Mike Byrnes, co-founder of the National Scholastic Sports Foundation, wears many hats. He was (and is) an accomplished coach. His athletes have become Olympians and he has developed national class high school athletes including those who have set at least two national records. He is, as well, a master recruiter and spotter of talent, having served as the original chief recruiter for the Nike Indoor and National Outdoor Nationals. Finally, he is an accomplished writer.

His recollections and interviews appear on this page with at least one new piece per month. Enjoy!

Articles

1. THE BEGINNING OF THE DOUG LOGAN ERA — Dec 24, 2008
2. THE EARLY YEARS — Dec 01, 2008
3. SOME GREAT OLD MEMORIES - And some not so great — Nov 06, 2008
4. THE GREATEST RACE…EVER! — Oct 02, 2008
5. GLAD TO BE OF SERVICE… — Sep 03, 2008
6. ARE WE KIDDING? — Jul 31, 2008
7. THE RACE, THE CHASE, THE WINNER — Jun 25, 2008
8. …OUR LIVES, OUR FORTUNES … — Jun 06, 2008
9. Outside Coach? — Apr 28, 2008
10. Hard To Believe — Mar 31, 2008
11. What To Look For In Beijing — Feb 25, 2008
12. North Carolina — Jan 30, 2008
13. NIKE and the NSSF - A Partnership That Works — Dec 29, 2007
14. Marion, You Broke My Heart — Nov 01, 2007
15. Don’t — Nov 01, 2007
16. Researcher Wanted — Oct 01, 2007
17. And We Helped! — Aug 31, 2007
18. The Athlete — Jul 25, 2007
19. The Coach — Jul 05, 2007
20. Go Get ‘em Byrnsie! — May 30, 2007

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