Eight-timeΒ NCAA distance-running champΒ Lawi LalangΒ hit the motherlode for pro runners last week when he accepted an endorsement offer as part of the Nike running stable. Flowing Wells gradΒ Tara ErdmannΒ is part of the Nike Project for distance runners; she was the fifth-bestΒ American female finisher (10th overall) in last weekβs Falmouth (Mass.) Road Race, earning $1,000. Arizonaβs 2012 All-AmericanΒ Stephen SambuΒ was paid $10,000 for winning the menβs race at Falmouth.
Ex-Cat Lalang becomes part of Nike running stable
- Greg Hansen Arizona Daily Star
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