Archive for November, 2007
Postmenopausal masters offered free scan in study
Amanda Mittleman, a graduate student at Long Beach State University south of L.A., is looking for some volunteers — “postmenopausal women who are elite, competitive athletes . . . who are consistently exercising at moderate to high intensities for at least one half hour, three or more days a week.” That means many of you. […]
November 3, 2007
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Time to pipe up: What do you want on USATF site?
Jeff Brower of Texas, our link to usatf.org, has rejiggered the masters section of USATF’s Web site. The opening page has links to USA and world masters rankings (but not this site, hmmmm) and the track-meet-in-a-box PDF. But the site is still woefully out of date when it comes to yearly budgets, annual-meeting minutes and […]
November 2, 2007
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Al Oerter memorial service covered well in Naples
The Naples News isn’t a “name” paper. But it did a wonderful job covering its native son, Al Oerter, and his memorial service last month. Scott Hotard’s obituary hit just the right notes. And the story of Al’s memorial service in mid-October began memorably: “Tough men came here to cry.” Naples Newser Charlie Whitehead also […]
November 1, 2007
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