MICHAEL ROSENBERG: Track fields an array of compelling characters in Beijing
After the first week, the Olympics dry off. Swimming ends and track and field events begin. The track and field competition will have a different feel. One athlete probably won’t dominate. Don’t expect too many records to fall in this air, which often feels like a sauna where your allowed to smoke. But Friday night, we got a glimpse of what should be compelling competition every night.
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