Marathon Alert
111th Boston Marathon 2007
At 11:26 AM, Blaine Moore at the Half.
Pace: 6:34 per mile
Projected Finish: 2:51:57 (Net)
111th Boston Marathon 2007
At 11:26 AM, Blaine Moore at the Half.
Pace: 6:34 per mile
Projected Finish: 2:51:57 (Net)
This past weekend was a busy one for racing. In the Portland area was the Craig Cup, which is the USATF-ME cross country championship race. Up at Sunday River, though, there were races both days. On Saturday was the North American Wife Carrying Competition, which oddly enough doesn’t require that the participants be married, just…
Many fans and athletes are getting fed up with the seemingly constant stream of doping scandals that have been hurting the sport of Track & Field over the past few years. Tyson Gay wants to do something about it. He has offered a guarantee that nobody will ever find any illegal substances in his body….
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The Giants get the week started out on Saturday this week, and I think that they will continue to implode. Dallas is going to overcome their horrendous performance last week, though and will beat Detroit. New England does not have anything to play for this week, and the Titans are not mathematically eliminated yet. I…