Mike Byrnes' Musings

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
- IT WAS A VERY GOOD YEAR…BUT? — Nov 13, 2009
- HOW TO BE A GREAT COACH — Oct 05, 2009
- THE OLD DAYS — Sep 23, 2009
- CLEAN? - DIRTY? — Aug 23, 2009
- Memories — Aug 10, 2009
- I WISH I HADN’T… — Jun 02, 2009
- UNHEALTHY! — May 29, 2009
- A Banner Year — May 11, 2009
- It Doesn’t Get Any Better than This — Apr 08, 2009
- THE MEET GETS BETTER — Feb 01, 2009
- THE BEGINNING OF THE DOUG LOGAN ERA — Dec 24, 2008
- THE EARLY YEARS — Dec 01, 2008
- SOME GREAT OLD MEMORIES - And some not so great — Nov 06, 2008
- THE GREATEST RACEā¦EVER! — Oct 02, 2008
- GLAD TO BE OF SERVICE… — Sep 03, 2008
- ARE WE KIDDING? — Jul 31, 2008
- THE RACE, THE CHASE, THE WINNER — Jun 25, 2008
- …OUR LIVES, OUR FORTUNES … — Jun 06, 2008
- Outside Coach? — Apr 28, 2008
- Hard To Believe — Mar 31, 2008

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