Oct 10, 2013
It is early October and this cross country addict had not attended a meet this season...
May 29, 2013
This is the end, my only friend, the end. The words and title are my tribute to recen...
May 21, 2013
On Thursday before leaving for Charleston I put a few thoughts on paper with the titl...
May 13, 2013
No, not surly as in rude and bad-tempered, although I can be that. This Surly just ha...
May 10, 2013
Jessica Ackerman and twin sister Courtney don't spend a lot of time during late n...
May 07, 2013
The track season is winding down and it has been one of the coldest springs on record...
May 01, 2013
The 12 team Trevian Invite took place this past Saturday. Jessica, running the 3,200 ...
Apr 24, 2013
The past week was one of the oddest weeks I have ever experienced in Chicago. Monday ...
Apr 17, 2013
The countdown to State in Charleston stands at one month. Where has the time gone? Th...
Apr 08, 2013
No, I’m not talking about Carl Spackler, the groundskeeper from Caddyshack, but tha...
Apr 03, 2013
If you have been a regular reader of my weekly blog (MileSplit tells me there are six...
Mar 26, 2013
Why is track the greatest spring high school sport? Because we can get away for Sprin...
Mar 19, 2013
I actually have some running to report. The indoor conference championship meet was l...
Mar 18, 2013
You can call the weekend whatever you like… “conference weekend” or “last cha...
Mar 15, 2013
No one has to tell anyone connected with the New Trier girls track and field program ...
Mar 13, 2013
There were no meets this week for Court and Jess and when I ask what happened at prac...
Mar 04, 2013
I received an email from Todd (editor of MileSplit IL) asking if my daughters would b...
Oct 29, 2012
Courtney and Jessica Ackerman didn’t come to New Trier with a long history of runni...
Oct 21, 2012
Sarah Baxter smashed the CR by 16s at Mt. Sac with a 16:00 clocking! Perrin gets MT s...
Oct 02, 2012
Much action of note but the races of Amy-Eloise neale at Stanford & Andrew Gardner at...