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This Week Last Year: Racing & Biking & Doping

By on Sunday, July 20th, 2008 | 1 Comment

This week last year, I offered some advice on what to wear to a race to prevent “severing your leg at the thigh” from chafing. I tried to decide if it was worth running in an ultramarathon a few weeks before my next marathon. Ultimately, I decided that yes, it was a good idea. I [...]

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Trevor Graham receives lifetime ban

By on Thursday, July 17th, 2008 | No Comments

Track coach Trevor Graham has been banned for life from any competition sanctioned by USATF, IAAF, or the U.S. Olympic Committee. Graham is the person that broke open the BALCO scandal by mailing a syringe of “the clear” to USADA. Numerous athletes that he has coached have been caught doping or have admitted to doping [...]

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This Week Last Year: Dancing, Doping & 200m

By on Saturday, June 28th, 2008 | No Comments

This week last year saw a varied range of topics on the site with a good mix of tips and news. I began the week by looking at dancing as an alternative exercise. Unfortunately for my wife and I, we haven’t been out dancing too often since she went to law school. The UCI came [...]

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Thursday News Round Up

By on Thursday, May 29th, 2008 | No Comments

There is a lot happening this week in the world of running, so today I have a quick round up for you rather than providing a series of short articles on each one. Trevor Graham found guilty of lying to investigators Things are not looking good for Trevor Graham, a track coach who has had [...]

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Fantasy Track seems to be growing in popularity…

By on Friday, May 16th, 2008 | 3 Comments

Last year, the IAAF put on a fantasy track & field league for the Osaka world championships. This past Winter, the USATF put on an event for the Visa Championship Series of races. I really enjoyed taking part in both leagues last year. Well, this Summer the fun begins again. Both the USATF and the [...]

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Oscar Pistorius is allowed back into international competition

By on Friday, May 16th, 2008 | 5 Comments

Oscar Pistorius was found to have a mechanical advantage over able-bodied athletes last December. In January, he was banned from international competition by the IAAF, Track & Field’s governing body. Oscar challenged the ruling before the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, Switzerland. They felt that the rule that was in question (IAAF Rule [...]

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Should Dwain Chambers be allowed to compete?

By on Wednesday, January 30th, 2008 | No Comments

Should Dwain Chambers be allowed to compete on the international stage despite his previous use of performance enhancing drugs and the UK Athletics tough stance on doping? According to the IAAF, then yes, he should be allowed to compete. This is a huge blow to the strict UKA anti-doping policies that they are trying to [...]

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IAAF Ruling » Oscar Pistorius has an unfair advantage

By on Tuesday, January 15th, 2008 | 4 Comments

As I wrote a month ago, the tests conducted on Oscar Pistorius‘ prosthetic legs show that he has an unfair advantage over able-bodied athletes. The IAAF have ruled and determined to uphold the study and have barred Pistorius from competition. The IAAF endorsed studies by German professor Gert-Peter Brueggemann, who conducted tests on the prosthetic [...]

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