It was reported in various media outlets today that Oscar Pistorius, an amputee runner from South Africa, won the right to be able to compete in the Beijing Olympics. Critics felt that Pistorius had somewhat of an “advantage” with his runner blades. Hmm– let’s see– people thought that Pistorius had Read more…
Wow– what is this? This is me when I was 18 years old competing at NSIC Nationals in 2001. That was seven years ago– amazing! All of a sudden– I feel old! 🙂 I think that it is always fun to look back at pictures and see how much progress Read more…
As Tom Cruise says in the movie “Jerry Maguire”– Show me the Money! Well, maybe you should wait until you are a professional athlete, based on the NCAA rules. 🙂 USC has had to deal with several public relations challenges in athletics over the couple of years, especially when it Read more…
Congrats to the Women of Troy for winning the dual meet against UCLA for the first time in 15 years! Woo hoo! 😀 That is so exciting! The meet was held at UCLA this year, and I have to say that this is the dual meet of all dual meets!!! Read more…
Roger Clemens seems to have had a really tough 2008 so far. First, he was mentioned in the Mitchell report early on as one of the athletes that was accused of using steroids during his successful career as a baseball player. Now, Clemens seems to be in hot water when Read more…