Books by Pat Tyson

Pat Tyson developed his philosophies of training and competition while associating with legendary coaches and runners. He ran at the University of Oregon for Bill Bowerman, the co-founder of Nike, Inc. While at Oregon, he was a teammate and roommate of Steve Prefontaine, Olympian and winner of three individual NCAA Men's Cross Country Championships. Doug Binder's professional sports writing career spans 18 years, including 10 as a secondary school and track and field writer for Portland's The Oregonian newspaper, where he has covered numerous running championships at secondary school, university, and professional levels.