Hi everyone, Wow– what a first week of school! 😀 I felt that I was constantly busy with school, new classes, working out– you name it! But I feel that this year is going to be really neat– my second year of my master’s– I remember it was yesterday that I Read more…
Justin Gatlin will face a 8-year ban from track and field instead of a lifetime ban. This announcement was made yesterday, August 23rd. According to this article from ESPN.com, the recent test was Gatlin’s second positive drug test– so he would be qualified to receive the lifetime ban from track. Read more…
Marion Jones has been linked to performance-drugs since the BALCO scandal in 2003, and she has recently tested positive for EPO at the USA National Championships in Indianapolis. Marion Jones has been the poster child of athletes that have been quote “linked” to performance enhancing drugs but said that Read more…
In order to get the message that I am “retired” from track– maybe I should get this billboard? 🙂 You can’t escape from the Matrix– that is what I think of this process of retiring as a track and field athlete. It’s harder to retire from track and field than it Read more…
Hello everyone, One of my shot put action shots while competing for USC this year Yes– you heard it here first– I am retired! From working– well, no. Today, I officially retired from being a track and field athlete. A few years ago I thought I was done with Read more…