Athletic Directors and Coaches,We know that it is short notice, but we want to inform you of a great opportunity for your track coaches and athletes. World Champion and Olympic Medalist Shot Putter and Cheyenne, Wyoming native John Godina will be hosting a first-time-in-the-Rockies track and field throws clinic in Cheyenne February the 2nd.John is in town to speak on the throws at our Coaches Clinic on the Friday the 31st of January. Following this he will head to Cheyenne to prepare for the clinic. This is a unique opportunity for athletes to participate in and coaches to observe the teaching progressions that have helped athletes worldwide improve their performance.John owns the World Athletics Center (www.worldathleticscenter.com) in Phoenix, Arizona which is the largest and most popular Olympic style training facility in the world. They work with athletes from youth to Olympian and offers coaches education around the globe. Please forward this opportunity to anyone you may know who would be interested – either in your school or other schools in and out of Colorado.The link to the event and to a great video showing what the clinic is all about is here:Thanks for your attention!
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Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America's first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry has published several magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. version of Spikes magazine. He currently manages the content and marketing development of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: "I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, except, maybe running itself." Also does some updates for BBC Sports at key events, which he truly enjoys. Theme song: Greg Allman, " I'm no Angel."
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