Friday Morning Coffee Talk
Friday Morning Coffee Talk
Friday Morning Coffee Talk
Flotrack news and links for February 14th, 2014
Happy Friday Flotrack! Oh man, this weekend is going to be crazy. We're live from the Washington Husky Classic and Iowa State Classic tonight. Tomorrow, there's USATF Cross Country and The Millrose Games. Not to mention an IAAF Meeting in Birmingham, New Mexico's Don Kirby Invitational, the Tyson Invitational, the Texas A&M Invitational, and more! I'm so happy, so here's a bunch of people dancing on bacon!
And now the "news"
Asafa Powell appears in court in Jamaica on doping charges – The Guardian
Well, at least there isn't 24-hour news coverage.
How To Set a World Record in the Mile - Runner's World
Step #1: Run faster than anyone has ever before in the history of the event
Step #2: ???
Step #3: Profit
Oh wow, one hat-trick? Wayne Gretzky had 50.
The Olympic Village is a temporary home for some of the world's most physically impressive athletes. They've worked the majority of the young lives to make it here, and, yet, have the weight of their nation's hopes and dreams on their shoulders. At some point, they'll need to relieve some stress. Do I really need to spell this out for you?
First the Mack Brown saga, now this? You're slipping, Texas.
Was Under Armour to Blame for Team USA’s Poor Speedskating Performance? - Sports Illustrated
I read they tested the suits on mannequins, which are kind of like humans except for the whole "made of fiberglass" thing.