Coaching Athletics

Ben Rosario Leaves HOKA NAZ Elite: Six Deep Thoughts on Rosario’s impact

December 16, 2024

Athletic History

This Day in Track & Field History, May 10, 2024, Frank Wycoff sets 100 yard WR(1930), John Carlos equals 100 WR (1969), Eamonn Coglan runs his first sub 4 minute mile (1975), by Walt Murphy’s News and Results Services

May 13, 2024

Clyde Hart’s Guide to 400 meter training (from 1996 Super Clinic Notes/World Coaches Notes)

April 5, 2023

Jake Wightman-Increasing the Pace, part 3 from Matt Long on the Training of Jake Wightman

March 14, 2023

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ROB DENMARK: Matt Long explains how Rob Denmark used his experiences as athlete and into developing coaching skills

February 20, 2023

Matt Long does this piece on the 1994 Commonwealth Champion and current coach of Melissa Courtney-Bryant and Amy Eloise-Markovc, and...

Oregon 22 World Athletics Champs: The good, the bad, and the rest

Jake Wightman-From boy to Man: Matt Long comments on how Geoff Wightman coached Jake Wightman, 2022 World Champion, 1,500 meters, part 2

March 14, 2023

JAKE WIGHTMAN- FROM BOY TO MAN IN THE SECOND OF A TRILOGY, MATT LONG HAS A FRONT-ROW SEAT IN WATCHING...

Anna Hall joins team adidas, will continue to train in Gainesville!

(RBR Archives) Coaching 101: Warm Up & Cool Down for the Jumps

February 15, 2023

(RBR Archives) Coaching 101: Warm Up & Cool Down for the Jumps, by Roy Stevenson Updated February 15, 2023. Found...

Don Ruh, Legendary Mt.SAC Coach, 1932-2023, Rest in Peace

January 17, 2023

Don Ruh died on January 6, 2023. He was just past his 90th birthday. We published a Coffee With Larry...

Let’s Help Peter Thompson Get on his Feet! organized by DeeAnn Dougherty

January 14, 2023

I just received a note from my friend, Peanut Harms. Nut told me that Peter John Thompson, one of my...

2022 NB Fifth Ave Mile Diary: World Champion Jake Wightman to Defend Title at New Balance 5th Avenue Mile on Sunday, September 11

“That’s My Boy!” Matt Long writes on The Coaching of Jake Wightman, 2022 World Champion at 1,500 meters, Part 1/3

March 14, 2023

‘THAT’S MY BOY’! The Coaching of Jake Wightman, World Champion by Matt Long Matt Long is writing for RunBlogRun for...

Josh Kerr and Danny Mackey, considering the Athlete/Coach relationship

On Being a Better High School Track or Cross Country Coach: Learn Something New Every Day, five tips….

November 18, 2022

I have been wanting to write this column for years now. I have been lucky to work with some of...

The Armory Camp is one of the country’s most popular and unique track & field camps.

October 28, 2022

Track & Field Camps allow young athletes to learn about our fantastic sport. The New Balance Track & Field Center...

Athletes

Josh Kerr and Danny Mackey, considering the Athlete/Coach relationship

October 23, 2022

I have been working on this piece for about a year now and could not figure out how to finish...

Socialing The Distance featuring Coach Danny Mackey – Typical Coaching Day, Clip #1…