Canadian Running Magazine

Ben Johnson mockumentary gets positive reviews

In 1988, Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson had just run the race that defined his career, winning gold and setting a world record ...

Shamier Anderson says he was born to play Ben Johnson

The Canadian actor stops by the Q studio to talk about why he wanted to portray the controversial athlete in a new mockumentary-style TV series.

Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson is ready to laugh about it

Directed by R.T. Thorne and Cory Bowles, the new mockumentary television series, Hate the Player: The Ben Johnson Story, ...

Ben Johnson’s 1988 Olympic scandal played for laughs in new mockumentary

Shamier Anderson and Ben Johnson talk to Postmedia's Mark Daniell about their new comedy series 'Hate the Player: The Ben Johnson Story,' which satirically looks back on the sprinter's 1988 Olympic ...

Ben Johnson’s 1988 Olympic drug test contains altered lab codes and hand-scrawled revisions. And almost no one has seen it until now

The Canadian sprinter lost his gold medal 30 years ago this week after a positive test at the lab in Seoul. The Star dug up ...