Tag: Eliud Kipchoge
ATHLETICS Preview: Unbeatable Kipchoge looks for fourth London Marathon title
The usual preface to any marathon is that it’s “unpredictable.” Not when Eliud Kipchoge is running.
The Kenyan star finally claimed the world record last...
SPEED READ: Headlines from The Sports Examiner for Friday, 18 January 2019
Welcome to The Sports Examiner SPEED READ, a 100 mph (44.7 m/s) review of the week (so far) in the turbulent world of international...
ATHLETICS Panorama: Six win streaks of note carry into 2019, and is the IAAF...
The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) pays a lot of attention to statistics and it’s good that they do. Because of it, they...
LANE ONE: The top Olympic-sport stories of 2018, part II: Nassar overshadows all
As 2018 fades away, what were the top stories of the year in the Olympic Movement, both in the U.S. and worldwide? We found...
ATHLETICS: IAAF names its Athletes of the Year
The IAAF had a lot of action going in and around its annual gala awards event, held on Monaco on Tuesday (4th). But it...
LANE ONE: Who’s the best? The IAAF is down to its top five Athlete...
Apart from the doping, politics, suspensions and court cases, there was some pretty good sport taking place in 2018. The awards are starting to...
ATHLETICS: World Record I: Kipchoge glides to 2:01:39 in Berlin!
Once again, the Berlin Marathon was the setting for a historic marathon as Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge made history by lowering the world record to...
ATHLETICS Preview: World marathon records in peril at Berlin
Thanks to its flat, fast course, the home of the world marathon record is the Berlin Marathon.
The 45th edition of this famous race comes...
The new Games: on the beach, in town, maybe in combat?
TSX HEADLINES – for Apr. 23, 2018: The Olympic Games is the pinnacle of sports. But it is not the beginning or the end.
Two...
The new Games: on the beach, in town, maybe in combat?
TSX HEADLINES – for Apr. 23, 2018: The Olympic Games is the pinnacle of sports. But it is not the beginning or the end.
Two...
A perfect storm could lead the IOC to a new, worldwide relevance
TSX HEADLINES – for Apr. 20, 2018: Almost everything seems to be going wrong for the International Olympic Committee right now, but that may...
A perfect storm could lead the IOC to a new, worldwide relevance
TSX HEADLINES – for Apr. 20, 2018: Almost everything seems to be going wrong for the International Olympic Committee right now, but that may...
Ho Ho Ho: The top stories of 2017, a tumultuous year in Olympic sport
TSX HEADLINES – for Dec. 25, 2017: This has been anything but a tranquil year in international sport, mixing great performances with uneasy politics,...
Ho Ho Ho: The top stories of 2017, a tumultuous year in Olympic sport
TSX HEADLINES – for Dec. 25, 2017: This has been anything but a tranquil year in international sport, mixing great performances with uneasy politics,...
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