Should track and field erase its record book?
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With track and field's record book still littered with suspicious marks from the steroid-tainted 1980s, some say it's time to wipe the slate clean. Are they going too far?
With track and field's record book still littered with suspicious marks from the steroid-tainted 1980s, some say it's time to wipe the slate clean. Are they going too far?
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August 12, 2017 Homepage Archive
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August 11, 2017 Homepage Archive
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Should track and field erase its record book?
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Is Andre De Grasse ready to be the world's fastest man?
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August 11, 2017 Homepage Archive
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Is Caster Semenya playing fair?
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Is Andre De Grasse ready to be the world's fastest man?
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August 13, 2017 Homepage Archive
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Should track and field erase its record book?
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August 08, 2017 Homepage Archive
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Kenyan runner Kipyegon Bett charged with evading doping test