Best (and Worst) of the Year

December 30, 2014 | Jesse Squire | 2 Comments

Yesterday I published our picks for the best athletes of the year in each of the US states and Canadian provinces. What about the best and the worst of 2014 in other categories? I’ve got a whole bunch for you.

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Fifty Athletes of the Year

December 29, 2014 | Jesse Squire | 10 Comments

newHere’s one of our athletes of the year, but we have 49 more for you.

With the year winding down, it’s time to announce end-of-the-year awards. For the second year in a row, we’re doing it our way.

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Edward Cheserek’s 12 Hour Run

December 17, 2014 | Daily Relay

Edward Cheserek has several NCAA crowns to his name and was named a finalist for the 2014 Bowerman Trophy. The Oregon sophomore shared a remarkable story at the awards ceremony at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort in Phoenix, Arizona … Read More

The Monday Morning Run: Olympic Cuts, IAAF drama and Adrian Peterson talks track

December 15, 2014 | Kevin Sully | One Comment

You may have been thinking that track and field hasn’t been let down enough by governing bodies over the past two weeks. Bribery, corruption, charges of rampant doping seemed like enough. Then, before you even had time to Google the … Read More

The Weekend’s Best Matchups: USA & European Cross Country, Honolulu Marathon

December 11, 2014 | Jesse Squire

Our sport really does not have an off-season. At almost any time of year, you can find competition at the highest levels, and this weekend is no exception. Three events in particular merit attention: cross country championships both at home … Read More

The Monday Morning Run: Russian doping, the return of a world record holder, NXN winners

December 8, 2014 | Kevin Sully

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The Monday Morning Run is back after the winter sabbatical. Upon our return we don’t get much actual running news. Instead, we are greeted with our usual themes of massive doping scandals and bureaucratic bungling!

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NXN Rapid Recap

December 6, 2014 | Daily Relay | One Comment

Chris Chavez was on site in Portland, Oregon for this recap. Full results are available here. Chavez has written for ESPN Endurance, Flotrack, and more, all while studying at Marquette. Follow him on Twitter @Chris_J_Chavez

NXN Rapid Recap

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