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10 Things I’m interested in following in 2016
January 11, 2016 | Kevin Sully | One CommentAfter a year of doping and corruption stories that piled up so high that they became hard to keep straight, it’s the Olympics to the rescue in 2016! Or at the very least, it’s the Olympics to the diversion! Here … Read More
A-Z Guide to the US Championships Part 2
June 23, 2015 | Kevin SullyPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
If you missed Part 1 of the preview, (letters A-M), click here. For a deeper preview on the women’s steeplechase field, check out this story on Emma Coburn, Ashley Higginson and the rest of the contenders. … Read More
The Monday Morning Run: Willis and Wilson star, Euro Champs preview and Bolt’s night out
August 11, 2014 | Kevin Sully
It turns out you miss a lot of track and field if you don’t have the internet. I discovered this the last few weeks when a crosstown move left me unable to get online and, as a … Read More
Monday Morning Run: High jumpers flirt with world record, Blake stumbles, Rudisha wins
June 16, 2014 | Kevin Sully | 2 CommentsPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
Like the rest of the sport’s world, last week was very busy for track and field. We experienced maximum overload on Saturday when the NCAA Championships and the New York Diamond League overlapped for an … Read More
The Monday Morning Run
February 17, 2014 | Kevin Sully | 2 CommentsPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
World records were the story of the weekend in track and field. There were three in total, one on the roads, one in the field and one on the track. Not to be outdone, the … Read More
The 4 x 1: Rupp’s DNF, Simpson’s finish, best 4 x 800 team and Millrose match-ups
February 12, 2014 | Kevin Sully | One CommentPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
Jason and Kevin take four minutes to discuss:
-After dropping out of the mile in Boston, is Galen Rupp still the favorite in the 3,000 at the USA Indoor Championships?
-Could Jenny Simpson have … Read More
Daily News Roundup: National Signing Day
February 5, 2014 | Jesse SquireToday is national letter of intent signing day for several college sports, track and field (and cross country) among them. It’s a relatively minor happening in our sport as compared to what happens with football or men’s basketball, and I’m … Read More
The 4 x 1: Dibaba’s record, Rupp’s decision, best match-up this weekend and the newest phenom
February 5, 2014 | Kevin Sully | One CommentPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
Jason and Kevin take four minutes to discuss:
-Was Genzebe Dibaba’s 1500-meter world record the best performance of the indoor season?
-Which is the bigger accomplishment, a indoor world record or an indoor … Read More
The Weekend’s Best Matchups
January 31, 2014 | Jesse SquireCollege track gets a classic #1 vs #2 showdown this weekend in Fayetteville.
Instead of trying to rank these matchups as I often do, I’ll instead put them in chronological order.
Arkansas vs Florida
Razorback Invitational Randal Tyson Track Center, … Read More
Daily News Roundup: Olympic Marathon Trials to LA
January 29, 2014 | Jesse SquirePhoto by USATF
Shortly after 3:00pm Eastern time, the 2016 Olympic Marathon Trials site was announced as Los Angeles. USATF, municipal, and Los Angeles marathon bigwigs held a press conference at the Los Angeles Coliseum to make the announcement.
Thirteen … Read More