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January 08, 2024

Donavan Brazier Has Left the Nike Union Athletics Club; Had 4th Surgery on Foot in July

Our Jonathan Gault has the inside scoop on the status of the 2019 world champ thanks to a source in Brazier's camp. Brazier does not have a new coach yet and is currently working back on getting back to full training after yet another surgery. *Jordan Hasay & Donavan Brazier have left the Union Athletic Club.
June 26, 2023

Donavan Brazier Unlikely To Race This Season

After bumping into him at the NYC Grand Prix this weekend, Brazier told LetsRun.com that racing this season was not looking good coach Pete Julian has confirmed it, texting, "racing is unlikely this summer as Donavan won't race until he's back to 100% health."
March 16, 2023

After Another Surgery in Feb., Donavan Brazier Is Hoping He Gets A Chance to Compete in 2023: "All I Really Want Is a Shot"

Brazier isn't currently running as Jonathan Gault has learned Brazier had to get a follow-up surgery in February (his 3rd surgery in 20 m months) following surgery to correct a Haglund's deformity in July 2022.
December 30, 2022

How Did THAT Happen? Remembering the Strangest Moments in Running in 2022

From "Poopgate" to the Abbott World Marathon Majors screwing over Eliud Kipchoge to Devon Allen's DQ to Max Siegel's salary, 2022 was a wild year on and off the track.
June 22, 2022

2022 USAs Men's Distance Previews: Hocker vs Teare, Fisher vs Chelimo, & Can Jager Make One More Team?

There aren't many locks for the team this year in Eugene, which should make for a thrilling US championships.
June 21, 2022

Donavan Brazier Is Injured and May Not Run Worlds, But Will Run USAs This Weekend

Brazier has a bye to Worlds so only needs to run one round in Eugene to make the team but he may not run Worlds if a case of bursitis in his right foot doesn't improve.
May 18, 2022

The Eight Most Interesting Track Storylines to Follow in 2022

From world record chases to era-defining rivalries, here are the eight stories Jonathan Gault will be following closely throughout the 2022 track season. *MB Here are the 8 storylines I'll be watching most closely in track in 2022. What are yours?
May 13, 2022

2022 Doha DL Recap: Niyonsaba Tops Kipyegon, Lyles Beats Kerley, & Brazier Fizzles

http://gty.im/1240642721 http://gty.im/1240643380 http://gty.im/1240642550 http://gty.im/1240643915 There were thrilling finishes across the board as the DL kicked off its 13th season in Doha, but world champ Donavan Brazier was only 6th in the men’s 800
May 13, 2022

2022 Doha Diamond League Recap Video Show and Podcast - Noah Lyles delivers, Donavan Brazier in Trouble?

Noah Lyles delivered and Donavan Brazier flopped. We break it all down.
May 12, 2022

Happy Opening Day! 2022 Diamond League Season Kicks Off With Stellar Meet in Doha

Donavan BrazierFaith KipyegonNoah LylesFred KerleyMondo Duplantis, and Dina Asher-Smith are just a few of the megastars who will be in action in the DL opener.
March 20, 2022

2022 World Indoors Day 3 AM: Barega Bags 3000 Gold as Rojas Jumps 15.74 TJ WR

Barega's claim to being the best distance running on the planet grows stronger as the BTC's Marc Scott snags a bronze. Plus the men's 4 x 400 was eliminated despite a heroic effort from Isaiah Harris.
March 16, 2022

2022 World Indoor Viewing Guide: Ranking The 7 Best Events & The Americans' Medal Odds

World Indoors has plenty of star power (Jakob IngebrigtsenGrant HollowayMondo Duplantis, Keely Hodgkinson) and a number of big-time showdowns. We break it all down for you.
February 27, 2022

Donavan Brazier Caps Wild Day By Making World Championship Team in 400m

Brazier was up until 3 a.m. last night and was only able to run because he wasn't able to get on a 6 a.m. flight home on Sunday.
February 27, 2022

Why Was Donavan Brazier Disqualified at 2022 USATF Indoors? And Why Was He Reinstated?

Brazier is back in the USATF Indoor Championships, but there needs to be more accountability.
February 10, 2022

Collegiate Record? American Record? Canadian Record? This Weekend Is Going to Be FAST

What a wild weekend. When it's all over, the North American record in the men's mile, w5000, and m5000 may be history. The NCAA record in the men's 3k also could go as well as the world record in the women's DMR. From Boston to Chicago to Spokane, stars like Moh AhmedYared NuguseCole HockerCooper Teare, Raevyn Rogers, Courtney Frerichs andGabriela DeBues-Stafford will be going for fast times. We break it down for you.
January 27, 2022

2022 Millrose Preview: Coleman & Brazier Return, Hocker Makes Pro Debut, and Is the Women's Mile AR in Danger (Again)?

From Athing Mu to Ryan CrouserCole Hocker to Christian Coleman, some of the sport's biggest names will be in action at the Armory on Saturday afternoon. Here's our guide to the action.
June 21, 2021

Donavan Brazier Bombs As Clayton Murphy Wins Men's 800 In World-Leading 1:43.17

WHAT A SHOCKER. Donavan Brazier isn't going to Tokyo and Clayton Murphy may be the gold medal favorite.