Monthly Archives: February 2014
The Weekend’s Best Matchups
February 28, 2014 | Jesse SquireMaybe the SEC Championships should be renamed “NCAA Championships, round one.”
This is conference weekend in college track. Championships are on the line. Let’s take a look at the ones you should be following. For a complete listing of conference … Read More
Daily News Roundup: National Holiday?
February 27, 2014 | Jesse SquireForget baseball. This is where it’s at.
A few days ago Budweiser announced it was leading a petition to make baseball’s opening day a national holiday. USA Today then added six more sports days that should be holidays to the … Read More
5 Questions with Chanelle Price
February 27, 2014 | Pat Price | 3 CommentsWelcome 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 Chanelle Price, as she just qualified for her first World team as a … Read More
Daily News Roundup: US & Canadian Worlds Teams
February 26, 2014 | Jesse SquireGet ready for some flag-waving at the World Indoor Championships.
Nations are beginning to announce their teams for the upcoming World Indoor Championships. Today the US and Canadian teams were announced. We pretty much already knew the US team from … Read More
Albuquerque
February 26, 2014 | Jesse Squire | One CommentThe sun.
It hurts my eyes.
It’s the first thing you notice in Albuquerque. The sun was strong enough to make me squint just coming through the airplane windows as we descended. I came from the land of ice and … Read More
Daily News Roundup: Ivan Ukhov’s Dominance
February 25, 2014 | Jesse SquireJust a few hours ago in Prague, Russian high jumper Ivan Ukhov cleared 2.42 meters (7′ 11¼”) and with some daylight between him and the bar.
There have been just seven 2.42 meter jumps in all of history. More from … Read More
The Weekend of Their Discontent
February 25, 2014 | Kevin Sully | One CommentThey came one by one to the microphones and tape recorders. Eager to talk about their race, but also more than willing to take a swipe at the organization that runs their sport.
The critiques were sharp, frequent and done … Read More
Athletech: Steve Magness – Coach, Writer
February 25, 2014 | Jim McDannald | One CommentWelcome to Athletech, where we discover the gear and technology the running and track & field community uses to get stuff done. If there is someone who you’d like us to feature, tweet their name to us @DailyRelay with the … Read More
