The European track action is in full swing in advance of Worlds. Sha'Carri Richardson got a big win in Silesia over Shericka Jackson, but then was upset by NCAA star Julien Alfred in Poland.
The Monaco and London Diamond Leagues are loaded. Could Yared Nuguse get a Diamond League win and will Noah Lyles vs Erriyong Knighton vs Zharnell Hughes really take place?
And what about the fantasy match-up of Peak Bekele vs Jakob at 5000m?)
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Show notes: 0:00 Start
02:42 Rojo’s Amazon link)
07:41 Jakob on rabbits and Rojo’s comments *Video)
21:00 Intern Alex with post of week)
28:44 Erriyon Knighton gets beat
32:14 Clayton Murphy gets beat
34:15 Rojo’s anecdote from Cornell on Mike Smith
36:28 Steven Gardiner world leader in 400
39:45 Track isn’t popular in Jamaica or Kenya either
01:05:01 Message board thread of week - Could peak Bekele beat Jakob at 5000?)
01:09:39 Has intern Alex ever heard of Geb and Bekele?
01:14:01 Doping bust in Keny at airport
01:18:17 Great match-ups in Monaco and London Diamond Leagues
01:23:32 Should Fred Kerley be worried?
01:25:51 Is Yared Nuguse the favorite in London 1500?
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