t-and-f: USATF News Notes: March 20, 2003

2003-03-20 Thread USATF Communications
Contact: Melvin Jackson II Communications Coordinator USA Track Field (317) 261-0500 x322 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: t-and-f: Re: Lane Violations- Sanya Richards

2003-03-20 Thread Lee Nichols
While I have not viewed the tape closely to see whether Richards committed a lane violation, it would be unfair to single her out and, even just for fun, readjust team scores. There were several other athletes who committed similar violations. In the last 4 years that I've attended the NCAA

t-and-f: Lassiter

2003-03-20 Thread Martin J. Dixon
And no dinner for him tonight either. Is this supposed to be serious? Do we know if he got paid for the pacing? Whatever it was, divide it by 20 hours and the 4 minutes and change he spent on the track and it isn't a bad pay day. Regards, Martin USATF Communications wrote: Lassiter sanctioned

t-and-f: Curious question

2003-03-20 Thread Ed Grant
Netters: In searching the net for meet results this winter, I noticed a curious anomaly in many case when it came to ordering the list of running events Many of these lists began, as usual, with the 55- (or 60-} meter dash and went right through in order to the 3 or 5K. with one

Re: t-and-f: Disgraceful conduct at IAAF indoor 200m

2003-03-20 Thread ghill
I'm waiting for the nasty repercussions this incident may have for years to come. While Condon was refusing to leave the traffic (one of the Brit journos in the row tabbed him a real nutter), the PA announced, under the new IAAF rules, Condon will run under protest. There is, of course, no rush

t-and-f: D.C. Marathon canceled because of war, security concerns

2003-03-20 Thread Matthew Starr
D.C. Marathon canceled because of war, security concerns .c The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Sunday's D.C. Marathon has been canceled because of the war in Iraq and security concerns. Race director John Stanley made the decision Wednesday night after his office received more than 1,200

t-and-f: USATF Release: USATF Announces World Cross Country Team

2003-03-20 Thread USATF Communications
Contact:Tom Surber Media Information Manager USA Track Field (317) 261-0500 x317 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.usatf.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, March 20, 2003 USATF Announces World Cross Country

Re: t-and-f: D.C. Marathon canceled because of war, securityconcerns

2003-03-20 Thread ghill
what does it say when U.S. runners are wimpier than figure skaters? :-) From: Matthew Starr [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Matthew Starr [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 16:28:56 -0800 (PST) To: TFList [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: t-and-f: D.C. Marathon canceled because of war, security

Re: t-and-f: D.C. Marathon canceled because of war, securityconcerns

2003-03-20 Thread Martin J. Dixon
Already settled. Figure skating beat out marathon running by one spot on that USA today 10 hardest things list. Regards, Martin ghill wrote: what does it say when U.S. runners are wimpier than figure skaters? :-) From: Matthew Starr [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Matthew Starr [EMAIL

Re: Re: t-and-f: D.C. Marathon canceled because of war, security concerns

2003-03-20 Thread Randy Treadway
what does it say when U.S. runners are wimpier than figure skaters? :-) probably easier to provide some level of security in an indoor arena, than for a huge crowd out in the open air

Re: t-and-f: D.C. Marathon canceled because of war, securityconcerns

2003-03-20 Thread Benji Durden
It isn't the runners that wimped here. It is the race organizers. BTW they aren't refunding any money; the runners get entry into next year's race (unless they find another reason to keep the entry fees). what does it say when U.S. runners are wimpier than figure skaters? :-) From: Matthew

Re: t-and-f: Lassiter

2003-03-20 Thread Steve Shea
Seems like a reasonable penalty to me. They guy did something stupid. He's apologized and a penalty has been handed out. Time to move on. Steve S. - Original Message - From: Martin J. Dixon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 4:01

t-and-f: Mike Conley- fast sprinter

2003-03-20 Thread Elitnet
Can someone tell me how fast Mike ran 200 meters and what was his highest 200m NCAA Champs result? thanks

Re: t-and-f: Mike Conley- fast sprinter

2003-03-20 Thread Reuben Frank
Sophomore year at Arkansas, Mike ran a PR 20.21 [+13] to place second at the Southwestern Conference meet in Fayetteville (May 18, 1985). He was second in NCAAs that year to Kirk Baptiste of Houston. __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Platinum - Watch CBS'

Re: t-and-f: Mike Conley- fast sprinter

2003-03-20 Thread koala
An elite long jumper with roughly equal credentials to Mike- Larry Myricks- was an NCAA 200 champion while at Mississippi College, wasn't he? RT On Thu, 20 Mar 2003 22:35:12 EST, you wrote: Can someone tell me how fast Mike ran 200 meters and what was his highest 200m NCAA Champs result?