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Wednesday, 7 May 2008
Just William
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The Olympic Games, by its very nature, has always been a magnet for controversy. The Nazi Olympics of 1936; the shooting of protesting stu...
Friday, 25 April 2008
Missing the Millions
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Why are no billionaires attracted to track and field athletics? Where are the Roman Abramovich’s, Thaksin Shinawatra’s, Tom Hick’s et al wh...
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Friday, 11 April 2008
Ain’t no mountain high enough
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It was 1936, Olympic year and Brutus Hamilton, track coach to the University of California, took it upon himself to record what he thought w...
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Monday, 31 March 2008
Telling it how it isn't
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The philosopher and secularist Bertrand Russell once gave a hypothetical answer to a hypothetical question (as philosophers do). The questi...
Monday, 24 March 2008
Have we the Vision?
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In the days before the 1982 European Championships in Athens the IAAF called a special Congress to discuss the future of the sport. Britain ...
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Friday, 14 March 2008
Golden Moment and Moments of Madness
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Those of you who followed the World Indoor Championships in Valencia on BBC Interactive will have witnessed one of those human moments in tr...
Thursday, 6 March 2008
How to Lose a War
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Bad laws are the worst of tyranny – Edmund Burke Many will remember Susan Chepkemei, if not from the streets of London, where she ran third ...
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