In Davenport, Iowa for Saturday’s 37th Quad City Times Bix 7 road race. The above was the lone luncheon choice at my hotel “Deli” this afternoon. Not technically true. … Read more “MIDWEST CLASSIC”
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GRASSROOTS FUNDING CONTINUES ON TRACK
Minimal, broad-based funding has long been a useful mechanism to advance the cause of sports in the USA. In the late 1970s and early `80s runners had to… Read more “GRASSROOTS FUNDING CONTINUES ON TRACK”
HOW RUNNING IS LIKE GOLF
Golf is one of the few sports that a top caliber runner can play while maintaining a rigorous two-a-day workout schedule. I discovered that years ago… Read more “HOW RUNNING IS LIKE GOLF”
Flying Over Qualcomm Stadium
San Diego’s Qualcomm Stadium from the air. 166 acres.
THE CYNICAL SHOPPER
I bought a new laptop computer on-line the other day, and the sales person treated me well – even saved me 50% on next-day delivery charge.… Read more “THE CYNICAL SHOPPER”
NBC RULES OLYMPIC AIRWAVES
It was announced today that NBC has retained the U.S. television rights to four more Olympic Games spanning the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, Russia through to… Read more “NBC RULES OLYMPIC AIRWAVES”
“I AM SAMMY WANJIRU!”
It was a long 22-hours back from Oslo to San Diego yesterday, only to hear of the tragic passing of 2008 Olympic marathon champion Sammy Wanjiru of Kenya… Read more ““I AM SAMMY WANJIRU!””
LAKERS OUTCLASSED
Even as a Celtics fan I was shocked and disappointed with how the Lakers were swept out of the NBA playoffs yesterday in Phil Jackson’s final… Read more “LAKERS OUTCLASSED”
CROWDING THE NUMBERS
Thus have Prince William & Catherine been joined in Holy Matrimony in London’s Westminster Abbey with the eyes of England and the world upon them. And… Read more “CROWDING THE NUMBERS”
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