A lot of lives changed the day a track coach/biology teacher walked down the school hallway past a familiar-looking girl and her mother.
Two-time Class 2A 100 meter high hurdle champion Lindsay Dolan said something unique when interviewed by a group of reporters after collecting her gold medal at Shippensburg last Saturday. \"My coach once told me I hurdle like a dancer,\" the Center High senior said. It turns that\'s because she used to be one. Beginning at age three and for about 12 years Dolan did ballet, jazz and tap dance. (Front page photo by Karen Ward)
PennTrackXC.com reporter Kim Jaick spent Saturday at States talking to a lot of athetes about their experiences, overcoming obstacles and surprises, near-misses, and exceeding expectations. Read about the Central Bucks West 4x800 near-disaster, why Jake Walker went down after his 3200 victory, why Jamar Jones was no surprise to Adam Smith, and more...
The West Chester Henderson girls go 10-for-10 in medals with their 3-for-3 relay medal performance at PTFCA States on Feb 25. And that could mean more great things this spring.
Ryann Krais is ranked No. 1 in the state and among the elite nationally in the long jump, 400-meter dash and 60 hurdles. So that would make the Methacton High sophomore the favorite for each event heading into Saturday\'s PTFCA state championship meet. But there\'s no open 400 on her schedule this weekend.
As I stood huddling in the athletes
Carrington Queen had room to spare as he charged down the homestretch of Lehigh University\'s Rauch Fieldhouse indoor track en route to a personal best in the 200-meter dash on Saturday.