Both the state of South Carolina and the sport of athletics (track and field) are going through a particularly trying patch right now, though hardly on a… Read more “SOUTH CAROLINA COACH EXPANDING YOUTH RUNNING OPPORTUNITIES”
Month: June 2015
A FRIEND IN NEED
Even as the running world goes all sideways with allegations of wrongdoing and such, the “real world” continues to spin, though often uncontrollably. Got a message from… Read more “A FRIEND IN NEED”
SALAZAR FIRES BACK
At long last Nike Oregon Project coach Alberto Salazar has come out with his response to the allegations made by a joint BBC/Pro Publica investigation regarding performance… Read more “SALAZAR FIRES BACK”
RON CLARKE DEAD AT 78
Like so many other athletics fans world-wide, I note with sadness the passing of Australian great Ron Clarke, who died earlier today of kidney failure at a… Read more “RON CLARKE DEAD AT 78”
TIME FOR A CHANGE?
When is a man not a man? Whoever thought that such a question might one day have currency? We might have chuckled at the campy 1970s TV… Read more “TIME FOR A CHANGE?”
OSLO DIAMOND LEAGUE
Many of the past stars of the ExxonMobil Bislett Games glorious first 50 years were in attendance in Oslo yesterday to celebrate the Golden Anniversary. And the… Read more “OSLO DIAMOND LEAGUE”
FALLING APART AT THE SEEMS
Good news — Bad news on this National Running Day 2015. The bad news comes from the BBC investigative show Panorama, which, in conjunction with Pro Publica… Read more “FALLING APART AT THE SEEMS”
WANDERING IN A RUNNING WORLD 