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Chaos Reigned: An Oral History of the 2008 800m Olympic Trials Final
June 27, 2016 | Kevin Sully | 5 CommentsPhoto: Randy Miyazaki / TrackandFieldPhoto.com
As the noise descended from the bleachers at Hayward Field and penetrated underneath the west grandstand, Tom Pappas abandoned his warm-up. Pappas was minutes away from the last event of the decathlon at … 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
Gender Gaps in World Championships
August 27, 2013 | Ben Enowitz | One CommentPhoto courtesy of TrackTownPhoto
Why have Kenyan males outperformed their female counterparts at the World Championships whereas Ethiopian females have performed at a relatively similar level to that of Ethiopian males?
There have been fourteen World Championships in … Read More
