APRIL 23, 2003
Svetlana Zakharova follows in Olga Markova's footsteps
Emily LeVan makes it look oh so easy
Lauren Fleshman breaks school record, aims for U.S. team
Texas' Erin Sims gives her father credit for successful sports career
Oregon's Carrie Zografos runs back to track
Cori Mooney still eyeing Olympic Trials
Linda Somers-Smith 16th in Boston
Former soccer player Elizabeth Seeley takes 23rd in Boston Marathon
Boston Marathon truly a timeless event
Elite runners slow to reach start line of Country Music Marathon due to war
Team USA Monterey Bay coach on the way?
CT HS: Meghan Owen starts season on right foot, runs 4:49/2:15
MT HS: Zoe Nelson sets two meet records at Great Falls Optimist Club Invitational
WA HS: Marie Foushee signs with University of Washington
AK HS: Arkansas-bound Kris Smith leads team
WI HS: Kellyn Johnson willing to go the distance
Molly Huddle destroys AJR, school record
Penn Relays event-by-event preview
Fresno State coach Bob Fraley gives up salary to keep men's program going
Scholarship opportunities scarce for non-football male athletes
Track teams prepare for Oregon Invitational
Johanna Nilsson named NAU Athlete of the Year
Victoria Chang breaks University of Hawaii record in 5,000m
Wisconsin runners pick up NCAA qualifying marks
NC State sixth at ACCs
Duke men, women eighth at ACCs
Ten BYU athletes qualify for NCAA Regional
Colorado State leaves Mt. SAC with mixed results
Chris Lear to speak in Boulder May 6

APRIL 19-22, 2003
Boston Marathon Coverage: Boston Globe | Boston Herald | Runner's World
Robert Cheruiyot and Svetlana Zakharova pull away in Boston*
Benoit Samuelson plays role in Runyan's decision to run Boston
Can the Kenyans be stopped?
Runyan is rested and ready for Boston*
Emily LeVan aiming to see how good she can be
Jill Gaitenby pushing top female runners
Runners earn perks in Boston after raising money for Team USA New York
Among runners, elite girls face burnout and injury*
Isabellah Ochichi sets course record in winning Crescent City Classic
Amy Simonetta, Kevin Castille top Louisiana finishers
Crescent City Classic notes
Shalane Flanagan sets two ACC records as UNC dominates | Results
Butler's Becky Lyne posts NCAA's best 800m time
Christin Wurth clocks fast time in stacked race
Sarah Thorsett ran with some pretty fast company
Madina Biktagirova wins Nagano Marathon
Team USA Monterey Bay progress slow but steady
Joan Benoit Samuelson to speak at Lasell College commencement
CA HS: Amanda Thornberry's steady climb nearing the top
CA HS: Lauren Magdaleno is Daily News athlete of the week | Magdaleno fights for strong finish in 1,500 meters
USATF announces major change in hydration guidelines

APRIL 18, 2003
Mt. SAC Relays results (including fast collegiate performances in women's 5,000 with Lauren Fleshman less than a second off the collegiate record)
Deena Drossin's commitment to long haul results in American marathon record
Radcliffe, Drossin set records, lead surge in women runners
Boston Marathon: An end to this American trail?
Joyce Chepchumba has extended her goals
Linda Somers Smith has mastered the balancing act
Boston Marathon: Women to watch
Kenyan marathoners visit school | Only chance to take Kenyans to school
Margaret Okayo has sole for more
Shalane Flanagan returns to Penn Relays with same UNC lineups
Bei sisters succeeding in college (scroll down)
NCAA places Arkansas on probation for three years
UNC looks for three-peat at ACCs
Anna Blue has her eyes set on WSU 10,000m record (she got it)Big Sur Half-Marathon created, Team USA Monterey Bay to start this summer
CA HS: Decision to run, not shoot, works for Lisa Crampton
Hanna Ahlin Signs with UM Track and Field Team
CA HS: St. Paul's Lauren Magdaleno making strides
IL HS: Stephanie Simms to run for University of Illinois
ND HS: Nora Narloch excels at sprints and distance events
With Horovitz's help, 'Marathon' goes distance

APRIL 17, 2003
Kara Goucher set for comeback
Deena Drossin teleconference transcript
CT HS: Meghan Owen running on motivation
TrackandFieldNews.com launches message board
Boston Marathon: Little chance for a broken record
Mt. SAC to begin today
ACCs take place this weekend | Results (beginning Friday)
Lauren Fleshman goes after school record in 5,000
NAU goes the distance, Mt. SAC up next
Geraldine Hendricken tests negative for drugs six days after positive test (scroll down)
ZAPfitness update
Two top Colorado high school runners choose Georgia
NJ HS: Ashley Thornton has fighting spirit of boxer father
OR HS: Freshmen look to be in the spotlight at Coos County meet

APRIL 16, 2003
New record taking time to sink in, by Paula Radcliffe
David Bedford considers revolutionary plan to get top British runners in London field
Deena Drossin will rest up before Bolder Boulder
Drossin named USATF Athlete of the Week
Added training spurs Anna Blue to record-setting year
Marla Runyan strides ahead | Runyan to be assisted by cyclist in Boston
Elana Meyer hopes injuries will not hinder familiar Boston journey
Boston Marathon notebook
Marathon technology improves with the times
Lidia Simon looking forward to racing Radcliffe in Athens
Penn Relays Olympic Development entries | Mt. SAC Distance Carnival entries
Documents show U.S. Olympic athletes allowed to compete despite positive drug tests
Brook Creed wants individual, team championships
The Crescent City Classic, through the years
Sammy Kipketer, Berhane Adere lead fields at Balmoral
FL HS: Jenny Barringer Interview from FLRunners.com
WV HS: Jennifer Povick switches from sprinting to distance running
Isaiah Kiplagat says AAC elections were rigged | Kiplagat loses bid for top Africa post

APRIL 15, 2003
Radcliffe catches her breath | Radcliffe photo
Radcliffe sets sights on Chinese
Video of Radcliffe interview from the BBC
Radcliffe puts Athens on top of her wish list
Paula targets world title in France
The media starts looking for Paula Radcliffe's magical formula
For Drossin, a victory of her own
A Brief Chat with Marla Runyan
Ethiopians shine at Carlsbad 5000
Paul Koech, Aster Demissie win Sun Run 10k | Sara Gorton sets 1,500 PR and is named Big 12 Athlete of the Week
Molly Landreth breaks a handful of records with 10:21 steeplechase
Brianna Dahm gets the rust out with first steeplechase of the year
Kristin Price out with hairline fracture, NC State hosts ACCs this weekend
Andrea Kremer named MAC co-Runner of the Week
Sun shines on BYU in Arizona
Olivera Jevtic wins Rotterdam Marathon in national-record time
PA, OH and WV 10ks team up
D.C. Marathon organizers file for bankrupcy

APRIL 14, 2003
Radcliffe shatters world of marathon running | BBC video of London finish
The big interview: Paula Radcliffe
Record breaker Radcliffe makes the men look soft
Runaway Radcliffe out of this world
Radcliffe establishes new standard to leave rivals gasping
Deena Drossin finishes third in London, breaks American Record
Radcliffe still on an upward curve
Radcliffe's brave feats leave her walking on air
Radcliffe turns to emu oil after collision with bike
Even Paula's grandmother gets interviewed
Radcliffe's million dollar marathon
Paula Radcliffe's success masks decline of British running
Zola falls short in London Marathon
Berhane Adere ties Deena Drossin's 5k WR at Carlsbad 5000 | A record for closeness was most Adere could round up
Emilie Mondor breaks Canadian 5k record
As a runner, Benita Johnson can really hack it
Carlsbad 5000 photos from TrackandFieldPhoto.com | Results
Boston is next stop for Marla Runyan
Tara Quinn picks up the pace
Naoko Takahashi to study English
MT HS: Zoe Nelson shatters 3,200 mark, runs 10:32
Tennessee women see a ray of hope with DMR victory
BYU has good performances in weekend meets
Notre Dame enjoys first full team performance of outdoor season
Rose Kosgei upstages Sally Barsosio in 5,000m race
HS: Arcadia brings out the best | Claire Rethmeier runs third-fastest time

APRIL 13, 2003
Paula Radcliffe wins London Marathon in 2:15:25, Deena Drossin 3rd in AR 2:21:16! | Radcliffe smashes record | Photos | More Photos | Results
Radcliffe inspiring her rivals
William Kiplagat, Olivera Jevtic win Rotterdam Marathon
Arcadia Invitational Results

APRIL 12, 2003
How to "watch" the London Marathon (begins 4:00 a.m. EST)
Pacemaker fiasco aside it's still a quality race, by Paula Radcliffe
Radcliffe facing a race against Ndereba as well as the clock | Radcliffe to put British male runners to shame | For every Radcliffe there are 298 who did not make it | Radcliffe miles ahead | Pacemakers or not, champion must still win under her own steam | Pitfalls in Radcliffe's path to London landmark
Zola returns to lay the ghosts to rest
Second choice working out for Colorado's unconventional coach
Razorbacks run today in McDonnell Invitational
AL HS: Joy Griffith's journal from AlabamaRunners.com
KS HS: Connie Abbott will be distance runner to watch
Kenyans set to produce classic show at Laganside Classic 10k
Experts discuss eating disorders in female athletes

APRIL 11, 2003
Krista Ferrara back on track
New look, new attitude Zola for return to UK
USATF announces outdoor Golden Spike Tour
Defending champions will not run Carlsbad 5000
Pepsi Team Invitational meet preview
Texas heads to A&M Invitational
Tennessee to host 37th Sea Ray Relays
BYU getting busy for road meet
Quality track goes unused due to PSU weather
Dale Greig paves way for British women with record run in Ryde
Junk food Britain struggling to go the distance

APRIL 10, 2003
Deena Drossin takes aim at U.S. record
Catherine Ndereba to rely on pace to challenge Paula Radcliffe's reign | Radcliffe rivals coy
Ndereba hits out at use of pacemakers
Ndereba and Tulu to give Radcliffe a run for her money
Well-matched field for Fortis Rotterdam Marathon
Sonja Friend-Uhl runs leadoff leg for 8th-place Ekiden team
Wake Forest displays talent in Texas and Georgia meets
Columbia's Raggio, Dusen named ECAC Athletes of the Week
IL HS: Laura Pearson paces parade of Saxons distance runners
Marion Jones expecting a baby

APRIL 9, 2003
Superwoman in long socks
Steve Cram: Radcliffe under pressure
Bike crash cannot halt Paula Radcliffe's tilt at history
Radcliffe still learning from African athletes
Radcliffe's winning cycle | Radcliffe battles dislocated jaw | Bikes keep Radcliffe running scared
Chinese runners asked to pull out of marathon | Race officials chided for banning Chinese
Zola Budd: Back and running | Zola to run in UK under SA flag
Maria Mutola: Life after gold
Anorexia: It's not going away
Columbia races in first full-squad outdoor meet
Washington, Oregon, Colorado and Minnesota will clash Saturday in Eugene | Ducks get set for Heinonen's finale | Oregon's Hayward Field a mecca to many runners
Oregon freshmen make early track impact
Aliann Pompey still on the fast track
"Big Meet" to be televised on CSTV | More CSTV Info.

APRIL 8, 2003
A Brief Chat with Sara Wells
World elite to run in Carlsbad 5000
Marathon could put Pieterse back on track for Olympics | Zola back in running | Nothing sinister in Zola's journey to London this time
Radcliffe may face marathon hell at Olympic Games
Russia dominates Seoul International Women's Ekiden
Tennessee wins four events
Yale earns 'unexpected' win at Colonial Relays
Colorado State shows strength in numbers
Georgetown sets PRs at Duke Invitational
Bev Kearney stands in public for first time since accident
Kenyan coaches to meet in Nairobi April 24

APRIL 7, 2003
Cherry Blossom: John Korir gets even; Olga Romanova surprises | Last-minute entrant wins | Results
Zola Budd-Pieterse makes marathon trip back to London | Budd makes capital comeback
Strong winds and snow cannot stop Kenyan romp in Berlin Half Marathon
Radcliffe is given green light for marathon attempt | Men to set pace for Radcliffe
Lindsey Gallo wins 1,500 with personal best

APRIL 5-6, 2003
Sara Wells wins Michelob Ultra USA Women's Marathon Championship | Photos | Results
On Wells Drive, Sara Wells drives to victory
Three St. Louis-area runners relish their finishes | Jeri Garfinkel runs with family's support
Edna Kiplagat debuts with win | Lyubov Kremlyova defeats training partner in masters race | High temperatures slow participants' pace | Cooper River Bridge Run 10k Results
Select T&F Results: Texas Relays | NC Central/Duke Invitational | Yellow Jacket Invitational | Colonial Relays | SEC Quad | Cardinal Challenge | Penn Invitational | Southeast Missouri Gatorade Classic | Rafer Johnson/JJK Invitational
2004 Olympic marathons to begin at 6:00 p.m. | Other meeting notes
Paula Radcliffe runs at a Wagnerian pace | Keeping pace with Radcliffe will have IAAF on their toes | Radcliffe's new marathon target
Beatrice Omwanza wins Paris Marathon
Mosqueda, Gigi favorites at Cherry Blossom | Cherry Blossom race is a go
Kevin Sullivan, Karen Harvey talk about their move to Illinois
Kenyans on the money in Boston Marathon
Sars scare: Kenya out of Ekiden
Nicole Hunt wins a pair of races competing unattached

APRIL 4, 2003
William & Mary's Ali Henderson on a roll
USA Women's Marathon Championship is trial for the Trials
Paula Radcliffe one of Britain's most influential women in sport
Jolanda Ceplak to compete tonight in Dakar
Notre Dame hosts lone outdoor home meet this weekend
IN HS: Katie Harrington leads Carmel distance squad
Texas Relays Results
Notre Dame hosts lone outdoor home meet this weekend
CA HS: Strong 1,600 field at Oakland Invitational Relays
UT HS: State track preview
Former Fox Cities Marathon director killed in crash
Track and field makes Bay Area comeback
Dan Wennerstrom, Jennifer Hanley win Corporate Run
Sister Marion Irvine pealing for peace

APRIL 3, 2003
Colleen De Reuck brings top qualifying time to marathon | De Reuck, Hennessy headline USA Women's Marathon Championship
A Brief Chat with Deena Drossin
Ethiopian women have the family to thank
Tergat and Ndereba enter Safaricom's Lewa Marathon
U of T leading the charge to stem flow of talent to U.S.
Africans so good it's frightening
Bei, Powell and Hall return to compete for Stanford
Columbia distance runners start off well
Dawn Domaschk wins Texas Relays 10,000m
Texas Relays this weekend
Fresno Relays could be primed for a second wind
Minnesota's Gary Wilson opposed to new regional qualifying system
NAU qualifies six for regionals
BYU track team splits up for two meets
OR HS: Klamath Union runners do well at Stanford

APRIL 2, 2003
Vicky Huber Rudawsky's new column: Running not just a pastime
Breanne Sandberg improving every year
Deena Drossin named USATF Athlete of the Week
Debbie Thornhill among NCAA auto qualifiers in 10,000
Tigchelaar, Gill named ACC Performers of the Week
Japan names top 10 of 2002
NJ HS: Skyland Conference preview
Two young Canadian stars make their mark internationally

APRIL 1, 2003
Paula Radcliffe's race for pacemakers nears end
Benita Johnson on target for Paris
Duke teams compete in three meets over weekend
BYU qualifies three for NCAA 10,000
CA HS: Corrine Roberts headed to Columbia next year
MT HS: Kalispell eyes repeats
Commonwealth Games marathon bronze medalist Jackie Gallagher wins 5k
'Mystery jogger' has become fixture in one community