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TFS News Briefs: 2/10/08

Posted February 10th, 2008 at 1:15 PM by Jimmie R. Markham

Section: News & Results, Track & Field, TFS News Briefs

Interview With Wariner’s New Coach Michael Ford
Dr. Track has an interview with Baylor Associate Track and Field coach Michael Ford, Jeremy Wariner’s new Coach. Wariner recently split with long-time coach Clyde Hart after a contract dispute.
Read more at: [Dr. Track]

Specialty Running Stores Face Stiff Competition
An article in the New York Times discusses the stiff competition specialty running stores are facing from big competition including chain storesm online and mail-order stores.
Read more at: [NY Times]

New World Record for Susanna Kallur
Swedish hurdler set a new indoor world record in the 60m hurdles at the Karlsruhe BW Meeting, an IAAF Indoor Permit meeting. She beat Ludmila Engquist’s record of 7.69 by 1/100th of a second.
Read more at: [IAAF]
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