Archive for February 12, 2009

WR hurdler Kevin Young in lane next you? It can happen!

Kevin Young, whose 46.78 world record in the 400-meter hurdles may last 50 years, is plotting a masters comeback. That’s the plan anyway. According to this video interview on trackshark.com, Kevin says he’s been in the weight room, lost some fat (by avoiding sweets and refined foods) and that he wants to “challenge myself to be […]

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February 12, 2009   Posted in: Uncategorized  No Comments

Fibbing fish: Jennifer Figge didn’t swim Atlantic at age 56

Ha!  So geezer sprinters aren’t the only ones fudging their marks.  Latest whopper is told by a lady named Jennifer Figge, a W55 fish who generated world headlines for claiming to swim the Atlantic (the first woman to do so. A guy has done it.) But she swam only 250 miles, it turns out. “Over […]

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February 12, 2009   Posted in: Uncategorized  No Comments