FROM THE EDITOR — Happy Birthday To Us!
WOULD YOU BELIEVE three-quarters of a century in the track-magazine business? We postponed the celebration coverage until this month, but… Read More
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FROM THE EDITOR — Remembering Bob Hersh
SATURDAY, JANUARY 03, 1970, is one of the most memorable dates of my life. I had just finished my first… Read More
FROM THE EDITOR — 10 Ways To Enhance Your Enjoyment Of The Sport
THIS COLUMN IS SUPPOSED TO GIVE YOU some “secrets” for enhancing your meet-going experience, but if you’re reading Track &… Read More
FROM THE EDITOR — Did ’22 Confirm The Feasibility Of An Even-Year Worlds?
FOR YEARS I’ve been staunchly flogging the concept of adding another World Championships to our sport’s rotation of meets. Each… Read More
FROM THE EDITOR — They Call It TrackTown USA For A Reason
HAYWARD FIELD 2022: has any other venue on the planet ever had as much world-class track action crammed into it… Read More
FROM THE EDITOR — It’s Time To Fill Those Empty Lanes
THE NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS WAS BETTER than the World Championships Trials in an area that you may not have noticed: it… Read More
FROM THE EDITOR — A Look At The World Champs Meet Records
WITH OUR SPORT BEING as marks-oriented as it is — particularly marks of the all-time-best variety — it would be… Read More
FROM THE EDITOR — The False Start Rule Revisited
THE TWEET was brief and to the point: “Send my apologies to everyone who had to watch that rookie mistake.”… Read More
FROM THE EDITOR — And With The First Pick In The 2022 gh Draft…
WITH THE NFL DRAFT dominating sports news as April draws to a close the question came to me, “Who would… Read More
FROM THE EDITOR — Where Are The Best Seats At A Track Meet?
“RIGHT ON THE FINISHLINE,” I suspect that most of you would respond in answer to my lead-in question. And for… Read More
FROM THE EDITOR — USATF’s Split Nationals Is A Good Thing
THIS YEAR’S USATF CHAMPIONSHIPS (the outdoor version, that is) will be missing 6 events. Sorta. As noted in “Last Lap,”… Read More
FROM THE EDITOR — The Jesse Owens Challenge
EVEN CASUAL FANS of our sport recognize the name of Jesse Owens, and with good reason, even though his stunning… Read More
FROM THE EDITOR — The Return Of The Rankings
LAST JANUARY’S COLUMN, titled What? There’s No 2020 World Rankings?! was one of the most depressing I’ve ever had to… Read More
FROM THE EDITOR — What Am I Thankful For?
IT’S THANKSGIVING EVE as I write this. In a year where I’m exceedingly happy for the world as a whole… Read More
FROM THE EDITOR — Random Thoughts From An Olympic Year
MISS ME YET? Setting aside the special-case ’20 season, ’21 marked the first year since ’76 that I failed to… Read More
FROM THE EDITOR — 2021 To 2025: A 5-Year Thrill Ride
BUCKLE UP! If you strapped on your seatbelt for the thrill ride that was the Olympic season I suggest you… Read More
FROM THE EDITOR — Watching The Games From Afar
LIKE JUST ABOUT EVERY OTHER FAN on the planet, I did my watching of the Tokyo “2020” action at home…. Read More
FROM THE EDITOR — It’s Time To Fill Those Empty Lanes
THE NCAA WAS BETTER THAN THE OT in one area that most probably didn’t notice: it used all the available… Read More
FROM THE EDITOR — An NCAA Anniversary That Wasn’t
IT SEEMS TO HAVE GONE LARGELY OVERLOOKED, but this year’s NCAA Championships marked 100 years of the meet’s existence, the… Read More
FROM THE EDITOR — WA’s Hall Of Fame Still Stuck In Neutral
THE SAD PASSING OF LEE EVANS caused me to take a look at the WA Hall Of Fame, of which… Read More
