t-and-f: Cross Country fate still undecided

2001-03-05 Thread FranciCash
The following article was selected from Sports Extra, The Irish Times on the Web's sports web site. To visit the site, point your browser to http://www.ireland.com/sports Forwarded by: Stella Franci Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Article URL: http://www.ireland.com/sports/athletics/2001/0306/athlet

t-and-f: Date: Fri, 5 Mar 1999 22:28:41 -0500

2001-03-05 Thread Dan Deyo
For those of you living in the Detroit area or looking for fall races in this area, here is a schedule of CC runs on Belle Isle.  The last two races will be determined by the date of the Michigan High School State Finals.  Will know in a couple of weeks the exact dates of those two. Dan Deyo

Re: t-and-f: `Real' cheats prosper claims drugs chief

2001-03-05 Thread Dan Deyo
T&F is not the only sport subjected to testing, as all pro athletes are subject to be tested, also.  I believe that since the IAAF is a non-governmental body, it is not subject to the same laws that employers are subject.  Since it is a private organization & all countries choose to belong o

RE: t-and-f: `Real' cheats prosper claims drugs chief

2001-03-05 Thread Mcewen, Brian T
In a message dated 03/05/2001 1:03:50 PM Pacific Standard Time, barn.meow'[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: With the approval of a line of  Biznizz president or equal/higher /lower or inferior -level Made-up executive, any employee may be tested for the presence of ille

Re: t-and-f: `Real' cheats prosper claims drugs chief

2001-03-05 Thread Dgs1170
In a message dated 03/05/2001 4:07:26 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't belong to a Union ... and yes, Labor Laws protect me (and everyone else) from a lot of things I would like to avoid.  These laws (and lots of others) also protect track and field athletes from tre

Re: FW: t-and-f: `Real' cheats prosper claims drugs chief

2001-03-05 Thread Dgs1170
In a message dated 03/05/2001 3:59:29 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It is strange that nothing causes Marijuana or Cocaine to show up in your urine or hair ... we only have false positives for drugs like Nandrolone, Stanozolol, EPO, amphetamines, caffeine.   It's weird

Re: t-and-f: Track Spikes for High School Athlete

2001-03-05 Thread Doug Lynch
we have 2 left in stock but they're going fast! Doug Lynch http://www.espikes.com 800-676-7463 - Original Message - From: "Paul Nisius" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 1:38 PM Subject: t-and-f: Track Spikes for High School Athlete > I have a hi

RE: t-and-f: `Real' cheats prosper claims drugs chief

2001-03-05 Thread Mcewen, Brian T
If I refuse to be tested in order to gain employment ... I will not gain employment.  The reason doesn't matter.   Sounds a lot like what you wrote.   I don't belong to a Union ... and yes, Labor Laws protect me (and everyone else) from a lot of things I would like to avoid.  These laws (an

FW: t-and-f: `Real' cheats prosper claims drugs chief

2001-03-05 Thread Mcewen, Brian T
-Original Message-From: Guy Oekerman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 4:34 PMTo: Mcewen, Brian T; [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: RE: t-and-f: `Real' cheats prosper claims drugs chief OK, Brian. I'll bite.   What constitutes "reasonable suspicion" for an athl

Re: t-and-f: `Real' cheats prosper claims drugs chief

2001-03-05 Thread Dgs1170
In a message dated 03/05/2001 1:03:50 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: With the approval of a line of business president or equal/higher-level XX executive, any employee may be tested for the presence of illegal drugs at any time when there is reasonable suspicion that t

t-and-f: World CC update

2001-03-05 Thread Ed Grant
Netters:     My latest (as of 2 p.m. today) info from my Irish source is that the race course which was to serve as the site for the World CC championships has been closed due to the hoff and mouth outbreak which has now crossed the border from Northern Ireland. It seems unlikely that i

t-and-f: Track Spikes for High School Athlete

2001-03-05 Thread Paul Nisius
I have a high school track athlete that would like to buy a pair of Men's Nike Zoom JSC spikes, these are the model designed, developed, and tested with Michael Johnson. We are beginning the track season in Minnesota on Monday the 12th and my athlete really wants a pair of these spikes. He is a

RE: t-and-f: `Real' cheats prosper claims drugs chief

2001-03-05 Thread Guy Oekerman
OK, Brian. I'll bite.   What constitutes "reasonable suspicion" for an athlete? A Personal Best? A season-leading mark? An increase in rankings of xxx percent? Irrational behavior (like clowning in front of a camera or punching a competitor in a hotel lobby)?   I guess I'm having trouble

t-and-f: Race To Stop Global Warming, April 8th, Denver

2001-03-05 Thread M&J Follett
Title: Race To Stop Global Warming, April 8th, Denver Stopping climate change is the biggest environmental challenge humans have ever faced-- so what can *you* do about it? RACE! Run or walk or volunteer... come join us, bring family and friends, have fun, and show your commitment to a cooler pla

RE: t-and-f: `Real' cheats prosper claims drugs chief

2001-03-05 Thread Mcewen, Brian T
Darrell wrote:   <<   Not so ... where I work I can be tested anytime without warning or reason, only with reasonable suspicion.    From our handbook:   Enforcement/Testing All new  employees

t-and-f: Big spring marathons

2001-03-05 Thread Mcewen, Brian T
Does anyone know which top Americans will be running in Boston or London ... or any of the other big marathons before May. I know there aren't really "top" Americans in a world sense ... just the ones that are at the top in the U.S. K. Khannouchi has opted out of London, but Todd Williams seems

t-and-f: National Depth--Hammer/Javelin

2001-03-05 Thread Roger Ruth
The charts summarize the number of athletes each country placed in the world top-100 rankings for 2000 (plus ties) and the highest-ranked of these. Since one or two placings may represent only exceptional individuals, rather than national program strength, I've truncated the lists to three placing

t-and-f: Ray F. Kring (1924-2001)

2001-03-05 Thread Conning
Ray F. Kring (1924-2001) Memorial services are scheduled for 2 p.m. March 17 for Ray F. Kring,  Santa Maria at the Rancho Miranda, 2000 Cambridge Way, Santa Maria, California.  A private inurnment will be held at a later date. Ray Kring, 76, passed away on Feb.16, 2001, after a 13-year battle w

Re: t-and-f: Enough Already!

2001-03-05 Thread Kurt Bray
Walt wrote: >This was the first time that Maurice Greene has been on a track telecast >since the Olympics. It was Larry Rawson and I who convinced the producer >that >it was journalistically correct to address the issue, let Maurice say his >piece, and be done with it forever. This may be the

t-and-f: Correction: Final NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Power Rankings

2001-03-05 Thread Brian Kavanaugh
Below are the corrected final NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field Power Rankings. There was an error in one school's point total that, in the case of the men's rankings, affected the final outcome. I sincerely regret that this occurred. MEN Rank Team Points Region 1. Nebraska-Kearney 152.6 N

t-and-f: Denver, Seattle and Portland

2001-03-05 Thread M&J Follett
Title: Denver, Seattle and Portland Stopping climate change is the biggest environmental challenge humans have ever faced-- so what can *you* do about it? RACE! Run or walk or volunteer... come join us, bring family and friends, have fun, and show your commitment to a cooler planet! WHO:  The Gr

Re: t-and-f: How to prevent the injury to Coby Miller

2001-03-05 Thread JimRTimes
In a message dated 3/5/01 11:15:22 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >I'm think starters should tell athletes to stay in their lanes after they > >finish, in order to avoid contact with others in the race. The problem is there are 2 sets of lanes past the finish - the continuation of the straighta

t-and-f: World XC

2001-03-05 Thread John Nepolitan
According to the Irish Times they have put off for at least another day if the meet will be held in Ireland, moved,or just cancelled for this year. One point to think of. Is a move almost impossible? Would many of the stars be able to get visas changed to a new destination in time? In many cou

Re: t-and-f: How to prevent the injury to Coby Miller

2001-03-05 Thread Conning
In a message dated 3/5/01 5:49:37 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Athletes are told to stay in their lanes following races I know that finish line officials will tell athletes to return in their lane, but that is often too late. I'm think starters should tell athletes to s

Re: t-and-f: Enough Already!

2001-03-05 Thread Tom Derderian
I think it is not possible to please the experts on this list and the general population at the same time. The world of the track nut and the average ESPN viewer is just not the same. "You can please some of the people all of the time or all of the people some of the time but you can't please all

Re: t-and-f: How to prevent the injury to Coby Miller

2001-03-05 Thread Conway Hill
Keith wrote: >I watched the ESPN2 broadcast of the 200 meters from Atlanta today. >Shawn Crawford stumbled at the finish and crashed into Coby Miller. >Why don't we tell athletes to stay in their lane after a sprinting event? >You also see this happen outdoors in the 100 and 200. Some runners st

Re: t-and-f: Enough Already!

2001-03-05 Thread Conway Hill
Phil wrote: >No kidding. I wasn't even watching today, being stuck on the road, but a >few weeks ago I was reminded of this when I was watching one of the other >participants to once again make his public "Mea Culpa". > >At this point, it's offensive. This reflects lazy interviewing, and shoddy

t-and-f: Puerto Rico SP record at Irvine, 28 May 2000?

2001-03-05 Thread Winfried Kramer
Dear netters, The Puerto Rico Federation gives as a national shot put record 20.22m Cristopher Merced Irvine28 May 2000. This mark has not been published by any track & field magazine. Can someone please confirm (or deny) that mark? Thank you. Winfried Kramer Kohlrodweg 12 66

Re: t-and-f: Enough Already!

2001-03-05 Thread WMurphy25
Kurt Bray wrote: "On today's telecast of the US Indoor Champs on ESPN2, for the umpteenth time the interviewer confronted Maurice Greene about the post-race antics of the US 4x100 team in Sydney. Once again Mo graciously did his best to explain, apologize, and promise that it won't happen aga

Re: t-and-f: Enough Already!

2001-03-05 Thread philip_ponebshek
Kurt wrote: >On today's telecast of the US Indoor Champs on ESPN2, for the umpteenth time >the interviewer confronted Maurice Greene about the post-race antics of the >US 4x100 team in Sydney. Once again Mo graciously did his best to explain, >apologize, and promise that it won't happen again

RE: t-and-f: How to prevent the injury to Coby Miller

2001-03-05 Thread Ben Hall
So who are you going to tell to stay in their lane?  Crawford and Little leaned at the line and were off balance when Crawford stumbled and body parts started flailing.  At that point all were in their own lanes.  Crawford and Little both took a tumble with Crawford hitting Miller.  The col

Re: t-and-f: `Real' cheats prosper claims drugs chief

2001-03-05 Thread Dgs1170
In a message dated 03/04/2001 09:44:42 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: True, but the difference is that sports is the only arena where drugs are significantly performance enhancing.  But guess what, if the athletes were willing to form a union and take all the attendant ris