Pro Rundown Archives - Page 8 of 22 -
The Monday Morning Run: National records aplenty, trouble for US quarter milers and another Kenyan star
May 25, 2015 | Kevin SullyPhoto: TrackTownPhoto
With no Diamond League meets on the schedule, we got to catch our breath last week. The next six days should be cracking with Usain Bolt running on Tuesday and the Prefontaine Classic and the Gotzis … Read More
SPEED Rankings #2: Sprints and Hurdles
May 22, 2015 | Kevin SullyPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
Much has changed since the inaugural edition of the SPEED Rankings two weeks ago. The women’s 100 got turned on its head, Justin Gatlin set a personal best and Jasmine Stowers is running away with … Read More
The Monday Morning Run: Triple jumping to history, Gatlin puts pressure on Bolt, Ayana 3rd all-time
May 18, 2015 | Kevin Sully | 2 CommentsPhoto: TrackTownPhoto
The track weekend got off to a stormy start when lightning and rain caused the cancellation of the Hoka One One Mid-Distance Classic. As a resident of Los Angeles, where the meet was held, I feel … Read More
Five things we learned on the Diamond League’s opening weekend
May 17, 2015 | Jesse Squire | 2 CommentsThe 2015 Diamond League tour kicked off with two meets, in Doha on Friday and Beijing Shanghai on Sunday. Kevin Sully will have his usual analysis of the week’s action tomorrow morning, but here are five quick takes on the … Read More
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
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