San Diego, Ca. — It’s been a busy week on top of a busy year for 2014 Boston Marathon champion Meb Keflezighi. After accepting two awards this… Read more “FRIDAY IN THE PARK WITH MEB”
Author: Toni Reavis
TONI REAVIS is a veteran broadcaster/writer who has been informing and entertaining audiences for over four decades with his signature baritone pipes, encyclopedic knowledge, and sharp wit.
One of the most respected names in running journalism, Reavis today mixes his passion for sport with his wide-ranging interest in politics, media, and culture.
Currently residing in San Diego, California where he writes his influential tonireavis.com blog, Toni also serves on the board of directors of the Entoto Foundation, a 501C3 charity that brings needed health care to Ethiopia.
In 2009 Reavis was inducted into the Running USA Hall of Champions.
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RITZ AND RHINES TAKE GASPARILLA TITLES IN TAMPA
Tampa, Fl. — Finishing under a warm butterscotch sun three-time U.S. Olympians Dathan Ritzenhein and Jen Rhines captured top honors today at the Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic… Read more “RITZ AND RHINES TAKE GASPARILLA TITLES IN TAMPA”
RITZ AND ABDI SQUARE OFF IN TAMPA
Tampa, Florida — For native Floridians 43F might feel a tad chilly, but for the thousands of snowbirds watching Weather Channel reports of record cold and snow… Read more “RITZ AND ABDI SQUARE OFF IN TAMPA”
NCAA TO SEPARATE MEN’S AND WOMEN’S TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Attention IAAF Diamond League, USATF Championship Series, and other marketers and purveyors of track and field meetings. The NCAA DI Championships/Sports Management Cabinet (there’s a mouthful) announced… Read more “NCAA TO SEPARATE MEN’S AND WOMEN’S TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS”
DR. ROSS TUCKER, SCIENCE OF SPORT, ON ALTITUDE & EPO
On January 4th I posted a back-and-forth with marathon legend Bill Rodgers in which we discussed the continued dominance in the sport by altitude-born runners from Kenya… Read more “DR. ROSS TUCKER, SCIENCE OF SPORT, ON ALTITUDE & EPO”
PODCAST WITH BOULDER WAVE PRESIDENT BRENDAN REILLY
In this talk we chat about last weekend’s USATF National Cross Country Championships in Boulder, the loss of focus on the World Championships, 1965 & `66 Japanese… Read more “PODCAST WITH BOULDER WAVE PRESIDENT BRENDAN REILLY”
LOXSOM LOOKING AT 1000 METERS IN BOSTON AFTER 600 METER RECORD IN NEW MEXICO
Boston, MA. – The city of Boston is still under the sway of its Super Bowl XLIX champion New England Patriot’s. The game, the interception (by rookie… Read more “LOXSOM LOOKING AT 1000 METERS IN BOSTON AFTER 600 METER RECORD IN NEW MEXICO”
ROSA & ASSOCIATES TO CONDUCT INDEPENDENT DRUG TESTING IN KENYA
As Defalate-Gate continues to be the lead story leading up to Sunday’s Super Bowl XLIX in America, Inflate-gate (as in performance) continues to make headlines in Kenya. With… Read more “ROSA & ASSOCIATES TO CONDUCT INDEPENDENT DRUG TESTING IN KENYA”
DEFLATE-GATE & RUNNING
Deflate-Gate is another example of how out-of-step running is in today’s sporting world. In a classic example of “all publicity is good publicity”, the NFL is going… Read more “DEFLATE-GATE & RUNNING”
WILSON KIPSANG – WHEN THE MARATHON BEGINS TO HURT
Former marathon world record holder Wilson Kipsang speaks with Ato Boldon, Adidias’ Spencer Nel and me about when a marathon begins to hurt, and the final stretch… Read more “WILSON KIPSANG – WHEN THE MARATHON BEGINS TO HURT”
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