Monthly Archives: September 2013
The Weekend’s Best Matchups for September 13-15
September 12, 2013 | Jesse SquireMo Farah will get the lion’s share of attention at the Great North Run, but the women will have the best race of the weekend.
Several years ago, ESPN ran a promo for the Pro Bowl with the graphic “one, … Read More
Weekend College Wrap
September 9, 2013 | Jesse Squire | One CommentCross country races in New York’s Van Cortlandt Park started in 1913. The 2013 season has already begun.
The biggest news in college cross country this week had nothing to do with actual race results. This isn’t exactly surprising given … Read More
The Monday Morning Run
September 9, 2013 | Kevin SullyPhoto courtesy of TrackTownPhoto
The Diamond League officially concluded last Friday with the Belgacome Memorial Van Damme Memorialmeet in Brussels. I’m sure there will be a random meet in Denmark or Italy next week, but is terms of major … Read More
The Weekend’s Best Matchups for September 6-8
September 6, 2013 | Jesse SquireThere is one last big meet left in the 2013 track season, the Ivo Van Damme Memorial in Brussels which functions as the second Diamond League final. As big as that meet is and with as many tasty matchups as … Read More
The Dual: Why No World Records in 2013?
September 5, 2013 | Kevin Sully | 12 CommentsThe Dual is a two-person discussion about issues surrounding the world of running and track and field. This week, Jesse and Kevin try to figure out why there have been no world records in track and field in 2013.
5 Questions with Ajee’ Wilson
September 4, 2013 | Pat Pricephoto: Track and Field Photo
Welcome back to 5 Questions, where we pick the brains of people from all areas of the running scene. Today, we were lucky enough to catch up with 2012 World Junior 800 … Read More
College Weekend Wrap
September 3, 2013 | Jesse Squire | One CommentCross country starts now.
“Stadiums are for spectators. We runners have nature and that is much better.” –Juha “The Cruel” Väätäinen
The College Weekend Wrap went on summer break on June 10. It’s been putting in the miles this … Read More
The Monday Morning Run
September 3, 2013 | Kevin SullyPhoto courtesy of TrackTownPhoto
The past week was surprisingly busy even as the outdoor track season slowly winds down. We have meets to recap, potential match-ups to preview and doping news. But let’s start on Friday–the day the … Read More