Everyone knows Usain Bolt has 3 World Records: 9.58 100m, 19.19 200m, and the 4x100m relay. But he also has 5 World Bests in the 50m outdoors
The John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment That Changed the World
The new book The John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment That Changed the World will be released on August 30, 2011. This is his FIRST
Bud Winter Biography, San Jose State University 1940-1970, Part 1
This is Part 1 of a multi-part article. Along with the award nomination, this this biography was compiled by Urla Hill, M.A., Guest Curator at
Tyson Gay Manchester 200 meter 19.41 World Record Video
I am sure Tyson Gay is saying (in his head) "Veni, vidi, vici" It's a famous Latin phrase reportedly written by Julius Caesar in 47 BC which
Controversy over Tommie Smith’s 19.5 200m Straightaway WR
POP QUIZ: What is the converted FAT time for a hand timed 200m straight or hurdles? 0.24? Is Tommie Smith’s WR of 19.5 really equivalent to a
Tyson Gay will Break the 200 meter World Record in Manchester
I’m going to make a bold prediction here. If Tyson Gay decides to run the 200 at Manchester, just like Sanya Richards, I predict he will break the
From the Archives: Maximal Speed and Deceleration
43 years ago today… John Smith of HSI once said the goal of a 100 meter performance is to ELIMINATE the Negative Acceleration Phase.
USA Black History Month: Black Power Salute
I must have covered 1968 and the Black Power medal ceremony incident throughout several articles over the past 2 and a half years. Tommie Smith
San Jose State University – The Tommie Smith John Carlos Statue
This is part 1 of 2 from my recent visit to the Bay Area, California A trip to Silicon Valley wouldn’t be complete without a visit to San José State