Down the Backstretch
Friday, February 17, 2012

Yes/No: Two Vaulters Over 14-0 at Parents Day?

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The University of Minnesota women have had an embarrassment of riches in the pole vault in recent years. Alicia Rue and Samantha Sonnenberg...
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Thursday, February 16, 2012

USATF Minnesota to Honor State's Best

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USA Track and Field Minnesota will honor the best athletes in the sport in Minnesota on Saturday at its fourth annual Awards Celebration at ...
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Get in Gear Set to Turn 35 Years Old

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Just like fast runners, time flies. The Get in Gear 10K, first held in 1978, will celebrate its 35th Anniversary when this year's race i...
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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Cheever Makes USA's NACAC Cross Squad

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Team USA Minnesota's Jamie Cheever will represent the United States at next month's North American, Central American, and Caribbean ...
Monday, February 13, 2012

Minnesotans Flood the Chute at USA Cross

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The USA Cross Country Championships were held in Missouri, but at the finish line there was a distinctly Minnesota vibe. Seven Minnesotans c...

Garrett Heath Miles 3:55.24 at Millrose

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Winona native Garrett Heath clocked a PR of 3:55.24 with his third-place finish in the NYRR Wanamaker Mile at Saturday's Millrose Games ...
Saturday, February 11, 2012

Yes/No: Kampf Sub-4:16 at USATF Classic?

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The third leg of the indoor Visa Championship Series will take place this weekend in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Kicking off at 5:00 pm on Sa...
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Bjorklund Registration Opens on Monday

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Registration for the Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon, held in conjunction with Duluth's Grandma's Marathon this June, opens on Monday....
Thursday, February 09, 2012

Sathre Named Scholar Athlete of the Year

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St. Thomas' Ben Sathre wasn't just the nation's best small college cross country runner in 2011. Yesterday, the NCAA Division I...
Wednesday, February 08, 2012

Smock, Dilling Receive Development Grants

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2011 USA triple jump champion Amanda Smock and former USA high jump champ Jim Dilling were among 20 athletes receiving Elite Athlete Develop...
Tuesday, February 07, 2012

Track, Cross Country on Team USA Calendar

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Four Team USA Minnesota distance runners will be in competition on Saturday, two on the track and two on a cross country course. Heather Kam...
Monday, February 06, 2012

Garrett Heath 5th in New Balance GP 3000m

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Winona native Garrett Heath finished 5 th in the New Balance Grand Prix men's 3000-meter run on Saturday, clocking a PR 7:45.80. Fello...
Friday, February 03, 2012

Yes/No: Gophers Hahn or DeLakis 50' or Better?

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The University of Minnesota women's track team continues their journey toward the Big Ten Indoor Championship with a trip to South Bend,...
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Thursday, February 02, 2012

Anderson Honored for Courage and Inspiration

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Team USA Minnesota’s Gabriele Anderson received the Wilma Rudolph Award for Courage and Inspiration yesterday at the National Girls and Wome...

Stillwater Sub-4--Scott Christensen

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Editor's Note: Here's the final installment of DtB's Stillwater Sub-4 series. By Jim Ferstle "The odd thing about the...
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Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Gopher Men Ranked #8 in NCAA Division I

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Thanks to the fleet half-miling of Harun Abda and David Pachuta, the Univesity of Minnesota men's track and field team finds itself in...
Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Twin Cities Registration Opens Thursday

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The event itself is some 250 days away, but registration for this year's Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon will open on Thursday. The field...
Monday, January 30, 2012

Two Gopher Men Run Fast 800s in Iowa

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Gophers Harun Abda  and David Pachuta  ran the fastest times in the 800 in the US at the Bill Bergan Invitational at Iowa State on Saturday....
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Stillwater Sub-4--Jake Watson

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By Jim Ferstle Being the younger sibling had its advantages and disadvantages for Jake Watson.  Being six years younger allowed him to w...
Saturday, January 28, 2012

Dilling Fourth at US Open

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Jim Dilling finished fourth in the high jump at the US Open track meet in New York Saturday night with a jump of 7" 2.5"(2.2m). US...
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