high school kids. Oh, I'd say kids from northern reaches of Maine or Nantucket or Martha's Vineyard might have more than an inkling. -- Jim Gerweck Runnng Times

Re: t-and-f: yelling at runners (was: favortie sport...)

2002-12-31 Thread Jim Gerweck
that nailed me before I was a mile into my run. I'm sure it was funny to watch. -- Jim Gerweck Runnng Times

Re: t-and-f: The REAL athlete of the year

2002-12-29 Thread Jim Gerweck
not. -- Jim Gerweck Runnng Times

Re: t-and-f: My favortie sport to pick on

2002-12-29 Thread Jim Gerweck
, that Everyone Runs? No. Instead we get some recycled basketball mascot that is supposed to attract the next generation of American athletes. 'Nuff said. -- Jim Gerweck Runnng Times

Re: t-and-f: The REAL athlete of the year

2002-12-28 Thread Jim Gerweck
when one announcer, a rabid Giants fan, tabbed Bonds as one of the top five players of all time, maybe top three. -- Jim Gerweck Runnng Times

Re: t-and-f: Finally under way

2002-12-17 Thread Jim Gerweck
was late on the calendar this year. There was a scrimmage meet at Yale last weekend, though. -- Jim Gerweck Runnng Times

Re: t-and-f: GEBS at it Again! (maybe)

2002-12-16 Thread Jim Gerweck
in the measurement community are investigating. -- Jim Gerweck Runnng Times (and USATF Road Running Technical Council member)

t-and-f: Geb's 10k OK

2002-12-16 Thread Jim Gerweck
Dave Monti reported in today's RRW that an IAAF level A measurer had measured the course and was on hand to observe the race. Whew. -- Jim Gerweck Runnng Times