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Throwback Posting: "Believe." from August 2004
by anngaff
posted November 9, 2010 at 5:36pm

This article was written at the request of my alma mater, Sacred Heart-Griffin High School in Springfield, Illinois, for publication in their fall 2004 Alumni Newsletter. On July 15, 2004, I woke up and said to myself, “You are going to compet...more

An Open Letter...
by My so-called FABULOUS life: Brianna Glenn
posted November 8, 2010 at 3:53pm

Dear Person who found my Ipad on the plane:I’m writing this letter to you in hopes that you have come across my prized possession and for some reason or another, also happen to stumble across this blog. Perhaps you see my name and decide to google it. ...more

Pictures from Puerto Rico
by My so-called FABULOUS life: Brianna Glenn
posted November 8, 2010 at 1:25pm

The crew...My first night in PR and this is what we had for dinner!!Friendly critter that was a guest at the property.Are you wondering why it's so dark in the picture?! Because we were up BEFORE THE SUN! Poor kids, training at this hour is some sort of c...more

Team Camp 2010
by bfranek
posted November 7, 2010 at 11:27pm

Even though it was short, Team Camp 2010 was a TON of fun. Being new to the program, it was also extremely valuable to learn about the OTC’s resources and get to know my teammates better- I can’t imagine a better team bonding experience! Becaus...more

Sunday Evening Decathlete
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted November 7, 2010 at 10:47pm

What did we learn this week?Haile Gebrselassie is bigger than the entire New York City Marathon.Not physically bigger--in that respect most people are bigger than he--but more famous and more important. The above video was the shocking announcement that ...more

Women Talk Sports Weekly Radio Show #4 - New York Marathon and more, with special guest Anne Audain
by anngaff
posted November 7, 2010 at 5:24pm

Sunday afternoon, MarQ Piocos and l will host the weekly Women Talk Sports Radio Show at 6pm Eastern/3pm Pacific. We will be discussing the ING New York Marathon with our special guest Anne Audain, long distance running pioneer for women, author, s...more

Kara Patterson's Blog: Back to Work
by Kara Throws Javelin
posted November 5, 2010 at 10:26am

&aqiRuss and I drove back to San Diego last week, arriving on Saturday in order to start practice on Monday. I have to say, vacation was so much fun and we lived such a "free" lifestyle that it was difficult to face the facts again! Our road trip al...more

What's on: The weekend in track & field
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted November 5, 2010 at 10:19am

New York City MarathonThe (arguably) most famous race in the world will be run through the five boroughs on Sunday. Women at 9:10 AM, men at 9:40. Race website TV Coverage: 2 PM Sunday on NBC (tape-delay)LIVE TV Coverage: 9 AM Sunday on Universal Sport...more

Puerto Rico Part 2
by My so-called FABULOUS life: Brianna Glenn
posted November 4, 2010 at 4:59pm

You will be happy to know that I finally did end up connecting with track athletes down in Puerto Rico. Although, truth be told I was beginning to really begin to like my new boxing buddies. There is only one of them that spoke English to us, but all th...more

Updates, weddings, trips, and uh, throwing
by Loree: A Skirt, A Hammer, A Life, and A Dream
posted November 3, 2010 at 4:19pm

I just wanted to first start off this blog to say thank you to all the positive encouragement and advice I’ve received the past few weeks. That being said, let’s talk about the move. Moving Back to Move Forward: (I truly am a nerd with puns and play...more

Bridget Franek's Blog: Oregon!
by bfranek
posted November 3, 2010 at 12:05pm

So far training has been pretty much as I expected. I am running more than I ever have in my life but I am also not doing anything else really. Organized practices have been drills and conditioning- more than I have ever done on those too. Conditi...more

Bridget Franek's Blog: Where Does Your Time Go as an Elite Athlete?
by bfranek
posted November 3, 2010 at 12:00pm

Where does your time go as an elite athlete? How do you maintain balance- unfortunately you won't find the answers here yet but I'm workin on it!...more

Marion Jones: Reflections on a second chance as we "Press Pause" with 30 for 30
by Swish Appeal
posted November 2, 2010 at 6:59pm

Marion Jones photo courtesy Craig Bennett/112575 Media View full size photo » Second chances, do you believe in them? The current way the world revolves, this subject can be a slippery slope when broached. Some people dole out seconds, th...more

Sunday Evening Decathlete
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted October 31, 2010 at 9:11pm

What did we learn this week?Eddy Hellebuyck's doping story. Back in 2004 he tested positive for EPO and vigorously fought it, all the way to the Court for Arbitration of Sport (and lost). Now he's finally admitted it, breaking the news in a lengthy, e...more

What's On: The weekend in cross-country
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted October 29, 2010 at 2:53pm

Part 1:Conference Championships!It's conference championship weekend in college cross country.Flotrack has an XC Conference Central page, as does the coaches' association.Major conference action follows, in chronological order. Click on a team for a rac...more

Women Talk Sports Weekly Radio Show #3 - Special Guest Gabriele Anderson
by anngaff
posted October 28, 2010 at 7:23pm

Sunday afternoon, MarQ Piocos and l will host the weekly Women Talk Sports Radio Show at 6pm Eastern/3pm Pacific. We will be discussing: Bellator 34: Megumi Fujii vs Zoila Frausto - did Frausto pull off an upset against the greatest pound-for-poun...more

Rest and Relaxation is coming to an end...
by Britney Henry - Olympian in Progress
posted October 28, 2010 at 7:18pm

Rest and Relaxation~ “Rest and Relaxation” has been my daily motto for the past 7 weeks! I have had no plans, came and went as I pleased and enjoyed spending some quality time with friends and family. Next week, I will be back to the daily grind of ma...more

The progression of a track workout
by Byline to Finish Line
posted October 28, 2010 at 12:21pm

Never before had my coach warned me about a workout. But on our weekly Monday call, he particularly noted the run intervals he would give me to do this week. “I’m warning you now, it’s going to be hard,” he said. Gulp. Seriously, all track worko...more

Conference meets I want to see
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted October 27, 2010 at 6:03pm

I can't be everywhere at once. And as much as I try to minimize them, I do have other responsibilities besides going to meets. So I can't even go to one conference cross country championship this weekend, let alone multiple meets.If I could be at seve...more

MCM (More Cupcakes for Me, aka, Marine Corps Marathon
by Sarah Stanley Inspired
posted October 27, 2010 at 5:16pm

Once upon a time there was a little race with a hill to kick off the party, screaming HOYA students, pricey shops (that beg you to shop but aren’t open), a lonely island called Hains Point, some more hills to keep the party going, the “Gauntlet” a...more

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