track and field

June 30, 2010

Giving ‘non-core’ sports the attention they deserve

In the never-ending struggle for athletic directors to be all things to every sport, one of the major hurdles you face on a daily basis is providing enough support, encouragement, time and attention to your “non-core” sports. While football, b...


February 5, 2010

Legendary Minn. Track Coach Dies

Niilo "Ed" Hendrickson, who was one of Minnesota’s pioneering high school track and cross country coaches, died last week in Virginia. He was 89. Hendrickson started track and cross country programs at Embarrass High in 1948. He eventually coac...