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Skinning The Cat

Jason Retz September 22, 2017 Coaching Blogs, Illinois HS Cross Country, Opinion Leave a Comment

By Jason Retz St. Joseph-Ogden Cross Country & Track @SJORunning Every year in November the IHSA hands out six individual and team cross country championships. …

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The Island

Jason Retz September 15, 2017 Coaching Blogs, Illinois HS Cross Country, Opinion Leave a Comment

By Jason Retz St. Joseph-Ogden Cross Country & Track @SJORunning Being a distance runner has it positives and negatives.  On the positive side, you enjoy …

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Speed/Strength Correlation — Debunking the Misnomers

ITCCCA June 7, 2016 Coaching Blogs, Illinois HS Track & Field, Opinion, Sprints/Speed 1 Comment

by Mike Adamson Plainfield East Boys Head Track coach I do not write much but felt compelled to write this for 2 reasons; This past …

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Magis Miles are Magical

ITCCCA June 7, 2016 Coaching Blogs Leave a Comment

Jake Campbell runs fastest time in Chicago for many years but not a 4:00 mile, as Hope Schmelzle wins women’s race. High schoolers Sean Torpy …

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Bringing back the Mag Miles!

ITCCCA April 29, 2016 Coaching Blogs, Opinion Leave a Comment

Greg Kalinowski, who ran at Eastern Michigan and then trained with Nick Willis in Ron Warhurst’s group, the 2015 Mag Miles at Saint Ignatius College …

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An Appeal for a Repeal: State Time Trials

ITCCCA January 4, 2016 Coaching Blogs, Opinion 1 Comment

4 January 2016 Dear Mr. McGraw and Members of the IHSA Cross Country Advisory Committee, My name is James Janota, and I am an English …

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A Case for an Open Race

ADerks December 20, 2015 Coaching Blogs, Opinion 4 Comments

As most people know at this point, the IHSA Advisory committee recently made the decision to ban the organization of a formal “Time Trial” the …

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Illinois throws coaches UNITE!

ITCCCA December 17, 2015 Coaching Blogs, Discus, ITCCCA News & Updates, Shot Put Leave a Comment

By Jim Aikens Earlier this month I wrote a short blog about the ITCCCA Throws sharing session that I hope to have at the ITCCCA …

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Let’s talk about ITCCCA.com blogs

Ben Draper December 8, 2015 Coaching Blogs, ITCCCA News & Updates Leave a Comment

  Recently, Tony Holler published a blog regarding the IHSA Class 6A State Football Championship game between Crete-Monee and Montini Catholic high schools. In the …

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