Sanya Richards-Ross speaks out about the Olympics

Jul 23, 2012

For Sake of The Sport-Let's Find An Answer

Seems a lot of people have been talking about the state of our beloved sport these past few weeks.  I figured I'd chime in, because, well, someone is foolish enough to give me an audience.

Feb 7, 2012

I'm Tired of USATF and IAAF Crippling Our Sport

Those of you who follow me on Facebook and Twitter (@nsymm800) know that I have been extremely vocal over the last few days about something that I feel is a huge injustice in the sport of track and field. I am specifically referring to the ridiculously outdated regulations that our governing bodies have in place to control the way corporations are able to advertise in our sport. Many fans do not realize how limited the sponsorship opportunities are for track and field athletes. These limitations are not born of a lack of interest from corporations, but rather of the rules set in place by the United States Track and Field Association (USATF) and the International Associations of Athletics Federations (IAAF). The current rules state:

Oct 3, 2011