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Blog Entries for March, 2008

Manchester!

Sunday, March 30th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Taylor rode a personal best time here (4'22.358) and finished 8th.  Truth be told, he was very disappointed.  He got off to a sluggish start as he tried to control his energy and output, but it was a bit too ...

Ten points - one-zero

Sunday, March 9th, 2008 Posted in Connie | No Comments »

So when the points from Nationals (last October) finally went up last week for the UCI World rankings, T was given ten points.  I thought it was a typo.  10, instead of 100.  Even USAC President Jim Ochowicz wrote me ...

Olympic qualification details

Thursday, March 6th, 2008 Posted in Connie | No Comments »

In recent years several Olympic sports have reduced the numbers of athletes competing and require a world ranking in order to participate. Some sports like swimming and track and field still have US Olympic trials whereby the top 2 ...

Denmark! It was not a fairy tale ending.

Thursday, March 6th, 2008 Posted in Connie | No Comments »

Copenhagen. Not exactly a Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale. The Final World Cup is history. Most of you know by now that min-Phin had a bad race by min-Phin standards, finishing tenth in the final event. A virus from early February ...