JULY
31-AUGUST 2, 2004
Athens-bound
Charlie Gruber stunned | Gruber
meets "A" standard
With
clock ticking, Tim Broe nails an Olympic spot
| Jon
Riley makes Olympic team, too | Matt
Lane comes up short | Injury
sidelines Louie Luchini
Galen
Rupp breaks U.S. junior record, high school record
in 5,000m, runs 13:37! Dan Browne runs 13:16, Mike
McGrath PRs in 800 | More
on Rupp | Browne's
journal
Hicham
El Guerrouj proves he's back in Belgium | Results
Craig
Mottram enjoys 13 minutes of fame | Mottram
leaves no doubt he's a genuine contender | Hail
to the 'big guy'
A
Brief Chat with Jonathan Johnson
Beach
to Beacon 10K: Mist opportunity | Gilbert
Okari wins again | Ethan
Hemphill is top Maine finisher | Inspiration
runs in Dave McGillivray's family | A
renewed beacon of hope for Khalid Khannouchi |
Results
Golden
couple take U.S. hopes to Athens
Gary
Reed sets Canadian 800m record
Athens
could be the time of Nick Willis (Willis ran a
1:45.54 800m PR this past weekend, too)
Marc
Sylvester wins NACAC gold (results only)
André
Bucher struggles to find Olympic form
Mbulaeni
Mulaudzi, Hezekiel Sepeng in fine form heading into
showdown
Arthur
Lydiard believes NZ can still produce Olympic champions
Providence
runners improve their track record in the Games*
John
Weru wins San Francisco Chronicle Marathon
Paul
McMullen wins Coast Guard Festival 5K
Notre
Dame runners, led by Tim Moore, dominant in Steve's
Run 10K
James
McGown wins 5-mile race in 25:18
Zepherinus
Joseph headed to Athens
Mike
Cox to defend title at Debbie Green Memorial 5K
JULY
30, 2004
Alan
Webb among favorites at Norwich Union London Grand
Prix | Results
(Tim Broe 13:18 - Jon Riley on team too, Webb 4th
in mile)
Haile
Gebrselassie facing his greatest challenge
KBC
Night of Athletics: Jolanda Ceplak returns to magic
soil, surprise 1,500m act from Hicham El Guerrouj
A
Brief Chat with Rod DeHaven
The
road to Athens runs through Falmouth | Elite
entrants
Friends,
family follow Alan Webb
Bank
creates fund to send Jonathan Johnson's mother to
Athens
Charlie
Gruber to try for "A" standard again on
Sunday
Interview
with Ryan Bak
Make
that hill a steep one - Jonathan Wyatt profile
Yuriy
Borzakovskiy favored in 800 at Russian Championships
Rudy
Chapa involved in development of system to evaluate
football players
JULY
30, 2004
Alan
Webb among favorites at Norwich Union London Grand
Prix
Haile
Gebrselassie facing his greatest challenge
KBC
Night of Athletics: Jolanda Ceplak returns to magic
soil, surprise 1,500m act from Hicham El Guerrouj
The
road to Athens runs through Falmouth | Elite
entrants
Friends,
family follow Alan Webb
Bank
creates fund to send Jonathan Johnson's mother to
Athens
Charlie
Gruber to try for "A" standard again on
Sunday
Interview
with Ryan Bak
Make
that hill a steep one - Jonathan Wyatt profile
Yuriy
Borzakovskiy favored in 800 at Russian Championships
Rudy
Chapa involved in development of system to evaluate
football players
JULY
29, 2004
Something
we originally missed: Josh Cox sets treadmill marathon
WR
Norwich
Union London Grand Prix start lists (July 30)
New
5,000m world records ratified
ING
New York City Marathon winners Martin Lel and Margaret
Okayo triumph in Castelbuono
Paul
Tergat winds up intensive training
Moses
Mosop thinks he can challenge Kenenisa Bekele
Video
interview with Tim Broe
Craig
Mottram to run final pre-Olympic 5,000
The
adidas Raleigh Track Club launches a new web site
The
young and the restless: Candid advice for emerging
U.S. runners
The
kindest cut - noninvasive surgery
Jeremy
Polson wins Grandma's Park Point 5-Miler
Eric
Chirchir wins Louise Mandrell Smoky Mountain Run for
Boy Scouts
Mike
Bunker wins Fort Knox Bay Festival 5K in 14:54
Unnamed
Romanian T&F athlete tests positive for drugs
Tiredness
'largely in the mind'
JULY
28, 2004
DN
Galan report | Results
(Charlie Gruber, Jason Lunn miss "A" standard,
Anthony Famiglietti runs 8:19)
Daniel
Lincoln uses Roger Bannister story to keep focus on
goals
John
McDonnell coaching long distance
A
Brief Chat with Jonathon Riley
Move
over Haile, here comes Bekele
Charles
Kamathi added to Kenyan 10,000m team
Timothy
Kiptanui sets eyes on 1,500m gold
Pearl
Watts writes about Alan Webb
U.S.-based
Prince Mumba ready to represent Zambia in Athens
Olympians
to face Human Growth Hormone test
Djabir
Said Guerni to be Algeria's flag bearer in Athens
Greg
Meyer to lend hand to Crim race in Flint
Bud
Greenspan says his greatest work is the official film
of the Olympics in L.A.*
Florida
State's Tom Lancashire among top athletes at World
Juniors
JULY
27, 2004
DN
Galan Results
A
Brief Chat with Anthony Famiglietti
Louis
Luchini to run 5,000m in Belgium
Update
on Galen Rupp, Mike McGrath, and Mike Donnelly
Audio
version of The Perfect Mile available from
audible.com
Team
manager Eustace Njeru impressed by discipline of Kenyan
runners at camp
Selection
of Kenya's third 10,000m man set for late Tuesday
The
quiet dynasty: Rollie Geiger has made NC State the
jewel of ACC cross country
Craig
Mottram third in Birmingham 1,500
Track
athletes set for Junior Olympic national meet in Eugene
JULY
24-26, 2004
Alistair
Cragg wins Irish 1,500m title
Bernard
Lagat runs world leader with 3:29 1,500m win |
Gaz
de France Paris Saint-Denis results
Birmingham
results (Rob Myers 3:39, David Krummenacker 1:48
lead Americans) | Karelia
Games results (Matt Lane, Steve Slattery, Galen
Rupp, Sam Burley compete) | Memorial
Geert Rasschaert results (Flanders Cup #6) (handful
of Americans compete)
Stockholm
Super Grand Prix preview
John
Korir wins Bix 7, Ryan Shay eighth | Shay
finds course to his liking | Dave
Paulsen claims Brady Street Sprint crown
Karl
Savage may have future in Olympics
Grant
Robison trains for possible Olympic appearance in
Michigan
Said
Ahmed to return to Arkansas in fall
Wharf
to Wharf: Shadrack Kosgei outduels Wilson Kigen, Seth
Hejny is top American
Mike
Woods earns second gold at Canadian juniors
Zepherinus
Joseph to represent St. Lucia in Olympic marathon
Jonathan
Ndambuki wins Deseret Morning News/KJZZ-TV Marathon
Joe
Gibson, Kim Pawelek win Bele Chere 5K
Jon
Beck outruns Ryan Pauling in 5K
W&M's
Jason Schoener paces himself, wins third straight
Tuuri 10K
Africa
University International Peace Marathon becomes one
of Africa's richest road races
Bernie
Boettcher and Lisa Gonzales-Gile win Mt. Sopris Runoff
race
Moses
Uaweru wins Alaska's Golden Mile and Gold
Discovery Run
JULY
23, 2004
Meeting
Gaz de France Paris Saint-Denis preview | Start
lists/results
Dathan
Ritzenhein signs with agent, works on sponsor, coach
Charles
Kamathi asks for Olympic spot
Wilfred
Bungei to skip Paris race due to allergy condition
Abraham
Chebii wants to prevent Kenenisa Bekele from winning
5,000m gold
Hailing
a hero - Jonathan Johnson
Time
running out for Adrian Blincoe
Michael
Aish, Nick Willis, and Jason Stewart added to New
Zealand's Olympic team
Sandu
Rebenciuc wins Pearl Street Mile, Tony Young wins
masters' race
Shadrack
Kosgei is Wharf to Wharf favorite
CA
HS: During summer, runners build base for fall*
Michael
Cudlip going the distance at age 47
Chris
Collins wins Morristown Corporate Challenge
JULY
21-22, 2004
Kenenisa
Bekele to double in Athens?
Dathan
Ritzenhein set to run for money | Ritzenhein
turns pro | Ritzenhein
ready for pros
Dan
Browne to run ING New York City Marathon | A
Brief Chat with Browne | Browne
plans for long run
A
Brief Chat with Tim Broe
Mike
Donnelly will try for "A" standard in 10,000
Alan
Webb brings some fresh air to U.S. track
Charlie
Gruber closer to Athens
News
feature on Abdi Abdirahman
Olympic
Trials leave some in limbo, Michael Stember considers
moving on
For
former coach, Louie Luchini is a "shining example"
| Luchini
still in the running for Olympic spot
Chad
Johnson falls short in Olympic bid
Tonight's
Pearl Street Mile boasts top entrants
Derek
Scott competes in steeplechase at World Juniors
Jack
Szczepaniuk blazes to two Detroit-Mercy records in
800
Scott
Larson tops 'hard-core' field at trail race
Olympic
marathon route to be completed next week
CA
HS: Friends of Eric Sears pray for his safety
MI
HS: Dan Cramer tunes up for HS XC season with 5K road
race
JULY
18-20, 2004
Alan
Webb leaving failures, foes in the dust | Webb's
mile brings desired effect: Wow | Webb
in a runaway | We'll
gladly pin our hopes on 'crazy man' | Webb
coasts in 1,500 | Webb
poised to break another 36-year record | Flying
at the finish | Webb's
gem saves day
Brandon
Leslie chases the legend of Billy Mills
Tim
Broe faces one hurdle
Charlie
Gruber second in 1,500 at Trials
Galen
Rupp improves 5,000m best but can't catch Africans
Dathan
Ritzenhein running to crossroad
Rob
Myers third in Trials 1,500 | Myers
runs all out, but it's for naught
Nate
Robison finishes sixth at Olympic Trials
Scott
McGowan falls short in 1,500m final
Grant
Robison's Olympic dream remains alive
Louis
Luchini still has Olympic shot
Jorge
Torres fails to contend in 5,000 final
USATF
submits preliminary Olympic roster to USOC
Runners
with ties to Colorado compete in Trials 1,500
Astronomers
revise likely date of Marathon run
Tony
Young wins masters 800 at Trials
At
Trials, winning not the same as qualifying*
A
Brief Chat with Kevin Sullivan
Port
Hadlock family spurts movement to enshrine a forgotten
running legend Gerry Lindgren
Michigan's
McMullens miss qualifying
Sacramento
gets high marks but no promises for '08 Trials
Many
loose ends remain - even after Olympic Trials*
Jeff
Beck can't wait for cross country season
Lee
Bong-Ju looks to go out on top
Duke's
class of 2008 announced
Brian
Smith wins Apple Run
JULY
16-17, 2004
Tim
Broe may lose opportunity to run in Athens | Broe
must chase standard | Riley
on team, for now | Stanford
update: Robsion out in 1,500 semis, still has shot
at team | Riley
must wait on Athens bid | Jorge
Torres comes up short*
Michael
Stember outkicks Alan Webb in 1,500 semi | Home
fans inspire Stember in 1,500 | Santa
Cruz beginnings for Stember
Daniel
Lincoln scorches steeplechase field | 'Senior
citizen' manages to qualify for U.S. team | Robert
Gary's perseverance earns return trip to Olympics
| Gary
earns bid
Jonathan
Johnson going to the Olympics
Steve
Slattery misses the cut
Dathan
Ritzenhein says he'll compete if picked; race made
injury worse*
Isaiah
Festa improves by 10 seconds, misses Olympic spot
by one second
John
Mortimer clears hurdles | Mortimer
and Matt Downin both 7th at Trials
Alan
Webb makes peace and takes off*
High
school classmates Tim Broe and Jenelle Deatherage
excel
Bryan
Berryhill's bid cut short
Nate
Robison qualifies for 1,500 final
Scott
McGowan qualifies for 1,500 final
Matt
Gonzales sixth in 5,000 final | Gonzales
misses cut | Gonzales
relaxed and ready
Reuben
Reina honored by Hispanic Sports Hall of Fame
A
sport's drug habit needs his finishing kick
Mike
McGrath still in the running
Ryan
Shay added to Bix 7 field
Older
Alan Webb no longer tangled | Webb
spins a ray of hope for U.S. in mile*
Sometimes,
changing mentors is necessary
Ray
Hughes unable to keep pace in steeplechase
Aaron
Lanzel falls short in bid to make 1,500 final
David
Cullum 11th in Trials steeplechase
Saturday
update from World Juniors | More
meet information
Ron
Bellamy: Will Eugene learn from Sacramento?
Jeremy
Polson edges out Eric Hartmark in five-mile race
Dan
Browne qualifies for Olympic 10,000m race
Jack
Warner moves from Ohio State to Purdue
Kenyan
trio face an acid test in 10,000m
Gareth
Turnbull's Olympic hopes look dashed
Arkansas'
Michael Garrison hired to assist at Maryland
Derrick
Peterson to open Show-Me Games
JULY
15, 2004
Bryan
Berryhill hoping break could lead to a dream
Paul
McMullen chasing Olympic dream again*
Charlie
Gruber guns for Games
Once
a strength, middle distances are now the forgotten
events*
Alan
Webb rebounds at perfect time | Webb
can be hero U.S. track fans need | Webb
ahead of pace at 1,500m | Webb
is on pace to break mile drought for U.S.
Eddy
Hellebuyck appeals test results
All
Things Considered feature: Benefits of running program
that simulates high altitude
Stanford
stars seek Olympic berth
Culpeppers
make Olympic team again
Abdelati
Iguider maintains Moroccan 1,500m tradition at World
Juniors | Results
Haile-regarded
Boniface Kiprop
Rise
and fall of heroes is endless procession | Who
will provide next thrill?
Eugene,
Sacramento compete for title of Track Capital USA
Graeme
Reid wins Little Compton Road Race
MI
HS: Luke Chrusciel ready to run for EMU
JULY
14, 2004
After
two lost years, Alan Webb makes big strides again
Billy
Mills' tortured road to destiny
World
Junior Championships results | Turkish
athletes shine in 800m heats | Boniface
Kiprop beats Haile Gebrselassie's championship record
Eddy
Hellebuyck tests positive for EPO | A
Brief Chat with Hellebuyck
Louis
Luchini, Matt Lane notch berths in 5,000 final
Thursday's
start lists (steeplechase final, 1,500m quarterfinals)
When
it comes to drug testing, athletes learn it's anywhere,
anytime
Kevin
Sullivan in running for Olympic win
Jason
Briggs finishes out his ISU career at Trials
Sleek
Olympic fashions are fresh and functional
Steven
Kocsis 10th in 5,000 at Candian Trials
Dean
Karnazes wins Kiehl's Badwater Ultramarathon
How
Running Room's founder stays on track
JULY
12-13, 2004
Jonathan
Johnson earns Athens berth with 800 win | Tech
Olympian brings excitement to athletic department
| Kids
are schooling the track veterans*
Khadevis
Robinson finishes second, makes team
Derrick
Peterson heading to Athens | Peterson
earns his redemption and runs
a PR*
Sam
Burley runs into trouble in 800*
David
Krummenacker fails to make Olympic squad
Surprise
800m finalist Jacob Koczman looks to 2008
Gouchers'
trials a big disappointment | Adam
Goucher sees need for change, Steve Slattery advances
| Slattery:
"It's not time to show off" | More
on Slattery
Chad
Johnson makes a run at Olympic team
Tom
Chorny falls short of goal
A
distance to go for Matt Gonzales | Gonzales
still hears his dad's call to glory
Jared
Cordes, Isaiah Festa advance to steeplechase final
Dan
Browne started at West Linn
Committed
runner faces down a new, frightening hurdle*
Dennis
Barker keeps his athletes from venturing off course
World
Junior Championships web site |
Junior Championships are where top athletes are 'born'
John
Korir, Susan Chepkemei repeat at Boilermaker
British
male athletes undereating badly
Jim
Sorenson, Maurica Carlucci win Fleet Feet Davis Mile
Notre
Dame runners dominate 5K road race
David
Rae places seventh in Canadian steeplechase
Nike,
USATF unveil 2004 Olympic uniform