Keeping viewers interested during non-Olympic years has been one of track and field’s most stubborn problems. This off-season the problem is even more complicated than normal, writes CBC Sports senior contributor Morgan Campbell. CBC | Sports News
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Track and field’s eternal challenge | Athletics North
Every four years track and field gets its moment in the sun when viewers “parachute in” for the Olympics, but how does the sport grow and gain new audiences between Games? Certified track nerd Morgan Campbell has some ideas on how to grow the sport, and some criticism on what is definitely not working. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Who to watch in track and field’s Diamond League opener
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews the Diamond League season opener in China, where Marco Arop and Sarah Mitton headline the Canadians in action. CBC | Sports News
Read More »$50K US bonus to Olympic champions is a good 1st step in increasing track and field’s profile
World Athletics announced it would pay a $ 50,000 U.S. bonus to gold medallists at this summer’s Olympics in Paris. The move will cost $ 2.4 million — about what an NBA team pays the fifth guy off the bench, writes CBC Sports senior contributor Morgan Campbell. CBC | Sports News
Read More »UK farmers hailed as heroes as they use fields to stop UK towns and cities flooding
As Britain endures its wettest winter in 130 years hundreds of farmers are using their land to stop catastrophic damage being caused to their local communities. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Hunting guide spots panther-like big cat in fields near his Aberdeenshire home
A Scottish man claims he spotted a panther-like creature prowling in the fields near his village. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Robbie Williams’ wife Ayda Field’s mortifying wardrobe malfunction in front of Queen
Robbie Williams’ wife Ayda Field is launching her own activewear range – but she admits she’s had her fair share of clothing blunders, after revealing more than she intended in front of the late Queen. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Kim Fields, Charlie Sheen & More Former Child Stars React To The Death Of ‘Alice’ Star Philip McKeon At Age 55
Philip McKeon is being remembered by his friends and co-stars in Hollywood. The former child star, who was best known for his role as Tommy Hyatt in the 1970s TV sitcom Alice, died Tuesday morning after battling a longtime illness. McKeon was 55. On social media, fans and famous friends paid tribute to the late actor and brother of Facts ...
Read More »Children In Need 2017: Katie Melua’s Fields of Gold SOARS up charts after performance
KATIE MELUA’S official Children In Need single has is shooting back up the charts following the live telethon tonight. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
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