The PED Question: Not So Simple

June 17, 2013 | Ben Enowitz | 2 Comments

There are a lot of reasons to be against performance enhancing drugs (“PEDs”). Imagine standing on the podium at the Olympics, listening to another competitor’s national anthem only to find out he had just finished a doping program. Maybe they … Read More

What does Mo Farah have in common with Larry Page?

June 12, 2013 | Ben Enowitz | 5 Comments

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It’s the Olympic 5,000m final. Every runner and coach has spent the last couple years planning out how the race will unfold and how their dreams of Olympic gold could be realized. Dreams of … Read More

Anatomy of a Steeple Squabble

June 2, 2013 | Kevin Sully | 4 Comments

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The results from Saturday’s 3,000 steeplechase will say Conseslus Kipruto won the race in 8:03.59 and that Ezekiel Kemboi, the two-time gold medalist in the event, was disqualified. But that won’t tell … Read More

Five Things We Learned At The Prefontaine Classic

June 1, 2013 | Kevin Sully | One Comment

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Five quick lesson from today’s Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon.

Don’t put the crown on Kirani James yet:

The 400 season looked all but over two weeks ago in … Read More

Gebrhiwet Blows Away Field, Grabs World Lead

May 27, 2013 | Daily Relay | One Comment

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Mo Farah may be training in Portland, but there’s something about winning double Olympic gold that causes your name to come up even at an event 3,000 miles away.

The top runners in the … Read More

Will Leer’s journey to Moscow runs through Southern California

April 25, 2013 | Kevin Sully | 6 Comments

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Most twenty-somethings who relocate to Los Angeles do it to chase a dream. They don’t envision moving into their parents’ home or being in bed before 10:00 p.m. Then again, most twenty … Read More

Jason’s London Marathon Live Blog

April 22, 2013 | Jason Halpin | One Comment

Editor’s Note:  Our own Jason Halpin was so excited about the field at this year’s London Marathon that he stayed awake past 4:00 a.m. to watch it.  The following are his musings:  

1:24 a.m. It’s almost 1:30, do you … Read More