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The Monday Morning Run: World Championships Preview Quiz
August 17, 2015 | Kevin Sully | One CommentPhoto: TrackTownPhoto
To help you look back on the season thus far, and get ready for the World Championships, a brief quiz. But not just any quiz, one that you would have completely failed if you took it … Read More
The Monday Morning Run: Hammer world record, Felix to the 400, more doping investigations
August 3, 2015 | Kevin Sully | One CommentPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
The Stockholm Diamond League found itself in the unenviable position of being the final major meet before the World Championships. Virtually all of the fields on Thursday were depleted and the athletes that did compete … 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
Kipsang’s streak, Felix in the 400, a high jump world record and other reasons to be excited for in 2015
January 6, 2015 | Kevin SullyPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
Yesterday I went through five stories and topics I’m interested in following during the 2015 track and field season. If you missed it, it’s not too late to catch up.
Today, I’ll trot out five … Read More
Monday Morning Run: World Champs bidding heats up, NYC Marathon look ahead and Symmonds’s world record
October 21, 2014 | Kevin SullyPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
The Monday Morning Run waited until Tuesday this week to make way for Jesse’s comprehensive NCAA recap with news and notes from two mammoth races on the collegiate slate. For the professionals, it was a slow … Read More
The Monday Morning Run: Chicago Marathon Preview, Athlete of the Year Controversy
October 6, 2014 | Kevin Sully | One CommentPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
The buzz of Berlin hasn’t even worn off and yet we are only six days away from the Chicago Marathon, the next major of the fall. There won’t be a world record in this one, … Read More
The Dual: Who is the Athlete of the Year?
September 9, 2014 | Kevin SullyPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
The Dual is a two-person discussion about issues surrounding the world of and track and field. This week, Jesse and Kevin debate who should be the men’s and women’s Athlete of the Year.
The Monday Morning Run: Barshim goes higher, Gatlin doubles, Keitany returns
September 8, 2014 | Kevin Sully | One CommentPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
The Diamond League finale in Brussels spanned the entire 2014 professional track and field season in two hours. The high jump was spectacular, the men’s 100 was controversial, an American woman shined in the mid-distances … Read More
Monday Morning Run: High jumpers flirt with world record, Blake stumbles, Rudisha wins
June 16, 2014 | Kevin Sully | 2 CommentsPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
Like the rest of the sport’s world, last week was very busy for track and field. We experienced maximum overload on Saturday when the NCAA Championships and the New York Diamond League overlapped for an … Read More
Five Things We Learned in Pro Track’s Opening Weekend
May 11, 2014 | Jesse Squire | 2 CommentsPhoto: TrackTown Photo
This was the first full weekend of international-level pro track. The Diamond League kicked off on Friday in Doha, the second-tier World Challenge tour had a meet in Tokyo on Sunday, and there were minor pro meets … Read More
