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Running Things is a new original series hosted by world record-breaking sprinter and two-time Olympic Champion Donovan Bailey, alongside broadcaster and journalist Jason Portuondo. Every week, Bailey and Portuondo have inquisitive, open-minded discussions about global topics relevant to the modern human experience, such as the Black Lives Matter movement, the psychological and sociological effects of social media, the politics of sport, critical moments in pop culture, and news, and more — all with a dose of levity and optimism. 
 
Each episode is intended to offer an enriching dialogue that leaves listeners with a deeper comprehension of the subject matter, and a feeling of empowerment that translates into their daily lives. Throughout the series, Bailey and Portuondo will from time to time be joined by notable guests.

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Donovan Bailey Running Things: The Podcast Donovan Bailey & Jason Portuondo

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Running Things is a new original series hosted by world record-breaking sprinter and two-time Olympic Champion Donovan Bailey, alongside broadcaster and journalist Jason Portuondo. Every week, Bailey and Portuondo have inquisitive, open-minded discussions about global topics relevant to the modern human experience, such as the Black Lives Matter movement, the psychological and sociological effects of social media, the politics of sport, critical moments in pop culture, and news, and more — all with a dose of levity and optimism. 
 
Each episode is intended to offer an enriching dialogue that leaves listeners with a deeper comprehension of the subject matter, and a feeling of empowerment that translates into their daily lives. Throughout the series, Bailey and Portuondo will from time to time be joined by notable guests.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Donovan Bailey Talks US Relays, Shericka, Sha'Carri, De Grasse and the Olympic Village

    Donovan Bailey Talks US Relays, Shericka, Sha'Carri, De Grasse and the Olympic Village

    On this episode of Donovan Bailey Running Things, Donovan and Jason discuss Shericka Jackson, Sha'Carri Richardson, the US relay team's dominance, De Grasse and more track leading up to Paris. Donovan also reveals his sex policy before major events.
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    • 38 min
    Donovan Bailey Analyzes April's Track Events on the Road to Paris

    Donovan Bailey Analyzes April's Track Events on the Road to Paris

    On this second episode of season four of Donovan Bailey Running Things, Donovan and Jason break down April's track events on the road to Paris.
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    • 37 min
    Donovan Bailey Returns for Season 4 of Running Things

    Donovan Bailey Returns for Season 4 of Running Things

    On this season four premiere of Donovan Bailey Running Things, Donovan and Jason set up this Olympics season of track with a little NBA and NCAA and Masters talk sprinkled in for good measure.
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    • 36 min
    Donovan Bailey Wraps Up the 2023 World Athletics Championships from Budapest

    Donovan Bailey Wraps Up the 2023 World Athletics Championships from Budapest

    On this episode of Donovan Bailey Running Things, Donovan and Jason wrap up the 2023 World Athletics Championships from Budapest. See you in October for season 4!
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    • 40 min
    Donovan Bailey Discusses 2023 World Athletics Championships (So far!)

    Donovan Bailey Discusses 2023 World Athletics Championships (So far!)

    On this episode of Donovan Bailey Running Things, Donovan and Jason discuss all the 2023 World Athletics Championships action from Budapest thus far.
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    • 52 min
    Donovan Bailey Makes His 2023 World Championships Predictions

    Donovan Bailey Makes His 2023 World Championships Predictions

    On this episode of Donovan Bailey Running Things, Donovan and Jason make their predictions for the 2023 World Championships in Budapest. They break down the women and men's 100m, 200m and 400m track events,
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    • 46 min

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Underdogak ,

Great combination!

Donovan and Jason work extremely well together. Very good conversation, laughter and insight. Much love to both of you!

-Akeem

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