Wilson Kipsang wins in Frankfurt As a less-than-100%-fit Moses Mosop held on for his 2:05:37 course record win at the October 9th Bank of America Chicago… Read more “WILSON KIPSANG MUDDIES KENYAN OLYMPIC MARATHON WATERS”
Month: October 2011
ST. LOUIS VAMPIRES
Maybe they should change their name to the St. Louis Vampires, cause they just won’t die! This improbable baseball season runs out to its final game tonight… Read more “ST. LOUIS VAMPIRES”
$500,000 WORLD MARATHON MAJORS TITLE COMING DOWN TO A NYC SHOOT-OUT
As we begin the countdown to the November 6th ING New York City Marathon, there are several threads of interest braided through the men’s and women’s… Read more “$500,000 WORLD MARATHON MAJORS TITLE COMING DOWN TO A NYC SHOOT-OUT”
NEW BALANCE FALMOUTH ROAD RACE APPOINTS DAVE MCGILLIVRAY AS RACE DIRECTOR
Falmouth, MA. October 24, 2011 – The New Balance Falmouth Road Race today announces that renowned race organizer, Dave McGillivray has been named as the race director… Read more “NEW BALANCE FALMOUTH ROAD RACE APPOINTS DAVE MCGILLIVRAY AS RACE DIRECTOR”
OCCUPY WALL STREET AND TEA PARTY BOTH WRONG
The Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street crowds are bookend political movements – one on the far right, the other on the outer left – each… Read more “OCCUPY WALL STREET AND TEA PARTY BOTH WRONG”
B.A.A. CREATES NEW RACE SERIES
Amazing how times change. For decades the Boston Athletic Association was the most staunchly conservative organization in all of running, fighting tooth and nail against the… Read more “B.A.A. CREATES NEW RACE SERIES”
DEAR NICK SYMMONDS,
I’ve never met you, but I have always been a fan. The excitement generated by your come-from-behind racing has lifted more than one arena to its collective feet,… Read more “DEAR NICK SYMMONDS,”
TRACKING THE KENYAN OLYMPIC SELECTION
My last blogpost – Ibrahim Hussein Clarifies Kenyan Olympic Marathon Selection – left some readers wondering whether the same process would be applied to the World Championship winning track runners like David… Read more “TRACKING THE KENYAN OLYMPIC SELECTION”
WANDERING IN A RUNNING WORLD 