Five Things We Learned in Birmingham

June 30, 2013 | Jesse Squire

Photo courtesy IAAF World Athletics Club facebook page.

Five quick takeaways from today’s Diamond League meet at Birmingham’s Alexander Stadium…

Mo’s still got it.

Never lost it.

In past years, British stars didn’t always face top talent in … Read More

Khadevis Robinson’s take on Men’s 800 at USA Outdoors

June 28, 2013 | Khadevis Robinson | 3 Comments

photo courtesy Track and Field photo

From the book, the Peaceful Warrior, there is a quote that says “There are no ordinary moments.” If you were able to watch the 800 meter races at nationals, that statement holds … Read More

The 2013 Track and Field Draft

June 28, 2013 | Kevin Sully | 10 Comments

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Track and field fans love hypotheticals. They are obsessed with Jeremy Wariner’s potential in the 800, even though he says he will never run the event. They speculate what Alan Webb’s career would look … Read More

5 Questions with Brandon Johnson

June 28, 2013 | Pat Price | 4 Comments

photo courtesy 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 2013 World team qualifier, Brandon … Read More

2013 Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run quick preview

June 27, 2013 | Scott Williams

 Finish under 30 hours, get one of these

The Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run takes place this weekend, following the historic Western States Trail from Squaw Valley, California to finish on the track at Placer High School in Auburn, on … Read More

Des Moines 2013: A 50-point retrospective

June 27, 2013 | Pat Price | 13 Comments

My view all weekend (when I wasn’t running back and forth to the Mixed Zone)

Now that we are almost a week past what were the 2013 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, I had a few thoughts … Read More

The Weekend’s Best Matchups – June 27 to July 1

June 27, 2013 | Jesse Squire

Mo is going to to have to earn this one. Photo courtesy IAAF Facebook page.

We’re getting to the part of the season when “weekend” is a broad term. This time around we’re starting on Thursday and going through Monday. … Read More

The 4 x 1: Gay vs. Bolt, American record for Rollins, Felix upset

June 26, 2013 | Kevin Sully

In the first installment of the 4 x 1 Jason and Kevin take four minutes to discuss:

 

Who is the current favorite in the 100, Tyson Gay or Usain Bolt?

Can Brianna Rollins set a world record this year?

What … Read More

5 Questions with Mac Fleet

June 25, 2013 | Pat Price

photo courtesy: 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 NCAA 1500 meter champion, Mac … Read More

The Monday Morning Run

June 24, 2013 | Kevin Sully | One Comment

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It was a busy weekend in track and field with national championships taking place in the United States and Jamaica. Let’s hand out some awards!

Best performance:

Brianna Rollins (100 hurdles)

Rollins set … Read More