Tag: kara goucher
Goucher family has living room medal ceremony
March 22nd, 2020 by Ben Snider-McGrath | Posted in The Scene | No Comments »
Three years after Goucher was bumped up to second place, she finally received her silver medal
Nike Air Zoom Alphafly Next% provokes cynical reactions
February 6th, 2020 by Anne Francis | Posted in The Scene | No Comments »
Cynicism is high among those who think the Alphafly shouldn’t be legal
Athletes allege UKAthletics encouraged doping with (legal) thyroid medication
December 1st, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in The Scene | No Comments »
The most recent allegations echo reports by Kara Goucher about athletes being encouraged to take unnecessary medications to lose weight and improve performance
Kara Goucher is officially an ultrarunner
November 17th, 2019 by Tory Scholz | Posted in Trail Running | No Comments »
Kara Goucher took a podium spot yesterday at her first 50K at The North Face Endurance Challenge Championships
Nike CEO Mark Parker to step aside in wake of Salazar ban
October 23rd, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in The Scene | No Comments »
Mark Parker’s 13-year tenure as Nike CEO will end on January 13
Kara Goucher speaks to the media about Salazar
October 8th, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in The Scene | No Comments »
Kara Goucher expresses relief that her eight-year journey to expose her former coach as a drug cheat has ended in a ban, but says it should be for life, and his program shut down
BBC journalist unpacks Alberto Salazar story
October 1st, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in The Scene | No Comments »
Mark Daly is the BBC journalist who has been investigating the Salazar story for more than four years
Nike announces new pregnancy policy for sponsored athletes
August 18th, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in The Scene | No Comments »
Some Nike athletes took the sponsor to task over the issue of pregnancy and performance, and Nike has responded with a more supportive policy
YouTuber Logan Paul challenges the internet to $100K race
July 2nd, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in Runs & Races | 1 Comment »
Some very fast runners are taking the bait, and the July 27 event is on
Kara Goucher finishes fifth, wins age group at Leadville Trail Marathon
June 16th, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in Trail Running | No Comments »
The two-time Olympian and world championship silver-medallist tweeted that it was the hardest thing she’d ever done
Allyson Felix joins Nike critics on treatment of pregnant athletes
May 23rd, 2019 by Anne Francis | Posted in The Scene | No Comments »
One of the US’s most decorated sprinters has joined other female athletes calling for pregnancy and maternity protections from sponsors
Kara Goucher’s lessons from the trails
May 16th, 2019 by Tory Scholz | Posted in Trail Running | No Comments »
Professional marathoner Kara Goucher talks about her transition from roads to trails
