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A tough loss for the Falcon family

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by BASN Wire Services
Antonio Pettigrew was an eight-time national champion and 10-time All-American between 1991 and 1992 at Saint Augustine’s College. During that time, he won four NCAA Division II titles in the 400-meter dash, and helped the Falcons win four NCAA men’s national crowns.
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HBCU Track Roundup
by BASN Wire Services -- Jun 2, 2010 - 9:57:00 PM
Fifteen individuals and four teams from HBCUs will be heading to Eugene, Oregon next week for the 2010 Division I Outdoor Track Championships which begin June 9.


Caster SemenyaA Final Conclusion??
by Dr. Boyce Watkins, BASN Contributor -- Sep 12, 2009 - 9:57:00 PM
Caster Semenya is not a suspect simply because she's black. Black women dominate races all the time and no one says a thing. In the midst of such blatant suspicion of Semenya's bio-chemical makeup, authorities had an obligation to investigate.


Caster SemenyaWhat Does Semenya Have To Prove?
by Linda Robertson -- Aug 28, 2009 - 9:56:00 PM
When the muscular Semenya, 18, came out of nowhere to win the 800 at the world track and field championships in Berlin last week by a whopping 2 seconds, her opponents echoed what TV viewers were saying.


Caster SemenyaSouth Africans rally for Caster
by Celean Jacobson -- Aug 26, 2009 - 9:56:00 PM
The International Amateur Athletic Federation has initiated the tests on Semenya, who stunned the world championships last week by her decisive win but whose muscular build and deep voice sparked questions about whether she is a woman.


Chandra Cheeseborough-GuiceOlympic legend headed for Berlin
by BASN Wire Services -- Jul 12, 2009 - 9:50:00 PM
USA Track and Field has announced Tennessee State University head coach Chandra Cheeseborough-Guice will serve as the women's head coach for Team USA at the 2009 IAAF World Outdoor Championships August 15-23 in Berlin, Germany.


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