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Coaching Distance Runners: Understand and Adapt Michael Zelwak Jul 15, 2018

Every runner is different.  Coaches who understand this and adapt are usually more successful.  The physiological demands of distance running have not changed, but how coaches approach training their teams to meet those demands varies year by year depending on the needs of the athletes.  This is a common theme throughout the country.


Smiths Station's Sutton Gatorade Alabama Girl Tim Loreman Jul 04, 2018

In its 33rd year of honoring the nation's best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company, today announced Alonie Sutton of SmitHigh School Station High School as its 2017-18 Gatorade Alabama Girls Track & Field Athlete of the Year.