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SPEED Rankings: Mid-Distance and Distance
May 14, 2015 | Kevin SullyPhoto: TrackTownPhoto
Last week, I learned that there are definite drawbacks to making rankings right before a huge meet. Shorty after I posted the first edition of the SPEED rankings my top five in each event was quickly torn … Read More
Play 2015 Fantasy Diamond League with the Daily Relay!
May 12, 2015 | Kevin SullyPhoto: TrackTownPhoto
The Diamond League begins Friday with the season’s first meet taking place in Doha, Qatar. With it comes the promise of five months of high quality track and field, the presence of some marquee names like Mo Farah and, … Read More
The Monday Morning Run: Bailey v. Jamaica, Stowers shines and Haile retires
May 11, 2015 | Kevin Sully | 4 CommentsPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
The best meet of the weekend was the Jamaica Invitational in Kingston. You probably didn’t see this meet live because in order to do so you had to pay $5 to a website that didn’t … Read More
SPEED Rankings #1: Sprints and Hurdles
May 8, 2015 | Kevin Sully | 4 CommentsPhoto: TrackTownPhoto
With the end of the relay season and the beginning of the Diamond League we are forging into the heart of the track season. There is still a long way until the World Championships, but we … Read More
The Monday Morning Run: US upsets Jamaica, Sanya Richards-Ross shines, Kenya falters
May 4, 2015 | Kevin SullyPhoto: TrackTownPhoto
The World Relays churn out headlines. World records. Upsets. Americans crashing out in a relay. Americans celebrating a victory in a fashion that will in no way come back to haunt them later on in the summer.
Penn Relays and Drake Relays Pro Recap
April 29, 2015 | Kevin SullyPhoto: TrackTownPhoto
Today is part two of the delayed Monday Morning Run. Yesterday, I discussed the London Marathon with 26 observations on the year’s best race so far on the road. Now, we turn our attention to the track … Read More
The Monday Morning Run: 26 Thoughts on the London Marathon
April 28, 2015 | Kevin SullyPhoto: Chicago Marathon
Due to results overload, we are splitting up the Monday Morning Run this week (not to mention posting it on Tuesday……). The London Marathon recap is on tap for today with the full review of … Read More
An Archetypal London Marathon Preview
April 24, 2015 | Kevin Sully | One CommentPhoto via Creative Commons
Predicting marathons is hard. If you rely on form charts and personal bests then the unpredictability of 26 miles spits you out and makes you look like a neophyte. If you get too cute … Read More
The Monday Morning Run: 26 Takeaways from the Boston Marathon
April 21, 2015 | Kevin Sully | One CommentPhoto: Jon Terzenbach
The Monday Morning Run is a day later to accommodate the Boston Marathon. Boston alone would have been enough to discuss, but there are also results from the track and the surprise announcement of Eugene … Read More
Monday Morning Run: Bolt/Gatlin rivalry, Mekhissi injured, who is Elaine Thompson?
April 13, 2015 | Kevin Sully | 2 CommentsPhoto: TrackTownPhoto
The proxy war between Usain Bolt and Justin Gatlin is heating up, both on the track and in the media. Last week, Bolt’s manager and coach took shots at Gatlin on separate occasions. Over the weekend, … Read More
