Archive for March 27, 2007
Rono enters Carlsbad 5000, eyes Riccione world meet
Distance legend Henry Rono, who turned 55 last month, has told the L.A. Times that he’ll compete in the WMA World Masters Outdoor Championships this September in Riccione, Italy. The story says: On Sunday, he will compete in the Carlsbad 5K, and before the year is out he hopes to establish an age-group world record […]
March 27, 2007
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O’Connor repeats as Athlete of the Week for nationals
Call her “Back-to-Back” O’Connor. That’s an apt nickname for Nadine O’Connor of Del Mar, California, who today was named USATF Athlete of the Week for her amazing string of records at the Boston indoor nationals. Seven months ago, she was accorded the same honor after winning four events at the Charlotte outdoor nationals. She also […]
March 27, 2007
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My big adventure in Boston (Part II) by Peter Taylor
Peter Taylor isn’t done. His tales from Boston continue: “Before I start, let me thank Steve Vaitones, Lee Hess, Carroll “Butch” Blake, Ken Robichaud, Gary Snyder, Pat Lavelle, Laurie Boemker, Phil Byrne and others for all of their support relative to helping me do a good job at Boston 2007 and for making the meet […]
March 27, 2007
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Cheryl Treworgy’s stunning photos from Boston
Cheryl Treworgy has begun posting hundreds of action and candid shots from Boston nationals. They really capture the essence of competition — strain, pain and joy. Here’s former USATF Masters Chair George Mathews in the weight throw. Here’s one of several William Bell shots in the pole vault. Here’s Emil Pawlik in the pentathlon hurdles […]
March 27, 2007
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