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Bedford Games 2010
by Britney Henry - Olympian in Progress
posted August 16, 2010 at 7:01pm

Bedford Stadium~I will keep this post short and sweet, just like how the meet went.This meeting was held in Bedford, GB, a little city about 45 minutes away from where I am staying with Jean Pickering ( Shaun’s amazing mother). After a quick drive out t...more

London Grand Prix: Counting chickens
by My so-called FABULOUS life: Brianna Glenn
posted August 16, 2010 at 4:54pm

Many people have asked me why I didn’t compete in London this weekend. I wish I could say that I just happened to be busy this past weekend…that instead of making the trip to London I decided to sail along the Mediterranean or something… but who ar...more

Diamond League London - Day 1 Recap
by anngaff
posted August 14, 2010 at 2:10am

The Aviva Grand Prix (aka Diamond League London) brings us two days of action from the world's greatest athletes. The Crystal Palace has sold out for Saturday's session. Here's a quick recap of Day 1's (Friday's) events: Women's Discus  &n...;more

Quick update on the past two meets!
by Britney Henry - Olympian in Progress
posted August 13, 2010 at 3:28pm

Welwyn, GB :)I am crossing my fingers but I think that my body has finally adjusted to the time change!!! YAY!!! Like I said in my last blog, Jet Lag is difficult! You never know how your body is going to react, at least I have yet to figure it out.McCain...more

Diamond League London - Day 1 Preview
by anngaff
posted August 13, 2010 at 1:58am

The Aviva Grand Prix (aka Diamond League London) is going to be not one, but two, days of action from the world's greatest athletes (yeah that's right). The Crystal Palace has sold out for Saturday's session and is on its way to selling out for the F...more

Here, Take This!
by My so-called FABULOUS life: Brianna Glenn
posted August 12, 2010 at 2:46pm

Submitting to random drug testing is a necessary evil of our sport. It sucks, it’s inconvenient, but at the end of the day it’s for the greater good. The inconvenient aspect of it comes in two main forms, the when and the what. The when would be th...more

Dealing with slumps
by My so-called FABULOUS life: Brianna Glenn
posted August 9, 2010 at 6:40pm

I am in a bit of a slump, both mentally and physically. Of course, the mental aspect is caused by the physical aspect and so if I could fix what I am doing, I would immediately feel better. Easier said than done, right?! But nevertheless, it can be don...more

Building New Neurons in Germany
by Lisa's Water Pit
posted August 9, 2010 at 4:56pm

Lisa Aguilera – August 9th, 2010 I’m a geek. If you didn’t know before, this blog will leave very little doubt. So, I was reading a book “Iconoclast: A Neuroscientist Reveals How to Think differently” months ago. In one of the first chapters...more

Britney Henry: Welwyn, Great Britain...First Stop on the tour!
by Britney Henry - Olympian in Progress
posted August 8, 2010 at 7:28pm

Welwyn, GBIn part I write this blog to let you all know my happening from the last month and in part to stay awake! Jet lag is a tricky feeling and sometimes hard to predict but I will conquer!I am finally in EUROPE :) This past month has been focused on ...more

Diamond League Stockholm Does Not Disappoint
by anngaff
posted August 6, 2010 at 7:08pm

The Diamond League stopped in Stockholm today and did not disappoint, as the world's best athletes once again faced off, as has become the norm this summer, thanks to the new IAAF format introduced in 2010. If you build it, they will come - no longer are...more

Next Stop on the Diamond League Tour - Stockholm!
by anngaff
posted August 6, 2010 at 3:00am

The next stop on the IAAF Diamond League Tour for the best track and field athletes in the world is the DN Galan in Stockholm. The new Diamond League is resulting in the best athletes competing at the same meets, which means you can bet on an amazing show...more

Daily Inspiration
by Sarah Stanley Inspired
posted August 5, 2010 at 4:36pm

Don’t apologize for being you. Unless you need to change something to make you better. ...more

Dining on the circuit
by My so-called FABULOUS life: Brianna Glenn
posted August 5, 2010 at 2:17pm

The circuit can often have some very eerie similarities to high school. One way this is clearly seen is in the dining hall. For the most part, our meals take place in a big room, buffet style. This is fine if you walk in with friends or quickly spot a ...more

Morocco takes gold in 400m race
by Muslim Women in Sports
posted August 4, 2010 at 1:58pm

Morocco's quest to win more medals in the Senior Africa athletics Championship was boosted on the final day on Sunday as Hayat Lambarki won the women's 400m hurdle.It was always going to be a close contest with Nigeria and Liberia seeking to exert their d...more

I'm Baaaack!
by My so-called FABULOUS life: Brianna Glenn
posted August 1, 2010 at 4:55pm

You haven’t heard from me much in the past week or so. I don’t know if you even noticed, but I somehow feel negligent when I don’t do any posting for days at a time, yet I see that people are still checking, waiting for the most thought provoking b...more

Germany: Unfamiliar Territory
by Kara Throws Javelin
posted August 1, 2010 at 12:21pm

In preparation for my next competition, I was supposed to throw and do some overheads (throwing a shot put behind you as far as possible) yesterday. It takes approximately one whole hour to get to Leverkusen, so I opted for the Cologne Sport University a...more

Help little girls dream big
by MarieS
posted August 1, 2010 at 12:14pm

Someone recently introduced me to Go! Go! Sports Girls - dolls that are symbols for what young girls should be doing - living at their own age (versus a 22 year old Barbie) with normal kids clothing on (not a sexy 2-piece) and getting out there and gettin...more

Interview with Meg Hogan
by EliteRunning.com
posted July 31, 2010 at 10:51pm

Meg Hogan enters the homestretch during the 2009 NCAA Cross Country Championships. Who is the best collegiate distance runner you’ve never heard of? The George Washington University’s Meg Hogan would be a strong contender for that distinction. Hog...more

If you don’t know where you’re going, you’ll end up somewhere else
by Loree: A Skirt, A Hammer, A Life, and A Dream
posted July 31, 2010 at 12:16pm

A simple enough thing to say, but completely true. I truly believe that it doesn’t matter the path you take to get somewhere or the place you even start, as long as you are headed in the right direction. But occasionally in life, if you don’t re...more

Abeylegesse from Turkey wins Gold Medal In 10000m race In Barcelona
by Muslim Women in Sports
posted July 29, 2010 at 1:59pm

BARCELONA - Turkish athlete Elvan Abeylegesse won women's 10,000m at the European Athletics Championships at Barcelona's Olympic stadium. Abeylegesse, Turkey's first world record holder, --at 5,000m in Bergen in 2004-- clinched Turkey's first gold meda...more

Philosophical Argument Disagreeing with @tinyBuddah Quote: “Love is loving things that you sometimes don’t like”
by Lisa's Water Pit
posted July 27, 2010 at 9:11pm

Lisa Aguilera – July 27th, 2010 I do like track workouts. I like the getting excited before the workout, the anticipation, the battle between your body saying no and your mind saying yes. I actually enjoy track workouts MORE then just regular runs. ...more

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