Re: t-and-f: Top NJ HS Milers...WALK or RUN

Hey Grotey Baby, I've a freshman walker here in Ireland who can run 4:12 mile. Sean --- Ryan Grote [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Only that another kid from NJ, freshman from Parsipanny Hills named Jeremy Zagorski, set a Morris County frosh record in the 1600 this year of 4:16 and change. Bet

Re: t-and-f: Minnesota State Meet

Wow David, You mean you can count and run at the same time Then again maybe not seeing as you dropped out... :) Sean --- david honea [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 3200 Schneider9:12.42 - checking splits written on his hand every lap, totally unpressed This race is only eight laps

Re: t-and-f: Re: Howard and Clark

Actually it was NOT gossip. The guy tested positive. Sean --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was merely commenting on an article that I came across on the web since it had not been mentioned on the list.  If it is a crime on this mailing list to mention any NEW news then I am guilty and

Re: t-and-f: Re: Howard and Clark

DMC, Read what I wrote again. Its NOT gossip; the guy tested positive. Thats all I said or were you just too quick with the ol typing fingers?. :) Its great when all I have to do is cut and paste... :) --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sean, Read what I wrote again. This was never an issue

Re: t-and-f: Re: Howard and Clark

Hey, By the way,why so touchy about discussing a guy that tested positive Sean --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sean, Read what I wrote again. This was never an issue of whether or not they tested positive. Didn't you read where I said when the information was released, or the previous

Re: t-and-f: Re: Howard and Clark

WOW, This does annoy you doesn't it. Repeating my assertion that there was NO gossip involved. The only person making simple things complicated is you constructing a major conspiracy out of a simple post. Wait until there is evidence of a person gossiping before accusing someone of gossip just as

RE: t-and-f: RE:Malmo post

maybe UO's concern was the suggestion on the list that a particular list member should be taken out and beaten to a pulp. If that was the reason for reprimanding the list, I agree wholeheartedly. Sean --- malmo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: t-and-f: Re: empirical evidence

Hi Malmo, So Jon knows nothing about running but knows something about training for running (double negative). As for pontification, your post seems to fit that bill quite well. As usual, the truth probably lies somewhere between the two extremes. I know both types of Kenyan athletes. The ones

Re: t-and-f: This list is ridiculous! [note:TF Question After Rant}

The list moderator has reprimanded people on here for repetitive posts, and for posting "I agree" posts, but failed to take action when specific threats were posted. Now he lets this go. I don't think suggesting someone should "be beaten to a bloody pulp" should be let go. U of O will surely be

Re: t-and-f: This list is ridiculous! [note:TF Question After Rant}

The list moderator has reprimanded people on here for repetitive posts, and for posting "I agree" posts, but failed to take action when specific threats were posted. Now he lets this go. Sean --- Donald Mcfarlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I apologize in advance for responding to such an obvious

Re: t-and-f: Re: Supplements and The list

DGS, The only thing I take issue with is your assertion that no one can get what they need from food alone. This is patently not true. Sure it may be more convenient and even necessary in some cases to take supplements but it is very possible( a lot of people including top athletes, do it) to get

t-and-f: Re: Supplements and The list

Hi Darrell, First of all I never suggested and am not suggesting that supplement users are cheats. What I am saying is that yes many many people get everything they need without using supplements. People do eat fresh foods, they love fresh foods. Yes the people who eat junk need supplements to

RE: t-and-f: Fwd: Re: results in newspapers (was Masters results )

Brian, Remember what you said to CPoTaF? What about "junior-medallist." Sean --- "Mcewen, Brian T" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steve said: On the topic of results in newspapers from Derderian's earlier post, I suggest that the problem is not so much pre-event publicity nor submitting

RE: t-and-f: New rules

Brian, As you are so interested in people's spelling why not look at your own. You said: Check into the spellcheck thing, it really works (it can wipe out some of that pesky "ignorace"). I'm not a great speller but there are at least two errors in that small sentence. Sean ---

Re: t-and-f: Does it really matter?

I agree except for the little point that Brian's own posts are littered with errors as well. Sean --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why should Jon care about what Brian thinks about his spell check ability, his grammar, his punctuation, or anything of that matter? This is not English class nor

Re: t-and-f: Unsportmanlike conduct LOL

Why try to eliminate false starts??? Its all part of the sport:- people trying to get as fast out of the blocks as possible...there are bound to be mistakes. Sean --- "Wayne T. Armbrust" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (whoever that is) wrote: I read, but very rarely

RE: t-and-f: Unsportmanlike conduct LOL

Justin Clouder wrote: There are very very few reactions in the 0.1 to 0.12 range, if any. There has never been evidence of any athlete, even you Mr Drummond, being able to react faster than 0.1. At some point in the past someone could have written the following: "There are very very few

RE: t-and-f: New rules

Dear Brian, You said, in quite a nasty way, - "And who is Michael Jordon? Is he France's answer to America's Michael Jor-DAN? Don't say typos happen ... the "A" to the "O" is a lot of real estate. Best way to boost your perceived IQ: CHOOSE :

RE: t-and-f: New rules

Brian, Maybe you should use the spellcheck thing your self. Sean --- "Mcewen, Brian T" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No part of my massage was sarcastic. I was really serious about the spellcheck thing. It works. It will make you appear much smarter. You said: Get serious, our "big

Re: t-and-f: Hoof (or foot) and mouth

Ed, The reported case is in the North of Ireland NOT in the republic. Sean --- Ed Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Netters: Is it "hoof and mouth" or "foot and mouth?" All through a rather lengthy life, I had thought the first was the proper name for the disease which

Re: t-and-f: Strange World Indoor Championships

Hi Wayne, Maybe she didn't believe she could do well in either and decided to use the WIC as a hard training session for the WCC Championships? I not sure if I'd go along with that theory but someone I know who is close to Sonia said something along those lines PRIOR to the WIC. Sean --- "Wayne

Re: t-and-f: Strange World Indoor Championships

Taken from Irish Examiner. She defended the decision to run both events saying it was because she wanted some extra races. “I just have not run that many races. I wanted to get out there and run some races,” she said. “I felt last year when I went to the world cross country in Vilamoura I was

t-and-f: Mark Carroll and World XC

Mark Carroll has pulled out of the World Cross COuntry Championships. He said that it was never really in his plans but that he would run it because it was being held in Ireland. __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail.

Re: t-and-f: World CC update

Hi, Just to clarify the situation. There is as of Tuesday 6 March 11:03 am GMT no Foot and Mouth Cases confirmed in the Republic of Ireland. There is one case confirmed in Northern Ireland, which was imported from the UK. The Irish Government and its' Department of Agriculture is treating the

Re: t-and-f: can you justify metric measure?

Actually outsiders do understand. The same thing happened here in Ireland about 20 years ago. I can remember it happening. It didn't damage the sport in any way shape or form. The knub of the issue is that the vast majority of fans are not statisticians and would not be able to tell you if a

Re: t-and-f: can you justify metric measure?

Also kinda on subject. I worked as an electrician in the US for a while and I used to send my helpers to measure conduit, trunking etc. One of the guys had difficulty, coming back with stuff like 5 foot 3 inches and one small mark past the 3rd big mark. So I gave him my metric only tape measure

Re: FW: t-and-f: can you justify metric measure?

What about this??? "standard-only tae measure." Brian, is English a foreign language you rarely use? What is a "standard-only tae measure"? Point being, typos often happen. :) Sean --- "Mcewen, Brian T" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I apologize for posting this twice but it makes little sense

Re: t-and-f: Imperialist Throwing (Long)

Again, well said. I agree totally Sean --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 2/20/01 7:24:21 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But why do we have to make the fans do conversions at all? Why not just speak their language to them in the first place? Can

Re: t-and-f: Imperialist

Hey that might not be too far fetched. It has happened in other sports. What used to be a "50" "yards" converted to a "45" meters in Gaelic Football and was accepted totally within 5 years. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can't wait to be watching a National Football League telecast some Sunday

Re: t-and-f: Imperialist Throwing (Long)

Hi Joseph, Unfortunately its not that simple. If everything went right back to imperial measurements there would not be any noticeable improvement in the situation. sean --- Joseph Donahue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This 'measuring discussion comes up often and while we argue the 'purity'

Re: t-and-f: Imperialist Throwing

Hi Joseph, Now this one is closer to the mark than just reverting to feet and inches. Sean --- Joseph Donahue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You guys woke me up. The list just hit me at the right time while I suffer withdrawals from my school kids on February break. My essay was long but it

Re: t-and-f: Imperialist

I agree whole heartedly --- Conway Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree ... We should be competing at distances that qualify internationally for races ... While I understand that the genereal public in the United States relates better to the mile, individuals go to track meets not to

RE: RE: Re: t-and-f: Everything you need to know is on the Discovery channel

al Message --- From: sean other [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2/13/01 11:48:57 AM Yes but you said "stop the damn stretching". I'd say better advice is learn how to stretch properly. --- malmo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think we

Re: t-and-f: Everything you need to know is on the Discovery channel

Don't stop stretching. Just learn how to stretch properly. --- malmo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think we're arguing the same point. A lion (or any preditor, for that matter) stretches for JUST A MOMENT -- no more. Humans, on the other hand, stretch for no reason at all, and use all

t-and-f: Some fantastic walk times in AAA Champs

Some fantastic performances at AAA Indoor Championships at the weekend. 3000m Walk: 1, R Hefferan (Ireland) 11-19.27; 2, A Drake (Coventry) 12-02.24; 3, J Costin (Ireland) 12-07.05. 3000m Walk: 1, G O'Sullivan (Ireland) 12-23.45 (Irish record CBP); 2, S Tonks (Bromsgrove) 14-02.55; 3, N

Re: t-and-f: Racewalking MumboJumbo

In gaelic foorball you have to bounce the ball as well. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 1/18/01 4:52:41 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: let’s remove the rule about bouncing the basketball (how silly can you get? surely the goal would be best served by letting the player

Re: t-and-f: AW athletes of the year

He was selected by the majority in a firt past the post system. Thats what athletics is all about isn't it? Mike --- "P. N. Heidenstrom" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 29 Dec 2000 00:54:21 - [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: "Netters "What can I say? "The British publication

Re: t-and-f: walkers 10k times

Hi Ed and Dana, I think you misunderstand my reason for asking. I am a walker, not a very good one, but I know several walkers who have awesome running times. One guy who although he's an international walker wouldn't be an Olympic medal contender has ran sub 29:30 for 10k track off walking

t-and-f: walkers 10k times

Would it be possible for the walkers on the list to post their 10k (running ) prs. Also their 1/2 Marathon, and Marathon times. Might open a few eyes. sean __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products.