The CHill Zone of T&F: Conway's View From the Finish Line
May 10th, 2022
11:04 am PDT
After watching several early season meets including Texas, Tom Jones, and MtSAC among others. As we approach the qualifying events that lead to the NCAA Championships what has become evident, is that the collegiate champs are going to be HOT! As in extremely exciting and blazing fast. Faster than last year as a matter of fact Read More...
Tags: Armstrong, Boling, Brisco, Burnett, Cunningham, Faunbulleh, Ofili, Patterson, Stark, Steiner, Williams, Willie
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May 3rd, 2022
1:50 pm PDT
This has been one of the hardest seasons to keep up with that I can remember. And that is actually a good thing. Literally every time I've tried to sit down and write about my thoughts on the season, news of something faster, further, or higher goes across my screen. Making me feel like I'm always behind Read More...
Tags: Adidas, Allison, Allman, Amoah, Azamati, Bednarek, Cherry, DeGrasse, Florida, GardIner, Hall, Holloway, Kerley, Knighton, Lyles, Miley, Ofili, Omanyala, Patterson, Steiner, Thomas, Tobogo, Willie
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Jan 18th, 2022
3:41 pm PST
Hear ye, hear ye. The 2022 season has begun! A slew of indoor invitationals have got things finally going. And while we're a couple of weeks away from the "elite" invites. We've away gotten some pretty outstanding results coming in. Enough for me to say that 2022 could be an even better year statistically than last year! Some thoughts from this weekend Read More...
Tags: Boling, Hobbs, Holloway, Jones, Kerley, Mu, Patterson, Richardson, Ross, Thomas, Williams
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Jul 2nd, 2012
11:21 am PDT
After over a week of action, the Trials wrapped things up in nice style this weekend. There were only 2 finals on the track on Saturday, but 5 on Sunday. With 2 field finals each day. One would almost think they could have had single day “finale” and did it up right for the fans. Still there was some great action over the final two days Read More...
Tags: Acuff, Barrett, Borman, Centrowitz, Claye, Clement, DeLoach, Felix, Jeter, Lowe, Manzano, Merritt, Mitchell, olympic trials, Patterson, Reese, Richards Ross, Richardson, Rowbury, Simpson, Spearmon, Taylor, Tinsley, Uceny, Wheating, Young, Yurkovich
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Dec 28th, 2011
12:10 pm PST
Now that we’ve taken a look at the men, it’s time to do the same with the women, because there will certainly be those women that step out of the shadows to make headlines. After getting drubbed by the Eastern Bloc sprinters in ’76, Evelyn Ashford became Kryptonite to the Iron Curtain Superwomen demolishing them at the ’79 World Cup before making headlines at the ’84 Los Angeles Games Read More...
Tags: Beard, Cherono, Hejnova, Klishina, Krais, Okagbare, Olympics, Patterson, Porter, Tarmoh, Wright
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Aug 25th, 2011
5:18 pm PDT
It’s easy to throw your support behind a favorite. Bandwagons are full of those rooting for athletes like Usain Bolt, Yelena Isinbayeva, David Rudisha, and Allyson Felix. But while I too have favorites that I am pulling for, someone has to give the underdogs some love. So here are six underdogs that I am rooting for Read More...
Tags: Dix, Flanagan, Gatlin, Patterson, Taylor, Uceny
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