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I revised the top 20 on the women's side to show Samantha Tollerud's 12'-0" yesterday. This could be a good year with three or four more ready to go 12'-0" or higher.

"When I went to Reno for the Pole Vault Summit, the star athletes that were there (Mary Saxer, Becky Holliday, etc.) jumped around 14 feet in high school and were able to go basically anywhere they wanted for college. If you can clear 15, the coaches will be all over you." I think you assu...

I need a 15'-6" 165, a 16'-0" 160, 16'-0" 165.

In reality your statement made my day. I like people that state what they think. And I found humor in how you stated it.

Asshole tried to convince me I was Japanese; and he was less of a jerk to me than he was to most.

Why don't you tell us what you realy think?

I should post a "thank you" to Dan West for taking pole to Reno for me.

Is there anyone going to the Reno Summit from the Williamette valley willing to transport poles?

You need not be so critical of the author, he was merely stating his opinion, granted I dissagree with him, but it is his opinion. Note, he adds no calculatable, or graphical, reasonings for his statements. Also note his statement; a push-off of 3'3" proves the efficiency of his method. Remembe...

Revised top twenty for young women, added McKenna Streed at 12'-0" for the December 15th vault. This could be a good year.

John, is that you catching the pole?

As quoted above: "princeps herba princeps salire Latin for: high plant, high jump " With Latin being a somewhat dead language it is hard to translated "plant" as in planting a pole. However a closer translation should read: "Alto fissare, alto salire" Alto as in "h...

Here is Brad Walker:

http://paulmerca.blogspot.com/2012/10/b ... er-of.html