Sebastian Coe’s run for the IOC presidency: He has his supporters and detractors
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Two-time Olympic 1500m champion LOord Sebastian Coe, the current president of World Athletics is one of seven...
Kenyan government defunds drug testing, favours funding World Athletics Championships
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Kenyan Sports Cabinet Secretary, Kipchumba Murkomen, supports Athletics Kenya’s bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships.
Money for...
Social media clown banned from all future New York City Marathons; he will not...
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Music critic Ted Gioia wrote about in extremis of culture, where changes arrive only after a trend...
Opinion: Donovan Bailey’s mouth runs afoul once again while supporting Gatlin, Gay and Powell
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Donovan Bailey devolved toward the lowest common denominator regarding the treatment of former elite sprinters by the...
Opinion: In competition drug testing may not work, is it a wasted effort?
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Amby Burfoot wrote an opinion piece over at Marathon Handbook about how there have been no positive...
Opinion: Kenyan parliament and Athletics Kenya should focus on cleaning up sports and not...
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The owner of the publication Let's Run asked the Chicago Marathon winner a timely and salient question...
Opinion: Ruth Chepngetich’s Chicago Marathon performance is a historic red-flag moment in the sport...
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Ruth Chepngetich’s Sunday performance at the Chicago Marathon was paradigm-shifting. For anyone who knows anything about marathon...
Athlos New York: The women’s-only, athlete-centric meet will need to consider the audience in...
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The women's-only Athlos NYC track meeting at Icahn Stadium on Randall’s Island was well received by the...
Antrim Coast Half Marathon participants complain about lack of organization
Participants complain
According to the Irish Independent, the Antrim Coast Half Marathon organizers were inundated with complaints from runners. The organizers felt compelled to apologize,...
Opinion: Letsile Tebogo of Botswana may be the new G.O.A.T. soon
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Comparing to past greats...
It gets long in the tooth comparing an up-and-coming athlete to a great of...