Re: t-and-f: Coaching changes to blame for Kenya's slide - Tergat

Given how many of the top Kenyans train away from home most of the year, that seems like a very odd objection. Sounds like Paul is grasping for excuses. Dan --- R. Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/wire?section=trackandfieldid=1991783 Reuters Internet Delivery

Re: t-and-f: Coaching changes to blame for Kenya's slide - Tergat

Disagree Dan. XC is a team sport. Think about your local HS XC team doing its own thing with diff coaches. How succesful would they be, even if they were all decent runners? When do they discuss tactics? How do they know whos strongest at any given time? Tergat has a real point. Only he's

Re: t-and-f: Coaching changes to blame for Kenya's slide - Tergat

--- B. Kunnath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Disagree Dan. XC is a team sport. I'd say that's a stretch. It's a team scored sport, but the bulk of the efforts are individual. Sure, teams can use tactics to help each other out (generally at the expense of others, so it's debatable how much net

t-and-f: Niiya, Yamanaka, Sato and Wanjiru excel in Chiba Cross Country

http://www.iaaf.org/WXC05/news/Kind=2/newsId=28603.html Sunday 20 February 2005 The 40th Chiba Cross Country, one of the competitions used to select the Japanese team for the upcoming IAAF World Cross Country Championships, was held in Showa no Mori on Sunday under the cloudy sky with

t-and-f: Martinez, Collio, Rigaudo highlight Italian Indoor Championships

http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=28611.html Sunday 20 February 2005 Ancona, Italy - The Italian Indoor Championships in the brand new indoor arena of Ancona were highlighted by a 14.52m season-opener by Magdelin Martinez in the Triple Jump and a good sprint battle in the men's 60m won by

t-and-f: Apak sets World leading Hammer Throw mark

http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=28610.html Sunday 20 February 2005 Mersin, Turkey - Olympic bronze medallist Esref Apak set a World leading mark with a third round hammer throw of 78.06m at the National Winter Throwing Championships of Turkey today. Apak, who is being coached by

t-and-f: South Africa Marathon Championships - REPORT

http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=28598.html Sunday 20 February 2005 Johannes Kekana and Dimakatso Morobi were crowned winners of the South Africa Marathon Championships staged in eThekwini on Sunday. Billed as the qualifier for the World Athletics Championships in Helsinki, Finland, the

t-and-f: Bid could not have been bettered - but will it be a match for Paris?

Evaluation team give little away as Livingstone spat spices up tale of five cities Alan Hubbard 20 February 2005 It wasn't quite like being up before Judge John Deed, but sitting in front of the IOC Evaluation Commission can be an intimidating experience, as I discovered yesterday morning. At

t-and-f: Coe confident of London bid win

11:22am 20th February 2005 Lord Sebastian Coe declared himself to be as confident as ever London would be chosen as host city for the 2012 Olympics, but would not get complacent as the work continues to bring the Games to Britain. The International Olympic Committee inspectors spent four days in

t-and-f: New York's plans are thrown into disarray

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/main.jhtml?xml=/sport/2005/02/20/soolym20.xmlsSheet=/sport/2005/02/20/ixsport.html By Simon Hart (Filed: 20/02/2005) In pictures: A vision of London for 2012 In pics: Capital welcomes IOC The London 2012 team's public relations effort may have been undermined

t-and-f: Yelling wins national title again

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/athletics/4280385.stm European cross-country champion Hayley Yelling won the English title for the second time in three years in Birmingham on Saturday. Yelling finished the 8km course in 28 minutes 21 seconds, half a minute ahead of the runner-up, former European

t-and-f: Record fails to lift lacklustre meet

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/athletics/4279013.stm By Steve Cram BBC Sport Yelena Isinbayeva may have produced another world pole vault record, but her achievement could not hide the fact it was not the best meet we have ever seen in Birmingham. And hey, there are not many meets that go by

t-and-f: So fast, so young - LaShawn Merritt of East Carolina

So fast, so young - LaShawn Merritt of East Carolina Right in front of his eyes, Alleyne Francique of Grenada saw his collegiate indoor record in the 400 meters go down. This wasn't from a seasoned veteran who was in his fourth year of college, this was from an 18-year old freshman by the name

Re: t-and-f: So fast, so young - LaShawn Merritt of East Carolina

One of my favorite quotes is courtesy of the East Carolina sprint coach (don't recall his name off hand) from a few years back: Practice doesn't make perfect, practice makes permanent. Dan --- Tom Borish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So fast, so young - LaShawn Merritt of East Carolina Right in