Tyson Gay Archives - Daily Relay
James/Merritt I, US relay problems & Solinsky retires: The Monday Morning Run
May 2, 2016 | Kevin Sully | One CommentTwo retirements to announce. Sanya Richards-Ross said last week that 2016 will be her last season. It’s been almost 10 years since she ran the American record of 48.70 in the 400m. Throughout her career, she ran under 49 seconds … Read More
Monday Morning Run: Dibaba beats history, Kiprop scares the record and the rest of those 1500m times
July 20, 2015 | Kevin SullyPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
World records, historically deep races, false start drama, US relay ramifications, 200m runners running in the wrong lanes…..Monaco had a little bit of everything. I tried my best to cover it all. If there is … Read More
SPEED Rankings #4 Sprints and Hurdles: Bye bye Bolt
July 17, 2015 | Kevin Sully | 4 CommentsPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
Before you jump into the Monaco Diamond League meet, here’s the latest update of a bi-weekly tradition. Remember, these rankings are unscientific and most likely inaccurate. They are based on the predicted finish order if … 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 Weekend’s Best Matchups: Pro Season Begins in Earnest
May 8, 2015 | Jesse Squire | 2 CommentsThe serious pro season kicks off in Kingston on Saturday night.
We’ve had indoor season already, which for pros is kind of like preseason track. We’ve had all the early season meets like the Florida Relays and Mt. SAC Relays … Read More
The Weekend’s Best Matchups: World Relays, College Rivalries, and Cardinal Invitational
May 1, 2015 | Jesse SquireThe biggest races of the weekend are the sprint events at the IAAF World Relays in the Bahamas, but the best will be the men’s 4×400 on Sunday night.
The big action this weekend is in the Bahamas, where the … Read More
Monday Morning Run: The rise of Tori Bowie, Gatlin’s personal best, Bolt’s 2014 schedule
July 21, 2014 | Kevin SullyPhoto Via TrackTownPhoto
Vacation kept me away from the Monday Morning Run the last two weeks, but it looks like I returned just in time. Last Friday, the Monaco Diamond League meet delivered its normal heaping of extremely fast … Read More
Drummond suing Gay and Tygart: What does he need to prove?
May 22, 2014 | Jesse Squire | One CommentYesterday news broke that sprint coach Jon Drummond is suing sprinter Tyson Gay and USADA CEO Travis Tygart for defamation of character.
Recall that Gay failed multiple drug tests last summer and cooperated with USADA in investigating the matter, and … Read More
The Monday Morning Run: Ben True’s World Lead, Santos upsets Merritt, Gay’s suspension
May 5, 2014 | Kevin Sully | 2 CommentsPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
Sprinters in Kingston, distance runners in Palo Alto, but first a few more words about Meb. These are the last ones, I swear. Until he wins New York City in the fall.
This week, Amby … Read More
