This is Part 1 of a multi-part article. Along with the award nomination, this this biography was compiled by Urla Hill, M.A., Guest Curator at SJSU. Her website is Speed City: From Civil Rights to Black Power Lloyd ‘Bud’ Winter, architect of ‘Speed City’ who propelled San José State to … [Read more...] about Bud Winter Biography, San Jose State University 1940-1970, Part 1
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Bud Winter’s “So You Want to be a Sprinter” now re-released
In 1956, Bud Winter of San Jose State University and Speed City fame published a landmark book titled So You Want to be a Sprinter. It was updated in 1973 and became foundation for many coaches back then who would later become world class coaches. Those coaches include Usain Bolt’s coach Glen … [Read more...] about Bud Winter’s “So You Want to be a Sprinter” now re-released
