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Archives for August 2012

The Armstrong fallout: Thoughts and theories

Ross · 27 Aug 2012 ·

Lance Armstrong’s 7 Tour titles are only the tip of an iceberg now that the ceiling is truly caving in as a result of doping investigations. Some thoughts…

London 2012: Men’s marathon analysis

Ross · 12 Aug 2012 ·

Stephen Kiprotich of Uganda is the Olympic Marathon champion. We covered the race as it happened, with splits and commentary

London 2012: Women’s 800m

Ross · 11 Aug 2012 ·

Caster Semenya’s silver medal in the 800m event brought accusations of deliberately losing. I analyze the validity of these accusations

London 2012: Spectacular 800m

Ross · 09 Aug 2012 ·

David Rudisha produced an Olympic highlight by front-running to gold in a new world record. Thoughts on the race

London 2012: Day 10

Ross · 07 Aug 2012 ·

The men’s 400m final produced an all-Caribbean affair, and a young champion. Thoughts and insights

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