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Monday, 20 April 2009

Geoff Dyson and the Appliance of Science

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Tom Tellez was a top American coach, Head Track and Field Coach at the University of Houston. His finest athlete, Carl Lewis, was arguably ...
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Wednesday, 1 April 2009

A Good Vintage

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Since his arrival as Head Coach of UK Athletics (UKA), Charles van Commenee has shown how crass and destructive was the decision by the prev...
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Monday, 23 March 2009

More of the Same?

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Two initiatives, one international and the other national, have been put forward presumably to try and reverse athletics’ fortunes both in t...
Tuesday, 17 March 2009

Racing Demons

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At the Seoul Olympics in 1988 the sprinter Ben Johnson, who had won gold in the 100 metres, tested positive for an anabolic steroid, was im...
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Wednesday, 18 February 2009

Men Only 2 (Gwenda Ward)

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Tony has invited me to follow up on his last Blog, and I’m happy to do so. When he referred to ‘those trying to establish gender equity hol...
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Monday, 16 February 2009

Men Only

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“Equity underpins the basic premise of Sports England’s work.” Who says? Well, Sport England does, of course. It is also crystal clear ab...
Monday, 9 February 2009

Of Rights and Wrongs

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Where does the self-created Euromeets Consortium, composed of the promoters of the major European athletics meetings, obtain the right to de...
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tonyward
Former PRO and media spokesman for British Athletics (1986-96). Level 4 coach. Author of: Modern Distance Running (1964); Linford Christie (1989; Athletics: The Golden Decade (1991), shoretlisted for Sportsbook of the Year 1991 plus contributions to newspapers various athletics magazines. Founder of the British Athletics League; international TV and stadium commentator
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