SEPTEMBER
26-30, 2002
TWIN
CITIES:
Oregon runner wins Twin Cities | More
Photos
Marathon
rookie outruns Kenyans to win U.S. title
Alberto
Salazar helps create a winner
Hellebuyck
qualifies for trials by one second
Eric
Johnson, Katie McGregor win 10-Miler
Three
journeys through Twin Cities (includes
Chris Lundstrom)
Twin
Cities brings more than $3 million to
St. Paul
No
more marathons for Mark Andrews
BERLIN MARATHON:
Raymond
Kipkoech leads Kenyans 1-2-3 finish
GREAT RACE 10K:
Late
kick gives John Itati victory
Itati
wins in sprint finish
Laura
Hruby, Rob Reeder are top local finishers
GREAT AMERICAN XC FESTIVAL:
The
Woodlands proves they're worthy of number
one ranking
Course
conditions slow race winners, Debole
| Matt
Debole leads local contingent
Duke
runners perform well
NC
State men persevere
Festival
good to Watauga Pioneers
MISCELLANEOUS:
Kenyans
dominate world's biggest cross country
festival
Ronald
Mogaka, Tara Pointin win Virginia Ten
Miler
Tom
McArdle leads promising Big Green at Iona
Vincent
Temu wins Fox Cities Marathon
Rocky
Mountain Shootout next week
Edenilson
Depaiva wins Boulder Backroads Marathon
Lisa
Bentley, Joseph Nderitu win Standard Run
for Grapes
Felix
Limo, Margaret Okayo win Lisbon Half Marathon
Heritage
Oaks 10k report from barn.to
Chris
Clancy stars at Warner Pacific College
Looking
back at 2002 heroes and goats
Cal
may be changing signals in search for
track coach
HIGH SCHOOL:
PA
HS: Sam Bair, Kaitlin Grimm win Fox Chapel
Invitational
AK
HS: Jake Moe wins state title
MN
HS: Forrest Tahdooahnippah wins Roy Griak
high school race
CA
HS: Fillmore runs away at Stanford Invitational
FL
HS: Todd Borden relishes the pain
CO
HS: Bradley Harkrader wins Sweetheart
Invitational
PA
HS: PIAA cross country course redesigned
SEPTEMBER
25, 2002
Guessing
game over: Meb chooses NYC Marathon
Keflezighi
plans marathon debut
VA
HS: Kip Keino's son is setting his own
pace
David
Krummenacker surges ahead of big-name
U.S. runners
Kenyan
athletes favored to win Berlin Marathon
U.S.
calls for overhaul to World Cup format
| Another
article from the Times Online
The
seventh Chicago Marathon: Joe Nzau and
Rosa Mota win
Eastern
Oregon moves to #1 in poll
UT
HS: Top of Utah teams gaining recognition
CT
HS: Ledyard catches on, catches up and
passes Fitch
GA
HS: Metro Atlanta has a number of star
siblings
NJ
HS: Cross country notes
CA
HS: Nordhoff wins close race over Santa
Clara
WA
HS: Thrill-seeking senior skirts death
to compete again for Enumclaw
Athens
gets thumbs up from IAAF official
SEPTEMBER
24, 2002
Great
matchups featured at Great American
XC Festival
Paul
Tergat, Aniko Kalovies win Prague races
Buck
Jones' goal is 2004 Olympics
CO
HS: Boulder High School runners take
after their famous parents
The
Sixth Chicago Marathon: Greg Meyer and
Nancy Conz win in record time
Finally
healthy, Matt Buchholz making an impact
at Conn College
World
Cup delivers major changes in IAAF world
rankings
NY
HS: Mark Alizzi has eye on national
meet in cross country
IL
HS: Austin Power the real deal for St.
Francis
MN
HS: State XC rankings
PA
HS: Great Valley coach has title tradition
Runners
step up in Mt. Baldhead race
Katherine
Switzer holds running clinic
Marathon
Kids kicks off its seventh year
Bruce
Fordyce tackles cycling race
SEPTEMBER
21-23, 2002
Lassiter
could be punished for helping Lagat
at World Cup
Lassiter
apologizes but faces stiff penalty
Pacemaker
who missed the point
Charles
Kamathi dominates men’s race in
Zaandam
Paul
Kosgei wins Nike Run London 10k
A
Brief Chat with Chris Lundstrom
Clint
Wells wins Cow Harbor 10k
Elly
Rono, Joan Nesbit-Mabe win Half Marathon
Andrew
Musuva wins Quad Cities Marathon
John
Itati, Lyudmila Vasilyeva win fast miles
Miles
abound along Pennsylvania Avenue
Matt
Thull edges Arnie Schraeder for third
straight year at Al's Run
Three
records smashed at PVI Runfest 5k
Looking Back: The
fifth Chicago Marathon | The
fourth | The
third
World Cup: Day
One recap from USATF | Day
Two
African
men take fourth consecutive team title
at World Cup
Craig
Mottram follows in Clarke's tactical
footsteps | Mottram
wins gold
CA
HS: Mohamed Trafeh reaps the benefits
of a rigorous training program
CA
HS: Troy Swier wins Mt. Carmel/Movin
Shoes Invitational in near-record time
| Crescenta
Valley serves notice
UT
HS: Brandon Hebbert wins Murray XC Invitational
| Another
article w/ photos
CA
HS: Michael Haddan, Liza Pasciuto have
days fastest times at Woodbridge Invitational
UT
HS: Jared Glenn wins Cottonwood Invitational
CO
HS: Boulder boys win in Aspen
CO
HS: Steve Curtis wins Runners Roost
Invitational
OH
HS: CVCA reloads and rolls to win
AZ
HS: Flagstaff girls, Coco boys win Four
Corners meet
Sandrock:
Dave Scott keynoter for Boulder Backroads
Marathon
SEPTEMBER
20, 2002
Link
of the day: Redesigned
IAAF web site
Jon
Brown to run NYC Marathon, U.S. Men's
10M Championship announced, etc.
Gezahegne
Abera will miss Fukuoka Marathon with
injury
Hayes,
the fastest runner ever, also revolutionized
pro football
Razorbacks
take full squad to Missouri Southern
Invitational
Superceded
World Cup should be scrapped
Matt
Thull, Arnie Schraeder to renew rivalry
at Al's Run 8k
The
second Chicago Marathon: September 24,
1978 | The
first marathon
IAAF
warns against 2006 Commonwealth Games
date clash
Battle
over Bislett rages on
Jeff
Hollobaugh: Rieti gives athletes chance
to go for it one last time
MI
HS: Chris Catton off to a strong start
WI
HS: Brandt Gauger, Ashley Moore win
city titles
NJ
HS: Top talent on display for early
showdowns
SEPTEMBER
19, 2002
U.S.
gets 2006 World Cup |
USATF release
Africa
bids for unprecedented fourth World
Cup title
Final
hurrah this weekend for world's best
Team
USA ready to roll at World Cup
Mike
Sandrock: Don't count out Buffs for
NCAA title
Marius
Bakken hires new coach
Plaintiffs
claim Title IX is having negative effect
on men in minor sports
AZ
HS: Mountain View runners set records
IL
HS: Brent Cunningham hopes injuries
are behind him
OR
HS: Tualatin rebuilds after losing 21
seniors
MD
HS: Matt Sanders wins Howard County
Invitational
MD
HS: C.W. Moran wins Frank Geyser Invitational
NJ
HS: Cinnaminson shines in league meet
CA
HS: Soquel has the upper hand
Peter
Raines off to a fast start for Winthrop
University
International
participation down for NYC Marathon
Comrades
winner Vladimir Kotov's sponsorship
train underway
International
match race with a twist
SEPTEMBER
18, 2002
A
Brief Chat with Sammy Kipketer
Nine
star-studded teams are prepared for
World Cup
Sacramento
State has strong start to season
Wisconsin-Superior
is off and running in a pack
NJ
HS: Christian Brothers breaks state
dual meet record
CA
HS: Erick Maldonado and Mike Poe have
friendly rivalry
PA
HS: Council Rock North's Alex Heitman
learns how Japanese high school runners
train
IN
HS: Katie Harrington, Matthew Kotlarski
win Ben Davis Invitational [Boys'
results | Girls'
results]
AZ HS: Flagstaff High running program
something special
NJ
HS: Dave Alfano aims to be one of state's
top runners
NJ
HS: Mike Kerrigan's a star with very
little fanfare
SEPTEMBER
17, 2002
World's
fastest man running with incentive
David
Krummenacker a close second in Yokohama
Super T&F meet
More
than $3 Million in prizes await world's
best in Madrid
Courtney
Babcock, Kevin Sullivan win Run for
Children mile in San Francisco |
Six
sub-four miles at Run for Children
OR
HS: Joaquin and Annaliese Chapa inherit
work ethic, passion from dad
How
Kenyan athletes began running into visa
hurdles
Illinois
State finishes strong at home
Duke
triumphs at Lou Onesty Invitational
Providence
College faces high expectations
Boston
College runners find success in New
Hampshire
BYU
edged by Weber State
Rock
'n' Roll Arizona Marathon planning hits
full stride
NJ
HS: Christian Brothers Academy goes
for 248th-straight win today
VA
HS: Prep spotlight on Cristo Landry
Top
runners in Foot of Africa clash
Mwenengeni,
Makombe win University of Zimbabwe 10k
Crisp
air, colors make autumn a great time
for running
SEPTEMBER
15-16, 2002
Results
from college meets around the country,
many more, plus road race results coming
soon
Split-second
victory highlights CVS/pharmacy Downtown
5k
Meb
Keflezighi takes USA 5k title
Despite
finishing third, Keflezighi can't complain
Ronald
Mogaka defends his title at Philadelphia
Distance Run
Khannouchi
has an off day but keeps it in perspective
A
Brief Chat with Kyle Baker
Nurani
Sheikh wins in second collegiate start,
NAU takes Aztec Invite
Weber
State defeats BYU
Tanzanians
sweep Sydney Marathon
Sean
Larkin, Heather Burcar win Mile High
City Marathon | Larkin
takes command early, wins easily
Elijah
Mutandiro wins South Africa's Gun Run
Half Marathon
Dan
Engel two for two at Peoria 15k
Boulami
proclaims innocence
Kenyan
athletes shine in Paris
CA
HS: Katie Gose, Phillip Reid register
meet's fastest times
CA
HS: Erick Maldonado breaks his own course
record at Cal Poly Pomona Invite
CA
HS: Christine Bjelland, Humberto Rojas
win Laguna Hills Invitational
MI
HS: Chris Catton wins Holly Invitational
UT
HS: Provo boys, Steve Shepherd win Provo
Invitational
UT
HS: All the usual suspects are showing
up again
VA
HS: Nationally-ranked Jefferson boys
win Great Meadows Invitational
MD
HS: Brian Isleib goes at it alone
| Isleib
wins Spiked Shoe in a squeaker
Mike
Sandrock: It's bear season out there
Great
Cow Harbor 10k jogs memories, race is
next Saturday
Cash
lifeline for Oslo as London misses out
on Golden League
SEPTEMBER
14, 2002
Grand Prix Final Results (meet will
be televised 9/16 on ESPN2 at 11:00 p.m.
EST)
Keflezighi aims for fourth national title
of the year
Remembering
Wyoming athletes killed by a drunk driver
one year ago
Boulami's
career could be over
El
Guerrouj claims men's Grand Prix title
Tim
Montgomery sets new WR in 100m
Six
Golden League meetings from 2003-2005
SEPTEMBER
13, 2002
Brahim
Boulami's 'B' sample also tests positive
for EPO
IAAF's
Grand Prix Final web site | Official
Site (meet is Saturday the 14th in
Paris, will be televised 11:00 p.m. EST
on ESPN2 on 9/16)
El
Guerrouj, Jones need to overcome final
hurdle to take titles
Khalid
Khannouchi looks to keep Philly magic
alive | Bio
Improved
course could boost times at CVS Downtown
5k
Georgetown
ready for title run | A
look at the runners who make up the team
| Georgetown
kicks off the season against Yale
Oregon
XC sets sights a little higher
Team
USA roster for World Cup announced
Josiah
Thugwane to run marathon in Asia in November
Jeff
Schiebler to make marathon debut in New
York
Runners
get a second shot at New York City Marathon
London
misses out on place in 2003 Golden League
series | Cram:
London as good as gold
Steamboat
Fall Classic 15k is this weekend in Peoria,
IL
Profile:
Pete Chenard, runner
NJ
HS: Chris Platt makes it hard for foes
to keep up
PA
HS: A winning team changes leadership
CO
HS: Denver West boys focused on 5A title
WI
HS: Shorewood's Maduza siblings win Arrowhead
Invitational
WI
HS: Great Bay Southwest's Brandt Gauger
wins at home invitational
WI
HS: Gillett gets tradition running
Raul
Najera returns to Dallas roots
SEPTEMBER
12, 2002
Jackpot
winners have overall grand prix titles
in their sights
World-class
runners to compete for title at CVS Downtown
5k
Catherine
Ndereba, Khalid Khannouchi to defend course
records at Philly Distance Run
illinoisrunner.com
interview with Tim Broe
A
Brief Chat with Mark Wetmore
Enock
Koech ready to return after health problems
earlier this year
Yokohama
Super Meet to take place on Monday the
16th
WI
HS: Adam Nelson sets pace for state meet
NJ
HS: Peter Gerboth aims for third county
title
CA
HS: 2002 could be a banner year for Sacramento-area
high schoolers
Coach
Fred Foot taught winning
Mile
High City Marathon quiets doubters
UT
HS: State XC teams again among nation's
best
MN
HS: Duluth News Tribune cross country
rankings
Britain's
golden summer to be rewarded
SEPTEMBER
11, 2002
Bernard
Lagat: Winning the World Cup is the goal
of my season
Jeff
Schiebler prepares to debut in NYC Marathon
The
IAAF Grand Prix Final takes a bow
Georgia
Tech XC sets sights on successful 2002
NC
State runners sweep ACC accolades for
the week
East
German sports system being resurrected
Kenyan
athletes return home from World Military
T&F Championships
Former
NC high schoolers run well in early-season
college XC
OR
HS: Sheldon and Churchill have quality
and quantity this season
NJ
HS: Mainland, Haddonfield likely to lead
the pack this season
CT
HS: Mark Olivier leads Fitch to victory
NY
HS: Drew Whitbeck helps lift East Rochester
Nice
bonus offered for South African marathoners
who can break record in Pretoria
Former
Gun Run champions opt for relay as they
prepare for international marathons
SEPTEMBER
10, 2002
Team
spirit races on at Wyoming, memorial will
honor eight runners killed in crash
Scott
Larson on a mission, will return to NYC
Marathon
Colorado's
title defense hit by injury | Cross
Country capsules
Hicham
and Marion take pole position for Grand
Prix final
BYU
cross country has a rainy start
Frank
Shorter's success started a trend
| A
Brief Chat with Frank Shorter
Africa
aims for fourth consecutive IAAF World
Cup title
Defending
champions headline Twin Cities Marathon
(Sept. 6)
James
Block dies while competing in Dick Beardsley
Half Marathon
Still
some room left in Marine Corps Marathon
Prize
money returns to hp houston marathon
(Sept. 6)
Doug Padilla is finalist for T&F Hall
of Fame
MN
HS: State rankings
PA
HS: Council Rock North to mark 9/11 before
hosting quad meet
Henry
Guzman racing to fight AIDS in South Africa
SEPTEMBER
9, 2002
Sammy
Kiprutu wins Great Scottish Run half marathon
by narrow margin
El
Guerrouj disappointed that he didn't set
a record in Rieti
Kipketer's
1:42.32 is fastest 800 of the year
A
Brief Chat with Keith Dowling
"Simon"
Mphulanyane wins South Africa's Puma Peninsula
Marathon
Mark
Andrews is in training for marathon but
still wins
Arkansas
wins, John McDonnell wants more
CO
HS: Tim Zeckser wins Cherry Creek Invitational
VA
HS: After a fall, Lake Braddock rises
to the occasion
VA
HS: C.W. Moran takes the lead for Potomac
Falls
CT
HS: Fitch, Ledyard and Griswold are loaded
once again
Mike
Sandrock: Top coaches to give talks
Ken
Cooper and Debbie Leyden win 25k in Minneapolis
SEPTEMBER
7-8, 2002
Get
up-to-date college cross country reports
in the results
section
El
Guerrouj runs 3:26.97, Kipketer delays
season's end with 1:42.32
Rodgers
Rop beaten by Wilson Kigen in fastest
10 miles of 2002
In
Sonia's shadow, Simon Kisamili wins his
second Great South Run title
Last week's news: Jim
Jurcevich to make marathon debut in Columbus
For
Jim Ryun, time has cushioned fall
Bob
Timmons' long crusade for college athletes'
rights now in print
Wichita
State second at JK Classic | Shockers
set to start season
Arkansas
sweeps invitational
Penn
State second at Spiked Shoe
Bowdoin
has classy class of runners
UCI
men make history
Mike
O'Brien, Veronica Kanga win Union Leader
Classic
KS
HS: Ryan Wilson on long run of success
KS
HS: Liz Kramer, Ryan Wilson win Bishop
Carroll Invitational
SEPTEMBER
6, 2002
Jackpot
four all triumph in Berlin | Results
Berlin
Web Site (meet is today and will be
televised on ESPN2 late Saturday night,
10 p.m. PST and 1:00 a.m. EST) | Start
Lists
Berlin
preview from the BBC | Four
remain in gold rush | Quotes
from jackpot finalists
El
Guerrouj headlines Sunday's Rieti meeting
on "magical" track
Northern
Arizona cross country ready to step up
to national stage
Ritzenhein
won't make redshirt decision until the
week of NCAA XC meet
Adams
State hosts Joe I. Vigil open this Saturday
One
definite, one possible Olympic rematch
set for Great Ethiopian Run
USATF
announces Hall of Fame finalists
Justin
Gatlin signs with Nike
SEPTEMBER
5, 2002
Jackpot
Four face final trial in Berlin on Friday
El
Guerrouj throws support to Boulami
after earlier saying that Boulami
had disgraced Morocco | El
Guerrouj says he was misquoted
KY
HS: Bobby Curtis turns his attention to
college choice
KY
HS: Bobby Curtis, Carmen Mims win Tiger
Run
Akron,
OH gets its own marathon, will have relay
championship, registration now open for
2003
Frank
Shorter: Munich lessons hitting home after
9-11
Notre
Dame looks to maintain status among best
in the region
Penn
State men working to be a power again
Duke
victorious in opening meet, many top runners
sit out
Browne,
De Reuck win at U.S. 20k Championships
Mogaka,
Wanjiku win Park Forest Scenic 10 Miler
Algerian
athletes fail to show up for marathon
CA
HS: Riverside Rubidoux wants to continue
their run of titles
NY
HS: Rick Guido, coach of two Foot Locker
finalists, retires
WI
HS: Three area high school teams remain
at full strength
Houston
Marathon to offer less frequent water
stops as a precaution
SEPTEMBER
4, 2002
Dave
Wottle, 30 years later
Michael
Korir, Mari Chandler win Toledo Classic
10k
Greg
Wenneborg, Paula Morrison beat out teens
for Labor Day wins | Neither
heat nor hills keeps runners away
A
Brief Chat with Janne Holmen
Sammy
Kipketer the youngest event leader in
IAAF World Rankings
Hot
Kenyans dominate 25th Scenic 10-Miler
Australian
sports institute endorses Said Aouita
as a coach | Aouita
gets Australia nod | Aouita
sees more gold at end of long roads
Stepping
up mileage may not be a bad idea
Road
runners demand action after taxi horror
| Taxi
driver gets bail after race deaths
Frank
Shorter draws connection between Munich
'72 and 9-11
Bill
Bowerman: Ahead of his time and in it
for the long run
CO
HS: Ian Burrell off to a fast start
MN
HS: Deep team makes Duluth East boys favorite
again
UT
HS: Mountain View's Mike Steele leads
team to a win
GA
HS: Top teams and individuals
PA
HS: Michael Syrnick expected to add more
cross country laurels
PA
HS: Southeastern PA's teams and individuals
to watch
IN
HS: Area teams keep pace at relay race
MD
HS: Number 4-7 runners make difference
in team competition
Jose
Jimenez, Mary Colburn win race up Mt.
Baldy
Glendale
Community College looking to make noise
Six
countries will take part in Mombasa International
Marathon
SEPTEMBER
2-3, 2002
Buffs
dealt big blow as Ritzenhein redshirting
(also, Sam Wilbur wins 5k) | Ritzenhein
out for season
Dan
Browne wins New Haven 20k in thrilling
sprint finish over Kyle Baker
Browne
beats Baker by 1.1 seconds
Mark
Andrews takes 11th at national 20k
Simon
Rono's plan works at hilly U.S. 10k Classic
Paul
Tergat, Adriana Fernandez win Rock 'n'
Roll Half Marathon
Kenyans
sweep Park Forest Scenic 10 Miler
CU
vets allow newcomers to lead the pack
at annual time trial
Catching
up with Lasse Viren
Alan
Webb back home
A
Brief Chat with Alberto Garcia
Algerian
athletes 'do a runner'
AUGUST
31 - SEPTEMBER 1, 2002
Adriana
Fernandez, Paul Tergat win Rock 'n' Roll
Half Marathon, Crim controversy settled
(Men's
Results)
Dan
Browne faces tough defense in New Haven,
injury a concern
Newcomer
Zabloh Mokaya wins Charleston Distance
Run | 5k
report
Casey
Burchill surprises at CU time trial, Ritzenhein
sits out with IT band injury
Buffs
take aim at another title (Aug. 13)
See results
section for early-season cross country
results and recaps
Joe
LeMay needs someone to babysit his pig
September 15
Memorial
Van Damme recap | Results
Joe
McCluskey, track medalist, dies at 91
Paul
Mwangi wins inaugural Run to Liberty 10k
| Run
to Liberty 10k hopes to expand in coming
years | Results
Ben
Cooke shows taste for road racing, wins
5k in record time
Review
of Jeremy Jackson's "Life At These
Speeds"
El
Guerrouj says Boulami has disgraced Morocco
Track
results from Padua, Italy
Q&A
with UNC Coach Michael Whittlesey
Q&A
with UNC sophomore Brian McGovern
PA
HS: Thadeus Meyers captures Gateway Invitational
Mt.
Baldy race to be held Monday
