Rainy day racing

By David Yon   Saturday morning was for the hearty souls as the skies continued their assault on Tallahassee, leaving the participants and most of the outdoor volunteers soaked to the bone in the chilly weather. The rainy morning did help water a budding rivalry...

The 2004 Tallahassee Marathon

The Day the Stars Came Out – 2004 Tallahassee Marathon “Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it.” –Charles Dudley Warner, The Hartford Courant August 1897   By Gary Griffin,    I would venture to say that...

Lopiano to speak at FSU

Dr. Donna Lopiano, the Executive Director of the Women’s Sports Foundation will be speaking on Sunday, February 8th, at 9:00am at the University Center Ballroom, 3rd Floor. The cost to attend is $25.00.The event is sponsored by Committee of Thirty and Seminole...

Flash Point 2004

By David Yon In what could mark the end of an era, Tim Unger powered away for Tim Bolton to grab the title of champion of the 2004 Flash 12K, winning in a time of 42:46 versus 43:00. Lisa Whitworth returned to the winner’s circle with a time of 52:49. Liz Baker...

Let the games begin

By David Yon With the “costume malfunctions” of the Super Bowl behind us, Saturday, February 7, marked the start of the road to the 2004 Olympics. The U.S. men’s Olympic marathon trials in Birmingham, Alabama moved us past the ugly headlines of drug...