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Willow Hills XC Course
Sweet, new SJS Finals course in store!!

With the Sierra College course 'no more', the PAUSATF's
John Mansoor has been a driving force in the construction
of a custom course located behind Folsom HS that will be
used for the 2004 CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Championships!
More pictures, courtesy of Jesuit HS coach Walt Lange!

As per DyeStatCal SJS Rankings Coordinator Dan King,
Jesuit's boys will gun for a 13th consecutive crown while
Placer's girls are primed for the top spot at CIF-SJS Finals!
Dan King's SJS Rankings:  Boys Teams  Girls Teams

St. John Bosco & Sultana Team Camp Pix added!

***Coming up next***
+ Woodbridge & Iolani (Hawaii) Invitational Previews +

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New - Nicole Cochran (Wash middle schooler) JO Distance star talks - Memories of 2004 USATF JO's (emotions of the moment!) - Road to Athens: US Olympic team/Golden Staters in relays in Munich
Arizona State CC Coach Walt Drenth to Mich St

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Coaches Wanted: Tri-Cty Christian HS in San Diego needs
track assistants; Mendota HS cross-country; Desert Hot Springs HS head
x-country and asst. track; Moreau Catholic HS asst. track (throws/hurdles)

2004 XC Schedule Email us your meet info On-site coverage!

 

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Summertime All-Comers

Photo courtesy of Moi Garcia
Coach Jeremy Mattern can still teach the kids a thing
or two as he challenges team frontrunners Sean April
and Eddie Serna at the recent Brea HS Alumni Run.

West Covina's Diego Mercado and his twin brother Daniel join runners from
Don Lugo, Damien, Lakewood and Upland, who rock at the Baldwin Park 5k!

College of the Canyons XC 8/05 All-Comers Pg 1   Pg 2
Legg Lake Race - 8/4  Diablo Valley AC's - 8/4
Arcadia vs. Alumni Run Pix - 8/4  Villa Park Fun Run Pix!
El Modena Alumni Race     Brea Alumni Race + Pictures

New - Legg Lake 8/4 Results - Diablo Valley T&F All-Comers - Meets #1-#2-#3
Results of Gahr Two-Miler on 7/29   --   RCC Fun Run results of 7/29

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Nicole Cochran (Washington middle-schooler) takes Marie Lawrence (Nevada - National CC prep runner-up) at USATF JO's Intermediate Girls 3000m above in Divisional Record time - Nicole also won the 1500m in a super clocking! - Short Interview with the West Coast's next fine prep distance star - Allison Stokke (Newport Harbor) talks about her short successful career!! - other JO Interviews - Ken Hall - 56-02.5 Triple Jumper from Louisiana - Jordan Hasay - double winner Youth Girls 1500-3000 in super clockings!!

"Emotions in Motion" - Memories of 2004 USATF JO's in pictures - No Pain, No Gain!!

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AAU Junior Olympic Nationals
July 31 to August 7 in Des Moines, Iowa

USATF 2004 JOs - Eugene, Oregon Coverage Index

It looks like yet another Varela is on board at Sultana High,
with the Inland Empire crew recently camping at Lake Tahoe!

UC Santa Barbara coach Pete Dolan shares a minute with the Sultana
crew. Dolan was a guest clinician at this Runner's Workshop camp.

Photo courtesy of Mark Casas
St. John Bosco begins quest of state title in Big Bear!

 
Photos courtesy of Mark Casas
The full St. John Bosco group that made the trip is captured in a scenic backdrop, left, and
the varsity top five has its own moment to pose for the camera during the recent trip!

Upcoming Summer Pictures:
Canyon (CC) Camp Pictures -- Royal HS Pictures!

2004 Summer Camps Index Page

Many of you will be at cross-country team camps! Please send us "the visuals'!
Please pass them along. A maximum of four per school, please -- more, if in a ZIP file!

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Road to Athens - T&F 8/18-29/04

• Looking Ahead - TV Schedule - Olympic Schedule - US Roster
• OLYMPIC NEWS
• Suzy Favor-Hamilton will not race in Athens 1500 - politics of Standards and all
• Deena Kastor (Deena Drossin as prep) prepares to go Athens Marathon distance
• US Triple Jumpers look for Gold - Lister and Bell - Paula Radcliffe carries Brits hopes in Marathon
• Story of 1896 Olympic Marathon - interesting distance running a century ago!
• Keeping cool in Athens many different ways

Munich 8/8 Meet - Golden Staters featured in great relay efforts as US Squads ready for the Athens Games!!

Road to Athens latest stop - Weltklasse (Zurich, Switzerland)- Mo Green beaten (barely in 100) - Felix Sanchez (ex-University HS, San Diego) takes 400H - Toby Stevenson (Stanford) - Derek Miles (Bella Vista HS, Fair Oaks) 3-4 in PV - Inger Miller (Muir) and Angela Williams (Chino HS) 7-8 in Women's 100 - Nicole Teter (West Valley HS) 4th 800 - Perdita Felicien (Canada) former Arcadia Invite 100mH runner-up to Nichole Denby (North HS, Riv) as prep reverses situation at Switzerland, winning at 12.52 with Joanna Hayes (ex-North HS, Riv) 5th 12.69 and Nichole Denby 6th 12.74 - Lashinda Demus (LB Wilson) 4th 400H - Amy Acuff (UCLA) 3rd HJ

Torri Edwards (ex-Pomona HS) latest to fall in drug probe -

Coach Pat Henry from LSU is the new Coach at Texas A&M - note on his assembly of new staff there

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