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What To Watch: Running & Track Events on TV, Webcast
Posted May 16th, 2008 at 11:00 AM by Jesse Squire
Section: What To Watch
Here are the running and track & field events coming your way on TV and/or through online webcasts. All times EDT. If I’ve missed anything, put it in the comments …
What To Watch: Running & Track Events on TV, Webcast
Posted May 8th, 2008 at 9:30 AM by Jesse Squire
Section: News & Results, Marathons, Track & Field, Columns, Olympics, Drugs In Sports, What To Watch, College
Here are the running and track & field events coming your way on TV and/or through online webcasts. All times EDT. Check your local listings and enjoy!
Secrets of …
2008 Women’s Collegiate Dual-Meet Rankings
Posted May 7th, 2008 at 3:00 PM by Jesse Squire
Section: News & Results, Track & Field, College
On Monday I posted the men’s dual-meet rankings. Here are the women’s rankings, following the same rules and formats:
#1. Southern Cal
The Trojans beat UCLA, and that’s all they needed …
2008 Men’s Collegiate Dual-Meet Rankings
Posted May 5th, 2008 at 9:30 AM by Jesse Squire
Section: News & Results, Track & Field, College
Years ago, the dual meet was the cornerstone of the college schedule, with some schools regularly taking part in half a dozen of them per year. Even into the early …
What To Watch: Running & Track Events on TV, Webcast
Posted May 1st, 2008 at 12:00 PM by Jesse Squire
Section: News & Results, Marathons, Track & Field, Columns, What To Watch, College
This week’s television broadcasts and webcasts of track & and road running events (all times EDT):
Big East Conference Championships
Live at BigEast.tv:
Friday at 10:50 a.m. and 2 p.m.; Saturday …
The Fan’s Perspective on the USA Olympic Women’s Trials Marathon
Posted April 20th, 2008 at 6:15 PM by Jesse Squire
Section: News & Results, Marathons, SoundOFF, Columns
I’m a new contributor to The Final Sprint. Most of my writing has been at my blog under the moniker of “The …
What To Watch: Running & Track Events on TV, Webcast
Posted April 16th, 2008 at 5:30 PM by Jesse Squire
Section: News & Results, Marathons, Track & Field, Columns, What To Watch
There’s a lot of track and road running available to watch this weekend, both on TV or the web:
Atlantic Coast Conference Championships
Thursday-Friday-Saturday, ACCSelect.com
(subscription needed)
Florida State is favored …
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