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Huskies’ Yorks runs fastest collegiate indoor Mile ever by an American — then bows out

March 04, 2016

3:53 Miler opts to run with Distance Medley Relay team and the 3000 meters at upcoming NCAA Indoors

By Larry Stone, The Seattle Times

On Tuesday, Washington track and field coach Greg Metcalf did something so extraordinary that he had to call a friend to share it.

Sitting in his office at...

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Former Nashoba runner Coby Horowitz ‘relieved’ to break 4 minutes in Mile

March 02, 2016

"The last 400, I couldn't hear anything. Everyone knew what's going on."

By John Conceison, The Telegram

Coby Horowitz calls himself very indecisive.

Tell that to the second-heat Mile field and the crowd on hand last month at Boston University's John Thomas Terrier Classic.

The former...

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How Fast Did Sean Run?

March 02, 2016

Stanford Junior McGorty clocks 3:53.95, the 4th fastest NCAA Mile indoors all-time

By David Kiefer, GoStanford.com

We know Stanford’s Sean McGorty ran a fast Mile on Saturday – 3:53.95 at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Indoor Track & Field Championships in Seattle. But to really...

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Magic of the Mile remains contentious debate

February 27, 2016

An audience that cares about the outcome and understands how to measure success is what ‘Bring Back the Mile,’ a growing movement in America, wants to see much more often.

By Kerry Gillespie, Toronto Star Touch

It comes right after the U.S. national anthem and many spectators don’t bother...

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