Marathon World Championships
The World Championships of Track & Field in Helsinki, Finland have just finished up after more than a week of events. The men’s marathon was on Saturday and the women’s marathon was on Sunday.
The World Championships of Track & Field in Helsinki, Finland have just finished up after more than a week of events. The men’s marathon was on Saturday and the women’s marathon was on Sunday.
Now that you know what to pack for the starting line and what to pack for the finish line, you need to figure out what you need to actually do the week before you get to the starting line. Your original goal setting should have been done before you planned your training, and I am…
The IOC has announced that it is going to retest all of the samples collected from the Olympic games in the wake of the positive tests found by the Tour de France for the latest version of EPO, Continuous Erythropoiesis Receptor Activator. CERA is a stamina boosting drug which was not detectable until recently. It…
It’s that time of year again! The Visa Championship Series starts tonight with the Millrose Games and continues next week with the Boston Indoor Games. I can’t get to New York today, but will be in Boston next week. The Millrose games will be televised live on ESPN2 tonight from 7-8:30 p.m. It will also…
Every year, the Portland Sea Dogs put on a 5k race on Mother’s Day. The team mascot, Slugger, drives in the pace car with his mother around the course, which is one loop. It is a fun race that usually has less than ideal conditions. Not today, though. The weather was beautiful, with a slight…
The warm temperatures this evening were offset by a steady breeze, but the recent layer of rock dust laid down along the path did make it difficult to breathe in places. Both the men’s and women’s races saw some new faces in front this week, with both winners taking at least a couple of minutes…
Shaun Alexander has finally come to an agreement with the Seattle Seahawks. He did not want to have the franchise tag, and has signed a 1 year contract that has the same money and length as the franchise tender, but which prohibits the Seahawks from re-franchising him next off-season. It also makes him an unrestricted…
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