Track & Field
Soboleva Runs 1:54.85, EME News by Alfons Juck, Notes by Larry Eder
World Indoor record holder Yelena Soboleva runs with abandon. Her 1:54.85 at the Russian Nationals is the fastest 800 meters...
Read moreDetailsNo Chambers In Beijing, News Around the World, by Alfons Juck, EME News, Notes by Larry Eder
While Dwain Chambers will not be in Beijing, neither will a French women's 4 x 100 meter relay team, with...
Read moreDetailsChambers’ Decision on Friday, Around the World, EME News, by Alfons Juck, Notes by Larry Eder
Dwain Chambers, who won the British Olympic Trials, still does not have a ticket to Beijing. That will be decided...
Read moreDetailsThe Hardest Team to Make is Officially Announced-the U.S. Olympic Track & Field team!, Courtesy of USATF, Notes by Larry Eder
June 27 to July 6 gave us one of the best US Olympic Trials in my lifetime. The presentation, in...
Read moreDetailsBekele and Dibaba to Double In Beijing, by Bob Ramsak, Track Profile, Notes by Larry Eder
In my mind, this is a problematic double in Beijing. Kenenisa Bekele doubled in St. Denis in 2003, and while...
Read moreDetailsBolt Dashes 19.67! Track Profile # 784 by Bob Ramsak, Notes by Larry Eder
Usain Bolt put it all together today and broke the Jamaican record over 200 meters, running a well crafted 19.67,...
Read moreDetailsPowell Out for 14 Days, EME News by Alfons Juck, Notes by Larry Eder
Asafa Powell injured again at the Golden Gala, where he would not run the final. He will be out for...
Read moreDetailsGlobal News, EME News, by Alfons Juck, Notes by Larry Eder
In the British Trials, our friends across the pond were treated to the fetethat the US had in 92, and...
Read moreDetailsIsinbayeva Sets First World Record in three years at Golden Gala, by Bob Ramsak, Notes by Larry Eder
Yelena's Isinbayeva set a world record in the pole vault at the Golden Gala in Rome last night. Her jump...
Read moreDetailsThe Hardest Team to Make-the U.S. Olympic Track & Field Trials, Considering our Selection process, by Larry Eder
On the seventh day of the Trials, I finally got a few words with Josh Rowe, Federation manager for Nike....
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