Today is March 8, which means we recognize International Women's Day (IWD) around the world with 2011 being the 100th anniversary. This year, I want to recognize Wyomia Tyus. But first, a little history class (please, no Sister Mary Elephant jokes). Usain Bolt is famous for being super … [Read more...] about International Women’s Day Salutes Wyomia Tyus
Chi Cheng
Wyomia Tyus: The Famous Pre-Race Dance to Out-Psych Everyone
This is PART 1: The pre-race routine before getting into your starting blocks. PART 2: The pre-race routine getting into your starting blocks. Usain Bolt is famous for being super relaxed and dancing and playing to the crowd BEFORE he races. In fact, we saw Asafa Powell change his demeanor … [Read more...] about Wyomia Tyus: The Famous Pre-Race Dance to Out-Psych Everyone
Chi Cheng – World’s Fastest Human
Unless you were living in Southern California during the late 60’s or early 70’s, you’ve probably never heard of the name Chi Cheng until last month. The Women’s 100 yard WR is currently 10.0 or (10.10 FAT) held by Chi Cheng of Chinese Taipei back in 1970. Chinese Taipei is also commonly … [Read more...] about Chi Cheng – World’s Fastest Human
