COLLEGE OF THE CANYONS: COHN'S QUEST HAS UNIVERSAL SUPPORT.Byline: NATHAN BROWN Nathan Brown may refer to:
Whether you high jump, triple jump, throw a discus, or, in Linda Cohn's case, throw a javelin, you might notice a level of camaraderie in field events that is unique in track and field. Cohn has, and the 53-year-old standout for College of the Canyons' women's track team's quest is to get better, compete at higher levels and ignore the number hung above her head. In the process, she's captured the interest of her teammates and coach Belinda Kane - and her opponents and their coaches. ``What's so interesting this year is no one sees me as a threat or anything like that,'' Cohn said. ``I'm trying to break 120 (feet), and other coaches on other teams have even helped. It's funny and bizarre, but I love it.'' Cohn is looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. her second state championships appearance after posting the day's best mark last weekend during the Western State Conference finals at Moorpark College Moorpark College is a California-state funded community college located on a 134 acre (542,000 m²) property reclining on a hill in Moorpark, a town in Ventura County, California. with a throw of 115 feet, 9 inches. Cohn is ranked second in the Western State Conference (119-11) and looks to qualify for the state meet Saturday at the SoCal Prelims at Mt. San Antonio College Mt. San Antonio College (commonly called Mt. SAC; pronounced as the word "sack") is a community college located in the Los Angeles suburb of Walnut, California, next to California State Polytechnic University, Pomona which is just over a hill. Mt. in Walnut. ``Last year, everything was a bonus,'' Cohn said. ``I've got a little more pressure on me this year.'' Cohn has prepared by increasing her strength training this year. And her biggest strength might be her mental preparation, which can help close the gap on younger, stronger opponents. ``It's kind of like going after a perfect golf swing,'' Cohn said, ``preceded by a long run-through. It's very, very technical.'' As for that elusive perfect throw? ``Your best throws are when you're not focusing on much at all, without thinking too much and letting the muscle memory kick in.'' Par for the course: COC's men's golf team secured its 10th straight WSC WSC Winter Symposium on Chemometrics WSC Winter Simulation Conference WSC Wayne State College WSC Westfield State College (Westfield, MA) WSC Western State College (Colorado) championship and 16th in the past 17 years, Monday at the Conference Championships at Lost Hills Golf Club Hills Golf Club is a golf club located in Mölndal near Gothenburg in Sweden. The 18-hole course, designed by Arthur Hills, was opened in 2004. External links
The Cougars were led by Phil Martinez (Granada Hills High), who shot 77-72-149, and Hart High product Joe Greiner, who shot 75-75-150. Greiner finished fifth in the conference for the season. COC See chip on chip. plays at the SoCal finals Monday in Santa Maria. nate.brown(at)dailynews.com (818) 713-3607 |
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