A two time conference champ, she was an inspiration to many over her five year battle with cancer. Very sad to pass at such a young age.
http://www.ucdavisaggies.com/sports/c-track/spec-rel/092115aaa.html
A two time conference champ, she was an inspiration to many over her five year battle with cancer. Very sad to pass at such a young age.
http://www.ucdavisaggies.com/sports/c-track/spec-rel/092115aaa.html
such a bummer
Wow, very sad. At the same time, she accomplished a lot in her young life and can inspire many.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPmS3MQwY4M
http://northbay.com/running/09xcsumpter.html
http://www.davisenterprise.com/sports/sumpter-beats-cancer-cross-country-opponents/
maybe not a world record, but I doubt she will be forgotten.
saddened, still inspired wrote:
Wow, very sad. At the same time, she accomplished a lot in her young life and can inspire many.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPmS3MQwY4Mhttp://northbay.com/running/09xcsumpter.htmlhttp://www.davisenterprise.com/sports/sumpter-beats-cancer-cross-country-opponents/maybe not a world record, but I doubt she will be forgotten.
ESPN also did a few stories on her. One on her battle with cancer:
http://espn.go.com/espnw/journeys-victories/article/7220113/sarah-sumpter-comeback-kidand one with her eating disorder:
http://espn.go.com/blog/high-school/girl/post/_/id/1648/does-a-hunger-to-win-fuel-eating-disordersThe fact that she was an All-American in xc in 2012 - two years after getting the brain cancer that ultimately killed her - is amazing.
Here is a tribue to her from Team USA Minnesota runner Jon Peterson:
https://jonpetersonsite.wordpress.com/2015/09/21/dont-let-me-be-too-late/Maybe ESPN can start paying attention to actual athletes with REAL courage, like Sarah.
These are great. Thanks for sharing!
Tragic. She fought hard for so long.
RIP: D3 All-American Frank Csorba - who ran 13:56 in March - dead
RENATO can you talk about the preparation of Emile Cairess 2:06
Running for Bowerman Track Club used to be cool now its embarrassing
Hats off to my dad. He just ran a 1:42 Half Marathon and turns 75 in 2 months!
Great interview with Steve Cram - says Jakob has no chance of WRs this year