t-and-f: Doping: Not just a TF Problem

pulace below. An old comfort that was going to have to get him through some tough times. Eamonn Condon WWW.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Radcliffe turns to marathon

a man in his early thirties collapsed after crossing the finish line. At the request of his family, his name has not been disclosed. Eamonn Condon WWW.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Gateshead's future in doubt

meetings. But it could mean that an organisation in the North-East, who know how to sell meetings, could take over. Eamonn Condon WWW.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Jones tops glittering Crystal Palace bill

Championships. Eamonn Condon RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Freeman, still on top of the world

, I'm sure my life will only get better. I'm a happily married woman and we haven't had children yet. I'm more than just a sports person. But I'm such a simple person too. Cats and family. Her agent looked at his watch. Eat, he said. Eamonn Condon RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Bailey's last hurrah

be there. Eamonn Condon RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Sebrle first to breach 9,000 mark

of honour by Phillips Idowu, who won the triple jump with 17.23m, putting him on top of the world rankings. Eamonn Condon RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: French puzzled by Perec absence

Championships in Edmonton after undergoing knee surgery. Her husband and coach, Vladimir Parashchuk, said: Irina will be on crutches for about two weeks and it will be about 10 months, at the earliest, before she can resume serious training. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: IAAF meet resistance to television friendly changes

may revel in being a nation of sprinters and triple jumpers but surely a deep-seated desire remains in us all to see a return to that golden era, when, if you recall, even the BBC evening news was interrupted for a live showing of Coe's world record run in Zurich. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Lewis's world plan

Olympic bronze medallist said: I wish Cathy Freeman was running this year because you always want to compete against the best in the world. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: IOC will target `asthma' victims

at the Winter Games in Nagano. UK Athletics said yesterday that 5-10 per cent of the athletes on their doping register have waivers because of asthma. Brian English, UK Athletics' chief medical officer, confirmed that they, too, will have to undergo respiratory tests. Eamonn Condon

t-and-f: Lewis ready to call the shots again

with a wind-assisted 17.53m. Like Merry, he will compete in Milan on Wednesday. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Richardson ban enters the home straight

athletics will simply have to wait. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Zola Budd to run in inaugural British Open 10km

there. Budd's outstanding ambitions as an athlete include running in the Great North Run and next year's London Marathon. Even after everything that's happened, I still like running in England more than anywhere else, she said. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Marion Jones and CJ Hunter split

. The couple had been married since October 1998 and had no children. Hunter, 32, retired from the sport earlier this year after being suspended for testing positive for nandrolone last year. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Cook backing Merry to break her record

of 17.53 metres. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Radcliffe starts on streets of New York

of Britain's 10,000m runners attempt to achieve World Championship qualifying times in Watford. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Chambers fastest

in 50.66sec. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Merry making progress towards goal of record

(Germany) 63.63. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Jackson remains single-minded to the final hurdle

Athletic Federation. How times have changed. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Chambers in good cheer

The Electronic Telegraph Wednesday 13 June 2001 Tom Knight WATCHING Maurice Greene clock 9.91sec in Athens on Monday night might have made many a sprinter wince at the prospect of taking him on over 100 metres at the world championships. Not Dwain Chambers. The British No 1, who finished

t-and-f: Edwards kept alert by fellow Britons

or Marlon Devonish. Campbell will still travel with the team as captain and as a member of the sprint relay squad. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Malcolm makes his mark

running 13.45 seconds behind Haiti's Olympic 2000 finalist Dudley Dorival, who won the 110 metres hurdles in 13.40 seconds. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Richardson nightmare continues

are playing Russian roulette with your career. Richardson is back on the road to recovery after struggling throughout the winter season with an Achilles injury, but he could be back in action in just seven days - as a member of Britain's 4x400metre relay quartet at the European Cup in Bremen. Eamonn

t-and-f: Chambers out in front again

in 11.66sec, a time which lowered by 0.01sec the national age-group record set by Merry in 1989. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Coghlan fit for Finnish challenge

O'Sullivan (Cushinstown); Hammer: J Doyle (Navan). Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Edwards stays one jump ahead

and the support we receive through UK Athletics. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Greene will run only one heat

when she collapsed in her semi-final with back spasms. Donna Fraser, the 400m runner, yesterday withdrew from Britain's team for this weekend's European Cup in Bremen. Allison Curbishley will replace her. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Nandrolone link proved

do anything knowingly. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Campbell leads list of British absentees

said: It's not as bad as last year but it's a fair number. If these were the world championships a lot of them would compete. They are not prepared to risk it, three or four weeks before the trials. They have niggles, and niggles can become major problems if you take risks. Eamonn Condon

t-and-f: Maher anchors good day for Irish women

League competition in Vaasa, Finland today. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Cathy Freeman Born to run

to receive the Olympic Order. It's a huge honour, especially so soon after the Laureus `Female Athlete of the Year Award' in Monte Carlo. Luckily the IOC invitation says smart/casual, so I don't have to unpack my dresses. By Cathy Freeman Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Revived Thomas ready to emerge from the shadows

you're 18, you want to take on the world. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Butler shows pedigree with very un-British win

. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Former Budd blooms in her family role

, but not as fast as a `Mary Decker'. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Lewis-Francis comes of age

year's world junior long jump finalist produced 7.67 metres with his first attempt, and it was not bettered until Russia's Danila Burkenya unleashed a 7.89 metres clearance with his last attempt. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: European Cup : Britain's scant rewards

race of the season, Paula Radcliffe had to be content with second place in the 5,000m. The world cross-country champion was beaten by Yelena Zadorozhnaya, of Russia. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Ngeny and El Guerrouj set for rematch

challenge, he said from his training base in south-west London. He has set the standards in middle distance running and I'm really looking forward to meeting him again and continuing our track rivalry. - Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Masterkova to miss world championships

ago. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Record prize money for NY Marathon

15,000. All are double last year's amounts. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: IAAF must pay Krabbe compensation - lawyer

a further two-year ban in 1993 for which Krabbe, who has since given up athletics, was seeking compensation Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: El Guerrouj date with Ngeny runs into trouble

Szabo in the 3,000m. Britain's Kathy Butler and Paula Radcliffe will also be in action. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Carroll aims for fast time in Rome

Gabriela Szabo of Romania. Meanwhile, the men's 800 metres is gearing up to be one of the top races in this evening's Dublin International meeting in Santry. National champion James Nolan, national record holder David Matthews and the in-form Daniel Caulfield lead the hopes of an Irish win. Eamonn

t-and-f: Rome Grand Prix - Live Radio Broadcast

Short notice, but you can hear live radio coverage of the Rome Grand Prix Meet at 1.00PM Pacific Go to http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/ and click on the Five Live button. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Richardson has seen the light

) 83.42; 4, A Ivanov (Russia) 81.45; 5, Y Rybin (Russia) 81.22; 6, T Pukstys (US) 77.83. 4 x 100m: 1, GB N Ireland 38.69; 2, US 38.83; 3, Russia 39.79. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: A China syndrome to be avoided

. It took him 50 years to get over the hurt and the rage. Stoller, sadly, I know nothing about. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Britain `a laughing stock' - Coe

. I'm sure the IAAF say they have confidence but the reality is we are looking like a laughing stock. It is systematic of the fractured nature of British sport. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: 17 year old sets new Irish shot record

Eoin Lee, a 17-year-old from Tralee AC, won the shot competition at Varadzin, Croatia today with a new Irish record of 19.00m Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Chambers beats `kittens' to cream

with him and when he pulled away I forced myself not to panic, just concentrate and run my own race. But my heart was beating and I just cannot remember anything else about the race. After last year here I was determined to produce the goods and I think I did that. Eamonn Condon

t-and-f: Walker injury blow

when he retained his title with a modest 6.88m and withdrew from a competition in Madeira last weekend, instead heading south for surgery. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Carroll does not let locals down

in Canada after his second longest throw of the season, just over 77 metres. Schools' 1,500m champion, Liam Reale from Limerick, was an all-the-way winner in the junior race over the same distance, underlining his standing as one of the most promising athletes in the country. Eamonn Condon

t-and-f: Bak shatters steeplechase record

fitness. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Holmes is on the right track

said. I'm delighted for her and I'm sure that she will make a decision to go to the world championships. I always enjoy winning, but tonight she made my night. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: IOC shocked by athletes drug intake

the Sydney Games, involves analysis of urine and blood. But Schamasch said the IOC was working on validating a test just for urine which would make testing easier for sports federations. He said he hoped to have a result in the next month. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: IOC shows impotence

, and in the evening there will be a reception at the Bolshoi Ballot for his members. All the right words will be said, but we know they will mean little. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Greene's supremacy challenged

Tereshchuk (Ukraine) 54.30; 2, N Bidouane (Morocco) 54.62; 3, T Buford-Bailey (US) 54.81. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Making a killing on the Orient Express

friendship can seldom had have so many issues to resolve. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Rogge and Kim head to head for top job

1972. Is currently the president of the World Olympians' Association and lives in Switzerland, where he is the Hungarian ambassador. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Hansen forgets her troubles and returns to world stage

four events over the AAA's weekend. She was first out yesterday in the javelin with a distance of 45.89 metres, which is some way behind what she would be hoping to throw in world competition. The next few weeks' preparation will be crucial for her. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Greene gets a bolt from the blue

that Boldon congratulated Montgomery with the words: Welcome to the club. The club he was referring to is the exclusive reserve of anyone who has run under 9.90 sec. For the current crop of British stars, this is still a few horizons away. For Montgomery, the job is simply to stay there. Eamonn Condon

t-and-f: Chambers proves best of British

; yesterday was the 33rd time she has broken a British record. Not many of these, though, can have been as rewarding as yesterday's. The prize for breaking a British record in these championships is a Rover 25 Gti. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Rogge is winning battle to succeed Samaranch

Craig Reedy is appointed to the executive board. He is one of five candidates and if Rogge wins there will be two vacancies, which will improve his chances. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: AAA Champ's and World Trials

Hounslow) 45.79; 2, I Thomas (Newham Essex Beagles) 46.00; 3, M Hylton (Windsor, Slough, Eton Hounslow) 46.36. 1500m: 1, J Mayock (Barnsley) 3-44.05; 2, A Whiteman (Shaftesbury Barnet) 3-44.40; 3, T Mayo (Cannock Stafford) 3-44.52. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Rogge era begins on a sour note

, but Pound's support is more crucial if his presidency is to avoid a rocky start. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Carroll shows speed over 1,500m

second place finish in the 100m in the June championships at Jamaica's National Stadium had earned him a place in the World Championship team for Edmonton. Now he faces a two-year ban, if he fails to convince the Jamaica Amateur Athletic Association that there has been a mistake Eamonn Condon

t-and-f: Campbell wins time to prove his fitness

(Croydon), Lee McConnell (Shaftesbury), Katharine Merry (Birchfield), Catherine Murphy (Shaftesbury), L Owusu (Windsor) Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: London run costs Ngeny Edmonton spot

Olympic champion Maria Mutola in the 800m. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Brilliant Bucher

clocked 3-59.35, another world best for the year. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Boldon vows to be his own man

and a partiality for Indian takeaways. This time he fancies the win. But his mate, Maurice, might take some persuading to dress up as the bridesmaid instead. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: `Nervous' Briton misses record

in 53.52, also a personal best. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Holmes in doubt for Palace meeting

not think the American was worth the £66,000 fee, although a week earlier Paris organisers happily paid out the sum. Greene will be receiving a similar amount in London. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: United States accused of drugs cover-up

thoroughness and used highly selective statistics. Now it is up to USATF to take action and rectify the situation, said Ljungqvist. I hope we can start anew but I fear this is not the case because Craig Masback [USATF chief executive] is saying the Commission are wrong. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Irish National Champ's Report

metres. Dundrum's Aoife Byrne was the surprise winner of the women's 800 metres, her time of 2:03.71 improving the national under-23 record previously held by Sonia O'Sullivan. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Greene holds off the challenge from Chambers

Hurd (US) 14.07; 6, Y Govorova (Ukraine) 14.06; 7, H Koivula (Finland) 13.99; 8, N Kayukova (Russia) 13.89. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Merry back on track but not without a struggle

by Brazil's Fabiane Dos Santos. Her time, 1min 58.85sec, was a season's best. Holmes said: I am getting there. This was only my third race of the season and I'm already in a better position than I was before the Olympics. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Hansen needs leap of faith

for the championships. I think it will be a very hard competition between myself and Tereza Marinova. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

Re: t-and-f: Re: Irish Team for Edmonton

I think that should read 4 x 400 metres relay. Caulfield and Nolan will probably be non-running reserves on the team. I do not know their PB's for 100m or 400m. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com - Original Message - From: Ralf Linnemann [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

t-and-f: Fast Track success at Palace/ Ma to coach at Edmonton

tonics of turtle blood and caterpillar fungus. He was due to make a dramatic comeback in Sydney but on the eve of the Games, Ma and seven members of his `army', along with 21 other athletes, were dropped - a move many observers attributed to China's determination to win the 2008 Games. Eamonn Condon

t-and-f: Ma move may test China's relations with IOC

takers. Speaking in Spain yesterday, Rogge ruled out any reduction in the list of banned doping substances, a policy proposed by his predecessor Juan Antonio Samaranch. Said Rogge: With all due respect, he is not aware of the reality in sports medicine and doping. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Decision day for Campbell

Allahgreen, said the decision was unfair. Max Jones, UK Athletics' performance director, said an A standard, achieved this year or last, was the minimum requirement for track events. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Merry out of World Championships

will bring their times down and I'll be the target. You can be sure, however, that I won't take anyone or anything for granted, least of all my own fitness. Getting into exactly the right shape for a major championship means treading a very fine line. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Euro 400m champ organises own race to make point

the BMC organisers and asked if they could put on a race. They told me if I could get another seven runners they would. I've got my training partners to thank for travelling up to Watford. They made it happen. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Radcliffe's last shot for gold

with. There was a scene also before the World Cross Country in March when Radcliffe and Wami sat in a press conference, relaying compliments. They couldn't have found a bad word to say about each other if they tried. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Bucher is the man for the middle

at suicidal pace and too often died on the homestretch. Right now all their energies seem to go into the longer distances, which has brought a welcome breath of fresh air to world athletics. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Unfit to take on the world

Britons to follow. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Edmonton greets mystery man Edwards

it with two attempts at each height. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

Re: t-and-f: Edmonton greets mystery man Edwards

Funnily enough, the question is not without merit. Northern Ireland, while being a part of the United Kingdom, is not actually part of Great Britain. Hence the team competing at Edmonton is named Great Britain and Northern Ireland. - Original Message - From: Kurt Bray [EMAIL PROTECTED]

t-and-f: Greene unhappy at new start ruling

the first option. But in circumspect and after trials and evaluations it was decided this was not a good thing. We will recommend the second option to Congress - but I stress it is for them to decide. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Russian gives Radcliffe food for thought

. The 29-year-old picked up the virus after a meeting last month when he ran just inside the qualifying time for the 5,000m. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Backley back to best

be the perfect response. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Lewis-Francis heads for the top

help. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Lewis facing heartache decision as illness strikes

, which begin tonight with the opening ceremony and men's marathon, were hit by another doping controversy when Poland withdrew Marcin Krzywanski from the 100m and Rajmund Kolko from the javelin after both tested positive at their national trials. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Emperor intent on producing stunning return

the country, giving out and receiving respect wherever he goes. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Rogge to demand explanation of American drug mystery

the end of the Championships here. We do not want the Sydney affair to taint the championships. I believe all will be sorted out shortly after the end of the championships, he said. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Macey running with ring of confidence

with the throwing events. I'm confident because I've done the work, he says. So many things can go wrong, it's a 10 per cent chance that I'll win. All I'm asking for is 48 hours of good luck and good health so I can put it all together. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Abera triumphant after marathon effort

element of man-to-man competition that provided one of the finest marathons ever. He was very strong, Biwott said. I respect him. He has won. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Life in the fast lane claims Lewis

into perspective. We've still got a good team here, said Jones. We've still got good medal shots. In adversity, now is the time to show it. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Canadian athletes left feeling short-changed

, they might help their athletes join the first world where they belong. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Radcliffe is the talk of the town

expression that suggest that each stride might be her last. Oh, and he was enormously popular, too. But Radcliffe would exchange all that just to share with him the final product, to break everyone in sight and come first. Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

t-and-f: Live internet radio coverage

Live internet radio coverage from Edmonton at http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio5live/live/surestream.ram Eamonn Condon www.RunnersGoal.com

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