Sentences with phrase «from track and field»

When Ashton Eaton announced his retirement from track and field in January, months after winning his second Olympic gold medal, he wasn't sure what to do next.
The chronological coverage, which reveals that many days of competition were hampered by rain, includes a wide variety of sports, from track and field events to gymnastics, weightlifting, wrestling, boxing, fencing, judo, shooting, cycling, equestrian events, soccer, field hockey, volleyball, canoeing, rowing, sailing, walking, and the pentathlon.
RETIRED: From track and field competition, OLLAN CASSELL, 28, of Nutley, N.J., one of the country's top dash men for the past nine years and a member of the U.S. gold - medal - winning 1,600 - meter relay team at the 1964 Olympics, to become director of track and field for the AAU.

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NASA uses a technique called data sonification to take signals from radio waves, plasma waves, and magnetic fields and convert them into audio tracks to «hear» what's happening in space.
When it came to choosing a university, he turned down an offer from Harvard and picked the University of Massachusetts, based on its NCAA track and field ranking.
Tracking legal weed from the fields and greenhouses where it's grown to the shops where it's sold under names like Blueberry Kush and Chernobyl is their so far main protective measure.
Here, in the outskirts of Sacramento, a handful of government workers face a daunting task: By Jan. 1, craft regulations and rules that will govern the state's emerging legal pot market, from where and how plants can be grown to setting guidelines to track the buds from fields to stores.
Swimming, track and field, and boxing, respectively, were the next most - popular sports that can distract people from their jobs.
Next week, Athletigen, which is in the process of raising seed funding, will be collecting samples from more than 60 elite track - and - field athletes at ALTIS, a training center in Phoenix.
Three such examples are Aimsio, a digital ticketing software that streamlines field operations by enabling users to file reports, dispatch resources and track project progress all from one central location; DarkVision, which developed a new ultrasound technology that allows companies to create 3D images of the inside of oil wells, enabling them to make more informed and cost - effective production decisions; and Unsist, which uses artificial intelligence to help oil and gas companies make better production and operational choices.
Russian track - and - field athletes had already been banned from this summer's Olympics for using performance - enhancing drugs.
Specialist Angela Euson of Joint Base Lewis - McChord's Warrior Transition Battalion returned to Washington state with seven gold medals from events in swimming and track and field earned during the 2018 Warrior Games Army Trials March 2 to 9 at Fort Bliss, Texas.
• SIGNATURE PERFORMANCE: Dorner outran the field with a personal - best 53.0 in the 400 meter final at the CIF State Track and Field Championships in Clovis to earn the first - ever sprint title for a female from the secfield with a personal - best 53.0 in the 400 meter final at the CIF State Track and Field Championships in Clovis to earn the first - ever sprint title for a female from the secField Championships in Clovis to earn the first - ever sprint title for a female from the section.
A lecturer in physical education at a college in Tehran, she produces a tattered copy of the official program from a long - ago World Track and Field Championships.
Preventative care is exceptionally difficult to track, and seems to be a large part of Dr. Martin's current focus - she can't keep players from slipping / sliding / tripping / twisting, etc. but she can work to make sure that they're staying off the field until they're fully healed, to best ensure they stay on the field when they return.
Meanwhile, at the Stadio Olimpico, a suspiciously large number of track and field athletes either were scratched from their events or withdrew with sudden «injuries,» presumably to avoid the risk of being tested.
Sarah Attar finished in last place in the Women's 800m Round 1 Heats, but made history — she was the first woman from Saudi Arabia to compete in track and field.
From my experience working with speed athletes and sprinters on the Berkeley High track and field team, certain injuries occur time and again, and they are preventable if spotted and addressed early.
Conley, the 1992 Olympic gold medalist in the triple jump and a former high school point guard in Chicago, had taken a job with USA Track and Field in Indianapolis, moving there from Fayetteville, Ark., where he had coached Mike Jr.'s AAU teams to fourth - and fifth - grade national titles.
In June 1999, women from the U.S. track and field team stripped for a calendar.
Trinidad and Tobago is no stranger to track and field success - the Caribbean nation, like many others, has had sprint success - ever wonder where track commentator Ato Bolden hails from?
This is 3 defenders out of six and the only time we may have 5 in the field will be depend on the game... where we are defending a slim lead and need to shut out an opponent (mostly that happens about 30 closing minutes in the game... The issue about Man United's LvG trial should not scare anyone from looking at our own strengths and playing through them — We are faster, we are younger, we are more technically adept and maybe we can implement this best... Remember guys a wingback is also a defender when the need arises and the questions we should be asking is if Walcott, Ox, Podolski and Carzola can really learn to track back when played in the wing back roles...
Based on 100 - meter dash results from the California Interscholastic Federation State Track and Field Championships and the CIF Sac - Joaquin Section finals from last season, the answer is yes.
SUSPENDED: SOUTH AFRICA, already barred from the 1972 Olympic Games, from international track and field meets for the next two years; by the International Amateur Athletics Federation.
The Live Stream will take place throughout the duration of the three - day competition with action being shown from both the track and the field events, followed by the uploads of HD highlights and interviews
No and no this is 3 defenders out of six and the only time we may have 5 in the field will be depend on the game... where we are defending a slim lead and need to shut out an opponent (mostly that happens about 30 closing minutes in the game... The issue about Man United's LvG trial should not scare anyone from looking at our own strengths and playing through them — We are faster, we are younger, we are more technically adept and maybe we can implement this best... Remember guys a wingback is also a defender when the need arises and the questions we should be asking is if Walcott, Ox, Podolski and Carzola can really learn to track back when played in the wing back roles...
Featuring all eight field events alongside all track events from 100m through to the 1500m, plus 4x100m and 4x400m relays, the Athletics World Cup will follow on from the success of London 2017, which saw the capital become the first city ever to stage both the World Para Athletics and IAAF World Athletics Championships in the same year.
'' See the July 27 issue of Athletics Weekly for more coverage from Monaco, plus action from the rest of the week's track and field action
Regardless if children are involved in a developmental program like T - ball or coach - pitch baseball; a competitive team sport like volleyball or softball; or an individual sport like swimming or track and field; they come away from the experience with greater skills and even greater memories.
Tukur Buratai has said that the army was re-strategizing its operations toward Boko Haram with a view to tracking and eliminating remnants of the terrorist elements from the battle field.
From a distance they could be seen circling the track, and gathering in the center of the field, while names were read and other announcement were made over the field's public address system.
In the UK, Sebastian (now Lord) Coe went from leading track - and - field athlete to Conservative politician and life peer in the House of Lords, while former Liberal Democrat leader Menzies Campbell was once known as «the fastest white man on the planet» and held the British 100m record.
NEW ROCHELLE, NY — The Monroe College women's track and field team concluded its indoor season on Saturday with several standout performances at the Last Chance Invitational from Staten Island, New York.
NEW ROCHELLE, NY — The Monroe College men's track and field team concluded its indoor season on Saturday with several standout performances at the Last Chance Invitational from Staten Island, New York.
Shortly after track and field's governing body, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), banned Pistorius in 2008 from competing against so - called «able - bodied» competitors, he underwent a series of tests at Rice University's Locomotion Laboratory in an attempt to be reinstated.
Officials from Germany's track and field governing body later barred him from competing in the 2014 European Championships in Zurich due to concerns that his blade was creating an unfair advantage.
Meanwhile, UVS members are investigating how drones could become vital tools in many fields, from helping police track stolen cars to assisting emergency services in crisis situations such as fires, floods and earthquakes, to more prosaic tasks like advertising or dispensing fertiliser from the air.
From graduate school and two postdocs to my first nontenure - track faculty position, I haven't lost my desire to push forward, bit by bit, the frontiers of my field — to watch with increasing precision the dance of proteins, DNA replication and repair, and chromosome segregation.
Antennas placed around the field keep track of each player's position, speed, and kicking strength by collecting microwave signals from business - card - size transmitters in the players» shin guards.
During this difficult year, Science Careers documented the lousy academic job market and kept track of the issues affecting employment opportunities in research and related fields, from government efforts to stimulate the economy to immigration.
Positioning the fielders about 150 feet from the center of the infield, McBeath and his colleagues launched dozens of fly balls, each of which was tracked by a fielder's camera as he chased it down.
Like Savory, Liebenberg contends tracking can contribute to many fields, from research and conservation to crime prevention.
Travis Horton at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, plotted the migratory tracks from each species over a detailed magnetic map of Earth, which shows how the magnetic field's inclination and declination — the angular difference between the field lines and true north — vary from point to point.
The number of postdocs studying in science and engineering (S&E) fields at U.S. degree - granting institutions grew 18.6 %, from 36,158 to 42,889, between 1994 and 2001, respectively.1 Over the same interval the number of S&E doctorates holding tenure - track positions increased 6.1 % (from 36,830 to 39,080).
From - the - field updates were broadcast digitally by JASON Learning to classrooms around the world and over 1,400 species observations were logged on the nature - tracking mobile app iNaturalist.
Geographer James Cheshire and designer Oliver Uberti worked with researchers and wildlife experts to collect billions of data points, taken from digital tags on humpback whales, magnetic fields tracking badgers, QR codes mapping an individual ant, and more.
For six summers from 2010 to 2015, Theobald tracked environmental conditions and plant behavior for 48 species at 70 field plots, each one square meter, along the southern slope of Mount Rainier.
Some 30 percent — including all weightlifters and all but one track and field athletes — were banned from the competition.
The team showed that Kinect, the optical hardware from Microsoft, Inc., and image - recognition algorithms used to identify and track the location and orientation of objects in its visual field could be adapted to locate and track the motions of a biopsy needle.
CMEs emerging from sunspots located at latitudes of 60 ˚ or higher, north and south, can have their tracks bent by the sun's magnetic field and pushed out toward the planets by the 500 - kilometer - per - second solar wind.
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