t-and-f: Swedish results

Hello, Here comes some selected Swedish results from the past weeks (Sweden if not noted otherwise) Huddinge 15/8 Men Discus throw 1, Linus Bernhult, 55.01 Women Discus throw 1, Sara Gruvfält-Rosén, 49.17 Laholm 12/8 Men 100m wind:(+0.5) 1, Torbjörn Mårtensson, 10,63 110m hurdles wind: (+3.4)

t-and-f: NORDIC COUNTRIES PROTEST DECISION TO CUT SOTOMAYOR'S BAN

NORDIC COUNTRIES PROTEST DECISION TO CUT SOTOMAYOR'S BAN STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) - Sweden, Denmark and Norway decided Sunday to file a joint protest over the IAAF's controversial decision to reduce world high jump record-holder Javier Sotomayor's doping suspension. "We just made an unanimous

Fwd: t-and-f: Another Olympic TV option NOW AVAILABLE (sorry Dwight!)

In a message dated 8/21/00 19:23:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You should all move up here to sunny Ann Arbor and catch CBC on regular old cable ;-) isn't "sunny Ann Arbor" an oxymoron in the class of "crime-free Manhattan" ? :-)

t-and-f: BMC Nike Grand Prix at Solihull, UK, 19th August

M8001rA Charles Makau KEN Kenya 1:46.99 2rA Alasdair Donaldson NEB 1:47.65 3rA Christopher Moss U23Loughborough1:47.75 4rA Paulos

t-and-f: Christie, Doug Walker d Gary Cadog banned for two years by sport's ruling body

Christie banned for two years by sport's ruling body MONACO, Aug 21 - Former Olympic 100 metres champion Linford Christie was banned for two years and Fellow British athletes Doug Walker and Gary Cadogan also had two-year bans, following positive dope tests, confirmed by the International

Re: t-and-f: Track vs. Gymnastics

"And the top 3 get to go if they have made the standard." Tell that to Joe "Mr. Badluck" Lemay...:) Truth is there is good and bad with any selection procedure we use. It's very simple. No matter what the selection procedure is you know it ahead of time so just go out and perform to your best

t-and-f: Australian Walk Results

Non-Olympic Events held during the Australian TF Trials. Open Men's 10,000 metres Walk 1. Troy Sundstrom (NSWIS) 41:58.54; 2. Christopher Erickson (VIC) 47:50.83; - Alexander Ramovic (YUGOSLAVIA) DNF; - Shane Willson (NSW) DQ; - Douglas Connolly (NSWIS) DQ; - John Morison (NSW) DQ; - Darren

Re: t-and-f: Track vs. Gymnastics

The optimist would say that since the sport of gymnastics is subjective to begin with (everything is graded by judges' scores), and historically there can be some scores which have been WAY out of line (with reasons running the gamut of Don King-like crookedness) the use of a further subjective

Re: t-and-f: ITA NR for Rosolen at Avezzano

When last heard of, he was/is also the boyfriend of the equally ageless Merlene Ottey (40). This just shows you how the effects of a healthy, happy relationship will automatically translate into gravity-defying athletic performances. Tony Craddock At 11:07 AM 8/21/00 -0400, Pete wrote: Isn't

t-and-f: Edwards leaps into contention

The Electronic Telegraph Monday 21 August 2000 Tom Knight JONATHAN EDWARDS and Colin Jackson eased fears about their form and fitness by confirming their Sydney gold medal aspirations in Germany yesterday. With the Olympics less than a month away, Edwards leapt to the top of the world

t-and-f: Youth Games: Manchester look to bright future

Electronic Telegraph Monday 21 August 2000 Daniel King THE biggest sporting event in the world after the Olympics was held in Southampton at the weekend as more than 7,000 schoolchildren took part in the BAA Millennium Youth Games. The four days of finals in eight different sports were the

t-and-f: O'Sullivan to focus on 5,000m

The Irish Times Monday, August 21, 2000 Peter Byrne Sonia O'Sullivan confirmed yesterday that the 5,000 metres will be her primary event at the Sydney Olympics. She will, however, allow her name to remain among the entries for the 10,000 metres as a fallback measure. After completing an 800

Re: (fwd) t-and-f: ITA NR for Rosolen at Avezzano

Shot: 1. Mara Rosolen 18.81 (NR; previous 18.74; Cinzia Petrucci; Firenze; 04-Jun-1980. Serie: n, n, n, 18.81, 18.06, n) I assume that "n" means no mark- either a foul or a "pass". Since when are athletes allowed six throws when they don't get a recorded mark in their first three? Or is the

t-and-f: King of the Caribbean

The Electronic Telegraph Monday 21 August 2000 Tom Knight TRINIDAD and Tobago can look forward to one of their greatest ever parties if Ato Boldon brings the islands their first taste of Olympic glory since the golden days of 1976. Then, the celebrations lasted for weeks when Hasely

t-and-f: Fwd: Re: Larry Judge

New Women's Field Coach at the University of Florida! "I work in the fun and games department of life." -- Yogi Berra Matt Ciciarelli University of Florida Sports Information Phone-- 352.375.4683 ext. 6120 Fax-- 352.357.4809 e-mail-- [EMAIL PROTECTED] web-- www.gatorzone.com Tom Jones

t-and-f: Italy's golden girl aims to right injustices

Electronic Telegraph Monday 21 August 2000 Sarah Edworthy IN BRITAIN, she is known as the champion who got away. In non-PC Italy she is worshipped as La Pantera Nera, the black panther, who doubles up as catwalk queen (favourite designers: "Prada, Armani, oh the whole works") when not

t-and-f: Winning AOY

Here's something to chew: Sports Illustrated, Associated Press, and other mainstream media all have their Athletes of the Year every year. From the first 8 months of 2000, the decision would be difficult. Even if Marion win's 5 golds, or there are outstanding Olympic performances, it will be

Re: t-and-f: Winning AOY

I would think that it would be hard for anyone to beat Tiger Woods for Athlete of the Year ... Especially with this year being the Olympic year and everyone really focusing on that ONE single event .. Marion might have a chance if she can win 5 gold medals, but that is no give away .. The long

t-and-f: Van Damme - Olympic Sprint Preview ?

Van Damme seems to be lining up some key sprint match ups prior to the games .. Bailey/Boldon/Campbell/Greene/Surin in the 100 ... Boldon/Capel/da Silva/Obikwelu/Thompson in the 200 .. And MJs return in the 400 .. Add to that Jones/Miller/Ottey/Pintusevich in the women's 100 .. And Colander

Re: t-and-f: Winning AOY

In a message dated 8/21/00 6:40:59 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And right now Woods is the King of media If SI fell all over itself making him AOY a few years ago, before he'd won much, imagine what will happen after this year. Unless he gets caught in a crack house w/ some underage kids,

t-and-f: Australian Results and Olympic Team--Links

Australian Trials results, in convenient form (posted August 21)... http://admin.listbox.com/ath_australia_release/current/0059.html Australian team members, pending resolution of the men's 1500... http://www.athletics-online.co.uk/000820australi.htm ath_australia_release Archives, 2000

t-and-f: african updates

Distance performances so far this season have had an interesting impact on the African all-time lists: Men's 1500 When Bernard Lagat ran 3:28.51, he became the eighth African to run under 3:30. (Actually, ninth, if you include Sydney Maree.) Men's steeplechase

Re: t-and-f: Another Olympic TV option NOW AVAILABLE (sorry Dwight!)

Bad news track-starved fans, the Canadian satellite angle might not work out after all. Received this e-mail today from the BellCanada people. Not only is DSS decoder equipment incompatible with Expressvu equipment (although the 18" dish technology is EXACTLY the same), it also sounds like

Re: t-and-f: Another Olympic TV option NOW AVAILABLE (sorry Dwight!)

You should all move up here to sunny Ann Arbor and catch CBC on regular old cable ;-) Kevin Sullivan In a message dated 8/21/00 10:15:39 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bad news track-starved fans, the Canadian satellite angle might not work out after all. Received

t-and-f: IAAF inconsistencies

I'm not adopting a 'we wuz robbed' stance over the IAAF decision to ban Christie, Cadogan and Walker for two years over the presence of too much nadrolone in their urine samples. Indeed Christie apparantly had 100 times too much. But can someone explain how Merlene Ottey, similar problem, got

Re: t-and-f: Winning AOY

one word...HAILE mf - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 4:48 PM Subject: Re: t-and-f: Winning AOY In a message dated 8/21/00 6:40:59 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And right now Woods is the King of media If SI fell