Kirby Lee shot of opening ceremonies

Day Nine World Champs - Sun 8/31/03

Amy Acuff (Kirby Lee)

Complete day 9 Results, Commentary, and Quotes - Calvin Harrison and Tyree Washington help the US to Gold 4x400 Relay - Amy Acuff ties 9th HJ -

• Men's 4x400 Relay Finalist Quotes
• Report on the exciting 4x400 Relay Men's Finals
• Kelli white drug association articles pour in - San Diego - Reuters (Worldwide news service) - Sports Illustrated - OUR THOUGHTS ON KELLI WHITE SITUATION

US 1600 Relay Gold - Calvin Harrison & Tyree Washington boost US Squad (Kirby Lee)

Day Eight - World Champs - Sat 8/30/03

Complete day 8 Results, Commentary, and Quotes - Grace Upshaw 8th LJ Finals - All California team (Angela Williams - Inger Miller - Chryste Gaines - Torri Edwards) 2nd Finals 400m Relay as star Kelli White held out with drug situation -

• Our thoughts on the Kelli White situation and Olympic Level Track and Field -

Day Seven - World Champs - Fri 8/29/03

Complete day 7 Results, Commentary, Pictures, and Quotes - Felix Sanchez (Univ City HS above Kirby Lee) World Champ 400mH - Amy Acuff (UCLA) Qualifies for Finals HJ - Angela Williams/Chryste Gaines help team quailify Finals 400m Re - Regina Jacobs frustrating one spot short of 1500m qualifying (darn!)

• Drug situation rears its head with Kelli White (prescription drug will be on the banned list next year - press conference today on!)
• Kelli White - never won HS State, College Conference, or NCAA Title but world champ!!
• Felix Sanchez - nice birthday present for himself!!

Day Six - World Champs - Thur 8/28/03

Complete day 6 Results, Commentary, and Quotes - Day 6 - Kelli White (above Kirby Lee photo) completes sprint double - takes 200!!! - Torri Edwards picks up second medal with 3rd at 200m!!! - Derek Miles ties 6th in PV - Grace Upshaw to finals in LJ -

• Story on double sprint winner Kelli White - 8 races in five days!!
• Quotes 200m medalists - including third placer Torri Edwards
• Men's Decathlon Quotes - including American winner Tom Pappas

Day Five - World Champs - Wed 8/27/03

Complete day 5 Results and Pictures - Day 5 - Miesha McKelvey (above Kirby Lee photo) Medals in the 100m Hurdles (from 14.37 as HS senior at Gahr HS to World Medalist - pretty good!!) - Kelli White (Logan HS) wins 200m Semi- Torri Edwards (Pomona HS) also 200m finalist! - Regina Jacobs (Argyll Academy) qualifier out of heats in 1500m - Kristin Heaston (Las Lomas HS) non qualifier for Finals in SP -

• Quotes from the Medalists in the 100mH (winner Felicien was 2nd at Arcadia Invitational to Nichole Denby a few years back when the Canadian came to California!!)
• Lauren Fleshman (Canyon HS, CC) super 15:12.71 Stanford School Record in 5000!!
• Bit of a stain on the World 400m Championship performance of Jerome Young -

Day Four - World Champs - Tuesday 8/26/03 - ALLYSON SIGNS PRO!!!

Allyson Felix (Kirby Lee) -

Complete day 4 Results - Day 4 - Tyree Washington (La Sierra HS, Riverside) 2nd 400 - Calvin Harrison (North, Salinas) 6th 400 - Torri Edwards (Pomona HS) and Kelli White (James Logan) win quarter Final 200 races - Allyson Felix (LA Baptist) eliminated in quarter finals of 200 (but signs with Adidas this day!!) - Lauren Fleshman (Canyon HS, CC) nonqualifier in 5000 but big pr 15:12.71 - Miesha McKelvey (Gahr HS) 2nd in 100h Semi-Finals - Gail Devers (Sweetwater HS) non-qualifier 100h (she was the favorite) - Derek Miles (Bella Vista HS) PV Qualifier - Brian Clay (Azusa Pacific) 16th Day 1 Decathlon -

• Interviews Medalist Men's 400m (including Tyree Washington)
• Event Report - Mens' 400m Finals
• Gail Devers surprising non-qualifer for Finals 100mH - ticked hurdle lost rhythm!!

Day Three - World Champs - Monday 8/25/03 -

Complete day 3 Results, Pictures, and Commentary - DAY THREE - Gail Devers (Sweetwater) and Miesha McKelvey (Gahr) W100H Heat winners! - Stacy Dragila (Placer - above Kirby Lee photo) 4th PV - Mary Sauer (San Dimas HS) 10th - Jamie Nieto (Golden Valley) 7th HJ - Suzy Powell (Downey, Modesto) 9th DT - Maurice Greene misses finals 100m - Joanna Hayes (North, Riv) just misses 400mH Finals - Jason Lunn (Stanford) misses Finals 1500m

• Jim Dunaway's slant on Maurice Greene and his problems
• Tyree Washington has French competition in the 400m
• Women's Pole Vault Interviews - including 4th place Dragila
• Kim Collins - 100m World Champ interesting approach to training!!
• Close Finish - Check the Men's 100m photo - top six within .06!!!

Day Two - World Champs - Sunday 8/24/03 -

Complete Day 2 Results, Pictures, and Commentary - Californians go 1-2-8 in Women's 100m (James Logan's Kelli White the Champ (fastest world time of year!!!), Torri Edwards of Pomona HS great start and silver medal, Sweetwater's Gail Devers 8th in her yearly best time!!) - Meb Keflezighi leads 10k for a time, finishes 16th - Tyree Washington and Calvin Harrison still alive in the 400! - Joanna Hayes moves on the 400h -

• Day Two Report from USATF - Quotes from a number of Californians!!
• Story on Kelli White
• Quotes on 100m Medalists (White and Torri Edwards)
• Kenenisa Bekele 1st step in amazing distance double! -

Day One - World Champs - Saturday 8/23/03

Complete Day 1 Results, Pictures, and Commentary - DAY ONE - 8/23 - Kelli White and Torri Edwards win Round 2 Races 100m - Gail Devers 2nd in her round 2 100m on the flat - Tyree Washington and Calvin Harrison win 400m first round events - Dragila and Sauer qualify in Pole Vault - James Nieto qualifies in HJ - Suzy Powell moves on in DT - Deena Drossin 12th in 10k - Lunn qualifies for 1500 finals - Godina qualifies then 2 fouls in SP finals frustrating -

Kelli White - Torri Edwards - Gail Devers (100m 1st round - event preview) - Deena Drossin (10k finals) - James Nieto (HJ) - Jason Lunn (1500 qual) - Suzy Powell (DT Qualifying) - Allen Sims (TJ Qual) - John Godina (SP Qual - event preview) - Calvin Harrison - Tyree Washington (400m Qual) - Becky Sauer - Stacy Dragila (PV Qual - event preview)

8/22/03 - USA Press Conference - features Kelli White - Amy Acuff - Tyree Washington - Stacy Dragila

Pre-Meet Publicity!!!

Meet Time Schedule and TV Times!! - Starts Sat 8/23 - Allyson Felix starts Tuesday 8/26 - Check the TV times also!! - Meet Records - Have a fast connection?? - World Champs live!!!

• Dragila and Acuff ready to "jump high"
• Article on interview of the "Big 2" (Chambers/Greene)
• Allyson Felix leads the US Youth Movement at World Champs!!! - USATF Release 8/19 headlines local star!!!
• Gail Devers and Regina Jacobs - Golden Staters among the Senior Crowd at Paris World Champs - mature competitors!!
• Former UCLA star Ato Bolden recovers from auto accident to be ready for Paris - talks reasons for slower sprint times
• Mo Greene - 3 x World 100m Champ not racing much of late, but at Paris to win!!!
• Tyree Washington (former La Sierra HS of Riverside star) awaits start of Worlds in 400!!
• Remi Korchemny - Kelli White's Coach an amazing story!!
• Parade of Champions led by Californians - Gail Devers, Maurice Greene, John Godina, Stacy Dragila
• Gail Devers tops World Women's Rankings heading into World Champs!!!
• Maurice Greene expects to "shock the world" and take the 100m title
• Mexico's Ana Guevara (49.11 400 last week) ready for World Champs!!
• David Krummenacker (800m) US Star readies for the World Championships
• Queen Allyson Felix ready to storm Paris for World Champs!!
• Nurmi’s heir? El Guerrouj embarks on historic 1500/5000m journey in Paris
• Team USA for World Champs next week!! - Tons of Golden Staters on the team

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