Archive for May 7, 2012
Mike McNees follows ex-CEO friend Logan out door at USATF
Not a surprise. Three years after USATF CEO Doug Logan brought him on board as chief operating officer, Mike McNees is exiting USA Track & Field, says this announcement. Until recently, Mike was acting CEO, since Doug got fired by the board. The wording of USATF release is ambiguous. But that means he probably got […]
May 7, 2012
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Pete Magill reclaims title of King of the 5K with American record
Pete Magill’s specialty is the 5000 meters. His cross country, road and track titles at that distance are many. On Sunday, he added another gem to the crown: M50 American outdoor record. It was the third lowering of the age-group record this season, following efforts by Ken Ernst and Mike Blackmore. (Is this a modern […]
May 7, 2012
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Dick Camp puts faith in track as well as M-Infinity Guy Upstairs
Dick Camp, a world-class M75 sprinter, has Parkinson’s disease, he informs. “I am not taking medications for PD,” he says. “My wife is filling me with brain food like kale, cabbage, etc., and good supplements. I also believe that wind sprints and sprinting produce dopamine in the brain, giving me reason to train more vociferously for health […]
May 7, 2012
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