August 2008
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The Sound and the Story
NBC is calling their Olympic broadcast of the Beijing Games the “most-watched event in U.S. history,” but I didn’t need Nielsen numbers to tell me what people have been tuned into: for the last two weeks, people actually wanted to talk about track and field.
As a former track athlete and coach, I relish this quadrennial opportunity, however fleeting, to talk track with people...