The College Football Playoff National Championship is tonight between Alabama and Georgia. Considering 118 of the players you’re going to see in tonight’s football game …
Olympics Review – Track Fans vs. Festival Fans
The Olympics are the best time for Track & Field and, in some ways, the worst. For once, our wonderful sport is on the world …
Now is the Time for Promotion
Sooner than we know it, the Olympics will be upon us. As far as 98% of the American public is concerned, this is the only …
Capturing Evan Jager
My dad, the late Bruce K. Smith, was a Math teacher at Madison East High School (WI), but everybody knew him as an amateur photographer. …
Boston Marathon Memories
The other day at practice, I mentioned Carl Lewis to my high school sprinters, and none of them had any idea who I was talking …
Jacobs grad Evan Jager breaks his own U.S. steeplechase record
Evan Jager broke his own American record in the 3,000-meter steeplechase while taking third place in an IAAF Diamond League race Friday in Brusels, Belgium. …
The Dominating Force that is Evan Jager
Evan Jager is an animal. Wild blonde mane blowing behind him as he charges down the home stretch, to watch Evan Jager run is to watch …
Lewis-Smallwood sets new American discus mark
Illini alum wins DecaNation title VALENCE, France – Former Illinois women’s track & field standout Gia Lewis-Smallwood (1998-01) set a new American record in the discus …
Cory Martin takes over as Indiana throws coach
Cory Martin, the 2008 NCAA champion in the shot put and hammer who has spent the past five years at the top level of the …
