In this year, with no Olympics or World Championships on the calendar, athletics is reshuffling its deck seeking the new face-of-the-sport to replace Usain Bolt who retired last… Read more “HEY, USAIN”
Month: June 2018
CASTER SEMENYA TO CHALLENGE IAAF CLASSIFICATION RULE
There’s almost no way to address the issue of hyperandrogenism in sport today in a coldly clinical manner. The politics of gender identification remain too sensitive, too… Read more “CASTER SEMENYA TO CHALLENGE IAAF CLASSIFICATION RULE”
OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW
It’s said you can tell what a society values by ts skylines. Through much of history, the steeple of the local church pricked the sky high above… Read more “OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW”
HOT CARS ON A COOL EVENING IN OREBRO
Late on a soft summer’s evening in June 1985, we arrived in the town of Örebro, Sweden a little over halfway between Oslo and Stockholm as we… Read more “HOT CARS ON A COOL EVENING IN OREBRO”
WINNERS
A newly-wedded friend recently traveled to his bride’s out-of-town family christening, a conclave that he couldn’t have been dragged to in any of his pre-wedded years had… Read more “WINNERS”
WANDERING IN A RUNNING WORLD 