Author Archives: Coach Hopkins

The AAU  New York District Qualifier was exciting.  There’s a lot of young talent to be seen here in the Metro area.  The AAU had their district qualifier at the prestigious St. Johns University in Jamaica, New York.  It has … Continue reading →

Roy Wilkins Invitational 2017 The ANNUAL ROY WILKINS INVITATIONAL will have a new venue this year. It will be held at Jamaica High School 167-01 Gothic Drive, Queens , NY 11432. The starting time is 2pm ending at 7pm. Awards … Continue reading →

The Armory Mourns the Passing of its Founder Dr. Norbert W. Sander Jr. Dr. Norbert W. Sander, Jr., who reclaimed The Armory in Washington Heights and transformed it into one of the jewels of U.S. track and field, died unexpectedly … Continue reading →

This is our Annual Alumni Dinner Dance.  How many Alumni, Family and Friends will come out of the wood works to have a good time and help a Good Thing keep going?  Every Spring after a Grueling but Aspiring Indoor … Continue reading →

HAPPY 2017 TO ALL ATHLETES STUDENT-ATHLETES PARENTS SPONSORS FUTURE SPONSORS FUTURE RUNNERS PEOPLE WHO WHOM ARE JUST GRATEFUL TO BE ABLE TO SMELL THE COFFEE. LET’S GET BUSY!!!!!! MAKE THIS YEAR SPECIAL AND MAKE IT YOURS!   COME ON FEET, … Continue reading →

AAU NY XC NATIONAL QUALIFER Saturday November 19, 2016 at Cunningham Park Registration is open until November 16, 2016 11:59 pm on Coacho.com.  Primary Boys and Girls Born 2008 & After 2000 meters (2K) Bantam Boys and Girls Born 2006 … Continue reading →

The Annual Fall Cross Country Classic turned out very nice. It was competitive and gave a change of scenery for the meet. The weather held out for the student athletes. Thank you to the Coaches, parents and athletes for their … Continue reading →

iMETROEAGLES_82016_BBQFLYER   COME SUPPORT THE METRO EAGLES TRACK AND FIELD PROGRAM AND DON’T COOK SATURDAY AUGUST 20,2016.  INSTEAD GET YOUR APPETITE TOGETHER AND COME ENJOY SOME MUSIC AND FOOD AND HAVE A LITTLE SUMMER DELIGHT WHILE HELPING OUR YOUTH.  IF … Continue reading →

11 yo Wes 26.06 in the 200 earned him a tight 2nd place (25.95) and 58.55 in 400 another tight race These young student-athletes have run the course of being an outstanding student-athletes this year.  The ultimate trip is being … Continue reading →