CAS found said many of Houlihan's arguments were "possible but unlikely" but ultimately concluded her "explanation presupposes a cascade of factual and scientific improbabilities, which means that its composite probability is (very) close to zero." *Guardian *AW *BBC *Daily Mail *Full CAS Decision
*MB: Shelby Houlihan CAS Report Out
Sifan Hassan is in the mile, Kate Grace is in the 800 but the bigger news may be who won't be there.
In this week's weekly recap, Rojo takes a deeper look at some super impressive world record runs that happened last week, wonders what's next for Matthew Centrowitz, and takes a deep dive into the current state of the men's 800 as well as the re-emergence of Francine Niyonsaba.
We interviewed the legendary Yiannis Kouros before his legendary 24-hour world record that had stood for nearly 24 years was broken. Hear how he doesn't believe in training year-round or in doing long runs.
Larry Josh Edwards (#7 ranked recruit with a 4:05 1600m) also committed to Oregon.
*MB: Rheinhardt Harrison to UO
*MB: OREGON MEN 2021-2022
The 2020 World Half bronze medalist had a 64:40 PB coming into this race which she actually set at the race where Ruth Chepngetich set the previous 64:02 record. Ethiopia's Jemal Yimer ran 60:29 to win the men's race, just beating out countryman Tesfahun Akalnew (60:30) and Kenya's Shadrack Kiminig (60:31).
Francine Niyonsaba went 8:19 to become the 5th fastest even outdoors and Elaine Thompson-Herah kept her incredible 2021 going with a 10.72 win.
Will Flojo's 10.49 World Record be broken this year?
Your latest American stars share their insights.
Keira D'Amato, the new American record holder in the marathon, was joined by Deena Kastor, who held the record for 15 years.
Sisson was the guest on the LetsRun.com Track Talk podcast after she became the first American to go sub 67 in the half marathon on a record-eligible course. Podcast highlights above. Full pod here.
Woody Kincaid joined us after he broke the American record indoors at 5000. He talks above why he left the Bowerman Track Club. Podcast highlights and link to full podcast here.
Coogan's New Balance Boston team had 3 Olympians in 2021 and 2022 could be the biggest year yet for the program with 2 new additions and the TRACK at New Balance coming on March 1st.
Danny Mackey has taken the Brooks Beasts from an unproven club to the Olympic podium in its first decade.
Dathan Ritzenhein is the first of the top pro coaches to sit down and talk about his club heading into the 2022 campaign.
