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Kara Goucher Runs 1:08:05, Wins RNR Chicago, by Alfons Juck, Notes by Larry Eder
Kara Goucher ran a smart tune up over the half marathon distance in Chicago this past weekend. As the first...
Read moreDetailsEdwin Moses, 25 years later, from LA Times, thoughts by Larry Eder
The LA Olympics were the first Olympics that I was able to attend. It was a an amazingly presented Olympics,...
Read moreDetailsGay Runs 9.79, Felix Blasts 21.88, Wurth Thomas wins 1,500m, Barringer Sprints to win at 5,000m: DN Galan 2009, results by IAAF, Deep thoughts by Larry Eder
With two weeks to go before Berlin 2009, Tyson Gay ran a slightly over the allowable wind, 9.79 for 100...
Read moreDetailsTomasz Majewski throws 21.95m, World Lead! by Alfons Juck, Note by Larry Eder
Tomasz Majewski, Olympic champion at the shot, Nike Pre Classic, June 2009, photo by PhotoRun.net. Tomasz Majewski, the great Polish...
Read moreDetailsMaggie Vessey Gets an A plus, Symmonds Under 1:44, by Walt Murphy, Note by Larry Eder
Maggie Vessey is the topic of conversation today, upon my return to the states. She was coached by Terry Crawford...
Read moreDetailsMaggie Vessey: 1:57.85, LaShinda Demus: 52.63, Monaco Herculis Meeting, July 28, 2009, results, comments by Larry Eder
Maggie Vessey has been looking to get under 2:00.00 for the A standard for 800 meters, she had run 2:00.14,...
Read moreDetailsRamzi Meets with IOC over Positive Drug Test, from Inside the Games, Note by Larry Eder
Per a story in Insidethegames.com, five Olympic athletes, including gold medalist at 1,500 meters, Rashid Ramzi, spoke today with an...
Read moreDetailsRussian Team Picked: Alminova ONLY running 1,500 meters! by Alfons Juck, Note by Larry Eder
Well, the Russian team has been picked and, do they have some medal prospects for Berlin! Anna Alminova, who ran...
Read moreDetailsAlekhina jumps 15.14m, Alminova runs 3:58.38, by Alfons Juck, Note by Larry Eder
Anna Alminova, Stuttgart, February 2009, photo courtesy of Bob Ramsak. Well, one thing is for sure. Anna Alminova is probably...
Read moreDetailsBolt 20.00, Demus 53.66 at Aviva London GP, Global News, by Alfons Juck, Note by Larry Eder
Sprinting is a rarefied gift, at the elite level. We all dream, as kids, that we can run fast. Some...
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