Archive for July 10, 2009
Oshkosh Day 2: Crashing and burning becomes contagious
Bill Collins today won perhaps his eighth straight outdoor 400 title at nationals, limped over to the artificial grass infield and plopped on the ground. I asked him, “How’s the leg?” He replied, “Hurts like hell.” Trainers at the nearby medical tent wrapped Bill’s lower leg in ice — their latest patient on Day 2 […]
July 10, 2009
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Parking fee to go away, but admission stays at Oshkosh
National Chairman Gary Snyder told his Executive Committee last night that the $3 parking fee at Oshkosh (which even he paid) would be dropped for the rest of the meet — not just due to complaints but because USATF’s contract with the University of Wisconsin called for complimentary athlete parking. Not so lucky with the […]
July 10, 2009
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