He ran as if the savage smell of musk had filled his flaring nostrils, As eyes ablaze, he ripped the constant earth with greedy strides. Ahead, ever-left… Read more “BECOMING THE FIRE”
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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WHERE HAVE YOU GONE LEONID BREZHNEV?
Even as the 14th IAAF World Track & Field Championships in Moscow reached its first crescendo yesterday with Yelena Isinbayeva’s thrilling win over American Olympic champion Jen… Read more “WHERE HAVE YOU GONE LEONID BREZHNEV?”
WATCH OUT FOR THE WHITE GUY
Falmouth, Ma. — Charming, but telling, comments yesterday by Kenya’s Micah Kogo after his New Balance Falmouth Road Race sprint finish win over a determined Ben True of… Read more “WATCH OUT FOR THE WHITE GUY”
FALMOUTH CELEBRATES TOMMY LEONARD AT 80
Falmouth, Mass. — 150 to 200 of Tommy Leonard’s best friends surprised him with an early 80th birthday party last night at the Sea Crest Beach Hotel… Read more “FALMOUTH CELEBRATES TOMMY LEONARD AT 80”
NEW ENGLAND HOSPITALITY
In between the Beach to Beacon 10K and the Falmouth Road Race we find ourselves in Merrimac, Mass. at the home of old friends John Theriault and Linda… Read more “NEW ENGLAND HOSPITALITY”
BEACH TO BEACON 2013: A TALE OF TWO RUNNERS
Cape Elizabeth, Maine — With two former champions, including the course record holder, a world champion and Olympic medalist in the field, no one was more surprised… Read more “BEACH TO BEACON 2013: A TALE OF TWO RUNNERS”
2013 TD BEACH TO BEACON RACE REPORT
Cape Elizabeth, Maine — Kenyan stars Micah Kogo and Joyce Chepkirui posted hard fought victories in today’s 16th TD Beach to Beacon 10K over impressive fields in… Read more “2013 TD BEACH TO BEACON RACE REPORT”
2013 TD BANK BEACH TO BEACON 10K PREVIEW
Cape Elizabeth, Maine – Local girl made good Joan Benoit Samuelson welcomed the 2013 assemblage of world-class athletes to the media kick-off Friday for the Sweet… Read more “2013 TD BANK BEACH TO BEACON 10K PREVIEW”
MO VERSUS BOLT – MORE PLEASE
It’s become the story of the day, Olympic sprint king Usain Bolt accepting Olympic distance star Mo Farah’s challenge to meet up over 600 meters in a run-off… Read more “MO VERSUS BOLT – MORE PLEASE”
BRISK BIX 2013
Davenport, Iowa — On a record cool day in America’s heartland, Kenya’s Leonard Korir halted countryman Silas Kipruto’s bid for an unprecedented three-peat at the Quad City Times… Read more “BRISK BIX 2013”
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