Peter Newing, the dean of UW track & field officials, passes away...

The state of Washington lost a leader in the track & field community on December 6th with the passing of Peter Newing (left/photo courtesy Newing family), the Godfather of track & field officials in the area, and one of the driving forces behind the formation of the Pacific Northwest Track & Field Officials Association.



Newing, who was born in Walton-on-Thames, United Kingdom on August 28,