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- Wed Dec 01, 2010 7:41 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Masters
- Topic: Masters vaulter Paul Sinatra passes away
- Replies: 15
- Views: 19753
Re: Masters vaulter Paul Sinatra passes away
Paul really was an amazing coach. I loved the discussions we would have on coaching, vaulting, counseling, and life during dusky summer practices. Good to know he soared over his final bar with ease -- he did always have such great form.
- Sun Sep 06, 2009 12:10 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Training
- Topic: Rope Vaulting - Yay or Nay?
- Replies: 80
- Views: 75345
Re: Rope Vaulting - Yay or Nay?
Yay when there's a proper emphasis on safety. Although I'm sure it's exceedingly rare to find, my coach set up a pulley system and had us situated in climbing harnesses attached to a spotting rope. Mats were plentiful, helmets occasionally used, and the metal supports from which all of the equipment...
- Sun Aug 26, 2007 4:05 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - General
- Topic: Coaches Knicknames
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3551
- Fri Jul 27, 2007 5:02 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
- Topic: Orthodics + Spikes = ?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5018
I had stress fractures and OCD lesions in my navicular bones and talonavicular joints (I probably murdered those spellings, but oh well.) which kept me out of pv for my last three years of high school, mostly because they couldn't diagnose them. One of the ideas for treatment after going through sto...
- Thu Jun 28, 2007 11:25 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: beccas birthday?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 10431
- Thu Jun 28, 2007 5:00 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Training
- Topic: whats wrong with my foot?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7257
- Wed Jun 27, 2007 8:21 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - High School
- Topic: Where are these class of 2007 seniors going?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 22438
- Fri Jun 22, 2007 7:18 pm
- Forum: General Track and Field
- Topic: 2012 olympics
- Replies: 7
- Views: 11081
- Thu Jun 21, 2007 2:33 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - General
- Topic: Drug Screening for Athletes
- Replies: 13
- Views: 9859
- Thu Jun 14, 2007 6:07 am
- Forum: General Track and Field
- Topic: Five ways to save the fading sport of track and field
- Replies: 4
- Views: 12779
Re: Five ways to save the fading sport of track and field
http://www.theolympian.com/sports/blog/story/132156.html Five ways to save the fading sport of track and field Howie Stalwick For The Olympian Dear Track and Field: Your sport is stupid. Sincerely, The World Oh, if only it was that simple. Wait a minute. It IS that simple. Howie Stalwick is a freel...
- Thu Jun 14, 2007 6:02 am
- Forum: General Track and Field
- Topic: Five ways to save the fading sport of track and field
- Replies: 4
- Views: 12779
Um...so anyone have any decent ideas on how to save our sport? I agree with the idea of holding all of the events within the main stadium (or very near to it), but isn't safety a consideration that has to be dealt with? Are today's stadiums and tracks large enough to contain all of the events and ru...
- Tue Jun 12, 2007 1:21 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - USA Elite
- Topic: Call it now 2008 OLYMPICS
- Replies: 47
- Views: 32744