t-and-f: Colorado sweeps Big 12 CC

2001-10-29 Thread Phil Weishaar
meet held in Norman Okla. phil weishaar chapman kansas

t-and-f: Johnson Garcia

2001-09-05 Thread Phil Weishaar
being a track fan is all about. 3 cheers for these 2 warriors! Phil Weishaar Chapman Kansas 67431

Re: t-and-f: RE: something else to chew on

2001-08-22 Thread Phil Weishaar
to see uniform. What was it like 50 years ago when everybody wore white uniforms? phil weishaar

t-and-f: Mickey Grimes

2001-08-17 Thread Phil Weishaar
Mickey for a job well done but have to admit I was surprised to see his name there. phil weishaar chapman kansas

Re: t-and-f: televising distance races - and car races?

2001-08-16 Thread Phil Weishaar
Hundreds of thousands of Americans run 5Ks on the roads. Aren't they worth considering as a likely audience? They can/will relate to the event on TV if it is well-covered. Unfortunately, as many a track meet promoter has discovered when thinking he had a great source of fans, the

Re: t-and-f: Re: Built Like Tanks

2001-08-16 Thread Phil Weishaar
and no SRY gene are also very plentiful. A test for the SRY gene was going to be a better sex test but I don't know if that ever really got off the ground. Potential problems there also. Was suppose to be given first during the last Winter Olympics in France. high school biology teacher phil

t-and-f: WC mens 4 x 100 thoughts

2001-08-14 Thread Phil Weishaar
Dennis for all the memories. I always liked the Green Machine. phil weishaar

t-and-f: MJ and announcers

2001-08-14 Thread Phil Weishaar
to have their face on TV all the time. I don't watch track to SEE Carol Lewis let alone listen to her. It seems in Australia, announcers are quietly heard but not seen. Makes for a whole new outlook on things. phil weishaar

t-and-f: pre-empting and several thoughts

2001-08-13 Thread Phil Weishaar
to watch. I suppose the only thing I missed would have been hearing the American version of how Suzanne Reid screwed up. Here is wishing all you guys could have seen what several of us around the country were able to see over the last 10 days. Phil Weishaar Chapman Kansas PS 1. How does Amy

t-and-f: Jennings Interview on the deuce

2001-08-10 Thread Phil Weishaar
, like the Americans, were going to beat these guys, man, I had a vision. peace brother. go getum Gabe. phil weishaar

Re: t-and-f: What Happened to the 200 meters ??

2001-08-10 Thread Phil Weishaar
got a middle lane but which middle lanes just 3 of them? Does the next fastest get into the pool of 4 middle lanes? phil weishaar

Re: t-and-f: reaction times

2001-08-07 Thread Phil Weishaar
America doesn't have a 44 second quartermiler. Phil Weishaar At 12:36 AM 08/07/2001 +0200, you wrote: Michael J. Roth schreef: No finish times discussed here, but Antonio Pettigrew must have been laying down or sleeping to get a reaction time like 0.298 in the 400m final (.105 slower than

t-and-f: Can't beat Dragila. What a show!

2001-08-07 Thread Phil Weishaar
at 94 degrees. God bless satellite dishes but gh was right. I shoulda went to Edmonton. Phil Weishaar Chapman Kansas

t-and-f: more WC comments

2001-08-07 Thread Phil Weishaar
has come true. phil weishaar

t-and-f: triple jump question

2001-08-07 Thread Phil Weishaar
on or over the lines. If that is the case why do they have lines on the right and left side of the runway? phil weishaar

Re: t-and-f: TV-Men's 100, added coverage next week

2001-08-05 Thread Phil Weishaar
How about this senario. Greene runs 9.69 after ABC is off the air. Nobody can show it on the news or sports programs until after ESPN2 shows it MONDAY night at 10:00PM ET. Somebody screwed up here. phil weishaar At 05:56 AM 08/05/2001 EDT, you wrote: By the time ABC finalized its contract

t-and-f: CBC coverage

2001-08-05 Thread Phil Weishaar
stuck with ABC and ESPN. I notice Kansas City's ABC affilate is showing the Royals today but luckly Topeka's ABC is showing the track meet. KC's NBC station always had the track meet on. For those of you who asked about a tape for CBC shown distance races guess not this year. phil weishaar chapman

t-and-f: Live satellite feed and mens 100 final

2001-08-05 Thread Phil Weishaar
I may of just hit the mother-lode. Just got done watching 2 hours of live feed from canada on satellite K7 channel 13. Found it, with help from lister SEB-Meb-Webb, just as they were introducing the mens 100 final. no announcers, no commerials, just the GOD DAMN MEET!! only sound was what

Re: t-and-f: NBC's World Champs coverage

2001-07-30 Thread Phil Weishaar
to go to the store and pick up about 10 8 hour tapes to get it all in. I'll see if I can squeeze all the distance races, and field events that CBC will show into a couple of 8 hour tapes if anyone is interested. Have fun with NBC phil weishaar chapman kansas

t-and-f: relay questions

2001-07-22 Thread Phil Weishaar
US mens relay pools for WC are discussed at this URL found at iaaf website: http://www.iaaf.org/news/index.asp?Filename=/news/Articles/getnews.asp?Code=3869 Who ran 4 x 100 Sunday in England, and who is Hudson Smith International? 1 HDS HUDSON SMITH INTERNATIONALUND 37.93SR

t-and-f: Edmonton ticket sales vs Stanford coulda been

2001-07-17 Thread Phil Weishaar
would have worked out with things like ticket sales, PR, housing, media response etc would have faired? phil weishaar chapman kansas

Re: t-and-f: TV summer

2001-07-07 Thread Phil Weishaar
with Ed. Friday night at the track, kinda like friday night at the fights. Now if Gillette will only sponsor. phil weishaar chapman kansas

Re: t-and-f: list makeup (was Webb could be the one)

2001-06-23 Thread Phil Weishaar
could produce that effect. phil weishaar chapman kansas

Re: t-and-f: HS PV endangered

2001-06-07 Thread Phil Weishaar
. phil weishaar chapman kansas

Re: t-and-f: a Webbism

2001-05-29 Thread Phil Weishaar
As you know Jim Ryun was not at the pre meet to witness the race. Ironically he was in Wichita during the weekend at a Wichita East high school track and field reunion. I raise a point nobody has mentioned yet. The National HS Federation won't recognize Webbs mark because it was set in open

t-and-f: transfers greatly affect Kansas State Meet

2001-05-28 Thread Phil Weishaar
(25,000?) it becomes a great place to host a track meet. phil weishaar chapman kansas

Re: t-and-f: U.S. TV Reminder/Pre

2001-05-27 Thread Phil Weishaar
While not TV, a local radio group out of Salina Kansas, ebc-link.com broadcast over the web the entire Kansas 6 class state track meet held Friday and Saturday. Since I was at the meet, I didn't listen to any of it, but was amazed it was being done. At 06:33 PM 05/27/2001 -0400, you wrote:

t-and-f: 4 x 200 handoffs at Penn

2001-04-28 Thread Phil Weishaar
becoming like pro wrestling where it has to be staged? Sorry for the tirade. I was not impressed. HSI ran at Kansas Relays last year and they didn't run like that. phil weishaar chapman kansas

Re: t-and-f: WCCC TV

2001-03-22 Thread Phil Weishaar
the cbc programming web site list the following air times for the world championships. Saturday March 24th 15:30 to 17:00 eastern time and a repeat Sunday March 25th 24:00 to 01:30 local time Guess I will fire up the old satellite. phil w At 11:39 AM 03/22/2001 -0500, you wrote: Does

t-and-f: iowa state classic results

2001-02-10 Thread Phil Weishaar
morning. What a day weather wise out in the plains. phil weishaar

Re: t-and-f: how far the women's vault has come

2001-01-21 Thread Phil Weishaar
Rick Attig has been holding pole vault clinics both in the summer and during Christmas break for years. I have had vaulters attend many times. This year's clinic was at Nebraska. I have had a vaulter who has been at the one over break for 4 years. 4 years ago there were 2 girls. It has

t-and-f: K-state results and PR for Nathan Leeper

2001-01-21 Thread Phil Weishaar
lrose. phil weishaar

t-and-f: College Results (KSU-Neb-Wyo-EmporiaST) Jan12-13

2001-01-14 Thread Phil Weishaar
, 103.50. rest of results at: http://www.k-statesports.com/track/stats/2001/IT-KSUInvitational.html phil weishaar chapman ks.

t-and-f: close finishes

2001-01-07 Thread Phil Weishaar
2 events that come to mind was the 1983 WC 10,000 won by Cova. Big field sprinting down the final straightaway and the IH final with Moses, Harris and Schmidt at the wire.

Re: t-and-f: Lincoln's kidney bean track

2001-01-04 Thread Phil Weishaar
out from behind the bleachers onto the track. phil Weishaar

t-and-f: picture of Bob Richards in SI

2000-12-29 Thread Phil Weishaar
them. If you get a chance to see this picture take a look. Some of you may have been there, (Ed Grant?). It truly is a snapshot of adifferent era. Phil Weishaar Chapman Kansas

t-and-f: Kansas State All-comers Indoor Results Dec 8

2000-12-13 Thread Phil Weishaar
Results from this past weekends All-comers meet at Manhattan can be found at www.k-statesports.com/track/stats/2001/IN-2000AllComers.html phil weishaar chapman kansas

Re: t-and-f: Women's 1500 First Round Comments (long)

2000-09-26 Thread Phil Weishaar
I have been taping tonites,ie, sidney morning rounds, and haven't looked at it yet. I just saw the DNF for Masterkova. I will see if I can find anything tonite and report. phil w

Re: t-and-f: High Jump Finals

2000-09-24 Thread Phil Weishaar
. This morning looks like it could be the biggest night of track I have ever seen on TV. CBC says there showing everything. By the way Roger, the weather looked alot like the KU Relays right! phil weishaar chapman kansas

Re: t-and-f: Our Worst Fears Officially Confirmed

2000-09-14 Thread Phil Weishaar
I also read the SI article Kurt Bray referred to. Read a little farther and you get this: "As long as (network) televison tells the human stories, that's what they want. If they care about the individual athletes, they'll figure out what the sports are about." Then comes this comment: "But