Reprinted from
Northeast Times June 20, 2008
Haltom City In Line Skater Qualifies for National Race
Craig Preston, 26, of Haltom City finished in the top three
in the Classic Men’s Division at a regional meet in Waco on May 24, skating for DFW Speed. That qualifies
Craig to advance to the 2008 National Championship meet in Lincoln, Nebraska, July 14-19.
Craig Preston and DFW Speed Team Mate, Mike Johnston, 32, of Saginaw, won the Classic 2-man
relay race in the South Central Regional Championship race in Waco.
Members of DFW Speed train at the Texas Skatium in Garland, Holiday Skatium in Haltom City, and the Arlington Skatium
in Arlington. The team is coached by Ricky Brock of Haltom City, Bill Hubacek of Ennis and Todd Hackney
of Arlington. Races are sanctioned by Mid America Speed League and USARS.