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The Worlds on NBC – thoughts, interviews from TV on days 5–7!
The Worlds on NBC – thoughts, interviews from TV on days 5–7! By Jeff Benjamin Being the Budapest 2023 champs'...
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The Worlds On NBC – Thoughts & Views From TV On Day 1! for August 19, 2023
Jeff Benjamin is covering the event remotely for RunBlogRun, but do not worry, as he will be covering the Paris...
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2023 USATF INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS AND WORLD ATHLETICS CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS BATHURST23 PRESENTED THIS WEEK ACROSS NBC AND PEACOCK
This weekend, we get two different programs, worlds apart, covering the various offerings of World Athletics. The World Cross Country...
Read moreDetailsThe Sorry State of Running Television Coverage, by Peter Abraham, (From RunBlogRun Archives, July 2011)
This is from the archives. We originally published this piece in 2011. Peter Abraham, one of the savviest media specialists...
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The Renaud, Sam and Mondo show: how the men’s pole vault is reinventing itself (from the RunBlogRun Archives, July 2017)
Reposted September 4, 2022 The Men's pole vault is one of the most popular events in our sport. The three...
Read moreDetailsThe Renaud, Sam and Mondo show: how the men’s pole vault is reinventing itself (from the Archives, July 2017)
Reposted May 3, 2020 We just saw the Ultimate Garden Clash, where Mondo Duplantis in Louisianna, Sam Kendricks in Texas...
Read moreDetails2018 Berlin Diary: How does one truly change athletics: Some deep thoughts from Michael Johnson, extract from London Times Interview (4 August 2018)
In the hours before the 2018 European Athletics Championships, the quotes from Michael Johnson's interview in the Sunday Times magazine,...
Read moreDetailsEvan Jäger Dominates Steeple: Olympic silver medalist captures 5th National title (from the Archives, in honor of late Horace Ashenfelter)
Evan Jager on task, photo by PhotoRun.net Originally posted June 26, 2017 Reposted January 7, 2018 Horace Ashenfelter died on...
Read moreDetailsParis Diary: Garfield Darien, il est tres vite (fastest in world over 110m hurdles)
I have a confession. In 2014, I went to Lille, France for the Championnets de Francaise, the elite French championships....
Read moreDetailsReviewing Day 4 NBC coverage of USATF Outdoors, by Steven Ritchie for RunBlogRun
Deajah Stevens wins the 200 meters, to the consternation of NBC, photo by PhotoRun.net Steven Ritchie has watched many hours...
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