Found March 10, 2008 on Hugging Harold Reynolds: Yardbarker Blogger Network
The CBS Evening News ended their broadcast with a profile on 11-year-old Jayshawn Augusto. A 4'9" baller/track standout, who rarely misses a shot and can run a 4:40 mile, his aerobic metabolism is such that he hardly even sweats. Additionally, he's apparently pretty good in the classroom and seems to have his head on his shoulders. The 5th grader has even received ogling letters from UCLA. My money is that he can already take Lil Romeo. Hopefully he keeps the straight and n...

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  • stillatin
    yeah ive seen this before. the thing is though, is that theres kids like him all over the place in poor neighborhoods that are never given a chance.
  • HHReynolds
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    The opportunity is there, it's the encouragement that is missing.
  • 4:40 though? that's insanely fast. yeah there may be other kids like this, but not quite like him. he's on another level.
  • that kid ran a 5:56 mile
    1 Mile Run Boys
    ================================================== ==============================
    IC RECORD: 5:23.50 2/25/1996 Billy Smith, Unattached
    Name Age Team Seed Finals Points
    ================================================== ==============================
    1 Agosoto, Jashaun 10 Seattle Spee 5:56.70
    2 Fell, Justin 10 Mustangs TC 5:47.36 5:59.63
    3 Vargas, Daniel 11 Unattached 5:55.00 6:02.70
  • that kid ran a 5:56 mile

    1 Mile Run Boys
    ================================================== ==============================
    IC RECORD: 5:23.50 2/25/1996 Billy Smith, Unattached
    Name Age Team Seed Finals Points
    ================================================== ==============================
    1 Agosoto, Jashaun 10 Seattle Spee 5:56.70
    2 Fell, Justin 10 Mustangs TC 5:47.36 5:59.63
    3 Vargas, Daniel 11 Unattached 5:55.00 6:02.70
  • damn dis kid iz an nature boi and wait tull he grow up hez goin 2 da NBA fore sure and how an college iz alraedy lookin at him i congragulate him
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