Success in Track & Field ... and Life
When my longtime coach Dennis Barrett took a sabbatical from coaching in 1986 to compete as an athlete in Bobsled, he returned armed with a lot of new training ideas. And one of the “radical” ideas …
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The Birmingham Diamond League meet is at a critical time of the season for athletes as many of them are coming off their National Championships and Trials the weekend before (namely, USA, Canada and …
Last year, I wrote a lengthy piece on Talent Identification. At yesterday’s Oda Memorial Meet at Hiroshima's Edion Stadium, High School senior Yoshihide Kiryu (and Men's 100 meter Youth World Record …
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Is Yoshihide Kiryu the next Usain Bolt? Yoshihide Kiryu recently ran 10.21 & 10.19 for 100 meters as a 16 year old. Next year he’ll still be considered a Youth (16/17 year old)! To put it in …
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