Will, I've been talking about this for years. This sport is declining with a flawed sense of entitlement. #HTownSpeedCity brought me back, and there will be changes. They need to listen athletes like you, and eliminate the communist system which is the IAAF. https://t.co/qgyiP56CRA
— Carl Lewis (@Carl_Lewis) June 2, 2019
MB: Is anybody discussing the impending Jarrion Lawson 4-year suspension? We are as at first glance it seems like he got a raw deal.
LRC WTW: Why We Don’t Spend Much Time Covering NCAA Regionals, D2 Greatness From Caroline Kurgat And Zach Panning Just a few stars (Tyler Day in 5k, Ednah Kurgat 5k, Houston 4 x 1) didn’t make it to the big dance. We crunch the numbers to show you why we don’t spend a ton of time covering NCAA regionals.
Field Event: Canada’s Brittany Crew Sets New NR In Shot (18.69) At Hallesche Werfertage
LRCStockholm Recap: Ajee’ Wilson Kicks Off Post-Caster Semenya Era With Win, A Guy From Puerto Rico Nearly Wins/Blows 800, Cheruiyot, Ingebrigtsen Impress, Michael Norman, Dina Asher-Smith Triumph On a cold and windy day the stars still put on a show in Stockholm. We break it down, including Hellen Obiri losing a 5,000 that was nearly won by a Canadian.
LRCRhonex Kipruto (26:50) Crushes Everyone In Stockholm 10,000 As Paul Chelimo Misses Worlds Standard A tough day for the Americans.
USATF Names Marathon Squad For 2019 Doha World Champs; Includes LRC’s World XC Entrant Kelsey BruceCarrie Dimoff and Roberta Groner join Bruce on the women’s squad while Shadrack Biwott leads the men with Elkanah Kibet and Andrew Epperson.
*MB: LetsRun’s World XC runner Kelsey Bruce has been named to US World Championship team!!
*LRC ArchivesMeet Kelsey Bruce, The LetsRun.com Entrant At The 2019 World-Cross Country Championships
LRC Q & A With Sage Canaday One Week Out From Comrades – A Race An American Man Hasn’t Won In 25 Years Can Canaday possibly defy the odds and end America’s 25-year Comrades Marathon drought?
LRCWhat No One Is Telling You: An Athlete Who Ran NCAA Track As A Man For 3 Years Just Won An NCAA Women’s Title During his first 3 years of college, Craig Telfer was a mediocre men’s track athlete. Now competing and living as CeCe Telfer, she is the NCAA DII women’s national 400-meter hurdles champion.
*MB: CeCe Telfer, who for her first 3 years was on the MEN’S track team, just won the NCAA DII title
On The High School Level As Well: DyeStat Has Lengthy Profile On Terry Miller, The Transgender Sprinter Who Has Caused Controversy In Connecticut By Winning Championships In The Girls Division This isn’t about if Miller is a good person or dedicated student athlete. The complaints are about fairness in sport and it is blatantly unfair for Miller to win state championships titles as a girl. The article also dodges the question of hormone treatment, making it seem likely Miller isn’t taking any.
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