Monthly Archives: July 2016
AJ Digby Prepares for the Paralympics
July 28, 2016 | Jesse SquireThis kid could be the next two-sport Olympic star.
While announcing a high school indoor meet three years ago, a local high school kid grabbed my attention as he got into the blocks for the 400 meters. He was a … Read More
Looming questions before Rio: Bolt’s health, who gets the most NBC airtime and will Dibaba run?
July 20, 2016 | Kevin Sully | 2 CommentsFrom a competition perspective, the U.S. Olympic Trials answered most of the biggest questions entering Rio. We learned which American high hurdler would be left off the team. Strangely, it was the one with the American record. We also found out that … Read More
Steepler Carl Stones knows his spartan lifestyle is nothing special
July 19, 2016 | Daily Relay | 2 CommentsBy Paul Snyder / Special to DailyRelay.com
“Sardines are less than a dollar a can and super nutritional; plus you can eat them every day, since they have less mercury than other fish.”
I’m sitting at a … Read More
Post-Trials Thoughts and Hopes
July 14, 2016 | Jesse Squire | One CommentI watched the first half of the Olympic Trials at home on television and on the web (as most of you did), then got on a plane and saw the second half in person with good friends (as a small … Read More
The end of the Felix double, Conley/Martinez rebound, McLaughlin makes history
July 11, 2016 | Kevin SullyThe final day of the Olympic Trials might have been the most eventful. Allyson Felix didn’t qualify, an Oregon sophomore made the 200m team and there were three races where the team was decided by less than a tenth of … Read More
Photo Gallery: Olympic Trials, Day 8
July 10, 2016 | Jesse SquireAll photos by Dane Schubert for Daily Relay.
What 2 Watch at the Olympic Trials: Sunday
July 10, 2016 | Jesse SquireHere is your viewer’s guide to the final day of the US Olympic Trials.
Before you get yourself acquainted with what is coming up today, you may want to check out our recap and photo gallery of yesterday’s action and … Read More
Lagat’s throwback Saturday, Allen completes comeback, Merritt in the 200m
July 10, 2016 | Kevin Sully | 2 CommentsThere were five finals on the penultimate day of the Olympic Trials, featuring old and young, fast and faste,r and the best race of the meet thus far. Some highlights…..
The men’s 5000m In terms of exciting races that didn’t … Read More
Photo Gallery: Olympic Trials, Day 7
July 9, 2016 | Jesse SquireAll photos by Dane Schubert for Daily Relay.
What 2 Watch at the Olympic Trials: Saturday
July 9, 2016 | Jesse SquireIt’s Day 7 at the US Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon. Here is your viewer’s guide to today’s action.
Before you get yourself acquainted with what is coming up today, you may want to check out our recap of yesterday’s … Read More
