MTF Media Coverage Articles for 2018
- December 8, 2018 “To Stay Speedy in His 70s, He Got Buff” in The Wall Street Journal
- October 21, 2018 “Edmonds athlete wins World Masters hammer/weight-throw championship” in My Edmonds News, Edmonds, Washington
- August 28, 2018 “Roger Vergin of Poulsbo a masters track superstar” in Kitsap Sun, Kitsap County, Washington
- August 14, 2018 “McBarnette soars to another national track title” in Loudoun Times-Mirror, Loudoun County, Virginia
- August 13, 2018 Janice Bradley of Battle Ground holds up the weight of all 18 track and field medals she has won this year by The Reflector
- August 10, 2018 445 athletes in 1072 events at Malaga SPAIN 2018 World Masters Outdoor Track & Field Championships, including City ST where available compiled by USATF Masters Communications Subcommittee opens as a Google Docs workbook (short form) | Long form with underlying data
- August 2, 2018 “Seattle to Host 71 of World & Country’s Top “Throwers” Age 30-90 at USA National Masters Throws Championships Sat-Sun. Aug 4-5, 8am-6pm, Many Seattle Area Athletes” by Robert Weiner Associates and USATF Masters Communications Subcommittee on PR Newswire
- August 2, 2018 71 athletes in 84 events at Seattle WA 2018 Masters Throws Championships compiled by USATF Masters Communications Subcommittee opens as a Google Docs workbook
- August 2, 2018 Metro Monitor TV Tracker Report from Spokane coverage generated by USA Track & Field Masters Communications Subcommittee
- August 1, 2018 “National Masters Throws Championship Athletes, August 4-5, 2018, Seattle WA” compiled by Jay Jacob Wind, USA Track & Field Masters Communications Subcommittee
- July 30, 2018 11:00 PM 2018 USATF Masters Outdoor Track & Field Championships TV coverage
- July 29, 2018 5:00 PM 2018 USATF Masters Outdoor Track & Field Championships TV coverage
- July 28, 2018 6:00 PM 2018 USATF Masters Outdoor Track & Field Championships TV coverage
- July 28, 2018 At 78, Lana Kane continues to compete, inspire with track and field performances by LNP Lancaster Online
- July 27, 2018 -1:00PM 2018 USATF Masters Outdoor Track & Field Championships TV coverage
- July 27, 2018 “USATF Masters Outdoor Championships conclude with 5 world, 15 American age group records” compiled by USA Track & Field Masters Communications Subcommittee
- July 27, 2018 “USATF Outdoor Masters National Championships 2018 Spokane” photo album by David Albo
- July 27, 2018 “Area roundup: Tacoma’s Kate Landau sets U.S. record at masters national meet” in The Spokesman-Review, Spokane WA
- July 27, 2018 “Ex-Olympic race walker Michelle Rohl on a roll at USATF Masters Championships in Cheney” in The Spokesman-Review, Spokane WA
- July 27, 2018 “At 100, Orville Rogers misses world record chance in Spokane but hopes for strong weekend on track” in The Spokesman-Review, Spokane WA
- July 26, 2018 “USATF Masters Championships Day One” (photo album) in The Spokesman-Review, Spokane WA
- July 26, 2018 “World-record holder Sabra Harvey kicks off rust in Cheney at USATF Masters Championships” in The Spokesman-Review, Spokane WA
- July 26, 2018 “Nationals top senior athletes in Cheney this week for USATF Masters Championships” in The Spokesman-Review, Spokane WA
- July 17, 2018 “USA Masters Track Championships in Spokane July 26-29 to include world’s top masters track athletes, a 100-year-old, over 900 US athletes” on PR Newswire
- July 28, 2018 914 athletes in 2404 events at Spokane WA 2018 USATF Masters Outdoor Track & Field Championships compiled by USA Track & Field Masters Communications Subcommittee opens as a Google Docs workbook final list as of July 9, 2018
- March 17, 2018 “The newest and oldest rivalry on the track” The USA Track and Field masters division gives athletes a chance to continue their running career after age 30. The sports newest and oldest rivalry is between 93-year-old Dixon Hemphill and 100-year-old Orville Rogers. on ESPN-TV | on YouTube
- March 17, 2018 “Hurricane Hawkins has no plans of slowing down” “At age 102, Julia Hawkins has a lot of passions in life, but none more thrilling than running. She broke a world record for the 100-meter dash by female competitors 100 years and older and she shows no signs of stopping.” on ESPN-TV | on YouTube
- March 19, 2018 “Centenarians break world records at track meet” from ABC News America Strong | on YouTube
- March 17, 2018 “Watch 102- and 100-year-old runners set new records” in USA Today | Reprinted in USA Today
- March 17, 2018 “Forget Usain Bolt. These Centenarian Track Stars Are the World’s Most Amazing Athletes” on Slate.com
- March 19, 2018 “Oklahoma alum breaks world record in 60-meter dash at 100 years old” in OU Daily, Norman OK
- March 18, 2018 “15 World Records Set at USATF Masters Championships” on www.mastersrankings.com
- March 18, 2018 “Watch this 100-year-old break a record in the 60-metre sprint” in Shropshire (UK) Star
- March 18, 2018 “Video: 100-year-old runner sets 5 new US and world track records” on WTOP ABC Radio, Washington DC
- March 19, 2018 “This clip of centenarians throwing down never gets old” in Canadian Running, Toronto ON
- March 20, 2018 “100-year-old runner breaks new world records” on Fox News
- March 20, 2018 “Orville Rogers: 100-Year-Old Man Sets World Record In Indoor Track” on Breitbart
- March 17, 2018 “Watch: Orville Rogers is 100 years old, and Julia Hawkins is 102 years old, and they both just set world records in track! on Circa
- March 19, 2018 “Track stars: Centenarian athletes Orville Rogers and Julia “Hurricane” Hawkins are setting the track field on fire with their world record dashes across the finish line” from ABC World News Tonight photo on BlurbStory
- March 19, 2018 “100-year-old runner sets 5 new US and world track records” from ABC World News Tonight continuation on BlurbStory
- March 19, 2018 “Centenarians light up USA Track and Field Masters Indoor Championships” on FanSided
- March 19, 2018 “Sprinters age 100, 102 break records at USATF Masters Indoors (video)” on NBC News
- March 19, 2018 “Potomac Valley [Track Club] wins USATF Indoor Masters championships” in RunWashington as lead story
- March 19, 2018 “100-year-old and 102-year-old runners break world records” on CBS News
- March 19, 2018 “GO ORVILLE GO’ 100-Year-Old Track Star Orville Rogers Wins Gold, Breaks 5 New American & World Track Records” on CBS TV 8, Dallas TX
- March 18, 2018 “100-year-old runner sets 5 new US and world track records” on ABC News
- March 18, 2018 “Watch 102- and 100-year-old runners set world records, you lazy slugs” features Julia Hawkins and Orville Rogers in The Washington Post
- March 6, 2018 “National USATF Masters Indoor Track Championship in Landover, Maryland, March 16-18 Features Olympians, World Record Holders, Local & National Stars from 30 to 102 yrs. Old (Oldest ever), Record 1219 Entrants” on PR Newswire
- February 28, 2018 Athletes and events at Landover MD 2018 USA Masters Indoor Track & Field Championships, including city and age compiled by USA Track & Field (opens as a Google Doc) contains extensive artificial intelligence data corrections
- February 28, 2018 Landover Stars Will Shine by Peter Taylor, meet announcer
- February 25, 2018 World Masters Record Breakers 2017 at Landover Indoor Nationals 2018 by Rachel Guest
- January 4, 2018 “Communications: Upping our Game” proposals by Bob Weiner
- January 2018 “Gary Snyder WMA Candidate for President 2018 Vision”