Archive for January 9, 2008

USATF CEO Craig Masback leaving for job at Nike

Craig Masback, who pays attention to masters track only when forced to, is quitting as CEO of USA Track & Field and taking a job with Nike, USATF reports today. Although he’s been honest on why USATF Masters hasn’t gotten the marketing it deserves (“You don’t have the numbers,” he would say), he hasn’t done […]

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January 9, 2008   Posted in: Uncategorized  6 Comments

Jim Sorensen’s 2008 goal: Make it back to the Trials

Can Sorensen make the Trials? Take our poll! If there’s anything harder than running a sub-4 mile at age 40, it’s doing it at age 41. But Jim Sorensen will give it a shot, he tells me. A world-record setter in his first M40 year, Jim fell short of 4 by 5 seconds. He’s mainly […]

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January 9, 2008   Posted in: Uncategorized  4 Comments