Archive for October, 2010

W30 sprint champion at Sacramento masters was banned once

Two-time Olympian Natasha Mayers competed as a guest at Sacramento masters nationals. She won the W30 100 by nearly a second. But she’s being shadowed by a doping suspension that led one masters sprinter to send me an article about her two-year sanction. Natasha, an NCAA champion for USC and an Olympian for the Caribbean […]

October 2, 2010   Posted in: Uncategorized  5 Comments

‘Autumn Gold’ masters track movie coming to U.S.; Oscars next?

Jan Tenhaven writes from Berlin that “Autumn Gold,” the masters track documentary that follow five entrants to Lahti worlds, will screen in California this month and, better yet, “will be the only German documentary eligible to run for the next Academy Award in the the documentary category!”

October 1, 2010   Posted in: Uncategorized  7 Comments