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Adirondack Junior Olympian

     It was a perfect day to compete, as long as you were throwing the Discus or the Javelin.  With winds gusting to 30mph, this was hardly the day to set any records on the Track, but it was ideal for Kayla Owens who took 2nd place in the Midget Girls Discus Throw with a […]

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Presidential High

     It is not likely that he will ever run for President, but it is certain that Dan Olson achieved a Presidential High with this jump at the President’s Open at Queensbury High School on Saturday, June 16, 2007.  With a jump of 7′ (shown above) Dan took 1st place in the Open Men’s […]

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Adirondack Junior Olympian

It was a perfect day to compete, as long as you were throwing the Discus or the Javelin. With winds gusting to 30mph, this was hardly the day to set any records on the Track, but it was ideal for Kayla Owens who took 2nd place in the Midget Girls Discus Throw with a toss of 13.91m. Moreover, […]

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Presidents of the Future

It is not certain that they will ever run for President, but it is certain that these four boys have a very bright future in Track & Field. It was a picture perfect day for the President’s Open (the third stop of the Empire State Liberty Tour) at Queensbury High School on Saturday, June 16, […]

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Framing the Constitution

It is uncertain whether any of these gentlemen will become lawmakers or future Consitutional Scholars, but they are certainly getting a solid start in this 100m dash during the Constitution Classic at Ichabod Crane High School on Saturday, June 9, 2007. The Constitution may have been around more than 200 years, but that can not be […]

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Constitution Classic Makes History

     The Constitution may have been around more than 200 years, but that can not be said of the previous records for the Constitution Classic, the second stop of the Empire State Liberty Tour Track & Field Series. The first record broken came prior to Opening Ceremonies, when the number of registered athletes broke 200 […]

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A Patriotic Take Off

     It was the beginning of the 3rd Annual Empire State Liberty Tour Track & Field Series. The weather was sunny and warm, the atmosphere filled with anticipation, and the athletes ready to go! It was a Patriotic Take-off with the Patriot’s Invitational registration up more than 20% over it’s previous record high attendance.     […]

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A Patriotic Take Off

     Quinn Capitula of the Country Mills Eagles, gives the Patriot’s Invitational a great take-off with near perfect form as he leaves the toe board in the Midget Boys Long Jump. Watching very closely is USATF Official Duncan Payne. It was the beginning of the 3rd Annual Empire State Liberty Tour Track & Field […]

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We’ve Only Just Begun – 07

It is hard to believe that the Outdoor Track & Field season is here. In fact it seems as though just days ago we were still clearing snow from the driveway. “From a coaching perspective, there is never an off-season”, said Head Coach Anthony Mills. He adds, “We have just enough off-season time to get […]

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Liberty Tour 2007

     It is almost hard to believe that Track & Field Season is already here for 2007!  It seemed like just yesterday we were shoveling April snow.  But, it is here, and the Empire State Liberty Tour is BACK for its 3rd season!  There are Five Meets in Five Counties, which means that there […]