Two stories, five years apart, set the stage for a stark choice that everyone faces when someone new appears in your Inbox: be an eagle and respond, or be a s**tbird and ignore them.

An unashamedly desperate plea to track & field people: Be eagles

Lane9 is everything that happens outside the oval in athletics and track & field. No meet recaps, event analysis or training tips. Lots of talk about money.

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Lane9 is everything that happens outside the oval in athletics and track &amp; field. No meet recaps, event analysis or training tips. Lots of talk about money.

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An unashamedly desperate plea to track & field people: Be eagles

An unashamedly desperate plea to track & field people: Be eagles