Archive for January 5, 2012

Steve Kemp quits as high school track coach: Parents are a pill

M55 hurdler and multi-eventer Steve Kemp last month quit his coaching job in the San Francisco Bay Area in the wake of the latest bane of high school teachers — parental interference and athlete disloyalty. Read this dismaying column in the San Jose Mercury News. Bottom line: High school coaches shouldn’t have to put up […]

January 5, 2012   Posted in: Uncategorized  20 Comments

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  Ken has followed track as an athlete, writer and web-master since the late 1960s, and saw most sessions of track and field at the 1984 Los Angeles and 1996 Atlanta Olympics. He also attended the 1988, 1992, 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Trials, the last three as a blogger and Patch correspondent. [More...]
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