Archive for December 3, 2011
Winston-Salem to host 2014 outdoor nats; Boston gets indoors
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, beat Tulsa in a run-off to land the 2014 USATF National Masters Outdoor Championships, according to sources in St. Louis at the USATF annual meeting. “Outdoors it was a tie between Tulsa and Winston-Salem,” said my source. “Winston-Salem won on a close tie-breaker vote. Tulsa had an excellent presentation and had a […]
December 3, 2011
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Sandy Pashkin says Kalembo, Singh can kiss records bye-bye
M50 quarter-miler Douglas Kalembo, who ran a sub-50 in 2010, and M100 marathon man Fauja Singh won’t see their names in the record books, thanks to USATF masters record chair Sandy Pashkin raising doubts about their ages. Sandy also blocked WR recognition for Olympians with marks superior to listed age-group records, calling certain elite meets […]
December 3, 2011
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Arnie Gaynor dies at 83; world record thrower, WMA champ
Southern California Striders president Brenda Matthews shares sad news: “With great sadness, I would like to announce the passing one of the greatest masters thrower, Arnie Gaynor. His memorial service will take place on Wednesday, December 7, at 12 noon at Fairhaven Memorial Park—Waverly Chapel, 1702 Fairhaven Ave, Santa Ana. Everyone is invited to join his […]
December 3, 2011
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