Observations Archives - SandJack TV https://sandjack.tv/tag/observations/ Experience the game beyond the screen Sat, 19 Apr 2025 20:19:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://sandjack.tv/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/cropped-Sand-Jack-fav-32x32.png Observations Archives - SandJack TV https://sandjack.tv/tag/observations/ 32 32 2025 Boston Marathon: Some Observations on my return to the world’s most iconic marathon https://sandjack.tv/2025-boston-marathon-some-observations-on-my-return-to-the-worlds-most-iconic-marathon/ https://sandjack.tv/2025-boston-marathon-some-observations-on-my-return-to-the-worlds-most-iconic-marathon/#respond Sat, 19 Apr 2025 20:19:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/2025-boston-marathon-some-observations-on-my-return-to-the-worlds-most-iconic-marathon/ rewrite this content and keep HTML tags My first Boston was in 1986. I ran the race, after working all weekend at the Expo, I wanted to break three hours ( I had run 2:48.12 in 1984, and a 2:51:18 in 1983). I learned to respect the course right away, running personal marathon best splits […]

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]]> https://sandjack.tv/2025-boston-marathon-some-observations-on-my-return-to-the-worlds-most-iconic-marathon/feed/ 0 40758 2025 Grand Slam Track: Observations on the first day in Kingston https://sandjack.tv/2025-grand-slam-track-observations-on-the-first-day-in-kingston/ Sat, 05 Apr 2025 21:23:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/2025-grand-slam-track-observations-on-the-first-day-in-kingston/ rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Larry Eder Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America’s first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry […]

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]]> 38996 Apeldoorn 2025: Observations on Day 4 of the European Athletics Indoor Championships! https://sandjack.tv/apeldoorn-2025-observations-on-day-4-of-the-european-athletics-indoor-championships/ Wed, 12 Mar 2025 23:45:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/apeldoorn-2025-observations-on-day-4-of-the-european-athletics-indoor-championships/ rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Larry Eder Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America’s first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry […]

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]]> 36097 Apeldoorn 2025, Observations on Day 3 of the European Athletics Indoor Championships https://sandjack.tv/apeldoorn-2025-observations-on-day-3-of-the-european-athletics-indoor-championships/ Wed, 12 Mar 2025 17:02:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/apeldoorn-2025-observations-on-day-3-of-the-european-athletics-indoor-championships/ rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Larry Eder Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America’s first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry […]

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]]> 36043 Apeldoorn2025, Observations on Day 2 https://sandjack.tv/apeldoorn2025-observations-on-day-2/ Fri, 07 Mar 2025 23:25:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/apeldoorn2025-observations-on-day-2/ rewrite this content and keep HTML tags These are my observations on day 2 of the European Indoor Championships 2025, held in Apeldoorn, The Netherlands, at Omnisport Apeldoorn. The European Indoor Athletics Championships are always a lot of fun. I have visited Bercy 2011, Goteborg 20213, Praha 20215, and Belgrade 2017. This is my fifth […]

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]]> 35545 2025 USATF Indoor Championships: Observations on Day One https://sandjack.tv/2025-usatf-indoor-championships-observations-on-day-one/ Sat, 22 Feb 2025 22:10:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/2025-usatf-indoor-championships-observations-on-day-one/ rewrite this content and keep HTML tags This Ocean Breeze Athletics Complex will host the 2025 USATF Indoor Championships on February 22-23, 2025. The facility is one of the finest in the world. As someone who has attended indoor meetings from Goteborg, Sweden, to Doha, Qatar, I know that reasonable, accessible indoor facilities are hard […]

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]]> 33959 2025 USATF Indoor Presser, some thoughts, some observations https://sandjack.tv/2025-usatf-indoor-presser-some-thoughts-some-observations/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:40:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/2025-usatf-indoor-presser-some-thoughts-some-observations/ rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Larry Eder Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America’s first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry […]

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]]> 33847 Sunday Observations: Detroit Tigers Shine (and Props to AL Central) https://sandjack.tv/sunday-observations-detroit-tigers-shine-and-props-to-al-central/ Sun, 29 Sep 2024 11:37:34 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/sunday-observations-detroit-tigers-shine-and-props-to-al-central/ The Detroit Tigers have been baseball’s hottest team, rattling off 31 wins in 43 games to go from eight games under .500 to 11 games over and into the postseason for the first time in a decade. That they’ve done so is nothing short of remarkable. Not only were most outside expectations relatively low coming […]

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]]> 16892 Chiefs Training Camp: Day 3 observations from July 23 https://sandjack.tv/chiefs-training-camp-day-3-observations-from-july-23/ Tue, 23 Jul 2024 19:37:26 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/chiefs-training-camp-day-3-observations-from-july-23/ On Tuesday morning, the Kansas City Chiefs returned to their field at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph for another practice of the team’s 2024 training camp. This was the third of 19 public sessions on the practice field next to MWSU’s Spratt Stadium. 15 of the remaining practices will be open to the […]

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]]> 9703 AL West Observations: Tucker, Verlander, Bloss, Woo, Jung https://sandjack.tv/al-west-observations-tucker-verlander-bloss-woo-jung/ Fri, 05 Jul 2024 04:06:20 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/al-west-observations-tucker-verlander-bloss-woo-jung/ Astros manager Joe Espada gave an update on the injuries of two key players, Kyle Tucker and Justin Verlander. He mentioned that both players are unlikely to return from the IL before the All-Star break, which is disappointing news but not entirely unexpected. Tucker has been sidelined since June 3 with a right shin contusion […]

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