Homestead High School
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Hunter Hall 16' 8"
Katie Veith 14' 0"
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- Thu Sep 29, 2011 6:50 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - High School
- Topic: Best HS boy-girl combo?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5687
- Mon Dec 22, 2008 8:20 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault Summit
- Topic: Deadlines Extended for Summit Registration
- Replies: 8
- Views: 12653
Re: Deadlines Extended for Summit Registration
This is a great clinic to attend and awesome environment to get lots of information and listen to great speakers give their perspective on the vault. I’m sure the elite jumpers will put on a good show and get everyone fired up for Saturday’s competitions. I agree with early being better for informat...
- Wed Jul 30, 2008 7:42 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - Coaches Forum
- Topic: Short Approach Work
- Replies: 12
- Views: 20839
Re: Short Approach Work
Thanks for all the input guys!
We will play around with this over the next few months as we play around with some short approach work! Training is now over for us, but we will pick back up in October/November!

- Mon Jul 28, 2008 8:17 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - Coaches Forum
- Topic: Short Approach Work
- Replies: 12
- Views: 20839
Re: Short Approach Work
Ken, the backyard setup got it's USATF approval last week thanks to a little help from Bubba and Jan Johnson. As to the game (and Bubba, you can chime in here) I personally have to "cheat" a little with a walk up to the mark because I run slower than used engine oil in Minnesota in the mi...
- Fri Jul 25, 2008 2:04 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Coaches Forum
- Topic: Short Approach Work
- Replies: 12
- Views: 20839
Re: Short Approach Work
Bubba fashioned this "game" utilizing a similar approach to this. I call it the "facing your demons" game. How it works is, using DJ's chart you have your vaulters left foot on the mid mark to start, grip must be at the grip mark and they must clear the height before moving up. ...
- Fri Jul 25, 2008 1:19 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Coaches Forum
- Topic: Short Approach Work
- Replies: 12
- Views: 20839
Re: Short Approach Work
Here are my two guys results: Corey: 2 Lefts 26'0" Approach 12'3" Grip 10'6" Take Off 13' 150 Skypole Made 11'6" 3 Lefts 39'6" Approach 11'0" Take Off 13'0" Grip 14'0'" 165 Pacer Made 13'6" Travis 2 Lefts 26'0" Approach 12'6" Grip 9'0" Take...
- Wed Jul 23, 2008 7:36 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - Coaches Forum
- Topic: Short Approach Work
- Replies: 12
- Views: 20839
Short Approach Work
My jumpers decided to have some fun this week and establish a run and personal best from each approach starting with 2 lefts. Use a real bar and it doesn’t matter how many attempts it takes. Post your stats: # of Lefts (or Rights) 2, 3, 4, or 5: Approach Distance: Size Pole Used: Grip Height: Height...
- Tue Jul 22, 2008 7:30 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - Training
- Topic: The Shanks
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5919
Re: The Shanks
rainbowgirl28 wrote:Haha I thought this was going to be a thread about Bob and Corey Shank
I was hoping this topic was a cure for my golf swing

Bob Shank
- Fri Jul 04, 2008 10:14 am
- Forum: General Track and Field
- Topic: is track and field dying?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 22586
TV is not making any more appealing. I tried to watch the coverage last night and after watching 30 minutes they had only ran two race! There are so many things going on during a meet they could cover ,like field events! I mean just think if they filmed each golfer walking from hole to hole or stand...
- Mon Jun 02, 2008 11:01 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - College
- Topic: May 30th, 2008 Weekend Results
- Replies: 23
- Views: 25221
- Mon Jun 02, 2008 7:03 am
- Forum: Heartland Region
- Topic: New Haven summer meets
- Replies: 9
- Views: 15589
- Mon Jun 02, 2008 6:59 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - College
- Topic: May 30th, 2008 Weekend Results
- Replies: 23
- Views: 25221
You can check me but I have the following as the top of the at-large pool 5.51 Robert Caldwell SR New Mexico 5.35 Daniel Imlach SR Sac State 5.31 Brian Hancock SO Missouri 5.30 Matt Weirich SR BYU 5.25 Eric Foran FR Florida 5.25 Sam Pierson SO Idaho St. 5.25 Spencer McCorkel FR Arkansas 5.25 Derek ...