Prefontaine Archives - SandJack TV https://sandjack.tv/tag/prefontaine/ Experience the game beyond the screen Sun, 26 Jan 2025 17:46:00 +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 Prefontaine Archives - SandJack TV https://sandjack.tv/tag/prefontaine/ 32 32 This Day in Track & Field-January  26, Mel Sheppard sets the WIR at mile (1906), Steve Prefontaine breaks AR (1974), Born This Day, Jeanette Pickens-Bolden (1960), complied and edited by Walt Murphy https://sandjack.tv/this-day-in-track-field-january-26-mel-sheppard-sets-the-wir-at-mile-1906-steve-prefontaine-breaks-ar-1974-born-this-day-jeanette-pickens-bolden-1960-complied-and-edited-by-wal/ Sun, 26 Jan 2025 17:46:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/this-day-in-track-field-january-26-mel-sheppard-sets-the-wir-at-mile-1906-steve-prefontaine-breaks-ar-1974-born-this-day-jeanette-pickens-bolden-1960-complied-and-edited-by-wal/ rewrite this content and keep HTML tags This Day in Track & Field–January  26   1906—Mel Sheppard set a World Indoor Record of 4:25.2 for the Mile at a meet hosted by Columbia University at Madison Square Garden, and Lawson Robertson won the 300-yards in 33.4. Both events served as U.S. Championship races. From the NY […]

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]]> 30674 This Day in Track & Field, January 11, Millrose Games moves to Madison Square Gardens (1911), Dick Buerkle over Steve Prefontaine (1974), by Walt Murphy https://sandjack.tv/this-day-in-track-field-january-11-millrose-games-moves-to-madison-square-gardens-1911-dick-buerkle-over-steve-prefontaine-1974-by-walt-murphy/ Sat, 11 Jan 2025 18:24:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/this-day-in-track-field-january-11-millrose-games-moves-to-madison-square-gardens-1911-dick-buerkle-over-steve-prefontaine-1974-by-walt-murphy/ Walt Murphy is one of the finest track geeks that I know. Walt does #ThisDayinTrack&FieldHistory, an excellent daily service that provides true geek stories about our sport. You can check out the service for FREE with a free one-month trial subscription! (email: WaltMurphy44@gmail.com ) for the entire daily service. We will post a few historic […]

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