Track & Field
Hometown Mourns Ryan Shay: A Fine Article in the NY Times…
The New York Times, one of the most important newspapers in North America, devoted most of two news paper pages...
Read moreDetailsLondon 2012 Reveals their New Stadium Design
London 2012 revealed their plans for the new London Olympic Stadium today. We have linked to a superb column on...
Read moreDetailsFuneral Arrangements for Ryan Shay, Courtesy of Walt Murphy
Dear Readers, Walt Murphy, a long time track fan and long time fact finder for most major track and field...
Read moreDetailsIn Praise of our new Olympic Team
Ryan Hall, Dathan Ritzenhein and Brian Sell all ran the races of their lives on Saturday, November 3, 2007 at...
Read moreDetails2008 Men’s Olympic Trials Marathon-How the race was won!
The 2008 Men's Olympic Trials Marathon showed what many were thinking-that the American male marathoner is back. 134 marathoners lined...
Read moreDetailsA Runner Collapses, Ryan Shay has died
The Men's Marathon Trials lived up to its billings. A tough course, a great race, and 15-20,000 cheering fans running...
Read moreDetailsLast Pre Race Musing on the Olympic Trials Marathon
Dear readers, I finished this column before I crashed early on Saturday morning. I just noticed that it did not...
Read moreDetailsMy Final Picks for the Men’s Marathon Team
Dear readers, When I got up this morning, I was surprised to find that a weeks' worth of my blogs...
Read moreDetailsThe Marathon Countdown Begins!
Yesterday, I cleared off my large porch, and gave out Halloween candy to the kids who showed up at my...
Read moreDetails134 marathoners will run U.S. Marathon Trials for Men, Who will Win? My picks..
On November 3, 2007, 134 of the 179 male marathoners who have qualified for the U.S. Olympic Trials marathon qualifier...
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