Day 1 and Day 2 At The USATF Junior Olympic Championships

My Day 1 USATF Junior Olympic Championship I realize some have been here already a full day , But today is my day 1 so we start from today. What a travel day it has been.I won’t bore you with any details this go round.Just glad we are here. It’s now 10:45pm July the 23rdand [...]

Should The World Record Book Be Wiped Clean Because Of Steriod Use ?

Good Morning from OMAHA,I have a complete post from yesterday but I am unable to get internet service in the hotel Crowne Plaza , to transfer my post from the word doc to trackmom. I will try and catch up later today,these public computers are hard to get to once the youth athletes get here : [...]

What to Wear

What to wear this August in Beijing? Olympic athletes will rely on the best gear in the world to perform at their peak. Here’s  a little “peak”  (from jay Hicks of Preracejitters) pun intended : ) at clothes and shoes the Olympic athletes are using to have the hottest,fastest summer ever. Don’t forget the other shoes he introduced us [...]

It’s Here!! The 2008 USATF Junior Olympics Has Arrived

For the Youth  Track Athlete these next two week is the defining moment for the season. Much like Beijing for our American Elite Track and Field Athletes this is their time to SHINE. Those of you traveling  To either championship Best Wishes and a save, fun filled trip  as your athletes do their very best. [...]

Special Olympics

Special Olympics mark 40th Anniversary Chicagoan Anne Burke saw potential in all kids Rick Morrissey    What gave 23-year-old Anne McGlone the big idea that she could change the world? “Well, nobody told me I couldn’t,” said Illinois Supreme Court Justice Anne Burke, nee McGlone. In truth, the goal was much more modest back in [...]