Emma Coburn Archives - Daily Relay
The Non-Track Fan’s Guide to the Olympics: Women’s running events
August 10, 2016 | Kevin Sully | One CommentPhoto: TrackTownPhoto
Part one of the Non-Track Fan’s Guide to the 2016 Olympics, featuring the men’s events, can be found here. Today, I’m focusing on the women’s events. I included the date of the final, the key names … Read More
10 Things I’m interested in following in 2016
January 11, 2016 | Kevin Sully | One CommentAfter a year of doping and corruption stories that piled up so high that they became hard to keep straight, it’s the Olympics to the rescue in 2016! Or at the very least, it’s the Olympics to the diversion! Here … Read More
Historic men’s 400m, more Kenyan gold: Breakfast in Beijing
August 26, 2015 | Kevin SullyPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
Kenya continued to shine, the Americans had a decent day despite a few crucial mishaps and Wayde Van Niekerk ran himself into oblivion. Some highlights from the fifth day of competition in Beijing.
-The two … Read More
Coburn leads surging women’s steeplers into Nationals
June 22, 2015 | Daily RelayPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
Fifteen hundred miles away from home and wearing a bridesmaid’s dress isn’t where or how one would expect to find America’s best female steeplechaser the weekend before U.S. Nationals. But at the Biltmore Estate in … Read More
Run it Back: Emma Coburn on the American record, her first steeplechase and meeting Mark Wetmore
February 12, 2015 | Kevin SullyPhoto: TrackTownPhoto
American steeplechaser Emma Coburn joined Kevin and Jason on the House of Run podcast for a wide ranging discussion. Below are some highlights of their conversation. For the full interview, download the podcast here, or on … Read More
The Monday Morning Run: Simpson grinds out an American record, records aplenty in Boston and Barshim soars
February 9, 2015 | Kevin Sully | One CommentPhoto: TrackTownPhoto
If you enjoy middle-distance races, then the indoor season is for you. At Saturday’s New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, there were six races between 1,000 and 3,218 meters. Not all of them panned out, but in … Read More
Goodbye Diamond League, Hello Battle of the Sexes
September 10, 2014 | Daily Relay | One CommentPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
In 1976 ABC aired a new show, Battle of the Network Stars. ABC, NBC and CBS each chose 10 of their top actors and actresses, outfitted them in classic 70’s gear, and asked them to … Read More
The 4 x 1: Bolt’s short season, Gatlin is Batman and American records in Zurich
August 27, 2014 | Kevin SullyPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
Jason and Kevin take four minutes to discuss:
-What was the highlight of Usain Bolt’s season?
-Which gold medalist, Mo Farah or Usain Bolt, has the best chance of winning gold in 2015?
-Does … Read More
USA Championships Saturday Report: McCorory wins, Richards-Ross returns
June 28, 2014 | Kevin Sully | One CommentPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
After all the medals she’s won, Sanya Richards-Ross isn’t one to be happy with a loss. But Saturday’s 400-meter at the US Championships in Sacramento tested that theory.
One year after an injury-shortened season and up against fierce … Read More
The Weekend’s Best Matchups: Pre Classic
May 30, 2014 | Jesse SquirePhoto: TrackTown Photo
The Prefontaine Classic will be held tonight and tomorrow at historic Hayward Field and it totally dominates the weekend’s news in track and field.
There are other competitions this weekend–NCAA prelim rounds, the Gotzis decathlon and … Read More