Im not sure there are enough coaches in the system that can take young talent and consistently get them into the top five in the world.

There may be problems we still need to tease out, but we will leave no stone unturned in our bid to make London the host city.

The Americans sowed the seed, and now they have reaped the whirlwind

Nobody ever becomes an expert parent. But I think good parenting is about consistency. Its about being there at big moments, but its also just the consistency of decision making. And its routine.

The Paralympians have lifted the cloud of limitation.

Blink and you miss a sprint. The 10,000 meters is lap after lap of waiting. Theatrically, the mile is just the right length: beginning, middle, end, a story unfolding.

I might have to consider coaching- I'm getting too old to be a world class runner and my mind isn't gone enough to become an official.