The University of Washington Huskies will be hosting Washington State University on Saturday for the 94th edition of the UW/WSU dual meet.  The dual meet was always one of my favorite meets to compete in, partially because of the rivalry and partially because it was a chance to just have fun.  For instance, the dual [...]

I’ve had my first few competitions of the season this month. With the start of the season has come a lot of excitement and a lot of frustration. To start off, I traveled to competed at the Sun Angel Classic in Tempe, Arizona and the Mt. SAC Relays in Walnut, California. Entering those meets, I [...]

Combine a slowing economy and a post-Olympic year and you have a recipe for struggling amateur athletes. Nike, adidas, and other shoe companies have been the traditional financial backers of elite track and field athletes. Like nearly every other sector of the economy, shoe companies have had their own share of problems recently, including layoffs. [...]