From the yearly archives: 2016
Eric ‘Ned’ Nedeau missed going to the Olympics by a crushing tenth of a second. At the 1996 US Olympic trials for the 1500m, he finished 4th in 3:44.11. The 3rd and final Olympic slot went to Jason Pyrah, who edged him in 3:44.03. In 1997 Ned accepted the head coaching job at Amherst College for […]
Fast Girl: A Life Spent Running from Madness (2015)
Suzy Favor Hamilton
Many athletes have a hard time retiring….This was not the case for me. I had hated competing for decades, since high school really, and had been looking forward to retiring for years. –SFH
I devoured Ms Hamilton’s memoir in three days. Most running […]
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