Tag: Rai Benjamin
VOX POPULI: The IAAF Worlds in Doha got coverage in the L.A. Times!
Great coverage of the Worlds by TSX, and your comments were spot on.
My observations (based solely on TV coverage, so filtered by that medium)...
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ATHLETICS: Triple win for the U.S. on final day of IAAF Worlds in Doha
The Doha experiment is over and one of the most enjoyable IAAF World Championships ever concluded in Qatar with a marvelous final day, especially...
TSX DAILY: U.S. wins five medals at IAAF Worlds on Monday; famed coach Salazar...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 1 October 2019 ≡
| 1. | LEADING OFF: Warholm beats Benjamin in 400 m hurdles on five-medal day for U.S. at...
ATHLETICS: Warholm defends title in men’s 400 hurdles; Benjamin, Coburn and Rogers wins silvers
The U.S. had another big day at the 2019 IAAF World Championships, winning five medals, but none of the events. But it was a...
ATHLETICS: Coleman’s 9.98 highlights first day of IAAF World Champs in Doha
After the long wait, the 2019 IAAF World Championships finally opened in Doha, Qatar with the speculation over and the competition beginning.
The single session...
TSX DAILY: USOPC Hall of Fame elects Smith and Carlos, making athlete sanction threats...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 25 September 2019 ≡
| 1. | LANE ONE: USOPC Hall of Fame committee selections renders USOPC's protest sanctions toothless
Much was made...
TSX DAILY: A Hall of Fame team that launched the no. 1 U.S. women’s...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 30 August 2019 ≡
| 1. | LANE ONE: Which of the three team nominees for the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall...
TSX DAILY: “Why does a popular Olympic sport struggle?” is the wrong question ~...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 28 August 2019 ≡
| 1. | LANE ONE: World Champion asks "Why does a popular Olympic sport struggle?"
In last week’s edition...
ATHLETICS Preview: Benjamin vs. Warholm, Muhammad vs. McLaughlin, Kendricks vs. Duplantis among 16 Diamond...
The first of two finals meets in the IAAF Diamond League comes Thursday at the famed Weltklasse Zurich meeting in Switzerland in front of...
ATHLETICS: Lightning strikes for Price, Kerley and Kendricks at USATF in Des Moines, as...
The third day of the USA Track & Field Nationals in Des Moines, Iowa was re-arranged after a delay of an hour and 40...
ATHLETICS: Coleman and Crouser dominate the sprints and shot put, and Felix makes it...
There were plenty of underdog and comeback stories at the USA Track & Field Championships at Drake Stadium on Friday evening, but the world’s...
ATHLETICS Preview: U.S. sprint sensations can only get to Doha through the USATF Nationals...
One of the hallmarks of the U.S. qualifying system in track & field is earning your place. With few exceptions, if you want to...
LANE ONE: Welcome to the best week of the Olympic-sport summer: FINA Worlds, Tour...
If you want to be up on your friends on who to look for in Tokyo in 2020, this would be a good week...
ATHLETICS: Coleman, Norman, Benjamin, Crouser, Thompson all to be challenged at the Pre Classic...
After a week off, the IAAF Diamond League ramps up with four meets in four weeks, starting with the Nike Prefontaine Classic, held this...
ATHLETICS: Sensational Rome Diamond League has eight world leaders and Norman over Lyles, 19.70-19.72!
One of the best meets held in Rome since antiquity – ok, maybe since the 1987 IAAF World Championships – had eight world-leading marks,...
ATHLETICS Preview: Famed Golden Gala meet in Rome features Noah Lyles vs. Michael Norman...
The IAAF Diamond League meet in Rome is known as the Golden Gala Pietro Mennea, named for the Italian 200 m star of the...
ATHLETICS: Sprinters Asher-Smith and Norman hot in cold Stockholm, but Kipruto runs 26:50.16 off-camera!
It wasn’t the easiest meet to warm up to, but even with temperatures in the mid-50s, it was the sprint events that shone brightest...
ATHLETICS Preview: Deep fields for the Stockholm Diamond League, including U.S. stars Michael Norman...
A deep and talented line-up of veteran stars is getting ready for Thursday’s Diamond League meeting in the famed Olympic Stadium in Stockholm (SWE)....
ATHLETICS: Lyles edges Coleman in 9.86; six world leads in sensational Shanghai Diamond League
This is more like it! The much-anticipated Diamond League meet in Shanghai delivered with fabulous head-to-head competition and six world-leading marks:
● Men/100 m: 9.86,...
ATHLETICS Preview: Coleman vs. Lyles and Samba vs. Benjamin and a lot more in...
The 2018 World Championships in Doha (QAT) are a long way off, but this week’s second Diamond League meet has a heavyweight feel to...
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