BRIEFLY U.S. TRACK STARS WIN OWENS HONOR.Byline: - Daily News Staff and Wire Services Tim Montgomery Timothy Montgomery (born January 25, 1975) is a former American athlete and 100 m record holder. He was stripped of his records after being found guilty of using performance-enhancing drugs. knows all too well what the number 9.78 means. ``It changed everything,'' he said, referring to the 100-meter world record he set in September. ``Everyone's looking at me now.'' Montgomery and Marion Jones Marion Jones, also known as Marion Jones-Thompson (born October 12, 1975 in Los Angeles, California), is an American former athlete in track and field. She was the winner of five medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, which she later relinquished after , his training partner and girlfriend, were honored Tuesday with the 2002 Jesse Owens Awards, presented annually to the outstanding U.S. male and female track and field athletes. Jones (Thousand Oaks Thousand Oaks, residential city (1990 pop. 104,352), Ventura co., S Calif., in a farm area; inc. 1964. Avocados, citrus, vegetables, strawberries, and nursery products are grown. High/Rio Mesa High) and Michael Johnson Michael Johnson or Mike Johnson may refer to:
In 2002, Jones became the first U.S. athlete in seven years to complete an undefeated season. She was flawless, with 16 wins in the 100 meters, four wins in the 200 meters and one at 400. Not since Johnson went without a loss in 1995 had an American track athlete gone undefeated. GOLF: Suzy Whaley The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. Please help [ improve the introduction] to meet Wikipedia's layout standards. You can discuss the issue on the talk page. has accepted an invitation to play in the Greater Hartford Open, a decision that will make her first woman to play in a PGA Tour event. Whaley qualified for the GHO GHO Great Horned Owl GHO Canon Greater Hartford Open (PGA Tour event) by winning the PGA (1) (Professional Graphics Adapter) An early IBM PC display standard for 3D processing with 640x480x256 resolution. It was not widely used. (2) (Programmable Gate Array) See gate array and FPGA. Connecticut Sectional in September. ``I took a long time to make this decision,'' Whaley said. ``I understand the historical implications of this decision, and the importance it has for women golfers.'' In the qualifier, Whaley hit from tees 10 percent shorter than the men's. With her mother as her caddie and her husband as her coach, she shot a 1-under-71 in the final round to win the tournament. She will have to play from the same tees as the men at the GHO, adding about 700 yards to her game. SOCCER: Cal State Northridge players Brian Phillips, Edwin Miranda and Jesse Servin were named to the National Soccer Coaches Association of America's All-Far West Team. UCLA's Ryan Futagaki, Tim Pierce, Zach Wells, Scot Thompson and Adolph Gregorio also were selected. |
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