SELECTED
COVERAGE OF 2017 USA MASTERS INDOOR TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS
FEBRUARY
17-19, 2017, ALBUQUERQUE NM
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February 28, 2017 -- "Edged at the tape by a
99-year-old, this 92-year-old runner wants a rematch"--
in The Washington Post | Original
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February 24, 2017 -- "99-Year-Old Upsets 92-Year-Old
in Thrilling Sprint" -- in Runner's World | DOC | Original | Video | Original
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February
20, 2017 -- USA Masters Indoor Track & Field Championships -- Video on KQRE
TV 13, Albuquerque NM -- features Orville Rogers & Dixon Hemphill,
interview with Karen Maxwell | Take 2 | Intro
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February
18, 2017 -- USA Masters Indoor Track & Field Championships -- Video on KOB
TV 4, Albuquerque NM -- features interview with Rachel Guest
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February
18, 2017 -- USA Masters Indoor Track & Field Championships -- Video on KOAT
Action News TV 7, Albuquerque NM -- features Bill Collins winning 60 meter
run
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February 21, 2017 -- "Collins a Blessing to the
Masters Track and Field Community" -- by Patrick L.
Newell, Sports and Commentary | DOC | Original
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February 19, 2017 -- "USATF
Masters Indoor Championships close as Lida, Lewis,
and Martin (again) set world marks, totaling 50 World and American
records" -- press release by USATF Masters Media
Committee
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February 19, 2017 -- Photo of Bob Lida, world record M80
200m -- on front page of www.USATF.org --
Photo credit: USATF
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February 19, 2017 -- "Investor profits in high jump
at USA Masters" -- in Albuquerque Journal | Original
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February 17-19, 2017 -- Photos --
in Albuquerque Journal
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February 19, 2017 -- Photos of Day 3 of meet --
Photo credit: Dave Albo
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February 18, 2017 -- "1976 Olympian Hart sets world
record at U.S. Masters" -- in Albuquerque Journal | Original
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February 18, 2017 -- "Track and field: ABQ miler
Valle fights through pain to win national title" --
in Albuquerque Journal | Original
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February 18, 2017 -- Photos of Day 2 of meet --
Photo credit: Dave Albo
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February 18, 2017 -- "Kathy Martin defies altitude
to set new world record in W65 mile on Day 2 of USATF Masters Indoor
Championships" -- press release by USATF Masters
Media Committee |DOC | Original
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February 17, 2017 -- Photos of Day 1 of meet --
Photo credit: Dave Albo
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February 17, 2017 -- "Weight throw world mark leads
first day of USATF National Masters Indoor Championships" --
press release by USATF Masters Media Committee | DOC | Original
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February 17, 2017 -- "USA Masters National Track Championships" (transcript)
-- on KOAT Action News TV 7, Albuquerque NM | Video on YouTube | Video on YouTube | Original including
video
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February 17, 2017 -- "Masters set to take their
marks at Convention Center" -- in Albuquerque
Journal | Original
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February 13, 2017 -- "USA Masters Track Championships
return to Albuquerque February 17-19 at Convention Center after last year’s
unprecedented 44 world and American records, competitors 30-99 years old" --
press release by USATF Masters Media Committee | DOC
• February 8, 2016 -- Reprinted --
on PR Newswire
• February 14, 2017 -- Albuquerque
USA Masters Home Press Calls -- prepared by USATF
Masters Media Committee | DOC
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February 24, 2017 --
"99-year-old runner beats 92-year-old in impressive photo finish" --
on Mashable
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February 24, 2017 -- "Footrace
between 99-year-old and 92-year-old ends in electrifying photo finish" --
on FOX Sports
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February 24, 2017 -- "This
sprint between a 99-year-old and 92-year-old is pure tension in slow
motion" -- on SB Nation LookIt
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February 25, 2017 -- "Watch:
Nonagenarians leave nothing on track in close race" --
on WTOP Washington's Top News
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February 25, 2017 -- "Espectacular esprint entre dos velocistas casi centenarios" -- on ABC Deportes
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February 25, 2017 -- "A 99 e
92 anni si sfidano in una gara di atletica leggera. Vince il più anziano con uno sprint finale" -- on Huffington
Post La Vita Come'è
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February 25, 2017 -- "La impresionante remontada de un corredor de 99 años contra otro de 92 en el Masters de Atletismo" -- on Univision Deportes
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February 9, 2017 -- "Having
run more than 42,000 miles, Dallas runner, 99, hungers for more world
records" -- features masters runner Orville Rogers --
in Sportsday Dallas News
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February 6, 2017 -- 624 athletes
and 1,560 planned events at Albuquerque USA Masters Championships, including
city and age -- compiled by USA Track & Field (opens as a GoogleDoc)
Here list of regional
TV and Nielsen ratings (does NOT include the national probably 40 million total
on the viral and mainstream national Rogers-Hemphill story):
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KRQE-CBS Television Market:
Albuquerque-Santa Fe, NM (48) |
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KRQE News 13 This Morning |
Feb 20 2017 06:00AM MT |
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[6:52:56 AM] 32-hundred workers
will be out for six months but will be called back. Fiat Chrysler also plans
to add 700-more jobs. This morning some athletes - who recenlty
competed in Albuquerque are now getting ready for the world masters
championships in TRACK and field. It's part of the 2017 USA TRACK AND FIELD
MASTERS where more than 600 athletes competed at the convention center. They
are some of the best older athletes in the country - ranging in age from 30
to mid- 90. Next month the world masters championships is in South Korea. |
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KRQE-CBS Television Market: Albuquerque-Santa
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KRQE News 13 This Morning |
Feb 20 2017 05:00AM MT |
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[5:46:50 AM] Breezy. Highs in the 50s. Now let's get a
look at that morning commute with this morning several athletes are now
getting ready to compete for the world masters championships in TRACK and
field after qualifying in a competition in Albuquerque. Set gunfire and
they're off it's part of the 2017 USA TRACK AND
FIELD MASTERS where more than 600 athletes competed at the convention center.
They are some of the best older athletes in the country - ranging in age from
30 to mid-90. Nearly 30 of the athletes were from Albuquerque. |
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KRQE News 13 at 4:30 |
Feb 20 2017 04:30AM MT |
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[4:48:18 AM] Breezy. Highs in the 50s. Now let's get a
look at that morning commute with this morning several athletes are now
getting ready to compete for the world masters championships in TRACK and
field after qualifying in a competition in Albuquerque. Set gunfire and
they're off it's part of the 2017 USA TRACK AND
FIELD MASTERS where more than 600 athletes competed at the convention center.
They are some of the best older athletes in the country - ranging in age from
30 to mid-90. Nearly 30 of the athletes were from Albuquerque. |
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KRQE-CBS Television Market:
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KRQE News 13 at 10 |
Feb 19 2017 10:00PM MT |
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[10:35:23 PM] Every great why this weekend. At least,
they didn't let it slow them down. Set gunfire and they're off some of the
best older athletes in the country came to compete at this TRACK in the
Albuquerque convention center. It was for the 2017 USA TRACK AND FIELD
MASTERS. "4;03; |
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KOAT-ABC Television Market:
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Action 7 News More in the Morning |
Feb 18 2017 08:00AM MT |
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[8:50:11 AM] It's happening Friday through Sunday at expo
New Mexico, tickets start at just $3. Admission is free for all licensed
anglers, hunters and trappers. Watch some of the best athletes in the country
compete in the usa masters National TRACK
championship. |
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Action 7 News More in the Morning |
Feb 18 2017 07:00AM MT |
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[7:50:14 AM] Byron: we have monster trucks, classical
music, that would be interesting. A TRACK and field team. Check it out. Eric:
start your weekend off at monster jam. |
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[7:50:42 AM] It's happening Friday through Sunday at expo
New Mexico, tickets start at just $3. Admission is free for all licensed
anglers, hunters and trappers. Watch some of the best athletes in the country
compete in the usa masters National TRACK
championship. More than 40 world and American records were set during last
year's event. It's Friday through Sunday at the lbuquerque
convention center. |
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KOAT-ABC Television Market:
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Action 7 News More in the Morning |
Feb 18 2017 06:00AM MT |
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[6:49:36 AM] You have mentioned that. A lot going on
around the state. Byron: from monster trucks to TRACK and field and classical
music, you're sure to find something fun to do in this morning's best bets.
Eric: start your weekend off at monster jam. The monster truck show will
feature some incredible stunts. |
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[6:50:12 AM] Tickets start at just $3. Admission is free
for all licensed anglers, hunters, and trappers. Watch some of the best
athletes in the country compete in the usa masters
National TRACK championship. More than 40 world and American records were set
during last years event.
It's Friday through Sunday at the Albuquerque convention center. |
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KOB-NBC Television Market:
Albuquerque-Santa Fe, NM (48) |
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Eyewitness News 4 @ 10 |
Feb 18 2017 10:00PM MT |
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[10:10:17 PM] 10:45:44
"they're hoping this project is completed sometime this summer. I'm Colton
Shone, KOB eyewitness news four. Competitors from around the nation have
arrived in Albuquerque this weekend for the USA masters TRACK championships.
Competitors range in age from 30 to 99. They are taking part in traditional
TRACK and field events at the convention center. More than 600 people from
all walks of life are taking part this year. As I've experienced over the
last 10 years of competing in MASTERS TRACK AND FIELD it's just such an eye
opener at the breadth of talent through all the age divisions and just the
incredible races that you can see year over year at all of these events the USA
Masters TRACK championships runs through Sunday. |
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KRQE News 13 Saturday Morning |
Feb 18 2017 07:00AM MT |
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[7:08:12 AM] 9:19 the homeowner
says the thief took off with a laptob, four
tablets, and someprescription drugs. After the
break TRACK and field stars from around the country complete here in
Albuquerque this weekend. How you can check out the competition. Also, art
vandalism? |
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[7:13:28 AM] Today, some of the best athletes around the
nation will be showing off their talents right here in Albuquerque at the Convention
Center. The USA TRACK AND FIELD MASTERS indoor championship will host more
than 6-hundred of the country's experienced athletes including Olympians and
NFL players. And, both world-class youth and adult archers will compete in
two different competitions. The events continue through the weekend, and are
free to attend. |
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