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Renaldo Nehemiah: Master of the Art Form

Nehemia by Steve McGill
He is, was, and always will be, The Great One, The Master of the Art Form. I recently had the honor, the pleasure, the privilege, to speak with Renaldo Nehemiah about his hurdling career.
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Kenyan Olympic marathon champion Sammy Wanjiru died
by Off the wire Courtesy of the Associated Press -- May 17, 2011 - 8:01:48 AM
Wanjiru became the youngest runner to win four major marathons. Along with the Olympics, he won in London in 2009 and in Chicago in 2009 and 2010, running the fastest ever time recorded in a marathon in the United States.


A tough loss for the Falcon family
by BASN Wire Services -- Aug 11, 2010 - 9:57:00 PM
Antonio Pettigrew was an eight-time national champion and 10-time All-American between 1991 and 1992 at Saint Augustine’s College. During that time, he won four NCAA Division II titles in the 400-meter dash, and helped the Falcons win four NCAA men’s national crowns.


HBCU Track Roundup
by BASN Wire Services -- Jun 2, 2010 - 9:57:00 PM
Fifteen individuals and four teams from HBCUs will be heading to Eugene, Oregon next week for the 2010 Division I Outdoor Track Championships which begin June 9.


Caster SemenyaA Final Conclusion??
by Dr. Boyce Watkins, BASN Contributor -- Sep 12, 2009 - 9:57:00 PM
Caster Semenya is not a suspect simply because she's black. Black women dominate races all the time and no one says a thing. In the midst of such blatant suspicion of Semenya's bio-chemical makeup, authorities had an obligation to investigate.


Caster SemenyaWhat Does Semenya Have To Prove?
by Linda Robertson -- Aug 28, 2009 - 9:56:00 PM
When the muscular Semenya, 18, came out of nowhere to win the 800 at the world track and field championships in Berlin last week by a whopping 2 seconds, her opponents echoed what TV viewers were saying.


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