Russian Athletics Federation to begin long road to reinstatement; can they get there?
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Since 2015, the Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) has driven off the roadmap to reinstatement so many times...
Yohan Blake would rather miss Tokyo Olympics than take the vaccine for the coronavirus
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Two-time Olympic gold medallist, Yohan Blake, of Jamaica has stated that he would rather miss the Tokyo Olympic Games...
Poll: should supershoes be banned?
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Should supershoes be banned? It is a pretty straightforward question as posed, however, there are complexities to the...
Super shoes are creating a seismic shift in performances
At first, the number of personal, event, national, and world records being set seemed to be tied to the timing of the pandemic. Perhaps...
Russia should fully and completely serve ban and not compete as “ROC” athletes
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Russia should fully and completely serve the initial suspension that was handed down by the International Association...
Latest in Russian doping chaos: RusAF President Peter Ivanov to resign three months into...
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The president of the Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) has been forced to resign three months in his new...
Sebastian Coe’s lack of concern about super shoes speaks to the dollars at stake;...
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Sebastian Coe is not concerned about the advantage that Nike spikes bring to the track nor any of...
Coe has no issue with athlete protests; IOC continues to drag feet on Rule...
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Lord Sebastian Coe, president of World Athletics, has no issues with athletes protesting during national anthems and medal...
Will the IOC’s rejection of cross-country for 2024 open the door to the Winter...
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On December 7, the International Olympic Committee (IOC), rejected the World Athletics submission for cross-country to be considered...
Money talks, BS walks as shoe companies lobby World Athletics to allow prototypes in...
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Due to the shoe lobby, World Athletics has made amendments to its running shoe rules, which will permit...
