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Austin Waterman winds up for one of his big throws. His biggest throw of the day, 167-11, won the boys discus competition. Photo by Kenny Regan.

kar•ma (ˈkɑr mə) n. - The cosmic principle of rewards and punishments for the acts performed in a previous incarnation.
 
I must not have been a very good person in the past because my karma is bad.  I cannot host a track meet on a good weather day.  Over the past 10 years I’ve had snow, rain, wind, major wind, snow, and more snow.  It is a running joke amongst the coaches of Northern Colorado about how bad the weather will be every year at my meet.  However, this year my karma has changed and everyone else’s has too.  It seems this is an opposite year….a bizarro year.
 
Conditions on Friday at Greeley’s District 6 Stadium were nothing short of perfect for the 2nd Annual Welco Championships.  The brainchild of Ken Howell and myself was planned as a festive gathering of the diverse teams of Weld County for a fun and ...