My Friend Matt Finished the Boston Marathon in 2:51 - His Words

Matt with friends shortly after his finish

Matt with friends shortly after his finish

All of the preoccupations with my personal race outcome had vanished and my sense of celebration were wiped away. The next thing I thought about was how lucky my friends and family were to not be there during the incident and how awful it was a young boy and a woman were killed.

More of Matt's recap are over on his fastrunningblog.

Matt Flynn is a Raider... Good Luck With That

Matt Flynn is a Raider... Good Luck With That

Matt Flynn will always live on in Detroit Lions lore as the man that single-handedly ruined the 2011-12 season. Overstatement? Perhaps. But remember the scene, it was Jan. 1 2012, the final game of the season. The Lions were once again in Green Bay late in the year, for a game that did not matter to the Packers. The Packers had already clinched a first-round bye and first seed in the division. Most of the Packers starters never played in the game. But for the Lions, the game did matter, they took the field that day against the Packers B-team with a chance to clinch a #5 seed in the playoffs with a win...

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