Topic: Long-Distance Running

Cross country: Westside boys seek to repeat

Email Close [X] The Westside boys cross country team finally enjoyed its breakthrough last season, claiming the District 20-5A title for the first...

Gastfield looks to continue state success

Rolling Meadows' Christina Gastfield is gathering quite a collection of state medals and proving to be a big-game hunter.. In 2008, Gastfield ...

TOWNEND IN CONTENTION FOR TOP PRIZE

Defending champion Oliver Townend has put himself in a strong position to make eventing history with Carousel Quest at the Land Rover Burghley...

A tale of two teams unfolds at openers

Opinion by William Wilczewski Nogales International Sports Editor. Momentum.. It's hard to gain and probably even harder to keep.. ADVERTISEMENT...

Scouting Fox Valley boys cross country

Scouting Fox Valley boys cross country. Coach: Eric Brechtel (second season). 2009 finish: 6th place Upstate Eight Conference. Top returning...

FALL SPORTS PREVIEW: Setting a standard of excellence

Luke Duncklee doesn't like to talk about expectations. . . . . "I hate this question," Duncklee said when asked his expectations for 2010 Cony High ...
Today in scruff: Both Robert Pattinson and Jake Gyllenhaal were spotted sporting new beards over the weekend. R-Patz flashed his hairy situation at...
<div id="subtitle">British author and fierce social critic Alan Sillitoe dies in London at the age of 82British writer Alan Sillitoe, whose "Saturday Night And Sunday Morning," and "The Loneliness Of The Long Distance Runner" chronicled the bleak po

Canada rejects criticism of course

WHISTLER (Reuters) - Canadian race organizers dismissed German criticism of their Olympic cross-country course on Sunday, saying the trails had held up well despite bad weather conditions.Leading German skier Axel Teichmann, who won a silver in the 50 km
Former Olympian Zola Budd is out of South Carolina cross-country meet because of illnessFormer track sensation Zola Budd Pieterse has dropped out of a cross-country meet at South Carolina.University officials said that Budd Pieterse is sick and won't run