This week: A couple of U.S. teams won world championships (one official, one nearly official), and we had a track … More
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Monday Myriad, July 14: Steeple-caught
A few things you might have missed while waiting for Argentina to get a shot on frame: BEST RECORD PERFORMANCE … More
Monday Myriad, July 7: Meb passed a lot of you
Best and worst in myriad sports this week: BEST CHARITY RUN Meb Keflezighi started at the back of the Peachtree … More
Track and field Diamond League: Is this good?
Today is the opener of track and field’s Diamond League, which will be the best competition we have in this … More
Woly Award: Mary Cain, class of 1:59.51
What were you doing with your weekends when you were in high school? Mary Cain uses hers to break U.S. … More
Woly Award: Tyson Gay beats the elements
If we told you Tyson Gay ran a 10.02 in the 100 meters over the weekend, would you be impressed? … More
Woly Award: Jordan Burroughs rules the mat
Wrestler Jordan Burroughs is the winner of this week’s Woly, the weekly award for U.S. Olympic-sports athletes. I used to … More
Diamond League action not too surprising
A few quick words on today’s Diamond League meet: – Tyson Gay hasn’t been running the 200 a lot. He was second … More
Diamonds for Bershawn Jackson, Allyson Felix
A couple of quick updates: – Shot put (men): Reese Hoffa upsets Christian Cantwell, though Cantwell has long ago clinched … More
Midweek Myriad: PanPac swimming, Diamond League finals
Yes, I’m spending some time away from the computer this week. Coincidentally, I’m pondering a remake of SportsMyriad.com. The experimental … More