Jordan Brand Goes Beyond XX3 to Unveil the Future of the Brand: The AIR JORDAN 2009 BEAVERTON, OR – Since the release of the AIR JORDAN XX3 in … [Read more...]
December 17, 2008 by 7 Comments
Mondo Rubber Tracks and the Mondo Olympics
What would Bob Hayes or Ben Johnson run on today's new artificial track surfaces? Mondo has been around since the 1976 Montreal Olympics for Track … [Read more...]
October 1, 2008 by 2 Comments
Darren Campbell Diet vs. Peter Radford Smorgasbord
I came across an old newspaper clipping from The Times' Feb 26, 2004 edition. They compared the diets of Darren Campbell vs. Peter Radford, and the … [Read more...]
September 26, 2008 by 3 Comments
More on the Nike Zoom Victory Spikes
Over the past year, we've seen a lot of talk of elite middle distance athletes such as Alan Webb with the Nike Zoom Victory + Track and Field shoes as … [Read more...]
September 24, 2008 by 8 Comments
Nike Zoom Victory Track and Field Spikes
NOTE: These spikes are ideal for distances 800 meters and up, and will be available October 1, 2008 From NIKE Press release: Weight wise, 100 … [Read more...]
August 13, 2008 by 10 Comments
Asafa Powell Debuts Nike Zoom Aerofly at Beijing
Sprinter Asafa Powell Debuts Leading-Edge Nike Zoom Aerofly He'll Wear In Beijing From NIKE Press release: Nike's deep focus on innovation for … [Read more...]
August 13, 2008 by 1 Comment
Liu Xiang NIKE Zoom Aerofly LX Spikes
Nike introduces Liu Xiang's spike, the Zoom Aerofly LX From NIKE Press release: Designed especially for Liu Xiang, the Zoom Aerofly LX s is a … [Read more...]
August 13, 2008 by 4 Comments
The Olympic Starting Gun and Starting Blocks Controversy
Every 4 years, the whole world focuses on the Olympics in particular Track and Field (or Athletics as it's called everywhere else in the … [Read more...]
August 11, 2008 by 1 Comment
Joe Sarti presents – Your Life Without Limits
Joe Sarti is a contributing writer for Speedendurance, and was an Assistant Instructor for Dragondoor's Kettlebell Certification Joe Sarti presents … [Read more...]
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NIKE LunaRacer Track and Field Shoes
From NIKE Press release: Given Flywire's early success with middle-distance Track and Field events, bringing its lightweight support to distance … [Read more...]
August 5, 2008 by 1 Comment
Nike Zoom Victory + Track and Field Shoes
From NIKE Press release: The goal for the Nike Zoom Victory + was to create what the design team called "The Ultimate Naked Ride." They wanted to … [Read more...]
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Nike Hyperdunk Basketball Shoes
From NIKE Press release: Nike's lightest and strongest basketball shoe owes its existence to Nike's revolutionary Flywire technology as it made its … [Read more...]
August 2, 2008 by 5 Comments
Asafa Powell Zoom Aerofly NIKE Spikes
Asafa Powell Unveils Zoom Aerofly, the First Power Sprint Spike to Feature Nike Flywire Technology From NIKE Press release: Imagine a … [Read more...]
August 1, 2008 by 1 Comment
China will Censor Internet During Olympic Games
Lets take a look at some of these famous quotes: 1) "I will continue to express the fact I am for a drug-free sport and always will be" - Marion … [Read more...]
July 15, 2008 by 1 Comment
Bicarbonate Loading Raises Ethical Issues As Performance-Enhancing Aid
I discussed the findings of Bicarbonate Loading in my monthly newsletter. At the time, I didn't want this Blog to be the focus of drugs or ergogenic … [Read more...]
July 11, 2008 by 4 Comments
The Speedo LZR Racer Swimsuit Bodysuit
Yesterday, I wrote about the Nike Swift Suit and Nike Track Spikes. With all the talk about the amazing comeback of Dara Torres, let's take a … [Read more...]
July 10, 2008 by 9 Comments
The Nike Swift Suit and Nike Track Spikes
I love technology. But technology has to be available to everyone to be a level playing field. Remember the 1972 Olympic pole vault … [Read more...]
June 9, 2008 by 1 Comment
Photo Finish: How to Read a Finish Line Photo
With my extensive Information Technology background, I used to volunteer as a Photo Finish timer or reader. The days were long, and the number of … [Read more...]
May 31, 2008 by 1 Comment
First RFID Lap Counters, Now Microchipped Olympic Tickets?
If you run road races, or the 10k on the track, you probably are aware of the timing chip strap that goes on your shoe. This is RFID technology or … [Read more...]
