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MAY 31, 2003
ING to sponsor New York City Marathon*
Marla Runyan takes second Freihofer's run, misses course record by one second
Runyan's career hitting its stride | Still in pursuit of Lynn Jennings | Freihofer's field will take a spin at records | Former champion passes this way again
NCAA to test for EPO
Mark Wetmore no fan of NCAA meet setup | CU tracksters head to regionals
Sara Bei wins West Regional 5,000 title as Stanford goes 1-2-3
Ed Torres, Sara Gorton nab regional 5,000 titles
Natalie Florence wins steeplechast at Midwest Regional
MA HS: Ari Lambie breaks Lynn Jennings' Central Mass. meet record by 11 seconds with 4:44 mile (results only)
OR HS: Emily McMahon wraps up stellar career at state meet
CA HS: Saratoga sophomore Alicia Fullmar steals the show with 4:52 1,600
CA HS: Ashley Freeman runs 2:08.49
CA HS: Lauren Magdaleno runs out of gas in 3,200
CA HS: Alison Costello goes the distance at Masters Meet
WA HS: Favorites advance to 800 finals
WA HS: Marie Foushee kicks to 3,200 title
NJ HS: Julia Emanuel breaks 5:00 barrier, Angela Rovegno comes close
OR HS: Meghan Armstrong wins 4A 3,000m title
OR HS: Heather Fitz-Gustafson wins 3A 3,000m title
NH HS: Jess Flinn leads Timberlane track into Class L State Meet | Results
CA HS: Dallon Williams earns first state track meet berth
SD HS: Officials concerned big crowd won't fit track meet facilities (a problem we wish our sport had more often)

More Australian masochists eye the marathon as Athens approaches

Race to develop drug abuse test

MAY 30, 2003
Trackwire's Eight at the Gate

For Dawn Cleary, barriers are impediments meant to be hurdled
Hank Brown brings best runners to Freihofer's
Sonia O'Sullivan: I don't feel cheated
Asmae Leghzaoui tests positive for EPO, suspended for two years
Outstanding field highlights inaugural Home Depot Invitational
USATF National Club Track & Field Championships ready for third year
Stanford track & field begins marathon
Tar Heels making a run
New regional system gets its initial test this weekend
NJ HS: Multiple choices for Trotters
KY HS: Newcomer Mollie Schlarman on pace for title
CA HS: Lauren Magdaleno speeds to distant heights
CA HS: Athletes battle for NCS crowns
Tanya Blake named Malta's flag bearer for Games of the Small States of Europe
Renee Rombaut earns seventh Corporate Challenge title
Gaga for Ana Guevara

MAY 29, 2003
Freihofer's: Some elite runners must balance demands of family and careers | Libbie Hickman is out | Liz McColgan warns Paula Radcliffe of tougher tests | Radcliffe 'can go faster'
Kenya suspends Pamela Chepchumba after positive test
Sonia O'Sullivan to compete in Cork July 5
NCAA Regional Start Lists
Notre Dame will appear at first-ever regional this weekend
Expanded NCAA track regionals under scrutiny
IN HS: Katie Harrington is up to the challenge, runs 4:52/10:35
IL HS: Carrie Moffett will cheer on sister Erin this weekend before joining her at DePaul next year
CT HS: Meghan Owen wins 800 and 1,600 despite recent aches and pains
OR HS: Meghan Armstrong will attempt to defend state titles
Race director Tim Murphy a marathon man of distinction
Once America's fastest female, Marshfield coach returns to Hayward as parent

MAY 28, 2003
Pamela Chepchumba tests positive for EPO
Cheri Kenah won't run Freihofer's
Paula Radcliffe raises the bar with marathon record
Ramilia Burangulova breaks Cotton Row Run 10k record
Jackline Torori wins Ridgewood Run 10k, Kate Fonshell second, Lindsay Van Alstine third | Results
OR HS: Dee Olson on the fast track
IL HS: Maureeca Lambert wins 3,200, Stephanie Simms 1,600
IL HS: Bethany McCoy runs 2:13 800
Elana Meyer fights to clear her name

MAY 27, 2003
Awesome Drossin | Third time toughest | Drossin fine after respite | Drossin wins third-straight Bolder title | Drossin survives | Women's elite results
Lilly Guerra captures second-straight citizens' race | Citizens' Results
Girls sometimes hurt by early success
Elana Meyer's second test positive
Tergat and Adere win inaugural Great Manchester Run | Ethiopians eclipse spirited O'Sullivan | Sonia O'Sullivan relieved with return
NE HS: Nebraska State Meet sees three go sub-5:00
Freshman Shari Gorga makes her mark on the Maryland track team
Kenyan athletes empty handed after two-day meet
Mary Akor wins Saddleback Memorial Half Marathon
High altitude improves Margaret Nakintu's fortunes
Business as usual for Briana Jackucewicz
Increasing number of athletes competing after age 40
Eddie Ernest-Jones and Nancy Frey win Memorial Day 5-Miler
New sports complex helps Olympian from Akron teach setting goals

MAY 26, 2003
Maria Mutola stretches Pre win streak, Suzy Favor-Hamilton second in 1,500 | The world takes notice of Eugene's classic event
Pharmacy professor Susannah Motl training for shot at Olympic marathon team
Sonia O'Sullivan returns with a third-place finish
Freihofer's first winner enjoys silver celebration
Molly Huddle interview from TrackShark.com
Bolder's elite division's rules create diversity
Watch Bolder Boulder's finish via channel 4's web cam
Stanford's Cobb Track -- the little field that could
Catherina McKiernan's progress continues
Tanya Blake sets Maltese 800 record at Prefontaine Classic
Erin Kelly, Tammy Slusser win Buffalo Marathon/Half-Marathon
Great Southwest Classic: Utah Runners do well in eight-state meet | Annie Falor third in 3,200
IA HS: Nelle Trefz wins 3A 1,500, 3,000 | Results
ND HS: Nora Narloch wins two state titles, Kendra Lystad one
Mad-City Marathon: Wendy Licht-Ordway wins debut in home state
Australia's Natalie Harvey wins 1,500 in record 4:17
Berlin puts Sonja Oberem back on the road to Paris
Report from the AK/Eveready Weekend Meetings at the Kasarani Stadium in Nairobi

MAY 24-25, 2003
Prefontaine Classic on TV Sunday, May 25
One of nation's top prep runners takes on new challenge: anorexia
Missy Buttry stockpiles more titles
Prefontaine Classic Results | 11 world leaders at Nike Prefontaine Classic
Leah Malot wins 20k in American debut | Ogden Newspapers 20K Classic produces National Champions | Rebecca Stallwood wins Ogden Mile
Bolder's elite field loaded
Berhane Adere promises 'special' run tomorrow
Tom Heinonen always on the track of success | UO moves toward new era
First-timers do well in NAIA marathons
Azusa Pacific, Lindenwood win NAIA titles
Susie Power, Rod de Highden win Sydney Morning Herald Half Marathon
Results from Boston High Performance Meet #2
MA HS: Ari Lambie runs solo 10:11 two mile
IL HS: Samantha Polock, niece of Rick Wohlhuter, wins state 800 in 2:10 | Polock caps run with a 5th title*
IL HS: Amy Laskowske takes second, given first for 10:37 3,200* | Ruling waves off apparent win by Braffet
AK HS: Kris Smith narrowly misses one state record but breaks another
CA HS: Alison Costello runs 4:55/10:47, wins two titles | Costello could be double trouble
MT HS: Zoe Nelson wins two state titles with 4:58/11:02 double |
CA HS: Lindsay Allen runs 2:14/5:04/11:09
ND HS: 7th grader Lindsay Anderson wins state 1,600
NY HS: Nicole Blood wins section 800, loses 1,500 by narrow margin
NE HS: Sara Ensrud wins 1,600 in 4:58
OR HS: Brianna Anderson-Gregg takes different path
ND HS: Nora Narloch wins 1,600, sets sights on more
MD HS: Charlotte Reardon runs to help keep sickness at bay
Marina Jones still a top runner at 51
Mary Level-Menton wins Tour of Gables 5k
Joseph Chebet, Lucilla Andreucci win Vienna City Marathon
Freihofer's Run popularity reflects drastic changes in 25 years
UNO will not renew track and field coach's contract
Bayshore Marathon winners earn extra money for times
See Jane Run stores fit women to a tee

MAY 23, 2003
A Brief Chat with Margaret Angell
Sarah Gall to be inducted into IA HS T&F Hall of Fame
Vermont City Marathon: Women's field matches speed vs. endurance
Bethany Brewster named Big Ten Athlete of the Meet
First-ever NCAA West Regional up next for Washington Huskies
OR HS: Erin Gray returns after stress fracture
VA HS: Another report on Sarah Bowman's quadruple win
MN HS: Kari Higdem breaks school record in 3,200
GA HS: Jenny Sims wins state 800 title, is Georgia Tech bound
TN HS: Allie Bohannon wins close 1,600
TX HS: Ruth Camacho signs with Texas Tech
CO HS: Smoky Hill girls shocked by 4x800 time | Smoky Hill girls put distance on field
CA HS: Dallon Williams may skip 3,200 after brilliant 800 effort
Romanian head of Algeria's T&F team dies in earthquake
High school T&F in Toronto in dire straits

MAY 22, 2003
AR HS: Katya Kostetskaya from Russia with speed | Kostetskaya runs 2:06 800
Bolder champion Deena Drossin sets the standard
Marla Runyan back to defend her Freihofer's title
Strong marathon contingent to compete in NY Mini 10k
Global superstars to compete at Nike Prefontaine Classic
Lena Nilsson to compete at Prefontaine Classic
A Brief Chat with Deeja Youngquist
Latest Running USA Wire
Runners pour into Wheeling, WV for Ogden Newspapers 20k Classic
Gabriela Szabo cleared of drug offenses
Athletes have to work to make NCAAs
Sarah Hall breaks mother's records, heads to NAIA Championships
No Olympic Games for Elana Meyer?
Stephanie Howe adjusts to NCAA DI life
KY HS: Kentucky-bound Jackie Gordon staying a step ahead
MT HS: Zoe Nelson in a class of her own
CO HS: Smiles and kicks for Kim Smith
IL HS: Carrie Moffett pulls off distance double at sectionals | Jessie Morgenthal gives it her all | Freshman Amy Laskowske wins two | Meagan Blackmon has single goal at State
IA HS: State track meet begins Friday
New Zealand teenager Julia Grant to take on seniors
A word of thanks for Steve Bosley
South Africa's Charné Rademeyer to run Bolder Boulder

MAY 21, 2003
Maria Mutola is looking forward to coming back to her adopted home
Shalane Flanagan ascends to running's elite (4/28)
Kristin Price is NC State Technician's female athlete of the year
(5/2)
Sara Gorton, Jorge Torres sweep 5k titles

Roisin McGettigan among PC's super seniors* | Running just as fast as they can*
Franklin freshman Robyn Burns set for DIII Nationals

Katie Lee seeks DII national title in 10,000 meters
Milligan athletes set for NAIA meet
BYU does better than expected but loses MWC title for first time ever
Seattle Pacific stars cheer each other on to nationals
Liza Grudzinski earns honors, degrees at Marist
Gabriela Szabo faces possible fine at worst, customs official says | 'I won't quit to please skeptics,' says Szabo
Bolder keeps Rich Castro on the run
Serena Williams beats out Paula Radcliffe
Ugandan athletics camp dream comes true this week

MAY 20, 2003
Still a year off, Olympic Trials tickets selling briskly
IN HS: Katie Harrington pushes to excel
Big 12 Championships results | Jorge Torres, Sara Gorton win 5,000 | Amy Mortimer repeats as 1,500 champion
NCAA DII Start Lists: Men | Women
NCAA DIII Qualifiers: Men | Women
Andrea Kremer scores 23 points for Miami at MAC Championships
Mike Hatch and Sheela Agrawal are part of feature on Duke's web site
Sonia O'Sullivan recovered, will start racing again
NY HS: Alicia Korol leads team to league title
Sharon Dickie wins SEC 5,000
MT HS: State track records could fall this weekend
Maddy Tormoen rises above medical challenges
Karen Steen wins Capital City Marathon for fifth time
Paula Radcliffe involved in Cadbury controversy
Economy nets nearly $3M from NAIA event
Chinese coach gets lifetime ban

MAY 19, 2003
James Koskei and Ludmila Biktasheva conquer hill at Bay to Breakers | Russian newcomer prevails
Running USA Wire including interview with Sara Wells and Dennis Barker
CO HS: Megan Kaltenbach's great career closing fast
Pro women move into the spotlight at Bolder Boulder
Lornah Kiplagat wins ahead of 11,000 in Glasgow’s women’s only 10k
Tiffany McWilliams runs 4:12/2:02 to score double win at SEC Championships
Arkansas' triple crown hopes fall short
Stanford finishes second in Pac 10
Michigan wins Big Ten title
Oregon men finish third, women seventh in Pac 10
Wisconsin women do as expected; men falter
Sacramento State hopes to make strides in hosting NCAA Championships
May 17 Boston High Performance meet results
UT HS: Heidi Magill breaks her own state record in 400, also wins 800 | Photo from 5/3
MT HS: Zoe Nelson wins with 5:01/10:46 divisional double
Shelley Smathers wins easily at Beat the Bridge 8k
Carol Howe masters tough course at Midland Run
The 'other' twin (Heather Webster) scores Lilac 10k win
Atalelech Ketema wins Capitol Hill Classic 10k
Allison Roe talks about the ultimate marathon—motherhood

MAY 18, 2003
adidas Oregon Track Classic report
Coogans put on a show in Exeter
Team USA Monterey Bay to kick off in July
Select T&F Results: Pac 10 Championships | SEC Championships | Big 12 Championships | Big Ten Championships | MWC Championships | Big West Championships | Conference USA Championships | WAC Championships | MAC Championships | MVC Championships | Georgia Tech Invitational
Bethany Brewster wins two Big Ten titles
Nilsson sisters score 48 points at Big Sky Championships
Courtney Inman runs into the record books at Pac 10 Championships
BYU's 21-year conference winning streak comes to an end
Late flurry puts Arkansas in SEC title hunt
Lilli Kleinmann disappointed but helps the team in spirit
UTEP finishes third at WAC Championships
Carol LeGate wins Cellcom Green Bay Marathon
Debbie Thornhill wins Big 12 10,000 title
Colleen De Reuck to race at Steamboat Classic June 7
FL HS: Danielle Almeida finishes second in 1,600
IL HS: Bethany McCoy wins two sectional races
CA HS: Lauren Magdaleno is the leader of the pack
CO HS: Kaltenbachs win 800, 3,200
AK HS: 1,600 rivalry a portrait of success
CO HS: Kim Smith wins third-straight 800m title
CA HS: Alison Costello goes more than the distance
Ogden Newspapers 20K Classic preview
Laurie Gordon a runner who can rebound
Bad coaches get in the way of true sport

MAY 17, 2003
adidas Oregon Track Classic results
End is here for Tom Heinonen
Kim Fitchen leaves nothing to chance
Diane Cummins wins 800 at Oregon Track Classic
Georgia Tech Invitational Results - Shalane Flanagan runs 4:11

Select T&F Results: Pac 10 | Big 12 | SEC | Big Ten | MWC | MAC | ECAC | Big Sky | ECAC DIII
Penny Splichal cashes in at 10,000m
Erin Sicher is Georgetown Hoya's female athlete of the year
Pilar Delgado setting school records at age 32
Svetlana Zakharova becomes lieutenant
T&F fans get a month of viewing nirvana
CA HS: WCAL runners push one another to excel on track
UT HS: Heidi Magill's talent enough in 1,600
CO HS: Smoky Hill shatters relay record | Kaltenbachs pace Smoky Hill
VA HS: Sarah Bowman's 65 minutes of meet records
IL HS: Eighth grader Katelyn Bastert runs 5:04 1,600
CA HS: Allison Schmidt leaves her legacy
FL HS: Laura Bowerman wins 3,200 title
CO HS: Melanie Peddle breaks 2:20 for the first time

MAY 16, 2003
Suzy Favor Hamilton brings her 1,500 show to the Prefontaine Classic
Oregon Track Classic set to go & on ESPN live Saturday at 5:00 EST | IAAF Preview
Gabriela Szabo may quit sport after drug find | Szabo in drugs storm
Interview with Vicky Gill from run-insight.com
Stanford in search of Pac-10 title | Different tales for different runners
UC Davis' Sopagna Eap is running on track
A Brief Chat with Lisa Spenner
Injuries interrupt twins' (Heidi Swartz, Heather Webster) rivalry
Sara Vergote wins 10,000m at MAC Championships (results only)

CO HS: Megan Kaltenbach chasing fun in final chapter of legacy
| Being the best of the best | End of an era
VA HS: Sarah Bowman wins four races, including 4:45 1,600
NY HS: Profile of Pittsford Sutherland runner Liz Cufari
CA HS: Three titles the charm for Kristen Berglas
CA HS: College Park's Lindsay Allen goes from hunter to the hunted on track
KY HS: Meet of Champions showcases the kids
PA HS: Liz Drazdowski makes big impact
CA HS: Whittier's Laura Olvera and Jenessa Botello eye CIF titles
FL HS: Girls' 3A State Meet preview
IN HS: Taylor Stauffer's first triple is a winner
British man will run for two days in department store window
Bolder Boulder on pace for 50,000 entrants, and other notes
Vincent Temu, Carol LeGate among contenders at Cellcom Green Bay Marathon
Craig Masback making track popular with fans again
New running books for the season

MAY 15, 2003
CO HS: Megan Kaltenbach won't seek 4th title in 3,200; Katelyn will try for her first
NJ HS: Lindsay Van Alstine runs 10:31 for 3,200m
adidas Oregon Track Classic to be broadcast live on Saturday
French police investigate drug finding in Szabo's car
IAAF confirms that Greek 3,000m runner Maria Tsirba is on temporary suspension
Report from Ethiopian T&F Championships
BYU battles for 21st-straight conference title
NAU begins quest for Big Sky titles
Notre Dame has final tune up before regional meet
Lilli Kleinmann comes out of retirement to help out team
CA HS: Four Ventura distance runners focus on team results
WA HS: Everett's Cori Moore shines
IL HS: Jessie Morgenthal presents teammate with birthday treat
NJ HS: Freshman Lisa Burkholder shows her talent
IL HS: Amanda Domich gets double win | Laura Pearson sets 3,200 PR
GA HS: Jefferson High School prepares to host its 32nd state championship
CA HS: Allyson Felix on fast track to Olympics
Thousands expected for Sunday's Beat the Bridge 10k in Seattle

MAY 14, 2003
Deena Drossin to pace "Team Deena" at New York City Marathon
Gabriela Szabo dragged into drug controversy
USATF’s Golden Spike Tour begins with adidas Oregon Track Classic
2003 Boston High Performance Meet Information
Washington Huskies head to Pac-10 Championships | Pac-10 preview
BYU looks to repeat as outdoor MWC champions
Stacy Edwards will run for DII 10,000m title
Mary Proulx's 10,000 time qualifies her for USA Championships | Wheaton vying for another DIII title
Vicky Huber Rudawsky's message to kids: Take it slow, have fun
Lornah Kiplagat leads Kenyan trio to Glasgow race
North Scott Hall of Fame - Dana Hillyer: Late blooming All-American
Only five months after knee surgery, Diana Schowe, helped by Begleys, takes third
NJ HS: Sara Best, Voorhees run off with Hunterdon-Warren T&F title

MAY 13, 2003
Suzy Favor Hamilton returns to Prefontaine Classic
Russell, Tollefson, Jefferson, McGregor, Brooks to run at Freihofer's
Transcript of trackshark.com Róisín McGettigan chat
Jose van der Veen putting forth master effort
One day after Sandy Jacobson's breakthrough run, she's back at work (scroll down) Maggie Visser's Osaka odyssey
Kelly Holmes defends state of British women's distance running
Tuppeny Twilight Meet results
Stanford ends regular season
ASU heads to USC for Pac-10 Championships
NCAA track stars get new chances at regionals
CA HS: Amanda Thornberry to attend Cal (scroll down)
UT HS Championships on the way

TX HS: Rachel Collins wins gold, silver
OR HS: Katie Leary wins mile at Invitaitonal
CA HS: State track, 5 & 10 years ago this week*

MAY 12, 2003
Róisín McGettigan chat tonight
The Radcliffe way (PDF)
Colleen De Reuck finds harmony in family, training
A Brief Chat with Emily LeVan
A Brief Chat with Laura O'Neill
Sandy Jacobson wins National Capital Marathon | First time's a charm for Jacobson
HS: Bobby Curtis, Sarah Bowman win quick miles at Southern Classic | Detailed meet report
Mary Proulx wins, graduates
Weekend's Grete Waitz Run may be last
Richie Boulet, Becky Gibbs Lavelle win Zippy 5k
Kenyans, Russians dominate Sallie Mae 10k | More
AR HS: 800m standout Katya Kostetskaya breaks 300H record
NJ HS: Malia Lyles gets help, finds success on track
Wisconsin Track Club Capitol Mile to be held July 19, offers elite prize money
Lynn Dempsey, Steve Cochrane win Forest City Marathon
Three to run cross country, literally, for high school

MAY 10-11, 2003
Róisín McGettigan chat Monday
Dan Browne, Christine Clifton win USA 25k titles | Photos | Results
Kelly Holmes, Berhane Adere win at Balmoral | Kibowen and Adere dominate | Record in sight for Holmes
Briana Shook aims for Olympic steeplechase
Local runners among the elite at Bay to Breakers
IUP's Mindy Sawtelle is a mom on the run
Modesto Relays coverage
Katherine Switzer - from the heart and for the heart
Lyudmila Biktasheva 95 pounds but no pushover
Steve Nearman: Professional women getting their due
Select T&F Results: Osaka Grand Prix | Cardinal Qualifier | Modesto Relays | James Madison Invitational | Wisconsin Twilight (PDF) | Occidental Invitational | Billy Hayes Invitational | Seminole Twilight | New England Championships | Campbell/Wright Open | Dr. Keeler Invitational | Len Paddock Invitational | Penn State USTCA Meet | Aggie All-Comers Meet
Laura Gerber, Vicky Gill break FSU school records
Natalie Hughes leads Florida State at home meet
Lauren Matic runs season-best 1,600 for Duke
Victoria Chang wins 5,000m at Oxy Invitational | Results
Abbey Block improves mark at Emporia, runs NCAA DII provisional 800 time
Elana Meyer in bun fight
Simon Wangai, Olga Romanova triumph at Sallie Mae 10k
Sonja Friend-Uhl wins Run for the Roses 5k
Youngsters spring surprises in Eldoret
CT HS: Meghan Owen sets meet record in mile, also wins 800 | Results
NJ HS: Jesse Mizzone sets meet record, and a family one too
CA HS: Corinne Roberts wants to break 5:00 before heading to Columbia
TX HS: Tara Gruber shows she's a fast learner
TX HS: Monique Ortega runs PR to finish fourth | Ortega wraps up great high school career
AZ HS: Bonnie Bryce wins state titles in 100H, 300H, 1,600 and 3,200
GA HS: Georgia Kloss wins 2A state title
GA HS: Kathleen Turchin sets record in 5A state meet win
CA HS: Montgomery runners break two meet records
KS HS: Courtney Edmonds on track for third straight state title in 800
AK HS: Kris Smith wins 1,600 at Breakup Classic
Cathy Freeman at peace in Bay Area
Deb Torneden wins her second River Run 10k
Melinda Stock wins third-straight Race for the Cure

MAY 9, 2003
Lisa Aguilera interview from trackshark.com
Top contenders for Saturday's Fifth Third River Bank Run
Four World Cross Country participants fail drug tests
Elana Meyer takes the tough route
No limit in sight for women's marathon runners
Berhane Adere spurred on by Radcliffe glory | Adere doesn't expect record this Saturday at Balmoral | Adere seeks royal ascendancy in Balmoral
Duke wins five events at Last Chance meet | Results
Wisconsin hosts twilight meet
Kentucky's Leah Kerstetter again shows she's strong as steel
IN HS: Katie Harrington leads Carmel
Scotland's reluctant Susan Scott drawn to spotlight
AZ HS: Whitney Hardt is student-athlete of the week
FL HS: Danielle Almeida wins girls' 1,600 for Spanish River
CA HS: Christine Bjelland wins two league titles*

Amy DiFrancesco VanKirk runs way into Fox Chapel Hall of Fame

Nutrition plays a role in fueling top performances

MAY 8, 2003
$100,000 on tap for winning both the Mini and the New York City Marathon in 2003
Lauren Fleshman excelling one stride at a time
VA HS: Sarah Bowman's sights set on being the best
A Brief Chat with Elva Dryer
Lisa Stublic on track at Columbia
Team USA Monterey Bay currently accepting applications
Elana Meyer 'dismayed' by caffeine ruling | Has a cup of coffee sunk Elana's career?
Libbie Hickman, Collette Liss and Carmen Troncoso return to Freihofer's
Great Britain's World Championship marathon team announced
Robin McRobbie drawn to Hawai'i by nice weather
Florida State signs three
Budd puts apartheid behind starting block
LA HS: Clerc Koenck's production unmatched
TX HS: Amy Fowler, Dacia Barr set for state showdown
TX HS: Marissa Daniels ready to shine at state meet
FL HS: Elly Kabboord receives top honor
FL HS: Melissa Kotchman should finally find competition at the state meet
Art of distance running goes beyond sport

MAY 7, 2003
A Brief Chat with Lauren Fleshman
Elana Meyer suspended over doping accusation | Meyer reacts with shock
Lisa Aguilera's record-setting steeplechase earns her Pac-10 honors
Londa Bevins breaks Sarah Schwald's school record in 1,500m
Wisconsin hosts only home meet of the season this Saturday
Teresa Caplinger's collegiate career nears end
Joan Benoit Samuelson refuses to slow down, enjoys giving back | Wanda Gunderson says JBS let her win
Jenny Spangler is Chicago Athlete runner of the month
Latest Running USA wire
MT HS: Zoe Nelson runs 5:07, 10:29
OR HS: Emily McMahon excels in everything from 100m to XC, has run 2:14 800m
IL HS: Girls state distance races wide open; boys favorites clear
NJ HS: Lindsay Owen breaks conference 800m record
John Reback, Sue Malloy win 5k
Though we don't normally cover sprinting: Stephanie Smith can't outrun the spotlight | Sanya Richards leads her team

MAY 6, 2003
Bethany Brewster takes it all in stride
South Africa's Lena Lötter stuns senior runners
Last week's news: Bob Sevene named Team USA Monterey Bay coach
Jesse Owens Classic Results
Uli Steidl and Angela Strange defend titles at Vancouver International Marathon
Likhaya Dayille and Rachael Cuellar win Run for the Zoo 10k
New advice to runners: Don't drink the water*

MAY 4-5, 2003
A woman's place...
Americans resurgent in distance running
Fast Times at Cardinal Invite led by Culpepper and Fernandez in 10,000
Courtney Babcock breaks Canadian 10,000m record at Cardinal Invitational
Lioudmila Kortchaguina wins Pittsburgh Marathon, Magdalena Lewy second in 2:31 | Kortchaguina just misses record, Lewy pleased | Results
Lyudmila Biktasheva finishes first after winning uphill battle at Bloomsday* | Results
Albina Ivanova wins Indianapolis Life 500 Festival Mini-Marathon with course record
John Aerni, Lisa Veneziano win Flying Pig Marathon | Veneziano first beats traffic, then the field | Team Cincinnati defends relay title
Drossin, Culpepper lead U.S. squad for Bolder Boulder again | Bolder expecting record crowd
Kate Fonshell wins Broad Street Run
Yoko Shibui sinks to 10th place in Shizuoka
Select T&F Results: Big East | Big Meet | Heps | Oregon Twilight | Arizona State Double Dual | Gatorade Classic | WA vs. WA State | Texas Invitational | Indiana vs. Purdue | Atlantic 10 | America East | BYU Invitational | Florida Women's Classic | Auburn Bank Invitational | GLIAC | New England DIII
Stanford wins Big Meet
Notre Dame finishes second at Big East
Dartmouth finishes fifth at Heps
Oregon wraps up home season with more regional and Pac-10 qualifiers
Losing track of how budget cuts could affect NCAA DI prospects | WVU coach upset by athletic budget cuts
NAU track teams fall to in-state rivals | Lisa Aguilera runs 9:51 steeplechase
NJ HS: Jesse Mizzone sets 3,200 record
AL HS: Joy Griffith wins state meet triple
WV HS: Jennifer Povick wins two, almost three
MN HS: Stacia Kalinoski improves dramatically on the track
Mike Sandrock: Runs for women, world show sport's power to unite
Anatolie Vartosu, Joyce Florance win first Little Rock Marathon
Why do some amateur athletes push themselves to the brink?
Frank Shorter leaves USADA in great shape
Bomb defused before Belfast Marathon

MAY 3, 2003
Cardinal Invitational Results
Adriana Fernandez cruises to fastest 10,000m time of 2003
Tirunesh Dibaba is Derartu Tulu's cousin
Bloomsday field shifts
Joey Bonfiglio defies distance-running norms
Gabriel Muchiri and Jackline Torori to defend titles at Indianapolis Life 500 Festival Mini-Marathon
Susie Power and Jackie Gallagher chase Sydney Morning Herald Half Marathon record
Gladys Ganiel one of the favorites in Belfast Marathon
Top Pittsburgh Marathon entrants
BYU hosts second and final home meet
CA HS: Daniella Padilla battles soggy turf to win two distance races
CA HS: Lauren Swigart signs with Santa Clara

MAY 2, 2003
Cardinal Invitational Entrants | Live Updates | Live Commentary
Late-blooming sisters lead Yale into Heps
A Brief Chat with Ari Lambie
Tirunesh Dibaba aims for higher standards
Stanford hosts Cardinal Invitational, Big Meet this weekend | Stanford should outrun the Bears
Colorado wins 15 events at home meet
Team USA Minnesota athletes to compete on roads and track, Carrie Tollefson returns to competition
Chicago Marathon increases prize money
OH HS: Sunni Olding strives to rewrite state record book
WA HS: Cori Moore breaks 19-year-old 800 mark
Shalane Flanagan named ACC Outdoor T&F Performer of the Year
Notre Dame teams have Big East Championships on their mind
NAU athletes earn Big Sky accolades
Strong field expected for Apple Blossom SunTrust Mortgage 10k

MAY 1, 2003
Cardinal Invitational Entrants | Live commentary and results
Magdalena Lewy grateful for chance to repeat
Tiffany Burgess has toe surgery, ends her collegiate career
CU runners have home meet today before some compete at Stanford tomorrow
AL HS: Joy Griffith to run for Mississippi State
In a time of war, runner ties a yellow ribbon
Sara Gorton, Molly Austin honored
Kelly Holmes heads for open road
BYU runs well at home invitational
Auburn to host Invitational | OSU hosts Jesse Owens Track Classic
Baylor track adds eight signees
CA HS: Runners to defend titles at Sacramento Meet of Champions
Mike Kosgei wans Athletics Kenya to ban managers
Kenyans set for Great West Run
The first Olympic marathon
Keeper of track stats goes extra mile

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