A Few Thoughts on Middle School Cross Country, October 8, 2013Three Thursdays in July, July 28, 2013Lane 6 is Open, June 2012Dedication at Dusk, July 2011Mid-Summer Track Update, July 2011The True Speedsters, June 2011Our Weaving Ways, July 2010Other Sports News, July...
A Few Thoughts on Middle School Cross Country Jay Wallace, The Leon County middle school cross country season is a mere four meets in the hot month of September. Like so many things in a busy school year, it seems to come and go in a blur. I want to...
Three Thursdays in July Jay Wallace, Driving home from work recently, I got behind a car with a bumper sticker that stated “The Best Things in Life Aren’t Things.” It was a slight modification of another familiar saying, another pithy bumper sticker....
Lane 6 is Open Jay Wallace, My first introduction to the sport of Track and Field was my father’s big green ‘W’ that he earned at the old Minneapolis West High School. I admired that letter very much. Through conversations, I learned that he was awarded...
Dedication at Dusk Jay Wallace, As youth participation in Summer Track has grown over the years, Tom Perkins, Perry Shaw and Bill Lott have had to implement some creative scheduling in order to accommodate everyone before it gets too late. One example...
Mid-Summer Track Update 2011 Jay Wallace, It is hard to believe Summer Track has already passed its 5th week. There are three more Thursdays in which to participate, two of which have Summer GP events. The last two events are the 3200 this week and the...
