Remember when 108,000 came to see a track meet at Stanford?
TSX HEADLINES – for July 11, 2018: There was a time when track & field was a higher-profile part of the American sports scene.
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Is it time for the IOC to consider a Do-It-Yourself Olympic Games?
TSX HEADLINES – for July 9, 2018: The iconic World War II U.S. General George S. Patton used to quote Napoleon’s maxim, L'audace, l'audace,...
Why is the U.S. so strong? Look no further than high school sports
TSX HEADLINES – for July 6, 2018: The United States is the only country in the world that doesn’t support its Olympic sports program...
Hey IOC, follow golf’s lead to fix your Olympic bid (and cost) crisis
TSX HEADLINES – for July 4, 2018: Sure, it’s a holiday, but no one told the Olympic world about it!
Amid a wild week of...
Would you turn down an Olympic Games if it cost you nothing?
TSX HEADLINES – for July 2, 2018: In the coming months, southern Austrian voters will likely be asked this question: do you want to...
Have doping and criminality overtaken sport? David Howman says pay attention!
TSX HEADLINES – for June 29, 2018: In a speech to a high-profile anti-doping conference in Oslo this week, the director of the Athletics...
Is it really time for another Youth Olympic Games?
TSX HEADLINES – for June 27, 2018: There are 101 days left until the third Youth Olympic Games begins in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Ten things to remember from the USATF Championships
TSX HEADLINES – for June 25, 2018: This is an off-year in track & field, with no World Championships or Olympic Games, so why...
EXTRA: The Price is Right: Another American Record!
TSX EXTRA – for June 23, 2018: The United States has been an afterthought in the hammer throw for more than 20 years and...
EXTRA: Lyles “bolts” to 9.88 world-leader to win USATF 100 m
TSX EXTRA – for June 23, 2018: Noah Lyles won the U.S. national championship in the 100 m in a world-leading 9.88 seconds on...
Are the hurdles suddenly the most watch-worthy events in track & field?
TSX HEADLINES – for June 22, 2018: In the late 1970s, the hurdle events were the ones you made sure you were in your...
Is Paris 2024 preparing to burn itself at the stake?
TSX HEADLINES – for June 20, 2018: Screaming headlines declared that the Paris 2024 organizers are aiming to impact France in a huge way,...
New bills of athlete’s rights are popping up like it’s 1791!
TSX HEADLINES – for June 18, 2018: Is everyone suddenly trying to be James Madison?
The principal author of the famed U.S. Bill of Rights...
Remember the “pivot to Asia”? The sports world is pivoting to America!
TSX HEADLINES – for June 15, 2018: It was not too long ago that the U.S. was an also-ran as the Olympic world selected...
What was the magic of Hayward Field’s East Grandstand?
=> BULLETIN: United 2026 wins World Cup 2026 vote, 134-65, over Morocco <=
TSX HEADLINES – for June 13, 2018: One of the biggest topics...
Sensational NCAA Track & Field Championships introduces the next generation of stars
TSX HEADLINES – for June 11, 2018: The just-completed NCAA Track & Field Championships were one of the most memorable, thanks to an astonishing...
Memo to U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen: USOC spent 65% of its money on athletes
TSX HEADLINES – for June 8, 2018: The U.S. Senate hearing on sexual abuse and Olympic sports was notable for Senator Jeanne Shaheen’s call...
U.S. Senate hearing outcome: 50% of USOC revenue directly to athletes?
TSX HEADLINES – for June 6, 2018: The headlines from Tuesday’s U.S. Senate sub-committee hearing are all about ex-USA Gymnastics chief Steve Penny invoking...
FIFA’s evaluators have warned the Congress: choose Morocco at your own risk
TSX HEADLINES – for June 4, 2018: Evaluation reports of bids for major events like the Olympic Games and the FIFA World Cup are...
Will Ashton Eaton and Jackie Joyner-Kersee’s world records be buried in Berlin?
TSX HEADLINES – for June 1, 2018: Two of the most cherished world records in track & field are Ashton Eaton’s decathlon mark of...
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