t-and-f: More Edmonton Comments: Suzy and KK

2001-08-16 Thread Weldon Johnson
Trying to send out a 2nd time: Well since everyone is commenting about everyone's comments at the Worlds I felt I'd chime in with a piece that was extremely well received at our website. It deals with the ridiculous post race comments of Suzy F-H and Khalid Khannouchi. I only excerpted the

t-and-f: USATF Prediction Contest

2001-06-20 Thread Weldon Johnson
We're having another of our contests at LetsRun.com Go to: http://www.lesrun.com/usatfpickcontest.html to enter. Pick the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd placers in each running event and select field events. We've even got prizes again. Entries close 3pm pacific time on Thursday. -Weldon Johnson

t-and-f: USATF Prediction Contest (Corrected Link)

2001-06-20 Thread Weldon Johnson
It looks like I left out a "t" in letsrun. If you want to participate in the USATF picks contest it is at: http://www.letsrun.com/usatfpickcontest.html Entries close midday tomorrow (around 3pm pacific coast time) -Weldon Johnson- the recipient of a $100 late fee from USATF (so

t-and-f: NCAA Track Prediction Contest

2001-05-29 Thread Weldon Johnson
We're having an NCAA prediction contest at: http://www.letsrun.com/ncaapickcontest.html You get points for picking the top 3 in each of the running events as well as the overall team titles. Enjoy! Entries due at 5pm eastern Wednesday. -Weldon Johnson

t-and-f: Contact Infor For Craig Virgin?

2001-05-17 Thread Weldon Johnson
Does anyone have contact info for Craig Virgin? The Seattle Marathon wants him to speak at their expo and they emailed me asking if I had his info. Please reply to me personally. Thanks, Weldon Johnson http://www.letsrun.com

t-and-f: Stanford Webcast

2001-05-04 Thread Weldon Johnson
In case you can't make it to the meet, there will bea live webchat detailing what is going on in the men's 10k at www.letsrun.com/stanford10k/ That is of course barring technical difficulties. If the URL is different go to letsrun.com to find out the real one. The meet is in 2 hours

t-and-f: Preview of Stanford 10k

2001-05-03 Thread Weldon Johnson
), Satoshi Irifune of Japan (28:02 in 1999), Toshiuiro Iwasa of Japan (28:06 in 2000 for the win), Yoji Yamaguchi of Japan (28:12 best), division II star from New Zealand Michale Aish (28:08 in 2000), Shawn Found (4th at US Olympic Trials), Matt Downin, and LetsRun.com's own Weldon Johns

t-and-f: Preview of Stanford 10k

2001-05-03 Thread Weldon Johnson
I realized I sent you all the first unedited version of the preview. The corrected version is up at: http://www.letsrun.com/stanford10k050401prev.html -Weldon

t-and-f: Mt. Sac

2001-04-27 Thread Weldon Johnson
eated like they are cattle. There is proper time for the athletes to warm-up, and it is perfect weather in a perfect atmosphere. That is why the athletes come back year after year. You may not get a watch if you win an event, but your going to get good competition. -Weldon Johnson PS Come to thi

t-and-f: Blood Work

2001-02-05 Thread Weldon Johnson
Well, a while back I asked people about going to blood labs without seeing a doctor. People were interested in learning what I learned. Generally, it is not possible. Almost, all commercial labs want a doctor's order. Having said that, here in Flagstaff, there is a way around that. If you

t-and-f: Blood Work

2000-12-21 Thread Weldon Johnson
sure the altitude center would do blood work without seeing a doctor. I'm in Austin, TX now. -Weldon Johnson http://www.letsrun.com

t-and-f: Hematocrit and EPO

2000-11-29 Thread Weldon Johnson
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 13:58:38 -0500From: "Mcewen, Brian T" [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: t-and-f: Use a simpler test to wipe out EPOThey are different than the steroids and the amphetamines, they should betested for in a different manner. There is no natural way to boost yourhematocrit up to

t-and-f: NCAA Super 10 Polls

2000-11-19 Thread Weldon Johnson
The final LetsRun.com Super 10 Fans Poll it out, and things are very, very tight especially on the men's side. This could be one of the most exciting battles on both sides in years. The fans don't agree with the coaches as they have different #1s in both the men's and women's polls. Rank

t-and-f: NBC Coverage Down

2000-09-22 Thread Weldon Johnson
I read today in the WSJ that a large reason the coverage is down is that it's down 50% with male viewers age 18-34. Well to speak for this esteemed demographic that I am in, we don't like being insulted and watching taped coverage when it could be live. I sympathize with NBC and the time

t-and-f: Olympic Prediction Contest up

2000-09-19 Thread Weldon Johnson
create your own groups so you can see how you stack up versus your friends. I've created a group for this list named T-and-F. Have fun. The contest closes at midnight Thursday night in the US. -Weldon Johnson

t-and-f: Sydney Final Entries?

2000-09-15 Thread Weldon Johnson
Does anyone know when final entries are going to be due? Most of the puzzles have been filled in, but looking at the women's 100, I see 5 athletes from the Bahamas. Thanks, Weldon Johnson http://www.letsrun.com

t-and-f: Andrew Begley and Arkansas XC

2000-09-15 Thread Weldon Johnson
I talked to coach McDonnell yesterday and he confirmed that Andrew Begley does NOT have XC eligibility left this year. -Weldon

t-and-f: Sydney Final Entries?

2000-09-15 Thread Weldon Johnson
Does anyone know when final entries are going to be due? Most of the puzzles have been filled in, but looking at the women's 100, I see 5 athletes from the Bahamas. Thanks, Weldon Johnson http://www.letsrun.com

t-and-f: Rotich/Chirchir

2000-09-10 Thread Weldon Johnson
Did I read somewhere that Laban Rotich is out of the 1500m Kenyan team and Chirchir is in? This wouldn't surprise me, but what was the reasoning given? I thought the Kenyan team was set. Thanks, Weldon Johnson

t-and-f: Rod DeHaven Interview

2000-08-24 Thread Weldon Johnson
There's a lengthy interview with Rod DeHaven at our website: http://www.letsrun.com/dehaven.html It seems like Rod has had a changeof plans about his strategy for Sydney: "I mean I could run tactical and get 15th, but I'm kind of like, 'Who cares?... I might as well as hard as I can for as