So do I think a guy should be reprimanded or fired for saying blacks are faster No. I think we've definitely come a long away from the attitudes in place a generation or two ago. But do I think that coach needs to have a conversation, have somebody pull him aside and explain that it's still a very sensitive subject Absolutely.
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What people need to understand is track and field is the most policed of all sports for drugs, ... Let's go and test baseball. Let's test football. You already got the designer steroid THG test on all these other sports -- and you're talking about one team the Oakland Raiders having four athletes. We may have only five or six in our whole federation. Is that fair to say how widespread it is in track and field It is not as big as it is in other sports. We're just policed more because we are true sport.Jon Drummond
From my drive to my acceleration phase, it felt like someone pinched my right leg. Two steps later, it felt like someone punched me. Then I buckled. After I felt myself buckle, I took one wide step to get to the middle of the lane.
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I now understand how the East Germans and Russians felt. Granted, we're the super power so we have to take the punch. Do I think we're the bad guys Absolutely not.
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We use air-resistant weights and focus on improving specific areas to help with speed and core strength. We spend time in the weight room and then go out on the track and work on the technique and art of sprinting. It isn't just getting stronger.
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