A few weeks ago, LGL Productions received an email from a big fan of The Long Green Line named Zach Seigel of Irvington, NY who just began his senior year as a high school cross country runner. Apparently one of his teammates stumbled across a review of The Long Green Line and bought himself a [...]

If you’ve seen The Long Green Line you’re familiar with then Assistant Coach Charlie Kern. He was Joe Newton’s right hand man and a very wise one at that. Coach Kern was instrumental in leading the 2005 York cross country team to win their state championship.  For those of you not familiar with Kern, here’s [...]

Maybe you didn’t know know this but not only does legendary high school cross country coach Joe Newton work with kids, he is also the author of several books on coaching cross country. Here’s a link to one of them on Amazon. If you search under his name you can find more. They been have [...]

Just a little reminder of this rave review we received in the Chicago Sun-Times last summer. It’s close to cross country season again and we want to get you excited and ready to watch The Long Green Line again or for the first time. From the Chicago Sun-Times THREE STARS – ‘THE LONG GREEN LINE’ [...]

Just wanted to remind you of a great Newtonism. This is a repost but many of you probably haven’t seen this. ONE OF COACH NEWTON’S Yoda-like musings on stress.

One of the great things about York Cross Country is the life lessons that all of the great coaches share with the team. In this clip, the greatest assistant coach in the country, Charlie Kern, talks to the boys about the value of getting one’s own house in order before entering into a dating relationship. [...]