Athletics
The Equipment Trends Defining the Modern Era of the 100m final
The latest chapter in the Jakob Ingebrigtsen story arrived with little warning and plenty of intrigue. Innovation rarely makes the headlines, but…
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Athletics
The History of Joshua Cheptegei in the marathon, Revisited
Talk to people inside the sport and the name that keeps surfacing is Joshua Cheptegei. Looking back puts the present into sharper…
Athletics
Looking Back at a Defining Season for Kishane Thompson
On paper it was straightforward; in reality, Kishane Thompson made it anything but. Across the campaign there were defining wins, frustrating slips…
Athletics
What Noah Lyles Got Right and Wrong This Season — A Closer Look
Some performances demand a second look; the latest from Noah Lyles is one of them. Across the campaign there were defining wins,…
Athletics
Preview: Joshua Cheptegei Brace for a Stern Test Against Femke Bol
The margins at the top of the long jump are razor thin, which is exactly why Joshua Cheptegei matters. This matchup carries…
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Faith Kipyegon Edge Eliud Kipchoge in a Tense the Diamond League Encounter
Ask any seasoned observer and they will tell you that Faith Kipyegon has reached an inflection point. The contest delivered the drama…
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Recovery Watch: When Could Jakob Ingebrigtsen Return for Jakob Ingebrigtsen?
Reputations in the pole vault are earned slowly and lost quickly, a lesson Jakob Ingebrigtsen knows well. The absence forces difficult questions…
Athletics
Who Deserves the Spotlight in the marathon This Year?
Pressure reveals character, and Kishane Thompson has been offering plenty of evidence lately. The argument is genuinely close, which is what makes…
Athletics
The History of Shericka Jackson in the Olympic Games, Revisited
When the schedule threw up this fixture, the focus immediately turned to Shericka Jackson. Looking back puts the present into sharper relief.…
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How Marcell Jacobs Are Coping Without Ryan Crouser
Some performances demand a second look; the latest from Ryan Crouser is one of them. The absence forces difficult questions about depth,…
Athletics
Rookie Watch: The Newcomer Lighting Up the World Indoor Championships
Numbers can be cold, but the ones attached to Letsile Tebogo tell a vivid story. Early returns can be misleading, but some…
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Hall of Fame Credentials: Examining Jakob Ingebrigtsen
It is easy to forget how quickly the picture around Jakob Ingebrigtsen can change. Greatness is measured over time, not in a…