Maybe they should change their name to the St. Louis Vampires, cause they just won’t die! This improbable baseball season runs out to its final game tonight… Read more “ST. LOUIS VAMPIRES”
Category: Uncategorized
NEW BALANCE FALMOUTH ROAD RACE APPOINTS DAVE MCGILLIVRAY AS RACE DIRECTOR
Falmouth, MA. October 24, 2011 – The New Balance Falmouth Road Race today announces that renowned race organizer, Dave McGillivray has been named as the race director… Read more “NEW BALANCE FALMOUTH ROAD RACE APPOINTS DAVE MCGILLIVRAY AS RACE DIRECTOR”
B.A.A. CREATES NEW RACE SERIES
Amazing how times change. For decades the Boston Athletic Association was the most staunchly conservative organization in all of running, fighting tooth and nail against the… Read more “B.A.A. CREATES NEW RACE SERIES”
TRACKING THE KENYAN OLYMPIC SELECTION
My last blogpost – Ibrahim Hussein Clarifies Kenyan Olympic Marathon Selection – left some readers wondering whether the same process would be applied to the World Championship winning track runners like David… Read more “TRACKING THE KENYAN OLYMPIC SELECTION”
IBRAHIM HUSSEIN CLARIFIES KENYA’S OLYMPIC MARATHON SELECTION
The Daily Nation newspaper in Kenya reported yesterday that Athletics Kenya (AK) had pre-selected all the 2011 Kenyan World Championship gold medalists from Daegu, South Korea… Read more “IBRAHIM HUSSEIN CLARIFIES KENYA’S OLYMPIC MARATHON SELECTION”
SAN DIEGO RUNNING COMMUNITY TO MOURN LOSS OF FRIEND
I mention 9/11, because last Sunday the nation as a whole, and the San Diego area more specifically, suffered a loss which extends directly from 9/11. Jon… Read more “SAN DIEGO RUNNING COMMUNITY TO MOURN LOSS OF FRIEND”
MIDWEST CLASSIC
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”
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”