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Early Returns

I think of the early season races, especially in a marathon build-up, as kind of like the early returns on election night. They can tell

Ramblings on Cross Country and Teams

As a young kid, I ran summer track, mixed in with Little League baseball, tennis, basketball, and probably a bunch of other sports that I

A Brighter Future for NCAA Track & Field? Maybe…

Latest Update on August 28, 2026Originally posted on June 29, 2026 Update (8/28/26): Public outcry surrounding professional athletes attempting to return to college sports—supercharged by

How She Did It: A Conversation

originally posted June 7, 2022 Molly Huddle and Sara Slattery’s book How She Did It published on March 8, 2022, inspiring women across the world

Best Race You’ve Ever Witnessed?

originally posted March 13, 2022 A conversation over a beer between two track geeks often leads the question of “what’s the best race you’ve ever

Catching Up with Laura Roesler

originally posted January 31, 2023 If you’ve been around the sport for at least the past decade, Laura Roesler might very well be a household

Meb’s First Mile

originally posted March 21, 2024 In celebration of Meb Keflezighi’s 10 year anniversary of his 2014 Boston Marathon victory, we will be featuring a Celebration of

Bob Beamon: A Lifetime of Peak Experiences

originally posted on August 18, 2022 Bob Beamon knows he’s getting old. The 75-year-old can’t play full-court basketball with his friends like he used to;

Remembering Robin Williams

Originally posted on August 11, 2022 Eight years after Robin Williams’ death, we celebrate him not only as a beloved actor and comedian, but also

Even More from the Hub

Coach’s Corner: Race Week Training

Our team will be heading off in various directions this weekend (see “Upcoming Races” graphic below). With the return to full racing calendars, there are

Wanna Bet? Me Too.

Snooker. Alpine skiing. Table tennis. Badminton. These are some of the sports that are available for wagering right now online. Seriously, snooker? I’m sure it’s

YouTube at a Glance

Following all the great track and field content on YouTube can be quite an undertaking. We watch through as much as we can throughout the

Best-pectations

Expectation [ek-spek-tey-shuh n] noun 1. the act or the state of expecting: to wait in expectation. Best-pectation [be-spek-tey-shuh n] noun 1.   the act or the state of expecting the

Cade Flatt Brings Some Pre-esque Energy

The New Balance Indoor Nationals, a meet that attracts some of the top high school track and field talent in the country, was run March